BRIEF-Yamana Gold adj loss per share $0.01

Feb 18 (Reuters) - Yamana Gold Inc YRI.TO :
* Announces fourth quarter and full year 2015 results
* For 2016, expects to deliver gold production of between 1.23 million ounces
of gold and 1.31 million ounces of gold
* Q4 average realized gold price per ounce $ 1,101 versus $1,199 last year
* Qtrly all-in sustaining costs ("aisc") $753 per ounce of gold
* Sees FY 2016 silver production is projected at between 6.9 million and 7.2
million ounces
* Q4 average realized silver price per ounce $ 14.67 versus $16.39 last year
* Sees FY 2016 copper production is projected at between 122 million and 125
million pounds
* Q4 average realized copper price per pound $2.22 versus $2.99 last year
* Q4 revenue $463 million versus $542.9 million last year
* Q4 earnings per share view $-0.01, revenue view $476.5 million -- Thomson
Reuters I/B/E/S
* Qtrly gold cash costs per ounce $541 versus $513
* Qtrly silver cash costs per ounce $7.48 versus $5.86
* Qtrly adjusted loss from continuing operations per share $0.01
* Qtrly net loss from continuing operations per share $1.95
* On February 17 brio gold division entered into assignment and assumption
agreement and a restructuring agreement
* Brio gold division to acquire all right, title and interests in riachos dos
machados gold mine in minas gerais state
* Says company plans a further debt reduction of at least $300 million between
2016 and 2017
* Brio gold to buy all right, title, interests in rdm gold mine for $51 million
from from macquarie bank and carpathian gold
* Says jason leblanc will transition to the role of CFO
* Acquisition of rdm expected to be highly accretive to co and rdm to
significantly improve production platform and value of brio gold
* Source text for Eikon
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