Regis Resources has seen its Dec 2019 half (H1 19) net profit after tax slide 6% on H1 18 to $A79.85M, despite increased gold sales, revenue and net cash flow.
Production from the company’s sole producing Duketon Gold Project, 350km NE of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia, fell to 181,366oz from 184,034oz at pre-royalty cash costs up to $779oz and AISC to $954oz from $687oz and $858oz respectively. However, gold sales rose to 186,276oz from 183,846oz at an average price up to $1,696oz from $1,641oz for revenue up to $317.17M from $298.99M and net cash from operating activities to $126.48M from $121.12M.
Regis has declared an 8c fully franked interim dividend.