Harmony's results for the year ended 30 June 2025, published on 28 August 2025, described value-driven growth with strong margins, record cash flows, high grades, and strategic copper expansion, and included a final dividend declaration.
Executive summary
A South African producer better known for legacy assets is quietly refashioning itself into a diversified precious and base metals business.
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What the results said
The fundamentals lesson
Harmony's shift toward copper, alongside a mature South African gold base, is a rare example of a legacy producer using a strong precious metals cycle to fund optionality in a different commodity. Whether that pays off depends on capital discipline through the next copper cycle.
Harmony's shift toward copper, alongside a mature South African gold base, is a rare example of a legacy producer using a strong precious metals cycle to fund optionality in a different commodity.
All-in sustaining cost distribution, producer sample
- Q1 low1,180
- Median1,465
- Q3 high1,720
- Marginal1,985
| Stage | Value (US$/oz) |
|---|---|
| Q1 low | 1180 |
| Median | 1465 |
| Q3 high | 1720 |
| Marginal | 1985 |
Reported AISC for the producers covered by the markets desk this quarter.
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