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First Majestic Inks $50 Million Forward Sale Contract on Base Metals; Stocks Slightly Down in Pre-Market

By MT Newswires,  December 19, 2012, 07:57:21 AM EDT

First Majestic Silver Corp. ( AG ) has entered into a US$50 million forward sale contract with Bank of America Merrill Lynch on a portion of its future lead and zinc production.

The company has executed the forward sale contract at fixed prices of US$1.01 per pound (US$2,236 per metric tonne) for lead and US$0.96 per pound (US$2,116 per metric tonne) for zinc. The contract term is valid from January 2013 to June 2016, with a 6 month repayment holiday from January to June 2013.

AG edged lower by 3 cents to $20.35 in the pre-market trade, moving further away from year high $24.20.




The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.


This article appears in: Investing, Commodities

Referenced Stocks: AG



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