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MNC Metminco

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Metminco Limited Half Year Results (6137Q)

13/09/2017 9:02am

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Metminco Limited

13 September 2017

 
 AIM ANNOUNCEMENT   13 September 2017 
 

Half Year Report

Metminco Limited (ASX: MNC; AIM: MNC) is pleased to announce that it has today released its report for the half year ended 30 June 2017.

An extract from the report is set out below. The full report can be accessed from the Company's website www.metminco.com.au

HIGHLIGHTS

Miraflores Bankable Feasibility Study

Metminco Limited (Metminco or the Company) acquired Miraflores Compania Minera SAS (Miraflores Compania), formerly Minera Seafield SAS from RMB Australia Holdings Limited (RMB) in June 2016.

Miraflores Compania Minera owns 100% of the Quinchia Gold Portfolio which;

Ø has a NI 43-101 estimated Mineral Resource of 2.8 million ounces of gold,

Ø covers 6,043Ha of granted concessions and an additional 3,792Ha of pending applications,

Ø contains a number of deposits and significant exploration targets including Miraflores, Dosquebradas, Tesorito and Chuscal, and,

Ø is located in Colombia's Middle Cauca Belt, which hosts several multimillion ounce gold discoveries

-- The Miraflores Project has a JORC 2012 compliant Measured and Indicated Mineral Resource of 9.27 million tonnes at 2.82g/t Au and 2.77g/t Ag containing 840,000 oz Au and 826,000 oz Ag at a 1.2g/t Au cut-off,

-- The Miraflores Project has a mineable quantity of 4.32 million tonnes at 3.3g/t Au and 2.56g/t Ag at a 1.53g/t cut-off containing 458,000 oz of Au and 355,000 oz Ag.

-- The Company commenced with a Bankable Feasibility Study in November 2016 and is expected to complete the study by the end of 3Q2017.

-- Metallurgical testwork commissioned by Metminco on Miraflores ores confirmed previous testwork results with gold recovery of 91% confirmed.

-- Optimisation of the mining plan and schedule for the feasibility study has resulted in significant operating cost savings from previous studies.

-- Changes from previous studies such as backfill, tailings disposal, stoping height, and plant layout and changes to the mine plan including changing from an open pit/underground configuration to underground only operations will accelerate permitting for the operation.

Los Calatos Copper-Molybdenum Project

-- Agreement to dispose of the Company's remaining interest in the Los Calatos Project was reached with CD Capital Natural Resources Fund III LP (CD Capital) with final settlement of the transaction on 28 June 2017. The Company received US$5 million net of costs for its remaining interest in Los Calatos.

Chile

   --      The Company's assets in Chile remained on care and maintenance during the half year. 

Corporate

-- The Company secured funding to progress the Miraflores Project through to completion of a Bankable Feasibility Study and decision to mine from the sale of the Los Calatos Project.

   --      The Company's cash position as at 30 June 2017 was approximately A$6.3 million. 

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS AND OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

For the half year ended 30 June 2017

 
                                   Note 
                                          30 June 2017   30 June 2016 
                                                $              $ 
 
Revenue                                              -            192 
Finance costs on deferred 
 consideration                      15       (229,730)              - 
Foreign exchange (loss) 
 / gain                                       (60,779)         25,879 
Administration expenses                      (288,047)      (116,248) 
Corporate expenses                         (1,206,987)      (615,995) 
Occupancy expense                             (51,860)      (129,856) 
Exploration expenditure 
 written off                        4         (87,880)      (290,378) 
Loss on sale of asset               16    (27,165,722)              - 
Unrealised loss on derivative 
 asset                              8      (1,553,481)              - 
Realised loss on derivative 
 asset                              8        (106,118)              - 
Profit on disposal of assets                    23,570              - 
Loss before income tax              2     (30,727,034)    (1,126,406) 
Income tax expense                                   -              - 
                                         -------------  ------------- 
Loss for the period from 
 continuing operations                    (30,727,034)    (1,126,406) 
Other comprehensive income: 
 Items that may be reclassified 
 subsequently to profit or 
 loss: 
Exchange differences on 
 translating foreign controlled 
 entities                           9      (1,430,655)    (1,244,390) 
                                         -------------  ------------- 
Total comprehensive (loss) 
 for the period                           (32,157,689)    (2,370,796) 
                                         =============  ============= 
 
Loss attributable to: 
     Members of the parent 
      entity                              (30,727,034)    (1,126,406) 
                                          (30,727,034)    (1,126,406) 
                                         =============  ============= 
Total comprehensive (loss) 
 attributable to: 
     Members of the parent 
      entity                              (32,157,689)    (2,370,796) 
                                          (32,157,689)    (2,370,796) 
                                         =============  ============= 
Loss per share 
     From continuing operations: 
     Basic loss per share 
      (cents)                       10         (25.38)         (0.04) 
     Diluted loss per share 
      (cents)                       10         (25.38)         (0.04) 
      These financial statements should be read in conjunction 
                     with the accompanying notes. 
 
