May 14 (Reuters) - First Majestic Silver Corp FR.TO :
* FIRST MAJESTIC REPORTS FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS; TEMPORARILY POSTPONES THE SALE OF SILVER AND GOLD DUE TO COVID-19; ANNOUNCES OPERATIONAL RESTART PROCEDURES
* Q1 ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.04 EXCLUDING ITEMS
* Q1 LOSS PER SHARE $0.15
* Q1 REVENUE $86.1 MILLION VERSUS $86.8 MILLION
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE ESTIMATE $0.02 -- REFINITIV IBES DATA
* EXPECTS TO RELEASE AN UPDATED 2020 PRODUCTION, COST AND CAPITAL INVESTMENTS GUIDANCE IN JULY
* DEFERRING A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF DISCRETIONARY CAPITAL EXPENDITURES INTO 2021 TO MAINTAIN A STRONG BALANCE SHEET