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FresnilloAnnouncement

26/04/2016 10:30

RNS Number : 3523W
Fresnillo PLC
26 April 2016
 Fresnillo Plc
21 Upper Brook Street
London W1K 7PY
United Kingdom
www.fresnilloplc.com
26 April 2016
Conversion Rate for Final Dividend
Further to the announcement of the results of Fresnillo plc ("the Company") for the year ended 31 December 2015 released on 1 March 2016, the directors of the Company have determined that the exchange rate to be applied to the final dividend is 1.4500 US$/GB. The sterling equivalent of the final dividend of 3.35 US cents per share announced on 1 March 2016 will be 2.3103 pence per share.
The final dividend will be paid on 9 May 2016 to shareholders on the register on 22 April 2016.
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For further information, please visit our website: www.fresnilloplc.com or contact:
Fresnillo plc 
London Office     Tel: +44 (0)20 7399 2472
Mexico City Office  Tel: +52 55 52 79 3206
Bell Pottinger  Tel: +44 (0)20 3772 2500
About Fresnillo plc
Fresnillo plc is the world's largest primary silver producer and Mexico's second largest gold producer, listed on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol FRES. 
Fresnillo plc has six operating mines, all of them in Mexico - Fresnillo, Saucito, Cinega (including the San Ramn satellite mine), Herradura, Soledad-Dipolos1 and Noche Buena, two development projects - San Julin and the Pyrites plant, and four advanced exploration prospects - Orisyvo, Juanicipio, Las Casas Rosario & Cluster Cebollitas and Centauro Deep, as well as a number of other long term exploration prospects. In total, Fresnillo plc has mining concessions covering approximately 2 million hectares in Mexico.
Fresnillo plc has a strong and long tradition of mining, a proven track record of mine development, reserve replacement, and production costs in the lowest quartile of the cost curve for silver.
Fresnillo plc's goal is to maintain the Group's position as the world's largest primary silver company, producing 65 million ounces of silver and 750,000 ounces of gold by 2018.
1 Operations at Soledad-Dipolos are currently suspended.

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