DENVER (AP) — DENVER (AP) — SSR Mining Inc. (SSRM) on Wednesday reported a loss of $287.1 million in its first quarter.

The Denver-based company said it had a loss of $1.42 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 11 cents per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 2 cents per share.

The precious metals mining company posted revenue of $230.2 million in the period.

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