Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd 6-K, filed Apr 6, 2023
Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd (ASM)
About this 6-K
Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd filed this 6-K on April 6, 2023.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the Month of April, 2023
Commission File Number: 001-35254
| AVINO SILVER & GOLD MINES LTD. |
Suite 900, 570 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 3P1
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
☐ Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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| Date: April 5, 2023 | By: | /s/ Jennifer Trevitt | |
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EXHIBIT 99.1
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Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. Suite 900-570 Granville Street Vancouver, BC V6C 3P1 | T (604) 682 3701 F (604) 682 3600 www.avino.com |
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April 5, 2023
AVINO REPORTS FATAL ACCIDENT AT PROPERTY
Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM: TSX/NYSE American; FSE:GV6, “Avino” or “the Company”) regrets to report the tragic loss of life of a contractor’s employee at the Avino Mine Property in Durango, Mexico.
“On behalf of Avino, we extend our sincerest sympathies and support to the families, friends and colleagues of the deceased,” stated David Wolfin, President and CEO of Avino.
Avino's management and staff are supporting the Mexican authorities with their investigation and currently Avino does not expect the accident to affect production from the Avino Mine.
About Avino:
Avino is a silver producer from its wholly owned Avino Mine near Durango, Mexico. The Company’s silver, gold and copper production remains unhedged. The Company’s mission and strategy is to create shareholder value through its focus on profitable organic growth at the historic Avino Property and the strategic acquisition of the La Preciosa property. Avino currently controls mineral resources, as per NI 43-101, that total 368 million silver equivalent ounces, within our district-scale land package. We are committed to managing all business activities in a safe, environmentally responsible, and cost-effective manner, while contributing to the well-being of the communities in which we operate. We encourage you to connect with us on Twitter at @Avino_ASM and on LinkedIn at Avino Silver & Gold Mines. To view the Avino Mine VRIFY tour, please click here.
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| David Wolfin President & CEO Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. |
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