Analytics

  • Umicore Group Reports €1.8 Billion in Half-Year Revenues

    BY Lars Jensen
    Umicore Group has reported half-year revenues amounting to €1.8 billion. The company’s adjusted EBITDA reached €393 million, reflecting an adjusted EBITDA margin of 21.8%. Adjusted EBIT was €241 million, while adjusted net income (Group share) stood at €118 million, translating to adjusted earnings per share of €0.49. The return on capital employed (ROCE) was 11.3%....
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  • AMAG Austria Metall AG Posts Solid Half-Year Results Despite Market Challenges

    BY Sophia Schmitz
    AMAG Austria Metall AG reported a robust half-year performance amidst a weak market environment, particularly in Europe. The company benefited from a higher aluminum price in Q2 2024 and its broad market positioning, which helped offset the subdued demand for aluminum rolled products in specific industries. The group’s revenue for the first half of 2024...
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  • Anglo American Reports $672 Million First-Half Loss Amid Revenue Decline

    BY Lars Jensen
    British mining company Anglo American announced a significant shift in its financial performance for the first half of the year, reporting a loss attributable to equity shareholders of $672 million. This marks a stark contrast to the profit of $1.26 billion reported in the same period last year. The basic loss per share for the...
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  • Andrada Mining Reports Strong Q1 FY2025 Operational and Financial Results

    BY Lars Jensen
    Andrada Mining, an African technology metals mining company with assets in Namibia, has released its unaudited operational update for the quarter ended 31 May 2024 (Q1 FY2025). Operational Highlights: Financial Highlights: Despite facing new royalty charges from Orion and rising mining costs, management has maintained its cost guidance. The mine and plant performance are expected...
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  • Norsk Hydro Reports 18% Drop in Q2 Profit Amid Lower Volumes and Margins

    BY Sophia Schmitz
    Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro reported an 18% decline in second-quarter core profit to 5.84 billion Norwegian crowns ($533.09 million), impacted by lower volumes and margins despite higher alumina prices. The adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) for the quarter ended June 30 fell short of the average analyst forecast of 6.15...
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  • KGHM Reports Mixed Production and Sales Results for June

    BY Lars Jensen
    KGHM Group has announced its preliminary production and sales results for June, showing a significant increase in silver production and sales, but a decline in copper and other metals. Production of payable silver reached 125.4 tonnes, marking a 56% increase of 44.9 tonnes compared to the same period last year. Silver sales also saw a...
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  • VSMPO-AVISMA Reports Higher Revenue But Lower Financial Results in First Half of 2024

    BY John Davis
    VSMPO-AVISMA Corporation announced an 11.1% increase in revenue for the first half of 2024, totaling 51.219 billion rubles ($563.409 million) compared to the same period last year. However, the cost of sales surged by 31.7%, reaching 34.808 billion rubles ($383.348 million). The company’s total financial result for the period significantly declined, amounting to 8.144 billion...
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  • Anglo American Platinum Reports Q2 2024 PGM Production Decline Despite Operational Gains

    BY Lars Jensen
    Anglo American Platinum Limited has released its Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) production report for the second quarter ending June 30, 2024. The report highlights mixed performance metrics and underscores ongoing safety concerns. During Q2 2024, Anglo American Platinum experienced two work-related fatalities at the Dishaba Mine, part of the Amandelbult complex. This incident contributed to...
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  • NALCO Exceeds Fourth-Quarter Profit Estimates Due to Lower Raw Material Costs

    BY Staff Writer
    India’s National Aluminium Company (NALCO) reported a fourth-quarter profit that surpassed analysts’ estimates, driven by reduced costs of key raw materials, including thermal coal and bauxite. The state-owned firm announced a consolidated profit before exceptional items and tax of 9.43 billion rupees (approximately $114 million) for the three months ending March 31. This figure is...
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  • Atalaya Mining Reports Significant Drop in Q1 Profit Amid Production Decline

    BY Staff Writer
    Atalaya Mining reported a substantial decrease in profit for the first quarter ended March 31, following a decline in production. The Spain-focused sustainable copper producer saw pretax profit fall 84% to EUR 2.1 million from EUR 13.6 million a year earlier. Revenue also decreased by 23% to EUR 69.9 million from EUR 91.2 million. During...
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