** Shares of Australian gold miner Bellevue Gold BGL.AX rise 2.7% to A$1.74, their highest point since January 7
** Gold production in December quarter increased to 32,031oz from 29,120 oz in September quarter
** Co says it is on track to meet FY26 production forecast of 130-150koz
** In contrast, the gold miners' sub-index .AXGD down 0.2% and the broader mining index .AXMM slips 0.7%
** Stock among top gainers in the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 .AXJO index, which is down 0.4%
** BGL added 51.6% in 2025, and is up 2.4%, YTD
(Reporting by Shruti Agarwal in Bengaluru)
((Shruti.Agarwal@thomsonreuters.com))