Kaiser gold loan exit frees $600K a month for mine growth

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 19, 2026

Kaiser Reef has repaid its Auramet gold loan, a move that boosts its monthly cash flow by about $600,000. The Henty gold mine in Tasmania fully funded the debt.

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