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Santana Minerals Corporate presentation summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Corporate presentation summary10 Nov, 2026
Approval and schedule
Fast-track application lodged in Oct 2025; draft decision expected in Nov 2026 and final decision scheduled for 20 Jan 2027.
Process included 9 expert hearings, 2 public hearings with 55 submitters, an iwi hearing at Ōtākou Marae and 749 proposed conditions across 530 pages.
Earthworks are scheduled to commence in Mar 2027, bulk pre-strip in Jul 2027 and first gold in 2028.
Project is on freehold private land; Overseas Investment consent was granted in May 2026.
Development plan and economics
Initial plan is open pit followed by underground mining, feeding a 1.2 Mtpa plant; production is projected at up to 120koz p.a.
PFS capital requirement is A$277m, including 17.5Mt of pre-strip and establishment; stated all-in cost is A$2,200/oz.
At A$3,500/oz, after-tax NPV is A$770m; at A$6,000/oz, after-tax NPV is A$2.1bn, both at a 6.5% discount rate.
Average annual EBITDA is A$369m; the presentation cites an EV/EBITDA of ~0.9x.
Ore base and exploration
Ore Reserves total 15.0Mt at 2.58g/t for 1,242koz; Mineral Resources total 34.3Mt at 2.1g/t for 2,337koz.
The PFS production model draws on approximately 93% Indicated and 7% Inferred Resources.
Rise & Shine has 110,000m+ of diamond drilling, extends 2.3km down-plunge and remains open; the mineralised zone is up to 450m wide.
Exploration covers 426km² of under-explored ground and 30km of strike, with strong soil anomalies at DNS and ORK and a new prospecting permit granted.
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Latest events from Santana Minerals
- Late-stage permitting, strong RAS drilling and A$179.689M cash position development plans.SMI
Q1 2027 TU - Permitted and funded for the next steps, Bendigo-Ophir still awaits consent and project financing.SMIH2 2026
- Final permit decision for a high-grade gold project is due December 2026, targeting 2027 production.SMIDiggers & Dealers Mining Forum 2026
- Advancing a 1.2 Moz gold project with strong economics and first production targeted for 2028.SMIInvestor presentation
- First gold is targeted for late 2028, with a 1.2 Moz reserve and A$2.1B NPV.SMIResources Rising Stars Gold Coast Conference
- Permitting, land acquisition, and exploration advances position the project for development.SMIQ4 2026 TU
- Raised A$134.1M, advanced permitting, and extended gold resources for robust project growth.SMIQ3 2026 TU
- Resource upgrade and robust economics drive project momentum, with strong cash reserves.SMIH2 2024
- Bendigo-Ophir advances with robust PFS, resource growth, and strengthened financial position.SMIH2 2025
Next Santana Minerals earnings date
AGM 202630 Nov, 2026
Santana Minerals
Next Santana Minerals earnings date
AGM 202630 Nov, 2026
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Santana Minerals Limited is an Australian mineral exploration company focused on discovering and developing gold and silver resources. The company’s primary asset is the Bendigo-Ophir Project in New Zealand, which targets high-grade gold deposits in a region historically known for significant mineral finds. Santana Minerals conducts geological assessments, drilling, and sampling to evaluate resource potential and advance its projects. The company is headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland, and its shares are listed on the ASX.