April 9 (Reuters) - McEwen Mining Inc MUX.TO :
* MCEWEN MINING REPORTS Q1 2019 PRODUCTION RESULTS
* MCEWEN MINING INC - CONSOLIDATED PRODUCTION FOR Q1 2019 OF 26,789 GOLD OUNCES AND 703,217 SILVER OUNCES, OR 36,166 GOLD EQUIVALENT OUNCES
* MCEWEN MINING INC - EXPLORING POTENTIAL SALE OF OUR MEXICAN ASSETS
* MCEWEN MINING INC - HALF OF NET PROCEEDS FROM POTENTIAL SALE WOULD BE USED TO ADVANCE OUR DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
* MCEWEN MINING INC - ISSUES THAT PUSHED START-UP OF COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION AT GOLD BAR FROM Q1 INTO Q2 HAVE LARGELY BEEN RESOLVED
* MCEWEN MINING INC - WORK ON FENIX PROJECT FEASIBILITY STUDY AND PERMITTING IS PROGRESSING
* MCEWEN MINING INC - GUIDANCE HAS BEEN REDUCED BY 10% AS A RESULT OF SLOWER THAN EXPECTED START-UP AT GOLD BAR MINE, USA
* MCEWEN MINING - SAN JOS É AND EL GALLO MINES PERFORMING WELL, ARE ON-TRACK TO DELIVER OVER 50% OF PLANNED 2019 PRODUCTION OF 205,000 GOLD EQUIVALENT OUNCES
* MCEWEN MINING INC - EXPECT GOLD BAR TO ACHIEVE COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION DURING Q2 2019, AND PRODUCE 50,000 GOLD OUNCES DURING FULL YEAR
* MCEWEN MINING INC - SAN JOSÉ MINE IS ON-TRACK TO ACHIEVE FULL YEAR GUIDANCE FOR 2019 OF 92,000 GEOS