OceanaGold 2014 gold, copper production beats expectations on Didipio mine

OceanaGold 2014 gold, copper production beats expectations on Didipio mine
By Paul McBeth Jan. 20 (BusinessDesk) - OceanaGold, which operates the Macraes goldfield in Otago, beat copper and gold production expectations in 2014 as its Didipio operation in the Philippines exceeded forecasts, and the mining company anticipates that higher production to continue this year. The Melbourne-based company produced 307,363 ounces of gold and 25,010 tonnes of copper in calendar 2014, beating its forecast for 275,000 to 305,000 ounces of gold and 21,000 to 24,000 tonnes of copper, it said in a statement. Its New Zealand gol...