Amsterdam, 22 August 2013 New World Resources N.V. Unaudited interim results for the first half of 2013 New World Resources N.V. (‘NWR NV’ or the ‘Company’), today announces its unaudited financial results for the first half of 2013 and provides an update on NWR Group’s business optimisation steps. Notes for editors For further information: Investor Relations Corporate Communications Tel: +31 20 570 2244 Tel: +31 20 570 2229 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Website: www.newworldresources.eu About NWR NV: New World Resources N.V. is one of Central Europe’s leading hard coal and coke producers. NWR NV produces quality coking and thermal coal for the steel and energy sectors in Central Europe through its subsidiary OKD, the largest hard coal mining company in the Czech Republic. NWR NV's coke subsidiary OKK, is Europe's largest producer of foundry coke. NWR NV currently has several development projects in Poland and the Czech Republic, which form part of NWR's regional growth strategy. NWR NV has two publicly traded bonds listed at the Global Exchange Market of the Irish Stock Exchange. New World Resources N.V. | Jachthavenweg 109h | 1081 KM Amsterdam | The Netherlands Tel: +31 20 570 2200 I Fax: +31 20 570 2222 I E-mail: [email protected] I www.newworldresources.eu Trade Register Amsterdam 34239108 1/1 Condensed consolidated interim financial information for the six-month period ended 30 June 2013 1 New World Resources N.V. Consolidated statement of comprehensive income Six-month period Three-month period ended 30 June ended 30 June 2013 2012 2013 2012 EUR thousand (restated) (restated) Revenues 493,159 694,274 252,951 347,513 Cost of sales (508,045) (493,258) (251,686) (217,719) Gross (loss) / profit (14,886) 201,016 1,265 129,794 Selling expenses (65,506) (75,862) (38,192) (41,798) Administrative expenses (43,409) (50,280) (22,437) (26,496) Impairment loss on property, plant and equipment (307,137) - (307,137) - Other operating income 1,551 1,967 752 1,338 Other operating expenses (1,625) (1,490) (847) (665) Operating (loss) / income (431,012) 75,351 (366,596) 62,173 Financial income 13,157 18,063 2,422 (8,296) Financial expense (57,272) (41,131) (18,729) (11,721) (Loss) / profit before tax (475,127) 52,283 (382,903) 42,156 Income tax benefit / (expense) 81,753 (13,853) 68,469 (12,242) (Loss) / profit for the period (393,374) 38,430 (314,434) 29,914 Other comprehensive income Items that may be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss: (41,914) 13,772 (11,999) (48,756) Foreign currency translation differences (37,925) 6,976 (10,802) (45,531) Derivatives - change in fair value (3,023) (1,362) (424) (9,113) Derivatives - transferred to profit and loss (4,327) 7,212 (1,922) 3,578 Income tax relating to components of other comprehensive income 3,361 946 1,149 2,310 Items that will never be reclassified to profit or loss - - - - Total other comprehensive income for the period, net of tax (41,914) 13,772 (11,999) (48,756) Total comprehensive income for the period (435,288) 52,202 (326,433) (18,842) (Loss) / profit attributable to: Shareholders of the Company (393,374) 38,430 (314,434) 29,914 Total comprehensive income attributable to: Shareholders of the Company (435,288) 52,202 (326,433) (18,842) All activities were with respect to continuing operations. The notes on pages 6 to 22 are an integral part of this condensed consolidated financial information. 2 New World Resources N.V. Consolidated statement of financial position 30 June 31 December 30 June EUR thousand 2013 2012 2012 ASSETS Property, plant and equipment 1,229,394 1,476,570 1,378,545 Mining licences - 143,020 144,499 Accounts receivable 5,730 7,949 8,855 Deferred tax 9,855 11,262 10,028 Restricted deposits 10,621 13,300 22,566 Derivatives 2 - 4 TOTAL NON-CURRENT ASSETS 1,255,602 1,652,101 1,564,497 Inventories 113,525 151,333 138,979 Accounts receivable and prepayments 101,707 137,417 183,697 Derivatives - 760 232 Income tax receivable 2,371 9 153 Cash and cash equivalents 175,459 266,910 451,666 TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS 393,062 556,429 774,727 TOTAL ASSETS 1,648,664 2,208,530 2,339,224 EQUITY Share capital 105,883 105,883 105,883 Share premium 66,326 66,326 66,326 Foreign exchange translation reserve 50,606 81,959 62,592 Restricted reserve 128,612 132,692 130,162 Hedging reserve 1,344 7,825 4,661 Retained earnings (32,409) 370,892 421,950 TOTAL EQUITY 320,362 765,577 791,574 LIABILITIES Provisions 174,304 179,824 172,626 Long-term loans 55,406 62,333 69,352 Bonds issued 759,638 741,805 740,194 Employee benefits 87,841 93,211 88,734 Deferred revenue 3,287 2,704 2,063 Deferred tax 21,699 111,064 112,784 Other long-term liabilities 756 979 376 Cash-settled share-based payments 1,358 2,080 1,080 Derivatives 7,298 10,398 15,075 TOTAL NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES 1,111,587 1,204,398 1,202,284 Provisions 11,108 5,681 13,197 Accounts payable and accruals 168,909 204,714 185,246 Accrued interest payable on bonds 16,067 8,937 8,937 Derivatives 6,698 4,691 14,868 Income tax payable 82 159 8,238 Current portion of long-term loans 13,851 13,852 13,878 Short-term loans - - 100,000 Cash-settled share-based payments - 521 1,002 TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES 216,715 238,555 345,366 TOTAL LIABILITIES 1,328,302 1,442,953 1,547,650 TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES 1,648,664 2,208,530 2,339,224 The notes on pages 6 to 22 are an integral part of this condensed consolidated financial information. 