Highlights
- The first doré bar from Reward Gold Mine is being delivered to Sydney based ABC refinery.
- Processing of stockpiled material is underway.
- VTX is gearing up for mine operations.
Vertex Minerals Limited (ASX: VTX) has shared an upbeat update on start-up operations at the Reward Gold mine at Hill End.
The company has been engaged in refurbishing the Reward processing plant, and the commissioning process delivered the first gold in concentrate in August.
VTX has successfully refined the concentrate on-site, which on smelting delivered a doré bar weighing ~0.5kg. The bar is being delivered to ABC Refinery, Sydney.
Data source: Company update
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