Duyuru • May 03
Mineral Commodities Ltd, Annual General Meeting, May 30, 2024 Mineral Commodities Ltd, Annual General Meeting, May 30, 2024, at 14:00 W. Australia Standard Time. Location: Level 9 Mia Yellagonga Tower 2, 5 Spring Street Perth Western Australia Australia Agenda: To consider Adoption of the Remuneration Report (Non-Binding); to consider Re-election of Director Russell Gordon Tipper; to consider Approval of Issue of Shares to Related Party Au Mining Ltd on Conversion of Convertible Notes; to consider Approval of Incentive Performance Rights and Options Plan; to consider Approval for issue of Shares to Gold Terrace Pty Ltd. Duyuru • Oct 11
Mineral Commodities Ltd Announces Primary Drilling and Ore Production Has Recommenced at the Skaland Graphite AS Mineral Commodities Ltd. advised that primary drilling and ore production has recommenced at the Skaland Graphite AS operations following a mechanical failure of the primary ore production drill rig. MRC Graphite (Norway) Pty Ltd. (a subsidiary of the Company) (‘MRCGN’) owns 100% of Skaland Graphite AS (‘Skaland’). A rental drill rig has been sourced and commissioned at Skaland to replace the primary ore production drill rig (Tamrock Data Solo 1020) that suffered in-service failure in September 2023. As previously reported, the Skaland owned rig was originally built in 2002 and is approaching the end of its useful life. Recommencement of drilling is approximately one week ahead of initial estimate of mid-October 2023. The rental drill rig, while currently operational and performing, is also an older rig and the Company is continuing to consider options to replace the current rental rig with a new or more recently built second hand unit. A decision is expected on longer term solution as part of the upcoming 2024 budget planning cycle. Now that the rental drill rig is settling into operations, ore production has recommenced and the process plant is expected to begin producing finished product in coming days. The first shipment of graphite by barge ex Skaland is expected late October /early November 2023. Business impact. The Company previously estimated a negative impact to cash flows of approximately USD 0.6 million - USD 0.9 million depending on the timing of delivery of the rental machine. A revised estimate is USD 0.6 million. Duyuru • Sep 01
Mineral Commodities Ltd Appoints Scott Lowe as Chief Executive Officer, Effective 1 September 2023 Mineral Commodities Ltd. has appointed Scott Lowe as Chief Executive Officer (with effect from 1 September 2023). Scott is a senior mining executive with extensive experience in the industry spanning more than 35 years in a wide range of commodities and countries. His current role is Managing Director with Firefinch Ltd. until 31 August 2023, and in recent years he has worked with South32 in Australia and as CEO of ArcelorMittal's West African mining business in Liberia. His career has included being CEO of publicly listed mining exploration and development companies and senior management positions in BHP and Peabody Pacific. Duyuru • Jul 27
Mineral Commodities Ltd Announces Appointment of Scott Lowe as Chief Executive Officer with Effect from 1 September 2023 Mineral Commodities Ltd. announced the appointment of Scott Lowe as Chief Executive Officer (with effect from 1 September 2023). Scott is a senior mining executive with extensive experience in the industry spanning more than 35 years in a wide range of commodities and countries. His current role is Managing Director with Firefinch Ltd. until 31 August 2023, and in recent years worked with South32 in Australia and as CEO of ArcelorMittal's West African mining business in Liberia. His career has included being CEO of publicly listed mining exploration and development companies and senior management positions in BHP and Peabody Pacific. During the course of his career, Scott has worked in a range of jurisdictions including Africa and delivered outstanding results in challenging environments including achieving record production and low costs in an open cut operation in West Africa during the pandemic and managing the start-up of new open cut and underground mines in South Africa and West Africa. Commercially, Scott is very experienced in dealing with public markets, has raised capital, and negotiated successful Joint Ventures with BHP and Glencore. Importantly, Scott has a strong track record in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with governments, communities, employees and unions as well as other external stakeholders that are essential for business success. Scott holds a post-graduate qualification in Business Management (MBA) along with tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering, a Mine Manager's Certificate of Competency (Australia), and a Diploma in Marine Terminal Operations from King's Point Merchant Marine Academy NY USA. Adam will continue as CFO and a valued member of the Mineral Commodities executive team. Duyuru • Jan 07
