Barton Gold Joins S&P Dow Jones ASX All Ordinaries Index
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Barton Gold Holdings (OTCQB:BGDFF) has been added to the S&P Dow Jones ASX All Ordinaries Index, effective September 22, 2025. The All Ordinaries Index represents the 500 largest companies in the Australian equities market and is rebalanced semi-annually based on eligibility.
The company is advancing its development programs in South Australia, with plans to commence 'Stage 1' operations at the Central Gawler Mill by late 2026. Additionally, Barton aims to complete a Pre-Feasibility study and submit a Mining Lease application for its 'Stage 2' Tunkillia Gold Project, targeting long-term gold production of 150,000 ounces per annum.
Positive
- Inclusion in the ASX All Ordinaries Index, enhancing visibility and potential institutional investment
- Planned gold production target of 150,000 ounces per year from Tunkillia Gold Project
- Development of two-stage mining operation progressing with Stage 1 operations planned for late 2026
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- None.
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, BGDFF declined NaN%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction.
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Barton's ASX-listed equities join S&P Global index of Australia's 500 largest public companies
Index rebalancing completed pre-market today, 22 September 2025
ADELAIDE, AU / ACCESS Newswire / September 21, 2025 / Barton Gold Holdings Limited (ASX:BGD)(OTCQB:BGDFF)(FRA:BGD3) (Barton or Company) is pleased to confirm that Barton's Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) listed shares, with ticker symbol 'BGD', have today become a member of the ASX All Ordinaries Index (All Ordinaries Index) administered by S&P Dow Jones Indices.
The All Ordinaries Index is a market value weighted index designed to measure the 500 largest companies in the Australian equities market. The index is rebalanced semi-annually based upon eligibility. Barton's addition to the All Ordinaries Index was announced by S&P Dow Jones Indices on 5 September 2025.1
1Refer to ASX announcement dated 5 September 2025
Further information on the All Ordinaries Index is available here: All Ordinaries | S&P Dow Jones Indices
Commenting on BGD joining the ASX All Ordinaries Index, Barton Managing Director Alex Scanlon said:
"This is an honour for the whole Barton Gold team, the result of careful execution of our long-term strategy, and - we believe - just the beginning of our journey as we continue to build value for Barton shareholders. The news comes at the perfect time, with Barton accelerating all development programs for a new district-scale gold production platform in South Australia.
"We are targeting the start of initial 'Stage 1' operations at our existing Central Gawler Mill from the end of 2026. We are also aiming, by that time, to complete a Pre-Feasibility study and submit a Mining Lease application for our 'Stage 2' large-scale Tunkillia Gold Project which is intended to deliver our long-term production target of 150kozpa gold.
"I would like to acknowledge and thank our incredible team who dedicate themselves every day to delivering a major success for the State of South Australia, and our investors, large and small, who have supported us along the way."
Authorised by the Board of Directors of Barton Gold Holdings Limited.
For further information, please contact:
Alexander Scanlon | Jade Cook |
About Barton Gold
Barton Gold is an ASX, OTCQB and Frankfurt Stock Exchange listed Australian gold developer targeting future gold production of 150,000ozpa with 2.2Moz Au & 3.1Moz Ag JORC Mineral Resources (79.9Mt @ 0.87g/t Au), brownfield mines, and
Challenger Gold Project
Tarcoola Gold Project
Tunkillia Gold Project
Wudinna Gold Project
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Competent Persons Statement & Previously Reported Information
The information in this announcement that relates to the historic Exploration Results and Mineral Resources as listed in the table below is based on, and fairly represents, information and supporting documentation prepared by the Competent Person whose name appears in the same row, who is an employee of or independent consultant to the Company and is a Member or Fellow of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM), Australian Institute of Geoscientists (AIG) or a Recognised Professional Organisation (RPO). Each person named in the table below has sufficient experience which is relevant to the style of mineralisation and types of deposits under consideration and to the activity which he has undertaken to quality as a Competent Person as defined in the JORC Code 2012 (JORC).
Activity | Competent Person | Membership | Status |
Tarcoola Mineral Resource (Stockpiles) | Dr Andrew Fowler (Consultant) | AusIMM | Member |
Tarcoola Mineral Resource (Perseverance Mine) | Mr Ian Taylor (Consultant) | AusIMM | Fellow |
Tarcoola Exploration Results (until 15 Nov 2021) | Mr Colin Skidmore (Consultant) | AIG | Member |
Tarcoola Exploration Results (after 15 Nov 2021) | Mr Marc Twining (Employee) | AusIMM | Member |
Tunkillia Exploration Results (until 15 Nov 2021) | Mr Colin Skidmore (Consultant) | AIG | Member |
Tunkillia Exploration Results (after 15 Nov 2021) | Mr Marc Twining (Employee) | AusIMM | Member |
Tunkillia Mineral Resource | Mr Ian Taylor (Consultant) | AusIMM | Fellow |
Challenger Mineral Resource (above 215mRL) | Mr Ian Taylor (Consultant) | AusIMM | Fellow |
Challenger Mineral Resource (below 90mRL) | Mr Dale Sims | AusIMM / AIG | Fellow / Member |
Wudinna Mineral Resource (Clarke Deposit) | Ms Justine Tracey | AusIMM | Member |
Wudinna Mineral Resource (all other Deposits) | Mrs Christine Standing | AusIMM / AIG | Member / Member |
The information relating to historic Exploration Results and Mineral Resources in this announcement is extracted from the Company's Prospectus dated 14 May 2021 or as otherwise noted in this announcement, available from the Company's website at www.bartongold.com.au or on the ASX website www.asx.com.au. The Company confirms that it is not aware of any new information or data that materially affects the Exploration Results and Mineral Resource information included in previous announcements and, in the case of estimates of Mineral Resources, that all material assumptions and technical parameters underpinning the estimates, and any production targets and forecast financial information derived from the production targets, continue to apply and have not materially changed. The Company confirms that the form and context in which the applicable Competent Persons' findings are presented have not been materially modified from the previous announcements.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information
This document may contain forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are often, but not always, identified by the use of words such as "seek", "anticipate", "believe", "plan", "expect", "target" and "intend" and statements than an event or result "may", "will", "should", "would", "could", or "might" occur or be achieved and other similar expressions. Forward-looking information is subject to business, legal and economic risks and uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking statements. Such factors include, among other things, risks relating to property interests, the global economic climate, commodity prices, sovereign and legal risks, and environmental risks. Forward-looking statements are based upon estimates and opinions at the date the statements are made. Barton undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements for events or circumstances that occur subsequent to such dates or to update or keep current any of the information contained herein. Any estimates or projections as to events that may occur in the future (including projections of revenue, expense, net income and performance) are based upon the best judgment of Barton from information available as of the date of this document. There is no guarantee that any of these estimates or projections will be achieved. Actual results will vary from the projections and such variations may be material. Nothing contained herein is, or shall be relied upon as, a promise or representation as to the past or future. Any reliance placed by the reader on this document, or on any forward-looking statement contained in or referred to in this document will be solely at the readers own risk, and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements due to the inherent uncertainty thereof.
*Refer to Barton Prospectus dated 14 May 2021 and ASX announcement dated 8 September 2025. Total Barton JORC (2012) Mineral Resources include 1,049koz Au (39.7Mt @ 0.82 g/t Au) in Indicated category and 1,186koz Au (40.2Mt @ 0.92 g/t Au) in Inferred category, and 3,070koz Ag (34.5Mt @ 2.80 g/t Ag) in Inferred category as a subset of Tunkillia gold JORC (2012) Mineral Resources.
SOURCE: Barton Gold Holdings Limited
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