Aurelia Metals Delivers 40% Revenue Increase And 69% Profit Jump In FY26

Aurelia Metals Limited reported full-year revenue of $480.2M for the period ended 30 June 2026, marking a 40% increase compared to $343.5M in FY25.
The revenue growth and stronger metal prices supported a 55% increase in statutory EBITDA to $189.2M, up from $121.9M previously. Net profit after tax rose 69% to $82.7M compared to $48.9M in the prior financial year, while operating cash flows increased 10% to $142.8M.
The financial performance enabled the board to declare a fully franked final dividend of 1.0 cent per share, representing a total distribution of approximately $17.2M.
Operating results benefited from higher throughput, with group ore processed rising 28% to 806kt. Group gold production reached 50.4koz, exceeding the revised guidance range of 45 to 50koz. Zinc production totaled 28kt, lead output reached 18kt, and copper production stood at 2.5kt.
"FY26 was a year of strong operational and financial performance for Aurelia , with material increases in EBITDA, net profit after tax and operating cash flows . Gold production exceeded the revised guidance range and all other metals were produced within guidance." — Martin Cummings, Interim Chief Executive Officer
The company completed a balance sheet refinance during the period, entering into new senior secured financing facilities totaling $150M. Cash on hand increased to $143.9M at 30 June 2026, with no drawn debt across the facilities.
Growth projects advanced across the Cobar Basin during the period, including the Peak Plant Expansion. The tailings thickener project was commissioned in the fourth quarter of FY26, and the tertiary ball mill project remains on track for commissioning in the first quarter of FY27. These infrastructure upgrades support an increase in processing capacity from 800ktpa to between 1.1Mtpa and 1.2Mtpa.
"Throughout the year, we continued to advance our growth strategy to lift mining rates and expand processing capacity. Development of Great Cobar remains on track for first production in FY28." — Martin Cummings, Interim Chief Executive Officer
For FY27, Aurelia Metals issued production guidance of 50 to 60koz of gold, 2.5 to 3.5kt of copper, 26 to 34kt of zinc, and 17 to 25kt of lead. Group operating costs are guided at $340M to $375M, reflecting higher mining and processing volumes. Sustaining capital is projected at $65M to $75M, while growth capital is targeted at $50M to $70M, primarily directed toward the Great Cobar development.
Read the full announcement: FY26 Financial Results, Dividend and FY27 Guidance