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Emerald Resources gets the green light for Dingo Range Gold Project

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The Emerald Resources (ASX: EMR) share price is in focus today as the company reported it has secured final works approval for the Dingo Range Gold Project and committed to major capital equipment purchases, marking significant steps toward expanding its gold operations.

What did Emerald Resources report?

  • Received final works approval for the 100%-owned Dingo Range Gold Project in Western Australia
  • Committed to purchase two 8,000kW Metso SAG Mills and a crushing circuit, valued at approximately A$30 million
  • Dingo Range Project is now fully permitted and development-ready
  • Camp facilities completed and ready to accommodate construction and operational staff
  • Ongoing drilling programs to support resource updates, with work on a Maiden Ore Reserve advanced
  • Strong balance sheet: A$337.8 million cash, A$39.2 million bullion, and A$22.3 million in listed investments (as at March 2026)

What else do investors need to know?

The Dingo Range Gold Project’s approval means Emerald now has the green light to start construction, with all regulatory hurdles cleared. The company’s bold purchase of key processing equipment signals its confidence in both the Dingo Range and Memot Gold Projects, targeting future growth in Australia and Cambodia.

Emerald continues to explore and develop its Australian and Cambodian gold projects, aiming to build on the strong reserve bases at Dingo Range and Memot. Long-term, management aims to position the business as a diversified gold producer, reducing risk across multiple jurisdictions.

What did Emerald Resources management say?

Managing Director Morgan Hart said:

Emerald is pleased that the Works Approval has been granted for Dingo Range and we are now fully permitted for development and operations which is a significant milestone for the Company.

The commitment to purchase long lead capital equipment is the second key construction and infrastructure milestone at Dingo Range following the completion of the camp.

The Board and Management of Emerald have worked closely with the team at Metso on previous development projects, including the 100% Okvau Gold Mine and are very pleased to continue the relationship on the development of the Dingo Range and Memot Gold Projects. Securing this long lead capital equipment on a very competitive delivery schedule assists with de-risking the development timeline for both projects and is an important step in the Company’s growth trajectory to achieve its strategic objective of becoming a multi-mine 300K-400Kozs gold producer across two continents.

What’s next for Emerald Resources?

With all approvals granted, Emerald can now push ahead with developing the Dingo Range Gold Project and progress its Memot Project in Cambodia. The company expects delivery of its major processing equipment in about 12–13 months, aligning with its plan to become a multi-mine gold producer.

Ongoing drilling and exploration will support updated resource estimates and future reserve growth, while Emerald maintains its focus on strong ESG compliance and regional community engagement.

Emerald Resources share price snapshot

Over the past 12 months, Emerald Resources shares have risen 32%, outperforming the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) which has risen 6% over the same period.

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