Sweden's Viscaria posts no Q3 revenue, narrows net loss

By Reuters News


Overview

  • Sweden copper mine developer reported no Q3 revenue and a narrowed net loss

  • Company increased capitalized exploration expenses as project development advanced

  • Shareholder loans converted to equity in SEK 2.4 bln transaction


Outlook

  • Company expects project financing process to complete within 90 days, with credit approval by year-end

  • Company targets production start at Viscaria mine in 2028

  • Viscaria mine designated as EU Strategic Project under Critical Raw Materials Act


Result Drivers

  • EXPLORATION RESULTS - Co said successful step-out drilling expanded mineral resource potential

  • PROJECT DEVELOPMENT - Increased capitalised exploration and appraisal expenses as mine development progressed

  • SUPPLY AGREEMENTS - Co signed supply and service deals with Sandvik and Metso for mine and processing plant equipment


Company press release:


Key Details

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Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q3 Net Loss

SEK 21 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The one available analyst rating on the shares is "buy"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the diversified mining peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Gruvaktiebolaget Viscaria is SEK28.00, about 68.1% above its November 4 closing price of SEK16.66


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