Jan 11 (Reuters) - Alamos Gold Inc AGI.TO :
* ALAMOS REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER 2017 PRODUCTION AND PROVIDES 2018 OUTLOOK
* Q4 REVENUE ABOUT $162 MILLION
* SAYS PRODUCED 120,300 OUNCES OF GOLD IN Q4
* SAYS 2018 PRODUCTION GUIDANCE OF 480,000 TO 520,000 OUNCES OF GOLD, A 16% INCREASE OVER 2017
* SAYS SEES 2018 CAPITAL BUDGET FOR OPERATING MINES OF $146 TO $165 MILLION
* SAYS 2018 GLOBAL EXPLORATION BUDGET OF $36 MILLION, WITH NEARLY 80% OF SPENDING TO BE FOCUSED ON ISLAND GOLD AND MULATOS
* SAYS COMBINED ANNUAL GOLD PRODUCTION FROM EXISTING OPERATIONS EXPECTED TO BE ABOVE 500,000 OUNCES IN 2019 AND 2020 (EXCLUDING KIRAZLI)
* SAYS CAPITAL SPENDING AT EXISTING OPERATING MINES IS EXPECTED TO TREND LOWER IN 2019 AND 2020
* SAYS COMPANY EXPECTS STRONGER GOLD PRODUCTION, LOWER COSTS AND A LOWER RATE OF CAPITAL SPENDING IN SECOND HALF OF 2018
* SAYS EXPECTS "STRONG" FREE CASH FLOW GROWTH FROM OPERATIONS OVER NEXT THREE YEARS
* SAYS INITIAL PRODUCTION FROM KIRAZLI PROJECT EXPECTED IN SECOND HALF OF 2019 AND OVER 100,000 OUNCES OF LOW COST PRODUCTION GROWTH IN 2020
* SAYSPRODUCED 120,300 OUNCES OF GOLD IN Q4