Broken Hill Mines (ASX:BHM) is pleased to provide an update on the initiation of early works and operational readiness activities at the Pinnacles silver-lead-zinc Mine¹. The Company has commenced multiple workstreams to support the near term resumption of mining operations at Pinnacles and ore delivery to its operational Rasp Processing Plant.
📌 Pinnacles Early Works Highlights:
- BHM’s operational readiness program is focused on integrating Pinnacles with Rasp, enabling a capital-efficient restart that targets initial operations in the June Quarter 2026.
- Mining services and ore haulage contracts executed, securing capacity to support the planned commencement of mining and ore movements from Pinnacles.
- Surface works underway to upgrade pit access, relocate site offices, and remove redundant legacy infrastructure, improving site layout, safety and operational efficiency.
- Targeted operational and technical hires completed, strengthening site capability in preparation for increased activity levels across drilling and mining operations.
- Second drilling rig mobilised, enabling parallel execution of geotechnical, metallurgical and mine planning infill drilling alongside continued resource expansion.
- Metallurgical optimisation test work progressing to confirm the most efficient treatment strategy for multiple ore sources (including campaign vs blending) through the Rasp Processing Plant, maximising recovery and concentrate quality.
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