Mercuria takes A$40m prepay and offtake of first 210,000 oz gold doré from Australia's Mount Morgan
صفقة مُبرمة – Switzerland
Swiss trader Mercuria has agreed a prepayment and a four-year offtake covering the first 210,000 oz of gold doré from Heritage Minerals' Mount Morgan tailings-reprocessing restart in Queensland. The restart is targeted for the fourth quarter.
| Lead type | Deal / award |
|---|---|
| Status | Deal signed – freight, inspection & finance needed |
| Product | Gold doré (from reprocessed tailings) |
| Product group | Metals, ores & minerals · HS 26, 74–81 |
| Quantity | First 210,000 oz |
| Value | A$40 million prepayment |
| Buyer | Mercuria Group |
| Supplier / seller | Heritage Minerals |
| Country | Switzerland · Europe |
| Origin | Australia |
| Delivery / terms | 4-year offtake from restart (Q4) |
| Published | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Source | Mining Weekly |
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