Century Announces Filing of Third Quarter Financial Results and Management Discussion and Analysis for Nine Months Ended December 31, 2024
13 Fevereiro 2025 - 10:00AM
Century Global Commodities Corporation
(“
Century” or the
“Company”)
(TSX: CNT) is pleased to announce that it has filed its condensed
consolidated interim financial statements for the third fiscal
quarter ended December 31, 2024 and the related management
discussion and analysis (“MD&A”). Copies of these documents are
available under Century’s SEDAR+ profile at http://www.sedarplus.ca
and will also be posted on Century’s website at
www.centuryglobal.ca.
Highlights of operating results:
For the nine months ending December 31, 2024,
the Company:
- Closed a total of A$500,000 private
placement financing, by its subsidiary Joyce Direct Iron Inc.
(“JDI”), at an A$25 million valuation to prepare for a
spinout.
- Achieved nine months’ record sales
of $10.16 million. Century Food generated gross segmental profit of
$2.50 million and net segmental profit of $472,377.
For the quarter ending December 31, 2024, the
Company:
- Delivered an operating after tax
profit of $163,132, made possible by a strong gross profit
contribution by Century Food, currently the sole revenue-generating
operation of the Company, of $964,905. This is the first operating
profit quarter for the Company, as a resource exploration and
development company, and also a record gross profit since
inception.
As of December 31, 2024, the Company had net
working capital* of $6.3 million, consisting of unrestricted free
cash, bank deposits and marketable securities totaling $4.3
million, together with accounts receivables, inventories and other
current assets of $5.3 million, less accounts payable and other
current liabilities of $3.3 million.
______________________* This is a non-IFRS
financial measure. Refer to the Company’s MD&A for more
information.
ABOUT CENTURY
Century Global Commodities Corporation (TSX:CNT)
is primarily a resource exploration and development company with a
large portfolio of multi-billion tonne iron ore projects in Canada,
mostly discovered by its own exploration team. It has other
non-ferrous metals properties under exploration as well as a
well-established food distribution business (Century Food) in Hong
Kong.
The Joyce Lake Direct Shipping Iron Ore
Project
Joyce Lake, our most advanced project, is an
open pit direct shipping iron ore project in Newfoundland and
Labrador, close to the town of Schefferville, Québec which is
serviced by a rail link directly to ocean shipping iron ore ports
at Sept-Îles. The Project has completed an updated feasibility
study in 2022 and is undergoing environmental assessment. Joyce
Lake is held in a special purpose vehicle, Joyce Direct Iron Inc.
(“JDI”), in which Century owns 89.8%.
Century Food
Century Food is a subsidiary of the Company
operating a value-adding marketing and distribution business of
quality food products sourced from such high-quality regions as
Europe and Australia for the Hong Kong and Macau markets. It was
created as a counter-cyclical business at the bottom of the Super
Cycle in 2015 to generate profit and cash to supplement the metals
business.
Non-IFRS and Other Financial
Measures
Certain financial measures used by the Company
to analyze and evaluate its results are non-International Financial
Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) financial measures or ratios. Each of
these indicators is not a standardized financial measure under the
IFRS and might not be comparable to similar financial measures used
by other issuers. These indicators are intended to provide
additional information and should not be considered in isolation or
as a substitute for measures of performance prepared in accordance
with IFRS. Further information on the non-IFRS and other financial
measures included in this press release is provided in the section
“Non-IFRS and Other Financial Measures” of the Company’s MD&A
for the nine months ended December 31, 2024 which is available on
SEDAR+ at http://www.sedarplus.ca.
Reconciliation to the most directly comparable
IFRS measures
|
December
312024$ |
March
312024$ |
Net working capital |
|
|
Current assets |
9,582,221 |
10,080,639 |
Current liabilities |
3,247,158 |
3,976,896 |
|
6,335,063 |
6,103,743 |
For further information please contact:
Sandy Chim, President & CEOCentury Global Commodities
Corporation416-977-3188IR@centuryglobal.ca
CAUTIONARY STATEMENT ON FORWARD-LOOKING
INFORMATION
THIS PRESS RELEASE CONTAINS “FORWARD-LOOKING
INFORMATION” WITHIN THE MEANING OF CANADIAN SECURITIES LEGISLATION.
THE FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS PRESS RELEASE
REPRESENTS THE EXPECTATIONS OF CENTURY AS OF THE DATE OF THIS PRESS
RELEASE AND, ACCORDINGLY, IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AFTER SUCH DATE.
FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION INCLUDES INFORMATION THAT RELATES TO,
AMONG OTHER THINGS, CENTURY’S OWNERSHIP AND PLANS FOR SPIN-0UT,
LISTING, FINANCING AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE JOYCE LAKE DSO IRON ORE
PROJECT, INCLUDING (I) ESTIMATES AS TO RESOURCES AND RESERVES FOR
THE PROJECT, (II) ESTIMATES AS TO THE CAPITAL COSTS, OPERATING
COSTS, PRODUCTION RATES, MINE LIFE, NET PRESENT VALUE AND RATES OF
RETURN FOR THE PROJECT, (III) PROJECTIONS AS TO THE TIME FRAME FOR
THE ADDITIONAL WORK REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVINCIAL
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT GUIDELINES; (IV) THE ABILITY OF JDI
TO CONCLUDE BENEFIT AGREEMENTS WITH FIRST NATIONS AND THE
GOVERNMENT OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR; (V) THE TIMELINE FOR
COMPLETION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS BY JDI;
(VI) THE ABILITY OF JDI TO MEET ALL FEDERAL AND PROVISIONAL
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT REQUIREMENTS AND TO ULTIMATELY
SECURE THE REQUIRED ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITTING; AND (VII) THE ABILITY
OF JDI TO LIST ITS COMMON SHARES ON AN EXCHANGE, OF WHICH THERE IS
NO ASSURANCE. FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION IS BASED ON, AMONG OTHER
THINGS, OPINIONS, ASSUMPTIONS, ESTIMATES AND ANALYSES THAT, WHILE
CONSIDERED REASONABLE BY CENTURY AT THE DATE THE FORWARD-LOOKING
INFORMATION IS PROVIDED, ARE INHERENTLY SUBJECT TO SIGNIFICANT
RISKS, UNCERTAINTIES, CONTINGENCIES AND OTHER FACTORS THAT MAY
CAUSE ACTUAL RESULTS AND EVENTS TO BE MATERIALLY DIFFERENT FROM
THOSE EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED BY THE FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION. THE
RISKS, UNCERTAINTIES, CONTINGENCIES AND OTHER FACTORS THAT MAY
CAUSE ACTUAL RESULTS TO DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM THOSE EXPRESSED OR
IMPLIED BY THE FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT
LIMITED TO, RISKS GENERALLY ASSOCIATED WITH CENTURY’S BUSINESS, AS
DESCRIBED IN CENTURY’S ANNUAL INFORMATION FORM FOR THE YEAR ENDED
MARCH 31, 2024. INVESTOR SHOULD ALSO REVIEW THE JOYCE LAKE DSO IRON
ORE PROJECT FEASIBILITY STUDY IN DETAIL IN ORDER TO FULLY
UNDERSTAND THE RISKS AFFECTING THE PROJECT AND THE ESTIMATES
INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT. READERS SHOULD NOT PLACE UNDUE IMPORTANCE
ON FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION AND SHOULD NOT RELY UPON THIS
INFORMATION AS OF ANY OTHER DATE. WHILE CENTURY MAY ELECT TO, IT
DOES NOT UNDERTAKE TO UPDATE THIS INFORMATION AT ANY PARTICULAR
TIME EXCEPT AS REQUIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS.
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