Aug 16 (Reuters) - Banro Corp BAA.TO -
* Banro announces Q2 2017 financial and operating results
* Q2 revenue $42 million
* Twangiza produced 19,588 ounces of gold in Q2 2017 at a cash cost of $837 per ounce
* Namoya produced 19,151 ounces of gold in Q2 2017 at a cash cost of $812 per ounce
* Qtrly loss per share $0.23
* To control costs by continuing to improve operating efficiencies through increasing production capacities at Twangiza and Namoya
* Company does not expect to reach its previously provided 2017 gold production outlook
* Currently not in a position to provide updated forward-looking gold production information for remainder of 2017
* Company is continuing to explore opportunities to raise additional financing and/or refinance existing obligations
* No assurance can be given with respect to company successfully obtaining additional financing or refinancing.