McEwen Mining Targets Significant Gold Production Growth with Fox Complex Expansion
May 9th, 2025 1:05 PM
By: Advos Staff Reporter
McEwen Mining outlines an ambitious growth strategy targeting 60,000 annual gold ounces by 2027 and potentially expanding to 150,000 ounces by 2030, backed by a $110 million convertible note financing.

McEwen Mining revealed an aggressive expansion strategy for its Fox Complex, positioning the company for substantial gold production growth in the coming years. The mining firm aims to increase annual gold production to 60,000 ounces by 2027, with potential further expansion to 150,000 ounces by 2030, contingent upon obtaining necessary permits.
The company's first-quarter 2025 financial results demonstrate promising momentum. Consolidated production reached 24,131 gold equivalent ounces (GEOs), with management expecting improvements throughout the year to meet the annual guidance of 120,000–140,000 GEOs. Gross profit increased to $10.1 million, up from $6.0 million in the same quarter last year, driven by a 31% rise in average realized gold prices.
Financial performance showed signs of strengthening, with the net loss narrowing to $3.9 million compared to $20.4 million in the previous year. The $110 million convertible note financing provides crucial capital to support the company's expansion plans and strategic initiatives.
McEwen Mining is also making progress at multiple project sites, including Gold Bar, San José, and Grey Fox. Additionally, the company plans to publish a feasibility study for the Los Azules copper project in July, indicating a comprehensive approach to resource development.
The potential total annual output could reach 225,000–255,000 gold equivalent ounces, representing a significant scale-up of the company's production capabilities. This strategy positions McEwen Mining to capitalize on growing global demand for gold and potentially enhance shareholder value through increased production and operational efficiency.
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