Aura Minerals Announces Filing of the Aranzazu Feasibility Study Toronto Stock Exchange:ORA

(MENAFNEditorial) ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, Sept. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aura Minerals Inc. (TSX: ORA) is pleased to announce that it has filed the NI 43-101 Feasibility Study and Technical Report (the 'FS') on the Aranzazu mine located in the State of Zacatecas, Mexico. The FS entitled 'Feasibility Study (FS) of the Re-Opening of the Aranzazu Mine, Zacatecas, Mexico' was prepared by the Company in collaboration with engineering companies and specialized consultants.

The FS is available on the Company's profile on SEDAR and on the Company's website.

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, the Ernesto/Pau-a-Pique gold mine in Brazil and the Aranzazu copper-gold-silver mine in Mexico. The Company has completed an exploration program at its Sao Francisco gold mine in Brazil to determine if a re-start of the mine is feasible. 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.

Contact Information

For further information, please visit Aura's web site at , or: contact Aura at:

Ryan Goodman
VP, Legal Affairs and Business Development
+1-305-239-9332

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