PRECIOUS METALS

Production wash out for Blackham

WHILE crusher and mill performance improved during the March quarter at Blackham Resources’ Matilda/Wiluna Gold Operation, however, heavy rains impacted on gold production forcing the company to revise production guidance down.

Noel Dyson
The Blackham mill has been performing above nameplate capacity.

The Blackham mill has been performing above nameplate capacity.

Forecast production for the year ending June 30 is expected to be in the vicinity of 42,000 ounces to 51,000oz, down from the 64,000oz to 71,000oz it had been expecting. Since the company declared commercial...

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