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Brightstar Resources Reports Higher March Quarter Group Mining Production

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-- Brightstar Resources (ASX:BTR) said its group mining production for the March quarter came in at 58,700 tonnes at 3.3 grams per tonne (g/t) grade of gold for 6,250 ounces from its Laverton underground mining operations in Western Australia, according to a Wednesday Australian bourse filing.

The company's group mining production for the March 2025 quarter came in at 28,200 tonnes at 3.3 g/t grade of gold for 3,002 ounces from its Laverton underground mining operations in Western Australia, per the filing.

During the quarter, the Fish underground mine was transitioned to care and maintenance, with mining operations ceasing and the mine positioned to be ready for the recommencement of ore production in early 2027.

The mining development and closure proposal for Lady Shenton open pit mine in Menzies was approved, the filing said.

Brightstar Resources' shares fell nearly 1% in recent trading on Wednesday.

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