Qrtly Results to 31 March 03
17 Abril 2003 - 4:30AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:1365K
Anglo Pacific Group PLC
17 April 2003
17 April 2003
ANGLO PACIFIC GROUP PLC
REPORT FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 31ST MARCH 2003
1. Gordon Resources Limited - Coalmine Royalty Entitlements - Queensland
(a) Kestrel (Rio Tinto)
The royalty received for the quarter to 31st December 2002 was A$1,925,548
compared to A$2,368,895 for the previous quarter.
(b) Crinum (Broken Hill Proprietary - BHP)
The royalty received for the quarter to 31st December 2002 was A$1,958,000
compared to A$857,118 for the previous quarter. (This latter figure was restated
by BHP from the previously disclosed figure of A$2,437,118 which included
royalties due on Crown land.)
TOTAL ROYALTIES FOR 2002 WERE A$16,240,097. (2001 - A$10,841,342)
2. Mineral Acquisitions
The Group continues to expand its interests in the coal energy, gold and PGM
sectors in Canada and Australia and has inter alia
* 6.4% of Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. (TSE code KGI)
* 10.6% of Platinum Australia Limited (ASX code PLA)
3. Final Dividend and Cash Position
The group declared a final dividend of 0.65p net per share payable on 31st July
2003, to shareholders registered as at 11th July 2003. This makes total
dividends of 1.75p net per share from profits made in the six months ended 31st
December 2002. The group currently has #2M of cash in hand.
For further information see our website: - www.anglopacificgroup.com
For further information please contact:
Jonathan Rooper Cardew Chancery 020 7930 0777
ANGLO PACIFIC GROUP PLC
PROFORMA QUARTERLY STATEMENT OF CONSOLIDATED CASHFLOWS
FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 31ST MARCH 2003
CURRENT QUARTER YEAR TO DATE
(3 Months)
#m #m
CASHFLOWS RELATED TO OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Receipts from product sales and related debtors - -
Payments for:
Exploration and evaluation - -
Development - -
Production - -
Administration (0.1) (0.1)
Dividends received - -
Interest and other items of a similar nature received - -
Interest and other costs of finance paid - -
Income taxes paid (0.8) (0.8)
Other - Royalties received 0.9 0.9
NET OPERATING CASHFLOWS - -
CASHFLOWS RELATING TO INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Payment for equity investments (0.8) (0.8)
Payment for purchases of other fixed assets - -
Proceeds from sale of equity investments - -
NET INVESTING CASHFLOWS (0.8) (0.8)
CASHFLOWS RELATED TO FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Proceeds from issue of shares, options etc. - -
-
Proceeds from borrowings -
Repayment of borrowings - -
Dividends paid (1.0) (1.0)
NET FINANCING CASHFLOWS (1.0) (1.0)
NET INCREASE/(DECREASE) IN CASH HELD (1.8) (1.8)
Cash at beginning of quarter/period 3.8 3.8
Exchange rate adjustments - -
CASH AT END OF QUARTER/PERIOD 2.0 2.0
ANGLO PACIFIC GROUP PLC
PROFORMA QUARTERLY STATEMENT OF CONSOLIDATED CASHFLOWS
FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 31ST MARCH 2003
Amount Available Amount Used
#'000 #'000
FINANCING FACILITIES AVAILABLE
Nil Nil
Barclays Bank PLC - overdraft facility
Nil Nil
Barclays Bank PLC - Loan facility
ESTIMATED CASH OUTFLOWS FOR NEXT QUARTER #'m
Exploration and evaluation Nil
Development Nil
RECONCILIATION OF CASH Current Quarter Previous
#'000 Quarter #'000
Cash on hand and at bank 21 38
Deposits on call 1,985 3,704
Bank overdraft - -
Total cash at end of quarter 2,006 3,742
ISSUED AND QUOTED SECURITIES AT END OF CURRENT QUARTER
Categories of Securities Number Issued Number Quoted
Ordinary Shares 87.46 million 87.46 million
Number Exercise Price Expiry Date
Options 1,500,000 18p 10/12/04
900,000 23.5p 13/10/06
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