 
 

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

As at 30 June 2017

 
                                    Note 
                                           30 June 2017   31 December 
                                                              2016 
                                                 $              $ 
    ASSETS 
    CURRENT ASSETS 
    Cash and cash equivalents                 6,349,931         71,548 
    Trade and other receivables      7          596,413        385,827 
    Derivative asset                 8          215,235              - 
    Other assets                                 12,506         21,060 
                                          -------------  ------------- 
    TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS                      7,174,085        478,435 
                                          -------------  ------------- 
    NON-CURRENT ASSETS 
    Derivative asset                 8          258,440              - 
    Investment in associate          16               -     33,766,877 
    Property, plant and equipment    3        4,257,086      4,538,349 
    Exploration and evaluation 
     expenditure                     4       10,421,030      9,486,691 
                                          -------------  ------------- 
    TOTAL NON-CURRENT ASSETS                 14,936,556     47,791,917 
                                          -------------  ------------- 
    TOTAL ASSETS                             22,110,641     48,270,352 
                                          -------------  ------------- 
    LIABILITIES 
    CURRENT LIABILITIES 
    Trade and other payables         5        5,717,660      3,425,242 
    Short-term provisions            6          208,976        236,775 
                                          -------------  ------------- 
    TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES                 5,926,636      3,662,017 
                                          -------------  ------------- 
    NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES 
    Long-term provisions             6           49,272         79,903 
    Long-term payable                5        4,159,681      4,893,628 
                                          -------------  ------------- 
    TOTAL NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES             4,208,953      4,973,531 
                                          -------------  ------------- 
    TOTAL LIABILITIES                        10,135,589      8,635,548 
                                          -------------  ------------- 
    NET ASSETS                               11,975,052     39,634,804 
                                          -------------  ------------- 
    EQUITY 
    Issued capital                   12     333,092,371    329,032,074 
    Other reserves                         (31,135,702)   (30,142,687) 
    Accumulated losses                    (289,981,617)  (259,254,583) 
                                          -------------  ------------- 
    TOTAL EQUITY                             11,975,052     39,634,804 
                                          =============  ============= 
 
       These financial statements should be read in conjunction 
                     with the accompanying notes. 
 

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY

For the half year ended 30 June 2017

 
                          Issued     Accumulated    Option   Convertible     Foreign     Acquisition      Total 
                          Capital       Losses      Reserve   Note equity    Currency       Reserve 
                                                                reserve     Translation 
                                                                              Reserve 
                            $             $           $                 $             $       $                   $ 
Balance at 
 1 January 
 2016                  324,037,464  (137,675,903)    67,756             _    23,230,638  (41,506,662)   168,153,293 
Loss attributable 
 to members 
 of the parent 
 entity                          _    (1,126,406)         _             _             _             _   (1,126,406) 
Other comprehensive 
 income                          _              _         _             _   (1,244,390)             _   (1,244,390) 
                       -----------  -------------  --------  ------------  ------------  ------------  ------------ 
Total comprehensive 
 income for 
 the period                      _    (1,126,406)         _             _   (1,244,390)             _   (2,370,796) 
Shares issued 
 during the 
 period                  3,960,910              _         _             _             _             _     3,960,910 
Transaction 
 costs                   (152,813)              _         _             _             _             _     (152,813) 
Options lapsed 
 during the 
 period                          _         13,070  (13,070)             _             _             _             _ 
Balance at 
 30 June 2016          327,845,561  (138,789,239)    54,686             _    21,986,248  (41,506,662)   169,590,594 
                       ===========  =============  ========  ============  ============  ============  ============ 
 
Balance at 
 1 January 
 2017                  329,032,074  (259,254,583)    54,686             _    11,309,289  (41,506,662)    39,634,804 
Loss attributable 
 to members 
 of the parent 
 entity                          _   (30,727,034)         _             _             _             _  (30,727,034) 
Other comprehensive 
 loss                            _              _         _             _   (1,430,655)             _   (1,430,655) 
                       -----------  -------------  --------  ------------  ------------  ------------  ------------ 
Total comprehensive 
 loss for 
 the period                      _   (30,727,034)         _             _   (1,430,655)             _  (32,157,689) 
Shares issued 
 during the 
 period                  4,375,000              _         _             _             _             _     4,375,000 
Transaction 
 costs                   (314,703)              _         _             _             _             _     (314,703) 
Equity component 
 of convertible 
 note                            _              _         _        11,468             _             _        11,468 
Options issued 
 during the 
 period                          _              _   426,172             _             _             _       426,172 
Balance at 
 30 June 2017          333,092,371  (289,981,617)   480,858        11,468     9,878,634  (41,506,662)    11,975,052 
                       ===========  =============  ========  ============  ============  ============  ============ 
 
                                    These financial statements should be read in 
                                      conjunction with the accompanying notes. 
 

