Caledonia Mining announces gold production of 19,106 ounces from Blanket Mine in Q3
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Oct 21 2025
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Gold Production Update: Caledonia Mining reported a quarterly gold production of 19,106 ounces from the Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe for the period ending September 30.
Year-to-Date Production: For the nine months leading up to the end of September, the total gold production reached 58,846 ounces.
Future Production Guidance: The company has reiterated its increased gold production guidance for 2025, projecting between 75,500 and 79,500 ounces.
Production Basis: All production figures are reported on a 100% basis and are based on final assays from the refiners.
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Analyst Views on CMCL
Wall Street analysts forecast CMCL stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for CMCL is 45.00 USD with a low forecast of 45.00 USD and a high forecast of 45.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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About CMCL
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc is a gold production, exploration and development company focused on Zimbabwe. The Company owns a 64% stake in the gold-producing Blanket Mine (Blanket), 100% stakes in the Bilboes mine and the Motapa and Maligreen gold mining claims, all situated in Zimbabwe. The Blanket Gold Mine is a Zimbabwean gold mine, which operates at a depth of approximately 750 meters below surface and produced approximately 55,000 ounces of gold. Blanket also holds brownfield exploration and development projects both on the existing mine area and on its satellite properties which are within trucking distance of the Blanket metallurgical recovery plant. It also holds the Motapa gold exploration property in Southern Zimbabwe. The Maligreen project is a property situated in the Gweru mining district in the Zimbabwe Midlands. The Bilboes is a large, high grade gold deposit located approximately 75 kilometers (km) north of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
Caledonia Mining (CMCL) Raises $150M for Bilboes Project Funding
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- Strong Investor Demand: The bond issuance attracted over $600M in demand from high-quality North American investors, demonstrating the strength of Caledonia's strategy, asset quality, and operational track record, thereby boosting confidence in the company's future.
- Clear Strategic Positioning: The debt issuance is part of Caledonia's broader financing strategy aimed at supporting the Bilboes project, further solidifying its market position in the gold mining industry.
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Caledonia Mining (CMCL) Announces $125M Convertible Notes Placement to Fund Bilboes Gold Project Development
- Financing Plan: Caledonia Mining has announced a $125 million upsized placement of convertible senior notes, primarily aimed at funding the development of the Bilboes project in Zimbabwe, which is expected to become the country's largest gold producer.
- Production Outlook: The company anticipates that gold production in 2025 will be nearly identical to 2024, with Blanket mine output at 76,213 ounces, aligning with its guidance of 75,000-79,500 ounces, although slightly down from 76,656 ounces in 2024.
- Cost Warning: For FY 2026, all-in sustaining costs are projected to be between $2,100 and $2,300 per ounce, reflecting higher direct operating costs at Blanket due to inflation and increased expenses compared to the first nine months of 2025.
- Executive Departure: COO James Mufara has left the company, which may impact operations and strategic direction, particularly during this critical phase of project development.
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