Hummingbird Resources PLC - Gold producer, developer and explorer focused on West Africa - Starts hot commissioning phase at Kouroussa gold mine in Guinea following the completion of phase one testing. Says it expects first gold pour in second quarter of 2023.

Chief Executive Officer Dan Betts says: ‘The commissioning phase of the Kouroussa mine is performing well and reached another important milestone with the commencement of the hot commissioning phase, ahead of the first gold pour. While commissioning of the plant continues and nears its final stages, our operations team is preparing Kouroussa to become fully operational with the intention to reach commercial and name plate production in the second half of 2023.’

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