15 August 2013 the Manager Company Announcements
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15 August 2013 The Manager Company Announcements Australian Stock Exchange Limited Level 8, Exchange Plaza 2 The Esplanade Perth WA 6000 2013 Annual Financial Report The Directors of Mineral Resources Limited (Company) (ASX:MIN) are pleased to present the 2012/13 Financial Report to the markets. HIGHLIGHTS: Record revenue generated of $1. 097 billion; EBITDA of $385.0 million, 29% greater than the previous year; Net profit after tax of $180.4 million, 2% greater than the previous year; Fully franked final dividend of 32.0 cents per share declared; and Improved second half earnings, a result of: o Improved mining services business performance, and o Second half recovery of iron ore earnings due to improved prices; a weakening Australian dollar; and increased volumes. The Company has produced another record result for the year with a 2% improvement in earnings1. This result is in keeping with expectations and represents a significant improvement during the second half of the year. Both Mining Services and Mining activities achieved their respective performance targets substantiating the Company’s sound business model. Expansion of the business continued as planned this year: Contracting volumes have increased with six crushing contracts commencing operations through the year, augmented by the solid contributions from PIHA and a broadening of the service base into accommodation and materials handling activities. Mining operations produced an outstanding result despite low iron ore prices in the first half of the financial year, with iron ore export volumes 44% greater than in the previous year. Carina is now progressing towards its optimum output and the new Phil’s Creek mine is beginning to contribute to export volumes. 1 2011/12 Normalised net profit after tax excludes the accounting adjustment to recognise the preliminary estimate of MRRT deferred tax asset. 1 Sleat Road, Applecross, Western Australia 6153. Locked Bag 3, Canning Bridge, Applecross, Western Australia 6153 P +61 8 9329 3600 F +61 8 9329 3601 W www.mineralresources.com.au K:\MRL Group - Finance\Audit\3. Audit Working Papers June 13\2. 30 June 2013\Annual Reports\ASX Covering Letter.docx Mineral Resources Limited | ABN 33 118 549 910 | ACN 118 549 910 A syndicated debt and bank guarantee facility was finalised during the year, increasing the Company’s capacity to support growth. Another significant corporate achievement this year was the Company’s elevation to the S&P ASX 100 index, in less than seven years from listing. The Directors have continued the policy of distributing approximately 50% of normalised after tax profits to shareholders as fully franked dividends by declaring a final dividend of 32.0 cents per share, payable on 25th October 2013 for all shareholders at 20th September 2013. The total dividend for the year is 48.0 cents per share, being an annual increase of 4.3%. In summary, 2012/13 has been an outstanding year for the Company, with tangible improvements in all business areas. The Company continues to be of the view that iron ore offers a stable platform for growth. Both services and mining divisions have significant exposure to iron ore markets and we expect that the sector will provide increasing opportunities that suit our business model. On behalf of the Board and Management, I would like to take the opportunity to acknowledge the contribution of all customers, employees and contractors, and thank them for their assistance in producing continued positive outcomes to the benefit of all stakeholders. Yours sincerely Peter Wade Chairman Page | 2 Mineral Resources Limited Preliminary final report APPENDIX 4E PRELIMINARY FINAL REPORT 1. Company details Name of entity: Mineral Resources Limited ABN: 33 118 549 910 Reporting period: Year ended 30 June 2013 Previous corresponding period: Year ended 30 June 2012 2. Results for announcement to the market Revenues from ordinary activities up 18.5% to $ 1,096,982,000 Profit from ordinary activities after tax attributable to the owners of Mineral Resources Limited (net of 2012 MRRT benefit) * up 1.9% to $ 180,418,000 Profit from ordinary activities after tax down 25.5% to $ 180,418,000 Profit for the period attributable to the owners of Mineral Resources Limited down 25.1% to $ 181,295,000 Dividends Amount per security Franked amount per security Interim dividend 16.000 cents 16.000 cents Final dividend 32.000 cents 32.000 cents Total dividend 48.000 cents 48.000 cents * In the financial year ended 30 June 2012, the profit from ordinary activities includes recognition of Mineral Resources Rent Tax ("MRRT") deferred tax benefit of $65,162,000. 