Record Quarterly Gold Production Post Merger
Westgold on track to meet FY25 Guidance with ramp-up back-ended in H2
The Company produced a record 77,369 ounces of gold from its expanded portfolio, achieving an average sale price of
If the pre-merger, July output of 13,988 oz from the Southern Goldfields was included in the full Q1, FY25 result, reported Group gold production would have been 91,357oz.
Cash, bullion and liquids
The Company's cash, bullion and liquid investments at 30 September was
Westgold Managing Director and CEO
"In August Westgold successfully completed a
Westgold remains on-track to achieve our stated full-year production guidance, with production back-ended in the second half of the financial year as Bluebird South-Junction expands to the 1.2Mtpa run rate, Beta Hunt reaches expected run rate of >2Mtpa and mining commences at Great Fingall.
We look forward to delivering more quarterly production records and cash-build as we optimise, then expand our extended portfolio of assets in two of
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