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

> St Barbara guided FY27 Touquoy restart gold production to 17,000-21,000 ounces at A$2,070-A$2,560 per ounce.

- Published: 2026-11-05T02:41:43+00:00
- Section: Earnings & Results
- Author: News Desk
- URL: https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-11-05/st-barbara-touquoy-restart-guidance
- Source: [The future of trading](https://capital.com/en-int/news/st-barbara-sees-fy27-touquoy-restart-gold-production-of-17-000-21-000)

## Key takeaways

- St Barbara guided FY27 Touquoy restart gold production to 17,000-21,000 ounces.
- The guidance puts all-in costs at A$2,070-A$2,560 per ounce.
- St Barbara's board approved an on-market buy-back of up to 100 million shares, due to start on or about November 23, 2026.

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](https://capital.com/en-int/news/st-barbara-sees-fy27-touquoy-restart-gold-production-of-17-000-21-000) 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](https://stbarbara.com.au) 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](https://capital.com/en-int/news/india-s-shanti-gold-slips-after-quarterly-ebitda-margin-drops) 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](https://capital.com/en-int/news/chesapeake-gold-presents-metates-heap-leach-plan-with-usd-359) 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](https://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2026-11/70026464-newmont-verdient-2-5-milliarden-dollar-yugo-metals-meldet-neue-bohraktivitaeten-und-4-7-millionen-dollar-in-der-kasse-176.htm) 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.

## Companies in this story

- St Barbara · website: https://stbarbara.com.au

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