Latest St Barbara (Asx:Sbm) News

St Barbara Limited advances negotiations with Papua New Guinea authorities on the Simberi Mining Lease extension, while awaiting revised tax reassessments that could unlock project expansion.

St Barbara Limited has withdrawn its Supreme Court appeal over reclamation conditions at the Touquoy Mine, citing improved regulatory cooperation in Nova Scotia, and is now investigating reopening the mine to process 3.1 million tonnes of low and medium grade gold stockpiles.

St Barbara Limited reveals strategic progress on its Simberi Sulphide Expansion and Atlantic Projects, underpinning a robust production outlook and advancing key regulatory approvals.

St Barbara Limited reported a $52 million underlying loss for FY25, driven by investments in its Simberi Expansion Project and operational challenges. The company classified its Atlantic operations as discontinued, recognizing a $38 million impairment, while completing a $100 million capital raise to support growth.

The Papua New Guinea Mining Advisory Committee has recommended extending St Barbara's Simberi Mining Lease to 2038, aligning with plans to boost gold production beyond 200,000 ounces annually.

St Barbara Limited reports steady gold production and strong financials while progressing the Simberi Expansion Project, though a PNG tax dispute delays funding decisions.

St Barbara Limited is progressing towards the renewal of its Simberi Mining Lease, a critical step to extend operations and boost gold production through 2038. Final approval is anticipated in August 2025 after regulatory review delays.

St Barbara Limited updates on its Nova Scotia operations with progress on the 15-Mile Processing Hub prefeasibility study, reclamation milestones at Touquoy, and a pioneering pumped hydro energy storage project, while weighing strategic options for its Atlantic Gold assets.

St Barbara Limited reported a robust Q4 June 2025 with gold sales surging 34% and full-year production meeting guidance, supported by a strong cash position and improved safety metrics.

St Barbara Limited has reported significant high-grade gold intercepts from its FY25 drilling program at Simberi Operations, revealing promising sulphide mineralisation beneath existing open pit reserves. With assay results pending for 20 more holes, the company anticipates further resource upgrades.

St Barbara’s application for early renewal of the Simberi Mining Lease is set for review by Papua New Guinea’s Mining Advisory Council in June, a crucial step toward expanding gold production.

St Barbara Limited updates its FY25 gold production guidance amid temporary mining delays caused by heavy rainfall at Simberi, while maintaining steady cost expectations and financial resilience.