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Padenga chases bigger gold haul

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May 28, 2026

Publicly traded diversified group,Padenga Holdings Limited, is accelerating plans to ramp up gold production and deepen its mineral resource base, targeting annual attributable output of between 90 000 and 95 000 ounces, up from just below 80 000 ounces currently.

The group has earmarked US$18m for fresh investments aimed at expanding production from both existing and new mining operations as it positions itself to fully capitalise on firm global bullion.

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