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Paladin Energy上调纳米比亚矿山产量预期,股价触及近两年高位

-- 根据周五提交给澳大利亚证券交易所的文件,Paladin Energy(ASX:PDN)表示,预计其位于纳米比亚的Langer Heinrich矿2026财年八氧化三铀产量将达到450万至480万磅,高于此前预期的400万至440万磅。 该公司持有该矿75%的股份。由于重新调整了优先顺序并推迟了部分资本和勘探支出,该矿目前的资本和勘探支出预期为1500万至1700万美元,低于此前预期的2600万至3200万美元。 该公司表示,生产成本预计将与此前每磅4400万至4800万美元的预期基本一致,但具体成本将取决于当前中东冲突的持续时间以及可能对预测成本产生的任何其他影响。 该矿第三财季的销售额为103万英镑,产量为129万英镑。其全年销售预期维持不变,仍为380万至420万英镑。 Paladin表示,预计LHM矿将于2026财年末全面投入采矿和加工厂运营。 该公司股价近期上涨3%,早盘一度触及2024年6月以来的最高点。

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