2025-03-28 02:44Financial Performance - Revenue increased by 28% to R3,802.3 million compared to the previous period[6, 55] - Operating profit increased significantly by 74% to R1,578.7 million[6] - Headline earnings increased by 65% to R970.1 million[6] - The average Rand gold price received increased by 26% to R1,478,663 per kilogram[6] Operational Performance - Gold production saw a slight increase of 1% to 2,564 kg[6] - Throughput increased by 16% to 12.9 million tonnes[6] - Average yield decreased from 0.228 g/t to 0.199 g/t[6] - Electricity consumption decreased by 16% to 141,333 MWh[6] Sustainable Development - Hectares vegetated increased to 28 ha from 15 ha in the previous period[6, 63] - Dust exceedances increased to 3.7% of total measurements[6, 63] Capital Investment and Future Outlook - Capital expenditure was R947.6 million, a decrease from R1,074.7 million in the previous period[6] - The company aims to achieve gold production between 155,000 oz and 165,000 oz at a cash operating cost of R870,000/kg for FY2025[76]