Feb 20 (Reuters) - Yamana Gold Inc YRI.TO :
* YAMANA GOLD PROVIDES UPDATE ON ITS GENERATIVE EXPLORATION PROGRAM AND ON PLANS TO UNLOCK VALUE FROM ADVANCED AND ADVANCING EXPLORATION PROJECTS IN THE PROGRAM AND LAY THE FOUNDATION FOR ITS NEXT GENERATION OF MINES IN THIS DECADE
* YAMANA GOLD INC - EXPECTS TO INVEST APPROXIMATELY $53 MILLION IN PROGRAM OVER NEXT THREE YEARS
* YAMANA - EXPECTS TO INVEST ABOUT $53 MILLION IN PROGRAM OVER NEXT 3 YRS, WITH $14 MILLION BUDGETED FOR 2020, $18 MILLION BUDGETED FOR 2021, AND $21 MILLION FOR 2022