May 17 (Reuters) - Royal Canadian Mint MNT.TO :
* Royal Canadian Mint reports first quarter 2017 results
* Q1 revenue C$502.8 million versus C$588.4 million
* Royal Canadian Mint qtrly gold volumes were 208.3 thousand ounces , qtrly silver volumes were 4.7 million ounces
* Mint produced 96 million coins in q1 of 2017
* Shipment of 269.7 million foreign coins and blanks in quarter
* Softer overall bullion demand contributed to lower bullion volumes for 13 weeks ended april 1, 2017 compared to same period in 2016
* Qtrly consolidated profit before income taxes was $14.9 million versus. $15.0 million Source text for Eikon: ID:nCNWpKlRya Further company coverage: MNT.TO