Quarterly Report 31 December 2008
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Quarterly Report 31 December 2008

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT

 

Unaudited

Unaudited

Unaudited

Unaudited

Audited

 

quarter

quarter

quarter

12 months

12 months

 

ended

ended

ended

ended

ended

 

31 Dec

30 Sep

31 Dec

31 Dec

31 Dec

US$000

2008

2008

2007

2008

2007

REVENUES
Gold sales on spot

86 329

88 528

96 708

374 110

313 421

Loss on matured hedges

(8 272)

(10 245)

(6 853)

(35 538)

(23 580)

Non-cash loss on roll forward of hedges

-

-

(2 277)

-

(7 036)

Total revenues

78 057

78 283

87 578

338 572

282 805

Other income

810

2 722

764

4 194

967

Total income

78 867

81 005

88 342

342 766

283 772

COSTS AND EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Mine production costs

45 478

47 946

40 921

186 377

136 312

Movement in production inventory and ore stockpiles

(5 096)

(4 015)

(4 427)

(21 865)

(11 534)

Depreciation and amortisation

4 245

5 698

3 421

21 333

20 987

Other mining and processing costs

3 847

3 338

4 309

13 675

13 638

Mining and processing costs

48 474

52 967

44 224

199 520

159 403

Transport and refinery costs

396

423

736

2 053

1 595

Royalties

4 626

4 601

5 554

19 730

18 307

Exploration and corporate expenditure

10 350

8 308

12 933

45 163

35 920

Other expenses

363

-

3 950

363

5 008

Total costs

64 209

66 299

67 397

266 829

220 233

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finance income

2 548

2 263

2 748

9 335

9 167

Finance costs

(352)

(4 138)

(1 370)

(3 338)

(5 805)

Provision for financial assets

(1 510)

(8 840)

-

(10 350)

-

Finance income/(loss) - net

686

(10 715)

1 378

(4 353)

3 362

Profit before income tax

15 344

3 991

22 323

71 584

66 901

Income tax expense

(6 029)

(4 675)

(7 831)

(24 564)

(21 273)

Net profit/(loss)

9 315

(684)

14 492

47 020

45 628

Attributable to :

 

 

 

 

 

Equity shareholders
Minority shareholders

9 124
191

(1 430)
746

13 385
1 107

41 569
5 451

42 041
3 587

 

9 315

(684)

14 492

47 020

45 628

Basic earnings per share (US$)

0.12

(0.02)

0.19

0.54

0.60

Diluted earnings per share (US$)

0.12

(0.02)

0.19

0.54

0.60

Average shares in issue (000)

76 470

76 341

71 591

76 300

69 589


These results are presented as the fourth quarter report and a preliminary announcement of the annual results for the year ending 31 December 2008.  They have been prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as issued by the IASB on a basis that is consistent with the accounting policies applied by the group in its audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2007 and which will form the basis of the 2008 annual report. 

This announcement has been prepared in accordance with the guidance set out in the Listing Rules of the London Stock Exchange for preliminary announcements and is also in compliance with IAS 34 - Interim Financial Reporting.





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