`

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS

For the half year ended 30 June 2017

 
                                      Note 
                                             30 June 2017   30 June 2016 
                                                   $              $ 
    CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING 
     ACTIVITIES 
    Payments to suppliers and 
     employees                                (1,573,133)      (779,763) 
    Interest received                                   -            192 
    Net cash used in operating 
     activities                               (1,573,133)      (779,571) 
                                            -------------  ------------- 
    CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING 
     ACTIVITIES 
    Sale of property, plant and 
     equipment                                     23,570         12,100 
    Payments for exploration 
     expenditure                              (1,203,307)    (1,283,365) 
    Purchase of Miraflores Compania                     -      (219,105) 
    Proceeds from sale of Los 
     Calatos                                    6,601,155              - 
    Net cash used in investing 
     activities                                 5,421,418    (1,490,370) 
                                            -------------  ------------- 
    CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING 
     ACTIVITIES 
    Proceeds from issue of shares               2,020,035      1,960,910 
    Payments in respect to capital 
     raisings                                   (314,704)      (152,814) 
    Cash received on acquisition 
     of Miraflores Compania                             -         75,467 
    Cash received from convertible 
     notes                             17         750,000              - 
    Cash received from derivative 
     asset                             8           35,549              - 
                                            -------------  ------------- 
    Net cash provided by financing 
     activities                                 2,490,880      1,883,563 
                                            -------------  ------------- 
 
    Net increase / (decrease) 
     in cash held                               6,339,165      (386,378) 
    Cash and cash equivalents 
     at beginning of financial 
     period                                        71,548        949,790 
    Effect of exchange rates 
     on cash holdings in foreign 
     currencies                                  (60,782)         25,880 
                                            -------------  ------------- 
    Cash and cash equivalents 
     at end of financial period                 6,349,931        589,292 
                                            =============  ============= 
 
 
 
      These financial statements should be read in 
         conjunction with the accompanying notes. 
 
 

This announcement contains inside information as stipulated under Article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014.

 
 For further information, 
  please contact: 
  METMINCO LIMITED 
 Brian Jones                      Office: +61 (0) 2 
                                   9460 1856 
 
 NOMINATED ADVISOR AND BROKER 
 RFC Ambrian 
 Australia 
 Will Souter / Nathan Forsyth     Office: +61 (0) 2 
                                   9250 0000 
 
 United Kingdom 
 Charlie Cryer                    Office: +44 (0) 20 
                                   3440 6800 
 
 JOINT BROKER 
 SP Angel Corporate Finance 
  LLP (UK) 
 Ewan Leggat                      Office: +44 (0) 20 
                                   3470 0470 
 
 PUBLIC RELATIONS 
 Camarco 
  United Kingdom 
 Gordon Poole / Tom Huddart       Office: + 44 (0) 20 
                                   3757 4997 
 
 Media & Capital Partners 
  Australia 
 Luke Forrestal                   Office: + 61 (0) 411 
                                   479 144 
 
 

Forward Looking Statement

All statements other than statements of historical fact included in this announcement including, without limitation, statements regarding future plans and objectives of Metminco are forward-looking statements. When used in this announcement, forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as "anticipate", "believe", "could", "estimate", "expect", "future", "intend", "may", "opportunity", "plan", "potential", "project", "seek", "will" and other similar words that involve risks and uncertainties.

These statements are based on an assessment of present economic and operating conditions, and on a number of assumptions regarding future events and actions that, as at the date of this announcement, are expected to take place. Such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other important factors, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, its directors and management of Metminco that could cause Metminco's actual results to differ materially from the results expressed or anticipated in these statements.

The Company cannot and does not give any assurance that the results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements contained in this announcement will actually occur and investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. Metminco does not undertake to update or revise forward-looking statements, or to publish prospective financial information in the future, regardless of whether new information, future events or any other factors affect the information contained in this announcement, except where required by applicable law and stock exchange listing

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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