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To: Claude Cormier who wrote (62991)1/22/2009 11:16:11 AM
From: siempre33  Respond to of 78426
 
Claude's mine doin' fine...

Richmont Mines Reports Gold Sales More Than Double in 2008 Fourth Quarter

2009-01-22 08:28 ET - News Release

MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 01/22/09

- Fourth quarter gold sales of 22,116 ounces;

- Total gold sales in 2008 were 70,945 ounces; total production reaches 73,577 ounces;

- Strong balance sheet: cash balance at December 31, 2008 of approximately $26 million with no long-term debt and only 26.1 million shares outstanding.

Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC)(NYSE Alternext US: RIC) a gold exploration, development and production company with operations in Canada, today announced preliminary gold production and sales for the fourth quarter and full year 2008. Complete production data and financial results will be available on February 26, 2009. During the fourth quarter of 2008, Richmont sold 22,116 ounces of gold, more than double the 10,949 ounces of gold sold in the fourth quarter of 2007.

For the full year 2008, the Company sold 70,945 ounces of gold, compared with 46,193 ounces during 2007, an increase of 54%. Gold production in 2008 was 73,577 ounces, 62% above 2007 production of 45,304 ounces.

richmont-mines.com



To: Claude Cormier who wrote (62991)1/23/2009 8:50:05 AM
From: tyc:>  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 78426
 
The Canadian price of gold has topped C$1117 oz this morning ($886.5*1.2601).