3 New World Resources N.V. Consolidated statement of cash flows Six-month period Three-month period ended 30 June ended 30 June EUR thousand 2013 2012 2013 2012 Cash flows from operating activities (Loss) / profit before tax and non-controlling interest (475,127) 52,283 (382,903) 42,156 Adjustments for: Depreciation and amortisation 86,344 86,248 42,852 43,257 Impairment loss on property, plant and equipment 307,137 - 307,137 - Changes in provisions (4,669) 6,948 348 (538) Loss / (profit) on disposal of property, plant and equipment 6 (51) (8) (9) Interest expense, net 30,052 34,144 14,304 16,124 Change in fair value of derivatives (7,663) (17,902) (4,359) 919 Loss on early bond redemption 8,116 - - - Equity-settled share-based payment transactions 73 1,745 (2) 969 Operating cash flows before working capital changes (55,731) 163,415 (22,631) 102,878 Decrease / (Increase) in inventories 37,809 (45,891) 26,227 (43,069) Decrease in receivables 35,461 24,332 30,696 15,966 (Decrease) / Increase in payables and deferred revenue (1,331) (8,713) 997 (17,194) Decrease / (Increase) in restricted cash and restricted deposits 2,342 (3,466) 215 (12,947) Currency translation and other non-cash movements 13,479 (1,350) 1,111 2,268 Cash generated from operating activities 32,029 128,327 36,615 47,902 Interest paid (26,169) (31,646) (20,875) (29,002) Corporate income tax (paid) / refunded (2,325) (37,035) 47 (31,953) Net cash flows from operating activities 3,535 59,646 15,787 (13,053) Cash flows from investing activities Interest received 1,018 2,002 508 (936) Purchase of land, property, plant and equipment (84,790) (122,686) (25,291) (54,046) Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 70 560 7 26 Net cash flows from investing activities (83,702) (120,124) (24,776) (54,956) Cash flows from financing activities Senior Notes due 2015 redemption (257,565) - - - Fees paid on Senior Notes due 2015 redemption (4,749) - - - Repayments of other long term loans (7,123) (7,123) (7,123) (7,123) Repayments of short-term borrowings - (100,054) - - Proceeds from short-term borrowings - 100,000 - 100,000 Proceeds from Senior Notes due 2021 issue 275,000 - - - Transaction costs related to Senior Notes due 2021 (4,328) - (241) - Dividends paid to A shareholders (10,000) (18,529) - (18,529) Net cash flows from financing activities (8,765) (25,706) (7,364) 74,348 Net effect of currency translation (2,519) 939 (870) 122 Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents (91,451) (85,245) (17,223) 6,461 Cash and Cash Equivalents at the beginning of period 266,910 536,911 192,682 445,205 Cash and Cash Equivalents at the end of period 175,459 451,666 175,459 451,666 The notes on pages 6 to 22 are an integral part of this condensed consolidated financial information. 4 New World Resources N.V. Consolidated statement of changes in equity Share capital Share premium Foreign Restricted Hedging Retained Consolidated exchange reserve reserve earnings group total EUR thousand translation reserve Balance at 1 January 2013 105,883 66,326 81,959 132,692 7,825 370,892 765,577 Loss for the period - - - - - (393,374) (393,374) Total other comprehensive income, net of tax - - (31,353) (4,080) (6,481) - (41,914) Total comprehensive income for the period - - (31,353) (4,080) (6,481) (393,374) (435,288) Transaction with owners recorded directly in equity Share options granted by holding company - - - - - 73 73 Dividends paid A Shares - - - - - (10,000) (10,000) Total transactions with owners - - - - - (9,927) (9,927) Balance at 30 June 2013 105,883 66,326 50,606 128,612 1,344 (32,409) 320,362 Balance at 1 January 2012 105,883 66,326 56,396 129,420 (2,173) 400,304 756,156 Profit for the period - - - - - 38,430 38,430 Total other comprehensive income, net of tax - - 6,196 742 6,834 - 13,772 Total comprehensive income for the period - - 6,196 742 6,834 38,430 52,202 Transaction with owners recorded directly in equity Share options granted by holding company - - - - - 1,745 1,745 Dividends paid A Shares - - - - - (18,529) (18,529) Total transactions with owners - - - - - (16,784) (16,784) Balance at 30 June 2012 105,883 66,326 62,592 130,162 4,661 421,950 791,574 The notes on pages 6 to 22 are an integral part of this condensed consolidated financial information.