Aura Minerals Files Second Quarter 2018 Financial and Operational Results

ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, Aug. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aura Minerals Inc. (TSX: ORA) announces that the Company has published its second quarter 2018 financial and operational results.

About Aura Minerals

Aura is a mid-tier gold and copper production company focused on the development and operation of gold and base metal projects in the Americas.

The Company's producing assets include the San Andres gold mine in Honduras and the Ernesto/Pau-a-Pique gold mine in Brazil.  On July 16, 2018, the Company announced the results of the NI 43-101 Feasibility Study for the restart of operations at its Aranzazu mine in Zacatecas, Mexico.  The Company has completed an exploration program at its Sao Francisco gold mine in Brazil and is considering its options.  In addition, the Company has two additional gold projects in Brazil, Almas and Matupá, and one gold project in Colombia, Tolda Fria. 

Aura Minerals is focused on responsible, sustainable growth and strives to operate to the highest environmental and safety standards and in a socially responsible manner at all of its operations.

For further information on Aura, please visit Aura’s web site at www.auraminerals.com or contact:

Ryan Goodman
VP, Legal Affairs and Business Development
305-239-9332