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Brightstar posts record ore campaign as it clears debt and advances Goldfields plant

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  • Brightstar’s final Genesis processing campaign set records in tonnage, gold output and revenue.
  • Cash flows have funded mine development, cleared debt and positioned Brightstar for plant construction.
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Brightstar posts record ore campaign as it clears debt and advances Goldfields plant

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The latest announcement is out from Brightstar Resources Limited ( (AU:BTR) ).

Brightstar Resources has completed the fifth and final processing campaign under its Ore Purchase Agreement with Genesis Minerals, achieving a record parcel of about 140,000 tonnes at 2.0 grams per tonne gold for approximately 7,900 ounces recovered and gross revenue of $53 million. Across the life of the agreement since March 2025, around 400,000 tonnes of ore at 2.2 grams per tonne delivered roughly 24,000 ounces of gold and total gross sales proceeds of $138 million.

Cash flows from the Laverton underground operations have been used to fund development of the Fish mine, installation of a 170-person camp, and underground drilling aimed at mine life extensions, positioning Brightstar for expanded production once its own processing plant is commissioned. The final parcel also fully amortised the company’s working capital facility, leaving Brightstar with no drawn debt and access to an undrawn US$120 million bond for construction of its Goldfields processing plant, while mining at Fish moves to care and maintenance pending plant startup and Second Fortune continues producing before a similar transition.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:BTR) stock is a Buy with a A$2.40 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Brightstar Resources Limited stock, see the AU:BTR Stock Forecast page.

More about Brightstar Resources Limited

Brightstar Resources Limited is an ASX-listed gold producer focused on underground and open pit operations in Western Australia’s Laverton goldfields. The company currently generates revenue through ore purchase agreements while advancing construction of its own Goldfields processing plant to support future production growth and mine life extensions.

Average Trading Volume: 9,677,723

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: A$450.1M

Learn more about BTR stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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