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Austral Resources Beats Q4 Copper Targets Despite Record Queensland Rains

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  • Austral Resources’ Lady Annie mine stayed in full production, lifting December copper to a post-2023 restructuring high of over 910 tonnes.
  • Fourth-quarter copper output reached 2,643 tonnes, topping guidance as robust wet-season planning preserved safety, compliance and operational resilience.
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Austral Resources Beats Q4 Copper Targets Despite Record Queensland Rains

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Austral Resources Australia Limited ( (AU:AR1) ) just unveiled an announcement.

Austral Resources Australia reported that its Lady Annie copper operations in Northwest Queensland remained in full production and delivered above-budget output in the December quarter, despite a record wet-season rainfall event exceeding 415mm and flooding that temporarily cut access to its Rocklands site. December copper production surpassed 910 tonnes, the highest monthly output since the company’s 2023 restructure, and fourth-quarter production reached 2,643 tonnes, beating both budget and prior guidance, with no environmental non-compliances recorded and all personnel at Lady Annie and Rocklands confirmed safe and adequately supplied, underscoring the effectiveness of Austral’s pre-wet season mitigation and water-management strategies in preserving operational resilience during extreme weather.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:AR1) stock is a Sell with a A$0.04 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Austral Resources Australia Limited stock, see the AU:AR1 Stock Forecast page.

More about Austral Resources Australia Limited

Austral Resources Australia Ltd is an Australian copper producer listed on the ASX, operating primarily in Northwest Queensland through its Lady Annie and Rocklands sites. The company focuses on open-pit mining and processing of copper, with an emphasis on wet-season preparedness and water-management strategies to maintain production continuity in challenging climatic conditions.

Average Trading Volume: 7,758,454

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: A$91.74M

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