Metro Mining ships 752,000 tonnes in October
Key points
- Metro Mining shipped 752,000 wet metric tonnes in October after resolving September operational issues.
- The company maintained its full-year shipment guidance range of 6.0 to 6.5 million wet metric tonnes.
- Management aims to sustain daily rates above 30,000 tonnes ahead of the regional wet season.
Metro Mining (ASX:MMI) shipped 752,000 wet metric tonnes of bauxite in October 2026 from its Bauxite Hills Mine.
The volume followed a recovery from operational factors that affected September output.
Mining operations delivered 830,000 wet metric tonnes of ore and reached a record stripping volume of 367,000 bank cubic metres.
The company stated that channel bed-levelling achieved a depth of 1.65m to reduce build-up risks ahead of the wet season.
Following the announcement, the Metro Mining share price was unchanged at $0.88.
The company reported that year-to-date shipments reached 4,765,000 wet metric tonnes toward its annual target of 6.0 to 6.5 million wet metric tonnes.
Metro Mining stated that operations commissioned two dry screening plants to support sustained marine loading rates.
