the average realized gold price compared to the first quarter of 2013. the company sold 10,375 ounces of gold compared with 15,353 ounces of gold in the previous quarter. the company realized $1,440 per ounce of gold sold, compared to the $1,584 in the previous quarter.
the company used $5.6 million of cash flow from operating activities before changes in non-cash working capital in the first quarter of 2013, compared with a use of $2.2 million in the previous quarter. after changes in non-cash working capital, operating activities used $5.2 million in the first quarter of 2014, compared to $6.5 million used in the first quarter of 2013.
capital spending in the 