Dec 8 (Reuters) - Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd TRQ.TO :
* Provides 2016 production and financial guidance
* Says majority of 2016 gold production is expected in the first half of the
year
* Oyu Tolgoi is expected to produce 175,000 to 195,000 tonnes of copper
* Says capex for 2016 on a cash-basis, excluding underground development, are
expected to be approximately $300 million
* Says oyu tolgoi is expected to produce 210,000 to 260,000 ounces of gold in
concentrates for 2016
* Says operating cash costs for 2016 are expected to be approximately $800
million
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