** Shares of Evolution Mining EVN.AX rise nearly 2% to A$7.85, their highest level since July 8; last up 1.4%
** Gold miner forecasts FY26 group production at 710-780KOZ for gold, 70-80KT for copper, $1,720-1,880/oz for all-in sustaining cost (AISC)
** EVN reports FY25 total gold production of 750.5 KOZ and copper production of 76.3 KT
** Citi says gold production guidance in line with consensus
** Brokerage says its consensus would be $1,700/oz for AISC, normalising for EVN's commodity price expectations, which is in line with the bottom end of co's guidance
** Stock up 62.2% YTD, including the session's moves
(Reporting by Anjali Singh in Bengaluru)
((anjali.singh2@thomsonreuters.com;))