Adelong Gold (ASX:ADG) completed a maiden gold pour at the Challenger gold mine in New South Wales on Wednesday, according to a Thursday Australian bourse filing.
Its joint venture partner and project operator, Great Divide Mining (ASX:GDM), mobilized specialist contractors and reactivated the gold recovery plant at the site using a gravity recovery process with no cyanide or chemical additives.
The joint venture will process remnant ore and tailings through the refurbished gravity recovery plant.