Gold Road Resources (ASX:GOR)  Sets New Production Record at Gruyere Mine in Q4 2024

2 min read | January 05, 2025 04:09 PM PST | By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights: 

  • Record Production: Gruyere gold mine achieved a record quarterly output of 91,631 ounces of gold, marking a significant increase from the previous quarter. 
  • Annual Production: The 50:50 joint venture between Gold Road Resources Ltd (ASX:GOR) and Gruyere Mining Company delivered approximately 287,270 ounces for 2024, nearing the top end of guidance. 
  • Strong Sales and Processing: Quarterly gold sales reached 47,745 ounces at A$4,093 per ounce, with processing metrics showing a 92.2% recovery rate from 2.4 million tonnes of ore

Gold Road Resources Ltd (ASX:GOR) concluded 2024 on a high note with record-breaking gold production from the Gruyere gold mine, a 50:50 joint venture with Gruyere Mining Company. The December quarter saw an unprecedented output of 91,631 ounces of gold, a notable increase from the 68,781 ounces recorded in the September quarter. 

For the full year, production from Gruyere reached approximately 287,270 ounces. Although slightly below the projected range of 290,000 to 305,000 ounces, the figure represents robust operational performance and positions the company for a strong start in 2025. 

Quarterly Sales and Financial Metrics 

During the December quarter, the project achieved gold sales totaling 47,745 ounces, with an average realized price of A$4,093 per ounce. As of December 31, 2024, gold doré and bullion stocks on hand amounted to approximately 1,782 ounces. 

The Gruyere gold mine, located in the Eastern Goldfields region of Western Australia, continues to benefit from optimized processing performance. Over the quarter, 2.4 million tonnes of ore were processed, achieving an average head grade of 1.28 g/t gold and a recovery rate of 92.2%. 

Operational Insights and Future Outlook 

The impressive processing metrics and gold recovery rates underline Gruyere's operational efficiency. The joint venture’s focus on maintaining production stability and meeting high processing standards has been a key driver of success throughout 2024. 

The latest figures highlight the joint venture's ability to achieve strong production levels while adhering to cost-effective and sustainable mining practices. Gold Road Resources is expected to release its full December quarterly report later this month, providing further insights into the company’s financial performance and operational strategy. 

As Gold Road Resources advances into 2025, the company’s strong production record from 2024 sets a solid foundation for sustained growth. The Gruyere mine remains a pivotal asset for Gold Road Resources, underscoring the company's commitment to enhancing shareholder value through reliable gold production and strategic operational initiatives. 


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