St Barbara Sets FY27 Touquoy Restart Guidance of 17,000-21,000 Ounces at A$2,070-A$2,560 an Ounce

St Barbara Limited guided FY27 Touquoy restart gold production to 17,000-21,000 ounces at A$2,070-A$2,560 per ounce, The future of trading reported on November 5, 2026. The guidance covers the Australian gold miner's restart plan for the Touquoy project.

St Barbara's Touquoy Restart Output Range

The guidance sets a production range of 17,000-21,000 ounces for the Touquoy restart in FY27. It pairs that output with a cost range of A$2,070-A$2,560 per ounce. St Barbara is an Australian gold miner whose projects include Touquoy and the 15-Mile Processing Hub in Nova Scotia. The Touquoy figures are the company's own guidance for the restart year.

Buy-Back and Nova Scotia Resource Growth

On November 2, 2026, St Barbara's board approved an on-market buy-back of up to 100 million shares, to begin on or about November 23, 2026 and run over the next 12 months, The future of trading reported. The same day, Mining Weekly reported that St Barbara had defined a maiden underground mineral resource estimate at its Old Austen Mine Down-Plunge prospect, adding 500,000 oz of gold to its Nova Scotia inventory. On September 28, 2026, Mining Weekly reported that an updated prefeasibility study for the 15-Mile Processing Hub showed 1.4-million-ounce reserves, a 21% NPV increase to A$1.7-billion and a 13-year lifespan.

Shanti Gold and Chesapeake Gold Results

Peer results arrived in the same week. Shanti Gold shares fell 11.6% to 262.60 rupees after its September-quarter EBITDA margin dropped to 5.7% from 8.55% year-over-year, The future of trading reported on November 4, 2026. Chesapeake Gold presented a Metates heap leach plan with a $359 million initial capital cost and a 31-year mine life, The future of trading reported on November 2, 2026. YUGO METALS disclosed Q3 cash of $4.7 million and drilling results at its Bosnian projects, FinanzNachrichten.de reported on November 4, 2026.

St Barbara's November Buy-Back Start

St Barbara's buy-back of up to 100 million shares is scheduled to commence on or about November 23, 2026. The buy-back will be undertaken over the next 12 months.