Endeavor

CBH Resources announced that the Paste Plant at its Endeavor Mine in New South Wales, Australia has been successfully recommissioned. Successful operation of the Paste Plant is critical to achieving the company’s plans to increase annual production at Endeavor from 420,000 tpa to 850,000 tpa.

CBH Resources reported for the quarter ended, the Endeavor Mine has extended its excellent performance run through the September quarter and has again exceeded budget with production of 15,250 tonnes of zinc concentrates and 8,400 tonnes of lead concentrates. Production of contained zinc and lead metal in the quarter was 21% and 25% ahead of budget respectively.

CBH Resources reports on Endeavor Mine production for the quarter ended June 30, 2009. The Endeavor Mine, in the June quarter, exceeded planned production with 14,982 tonnes of zinc concentrates and 8,978 tonnes of lead concentrates produced. The mine is operating at the reduced production rate of 420,000 tonnes per annum under the revised plan which was implemented in November 2008 to drive production costs to a sustainable level in response to weak metal prices. Endeavor is located at Cobar, New South Wales, Australia.