Itronics Inc (ITRO)

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today updated 2010 sales progress, saying, "the Company is benefiting from strong market demand for fertilizer and silver, and growing worldwide demand for hard mineral and gold properties."Silver prices have strengthened with silver now trading in the $19 per ounce range. With our Stage 1 silver refinery expansion under way and increased output expected in the second half of the year, Even with the unusual weather this year, the distributor sales base is expanding and forecasted growth is on track.Work on the Stage 1 silver refinery expansion is on-going. The Company has been conducting small scale batch testing to develop additional information for actual operating requirements. This work has produced significant changes to the flow sheet that are expected to greatly simplify the operation and reduce the operational costs thereby significantly improving the project economics.The claim staking project for Auric Gold & Minerals has been resumed. The Company has been receiving expressions of interest from potential investors which bodes well for the project as it develops. YOU JUST HAVE TO READ BETEEN THE LINES THE TOOL