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Tue 7 Oct 2008, 16:11 CMO - Chrometco Ltd:- Interim Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months
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CMO - Chrometco Ltd:- Interim Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months 
Ended 31 August 2008                                                            
                                                                                
Chrometco Limited                                                               
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number 2002/026265/06)                                            
Share code: CMO     ISIN: ZAE000070249                                          
("Chrometco" or "the group")                                                    
INTERIM CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE SIX MOMTHS ENDED 31 AUGUST 2008. 
ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET                    Interim        Interim                
                                         as at          as at                   
31 Aug         31 Aug                  
                                          2008          2007                    
                                         R`000          R`000                   
ASSETS                                                                          
Non-current assets                        4 992            744                  
Motor vehicles and equipment                639            744                  
Deferred taxation                           642              -                  
Intangible assets                         2 600              -                  
Other long-term receivables               1 111              -                  
Current assets                            27 235        20 086                  
Inventories                                    -            53                  
Trade and other receivables                1 677         2 194                  
Cash and cash equivalents                 25 558        17 839                  
Total assets                              32 227        20 830                  
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES                                                          
Capital and reserves                      28 472        18 100                  
Issued capital                                 2             2                  
Share premium                             35 985        37 164                  
Non-distributable reserves                     -             -                  
Accumulated loss                          (7 515)      (19 066)                 
Minority interests                             -             -                  
Non-current liabilities                     269            412                  
Long-term liabilities                         -              -                  
Long-term finance leases                    269            412                  
Current liabilities                       3 486          2 318                  
Trade and other payables                  1 531          2 057                  
Provisions                                1 525            145                  
Current portion of long-term                                                    
borrowings                                    -             80                  
Taxation payable                            430             36                  
Total equity and liabilities             32 227         20 830                  
Net asset value per share                 15.09           9.46                  
(cents)                                                                         
Net tangible asset value per              13.71           9.46                  
share (cents)                                                                   
Closing number of shares                188 594        190 592                  
(`000)                                                                          
INCOME STATEMENT                                                                
                                       Interim          Interim                 
                                       6 months         6 months                
ended            ended                   
                                       31 Aug           31 Aug                  
                                       2008             2007                    
                                        R`000           R`000                   
Revenue                                      -               -                  
Cost of sales                                -               -                  
Gross profit                                 -               -                  
Other income                             2 047             597                  
Operating expenses                      (6 443)         (4 582)                 
Impairment of intangible assets              -               -                  
Net loss before interest                                                        
and taxation                            (4 396)         (3 985)                 
Investment income                        1 461               -                  
Finance charges                              -             (26)                 
Net loss before taxation                (2 935)         (4 011)                 
Taxation                                     -               -                  
Attributable to minority interest            -               -                  
Net Loss for the period                 (2 935)         (4 011)                 
Reconciliation between earnings and headline earnings                           
per share                                                                       
Basic loss per share (cents)             (1.55)           (2.18)                
Diluted loss per share (cents)           (1.55)           (2.18)                
Headline loss per share for the year ended 31 August 2007                       
Loss for the six months                 (2 935)          (4 011)                
Adjustments:                                                                    
Fair value adjustment                        -               -                  
Impairment loss                              -               -                  
Headline loss attributable                                                      
to ordinary shareholders                (2 935)          (4 011)                
Headline loss per share (cents)          (1.55)           (2.18)                
Weighted average number of                                                      
shares (`000)                          188 594           183 664                
CASH FLOW STATEMENTS                                                            
                                        Interim            Interim              
                                        6 months           6 months             
                                        ended              ended                
31 Aug             31 Aug               
                                        2008               2007                 
                                        R`000              R`000                
Cash flows from operating                                                       
activities                              (3 737)             (3 757)             
Cash flows from investing                                                       
activities                                   -                   -              
Cash flows from financing                                                       
activities                                   -              19 466              
Net movement in cash and cash                                                   
equivalents                             (3 737)              15 709             
Cash and cash equivalents at                                                    
the beginning of the period             29 295               2 130              
Cash and cash equivalents at                                                    
the end of the period.                  25 558              17 839              
STATEMENT IN CHANGES OF EQUITY                                                  
Capital    Minority            Retained                   
                    and Premium  interest  Reserve   Earnings    Total          
                       R`000      R`000     R`000     R`000      R`000          
Balance at 1                                                                    
March 2006              11 947         -       -      (10 904)    1 043         
Issue of                                                                        
shares                   2 905         -       -          -       2 905         
Net loss for                                                                    
the period                   -         -       -      (4 009)    (4 009)        
Change in shareholding                                                          
of subsidiaries              -         -       -          -          -          
Balance at 28                                                                   
February 2007           14 852          -      -     (14 834)    18 480         
Issue of                                                                        
shares                  23 132          -      -           -     23 132         
Repurchase of shares    (1 998)         -      -           -      (1 998)       
Net profit for                                                                  
the period                   -          -      -       9 330      9 330         
Balance at 29                                                                   
February 2008           35 987          -      -     (5 504)   (30 483)         
COMMENTARY - Financial and operational overview.                                
1. The directors present the unreviewed, unaudited interim consolidated         
financial results for the six months ended 31 August 2008                       
2. Basis of preparation                                                         
The accounting policies of the group comply in all material respects with       
recognition and measurement criteria of International Financial Reporting       
Standards ("IFRS") and its interpretations adopted by the International         
Accounting Standards Board ("IASB") in issue and effective at 28 February 2007, 
as well as the presentation and disclosure requirements of IAS 34 - Interim     
Financial Reporting, the JSE Listings Requirements and the Companies Act of     
1973. The accounting policies and methods of measurement and recognition are    
consistent with those applied in the financial period ended 28 February 2008.   
The financial information on which this consolidation is based has not been     
reviewed or reported on by Chrometco`s Auditors.                                
3.Investments are valued at cost less accumulated impairment losses.            
4.Nature of business.                                                           
The company is involved in the exploration of mineral resources and the possible
beneficiation thereof.                                                          
5.General review of operations.                                                 
During the period under review, the group focused its attention on finalizing   
the Rooderand Sale,maximizing Shareholder Value and looking for further business
opportunities.                                                                  
For and on behalf of the board of directors                                     
J.R.Francey                                                                     
Chief Financial Officer                                                         
7th October 2008                                                                
Directors: P.C.Baloyi (Chairman), J.R.Francey (CFO),                            
P.J.Cilliers, J.G.Scott, T.W.Scott.                                             
Company Secretary and Designated Advisor:                                       
The River Group.                                                                
(Registration number 2000/025913/07)                                            
Parc Nouveau Building                                                           
225 Veale Street, Brooklyn.                                                     
Pretoria.                                                                       
(P.O.Box 166, Groenkloof. 0027)                                                 
Registered Office.                                                              
Building no 10, Ground Floor.                                                   
Waterford Office Park                                                           
Cnr Waterford Drive & Wotkoppen Road                                            
Fourways.                                                                       
(P.O.Box 3787, Dainfern. 2055)                                                  
www.chrometco.co.za                                                             
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