Goldfields Project
Sector: Metals & Mining • Location: Laverton, Western Australia, Australia
Source: GRAFA
Brightstar Resources declared a positive final investment decision for its 100% owned Goldfields Project in Western Australia. The project includes construction of a new 1.5Mtpa Laverton Processing Plant under an EPC contract with GR Engineering Services. Open-pit mining at the Lord Byron deposit is scheduled to begin later in 2026, with first gold production expected in the June quarter of 2027.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Metals & Mining
- Location
- Laverton, Western Australia, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- GRAFA
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Brightstar Resources declared a positive final investment decision for its 100% owned Goldfields Project in Western Australia. The project includes construction of a new 1.5Mtpa Laverton Processing Plant under an EPC contract with GR Engineering Services. Open-pit mining at the Lord Byron deposit is scheduled to begin later in 2026, with first gold production expected in the June quarter of 2027. The project is fully funded through to first gold production via a combination of a A$193 million equity raising and US$120 million bond debt financing. |
Original sector | Metals & Mining |
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Location
Country | Australia |
State | Western Australia |
City | Laverton |
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Source | GRAFA |
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Record type | Project |
Article published date | 2026-05-28 |
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