3. Net tangible assets Reporting period Previous corresponding period Net tangible assets per ordinary security 508.04 cents 454.80 cents 4. Dividends Current period Amount per security Franked amount per security Interim dividend 16.000 cents 16.000 cents Final dividend 32.000 cents 32.000 cents Total dividend 48.000 cents 48.000 cents Mineral Resources Limited Preliminary final report Previous corresponding period Amount per security Franked amount per security Interim dividend 16.000 cents 16.000 cents Final dividend 30.000 cents 30.000 cents Total dividend 46.000 cents 46.000 cents 5. Dividend reinvestment plans The following dividend or distribution plans are in operation: The record date for determining entitlements to the final dividend will be 20 September 2013 and paid on 25 October 2013. The Company has a dividend reinvestment plan (DRP) in place and it will be available to shareholders for the 2013 final dividend. Directors have determined that the DRP shares allocated in the payment of this dividend be priced at the volume weighted average price (VWAP) for fully paid MRL shares sold on ASX in the five business days following the record date, rounded to the nearest whole cent. No discount will be applied. The DRP will not be underwritten. Shares issued under the DRP will rank equally in all respects with existing fully paid MRL shares and will be credited to the Participant's shareholding. Full particulars of the operation of the DRP are available on the Company's website, www.mineralresources.com.au. The last date(s) for receipt of election notices for the dividend or distribution plans: 20 September 2013 6. Audit qualification or review Details of audit/review dispute or qualification (if any): The accounts have been audited and an unqualified opinion has been issued. Mineral Resources Limited ABN 33 118 549 910 Annual Report - 30 June 2013 Mineral Resources Limited Contents 30 June 2013 Contents Page Corporate directory 1 Directors' report 2 Auditor's independence declaration 16 Corporate Governance Statement 17 Financial report Statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income 22 Statement of financial position 23 Statement of changes in equity 24 Statement of cash flows 26 Notes to the financial statements 27 Directors' declaration 81 Independent auditor's report to the members of Mineral Resources Limited 82 Mineral Resources Limited Corporate directory 30 June 2013 Directors Peter Wade Chris Ellison Joe Ricciardo Mark Dutton Kelvin Flynn Company secretary Bruce Goulds Registered office 1 Sleat Road Applecross WA 6153 P: + 61 8 9329 3600 F: + 61 8 9329 3601 Postal address: Locked Bag 3, Canning Bridge, Applecross WA 6153 Principal place of business 1 Sleat Road Applecross WA 6153 Share register Computershare Investor Services Pty Limited Level 2, Reserve Bank Building 45 St Georges Terrace Perth WA 6000 P: + 61 8 9323 2000 F: + 61 8 9322 2033 www-au.computershare.com Auditor RSM Bird Cameron Partners 8 St Georges Terrace Perth WA 6000 P: + 61 8 9261 9100 F: + 61 8 9261 9111 www.rsmi.com.au Bankers National Australia Bank 100 St Georges Terrace Perth WA 6000 www.nab.com.au Stock exchange listing Mineral Resources Limited shares are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX code: MIN) Website www.mineralresources.com.au 1 Mineral Resources Limited Directors' report 30 June 2013 The directors present their report, together with the financial statements and the independent auditor's report of Mineral Resources Limited and of the Consolidated Entity, being the Company and its controlled entities ('the Group') for the year ended 30 June 2013. Directors The following persons were directors of Mineral Resources Limited during the whole of the financial year and up to the date of this report, unless otherwise stated: Peter Wade Chris Ellison Joe Ricciardo Mark Dutton Kelvin Flynn Principal activities During the financial year, the principal continuing activities of the Consolidated Entity consisted of the integrated supply of goods and services to the resources sector. Dividends Dividends paid during the financial year were as follows: 30 June 2013 30 June 2012 $'000 $'000 Final dividend for the year ended 30 June 2012 (2012: 30 June 2011) of 30 cents (2012: 27.0 cents) per ordinary share fully franked at a tax rate of 30% paid on 26 October 2012 (2012: 20 October 2011) 55,457 49,647 Interim dividend for the year ended 30 June 2013 (2012: 30 June 2012) of 16 cents (2012: 16 cents) per ordinary share fully franked at a tax rate of 30% paid on 11 April 2013 (2012: 5 April 2012) 29,764 29,552 85,221 79,199 On 15 August 2013, the directors declared a final dividend for the year ended 30 June 2013 of 32 cents per ordinary share to be paid on 25 October 2013, a total estimated distribution of $59,516,000 based on the number of ordinary shares on issue as at 15 August 2013. Review of operations The Consolidated Entity produced earnings before interest, tax and depreciation of $385 million for the year ended 30 June 2013, 29% greater than for the previous corresponding period.