Group 1 - The company, Asia Pacific Resources, announced the acquisition of 5.882 million shares of Bellevue Gold, representing approximately 0.40% of the expanded issued share capital after the placement, for about 5 million AUD at a price of approximately 0.85 AUD per share [1] - The company also acquired an additional 2 million shares of Bellevue Gold through on-market trading for a net amount of approximately 1.791 million AUD, at a price of about 0.90 AUD per share [1] - Prior to these transactions, the company had purchased a total of 12.5 million shares of Bellevue Gold over the past 12 months for a net amount of approximately 14.221 million AUD, at an average price of about 1.14 AUD per share [1] Group 2 - Bellevue Gold operates the high-grade Bellevue Gold Mine in Western Australia, with gold reserves of 1.5 million ounces and a grade of 5.0 grams per tonne [2] - The company has revised its production guidance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, down from 150,000 to 165,000 ounces to a new range of 129,000 to 134,000 ounces, while also increasing its ongoing cost guidance from 1,900 to 2,100 AUD per ounce to 2,425 to 2,525 AUD per ounce [2] - Bellevue Gold aims to achieve an annual production target of 190,000 ounces of gold by the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027 [2] Group 3 - Despite short-term operational challenges, Bellevue Gold is taking decisive actions to review and optimize its mining plans and is closing recent forward gold sales contracts [3] - The company raised 156.5 million AUD through a placement to fund the settlement of recent hedge contracts, execute revised mining plans, and strengthen its balance sheet [3] - The company remains optimistic about the gold outlook due to rising geopolitical tensions and ongoing economic uncertainty, which have driven demand for safe-haven assets, reinforcing its confidence in Bellevue Gold's quality assets [3]
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