Northern Star Resources
About Northern Star Resources
Overview
Northern Star Resources is one of the world's leading gold producers with a globally significant production profile from operations in Australia and Alaska. The company was formed through the merger of Northern Star and Saracen Mineral Holdings in 2020, creating Australia's premier gold producer. Northern Star is known for operational excellence, exploration success, and disciplined growth.
Operations
Northern Star operates several world-class mines including the KCGM Kalgoorlie operations (Super Pit, Fimiston, and Mount Charlotte), Pogo mine in Alaska, Jundee mine, Kanowna Belle mine, and Thunderbox mine in Western Australia. The company produces approximately 1.7 million ounces of gold annually. All operations are located in Tier-1 mining jurisdictions with excellent infrastructure.
Strategy
The company's strategy focuses on sustainable production from a portfolio of long-life, low-cost assets, aggressive near-mine and regional exploration to continuously replace and grow reserves, operational excellence and continuous improvement, maintaining a strong balance sheet for financial flexibility and counter-cyclical opportunities, and delivering strong cash flow and returns to shareholders through dividends.
Key Projects
Major projects include the expansion of the Pogo mine in Alaska, development of various underground projects at KCGM including Boston Shaker, ongoing exploration across the company's extensive tenement holdings in the Kalgoorlie and Yandal regions, potential mill expansions, and evaluation of processing optimization opportunities. Northern Star maintains one of the gold industry's largest exploration budgets.
Primary Commodities
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Quick Facts
- Ticker Symbol
- NST.AX
- Market Cap
- Large Cap
- Category
- Gold
- Commodities
- Gold
- Headquarters
- Perth, Australia
- Founded
- 1987
- Employees
- ~8,000
Operating Countries
Producing Assets
- •KCGM Kalgoorlie (Australia)
- •Pogo (USA)
- •Jundee (Australia)
- •Kanowna Belle (Australia)
- •Thunderbox (Australia)
Development Assets
- •Boston Shaker (Australia)
- •Pogo Expansion (USA)
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