Sheffield Resources (ASX:SFX) posted a strong performance in the September quarter at its Thunderbird mineral sands mine in Western Australia, owned by Kimberley Mineral Sands, according to a Monday Australian bourse filing.
Total ore mined during the September quarter rose 6% to about 3 million tonnes, with record concentrate production of 249,000 tonnes, including 203,000 tonnes of ilmenite and 46,000 tonnes of zircon, per the filing.
Total concentrate shipments in the September quarter reached 217,000 tonnes, including around 178,000 tonnes of ilmenite concentrate and 39,000 tonnes of zircon concentrate, the filing added.