ABM RESOURCES NL AND CONTROLLED ENTITIES
ABN 58 009 127 020
INTERIM FINANCIAL REPORT FOR THE HALF-YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2016
ABN 58 009 127 020 ACN 009 127 020
Directors Mr Thomas McKeith (Chairman)Mr Matthew Briggs (Managing Director) (appointed 3 October 2016) Ms Susan Corlett
Mr Brett Smith
Chief Executive Officer Mr Brett Lambert (resigned 2 September 2016) Secretary Ms Jutta Zimmermann Auditors BDO Audit (WA) Pty Ltd 38 Station StreetSUBIACO WA 6008
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Directors' Report 3
Auditor's Independence Declaration 5
Interim Financial Report
Consolidated Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income 6
Consolidated Statement of Financial Position 7
Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity 8
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows 9
Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements 10
Directors' Declaration 17
Independent Auditor's Review Report to the Members 18
DIRECTORS' REPORT
The Directors of ABM Resources NL present their report on the consolidated entity (Group), consisting of ABM Resources NL and the entities it controlled at the end of, and during, the half-year ended 31 December 2016.
DirectorsMr Thomas McKeith | Non-Executive Chairman | |
Mr Matthew Briggs | Managing Director | Appointed 3 October 2016 |
Ms Susan Corlett | Non-Executive Director | |
Mr Brett Smith | Non-Executive Director |
The Directors have been appointed for the whole period unless otherwise disclosed.
Operating ResultsThe consolidated loss of the Group for the half-year ended 31 December 2016 after providing for income tax amounted to
$4,008,977 (2015: loss of $22,605,222).
Review of OperationsSince the start of the 2016/2017 financial year ABM:
Completed board and management changes with the appointment of Matthew Briggs as Managing Director on 3 October 2016
Commenced the implementation of a focussed exploration strategy on ABM's under-explored and highly prospective tenement holdings in the Tanami region
Assessed corporate and asset level opportunities, including joint ventures on early stage exploration projects, and divestments
Undertook exploration at the Suplejack Project completing a total of 954 metres of RC drilling and 1,906 metres of diamond drilling
Identified a new structure at Hyperion - Tethys Prospect, named the Suess Fault. Results included up to 6.3g/t gold from rock chip sampling
Released an updated Resource model for the Old Pirate Deposit
Commenced work to update the Hyperion resource
Mapping and geochemical sampling continued across the area
IGO continued exploration at the Lake Mackay Project completing an aeromagnetic survey and an 18 RC hole drilling program, delivering multiple intersections at the Grapple Prospect
Commenced a joint venture and divestment process for the Twin Bonanza area
Partial release of rehabilitation bond for the Old Pirate Deposit
Events Subsequent to the Reporting DateABM continues to add historical drilling and soil sampling results to the database
Focussed exploration targeting work
Hyperion Resource update
Continued joint venture and divestment discussions for early stage project areas and the deposits making up Twin Bonanza
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