Mineral Commodities Ltd Announces Resignation of Jacob Deysel as Managing Director Mineral Commodities Ltd. announced that Managing Director, Jacob Deysel has resigned for personal reasons. Jacob will remain available in an advisory capacity to continue to support the Company to execute on its vision. Adam joined the company in April 2017 and became CFO in June 2019, bringing with him nearly three decades of experience across global resource companies. MRC Chairman Brian Moller thanked Jacob for his significant contribution to the Company since 2021. Jacob laid the foundation for the company's Five Year Strategic Plan 2022-20261 and the recent Rights Issue that was strongly supported by shareholders. Duyuru • Jan 06
Mineral Commodities Ltd Announces CEO Changes Mineral Commodities Ltd. announced that CEO Jacob Deysel has resigned for personal reasons. Jacob will remain available in an advisory capacity to continue to support the Company to execute on its vision. MRC's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Adam Bick will assume the role of Interim CEO, effective 6 January 2023. Adam joined MRC in April 2017 and became CFO in June 2019, bringing with him nearly three decades of experience across global resource companies. Board Change • Dec 08
Less than half of directors are independent Following the recent departure of a director, there are only 2 independent directors on the board. The company's board is composed of: 2 independent directors. 3 non-independent directors. Independent Non-Executive Acting Chairman Russell Tipper was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2019. The company's minority of independent directors is a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Board Change • Oct 25
Less than half of directors are independent Following the recent departure of a director, there are only 2 independent directors on the board. The company's board is composed of: 2 independent directors. 3 non-independent directors. Independent Non-Executive Acting Chairman Russell Tipper was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2019. The company's minority of independent directors is a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Reported Earnings • Sep 01
First half 2022 earnings released: US$0.009 loss per share (vs US$0.002 profit in 1H 2021) First half 2022 results: US$0.009 loss per share (down from US$0.002 profit in 1H 2021). Revenue: US$25.9m (up 8.9% from 1H 2021). Net loss: US$4.26m (down US$5.11m from profit in 1H 2021). Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 53 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Board Change • Aug 09
Less than half of directors are independent Following the recent departure of a director, there are only 2 independent directors on the board. The company's board is composed of: 2 independent directors. 3 non-independent directors. Independent Non-Executive Acting Chairman Russell Tipper was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2019. The company's minority of independent directors is a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Board Change • Apr 29
Less than half of directors are independent There are 5 new directors who have joined the board in the last 3 years. Of these new board members, 2 were independent directors. The company's board is composed of: 5 new directors. No experienced directors. No highly experienced directors. 2 independent directors (3 non-independent directors). Independent Non-Executive Director Debbie Ntombela is the most experienced director on the board, commencing their role in 2019. Independent Non-Executive Acting Chairman Russell Tipper was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2019. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Minority of independent directors. Lack of board continuity. Lack of experienced directors. Board Change • Apr 11
Less than half of directors are independent There are 5 new directors who have joined the board in the last 3 years. Of these new board members, 2 were independent directors. The company's board is composed of: 5 new directors. No experienced directors. No highly experienced directors. 2 independent directors (3 non-independent directors). Independent Non-Executive Director Debbie Ntombela is the most experienced director on the board, commencing their role in 2019. Independent Non-Executive Acting Chairman Russell Tipper was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2019. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Minority of independent directors. Lack of board continuity. Lack of experienced directors. Reported Earnings • Feb 28
Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations Full year 2021 results: US$0.008 loss per share (down from US$0.032 profit in FY 2020). Revenue: US$50.5m (down 21% from FY 2020). Net loss: US$3.31m (down 123% from profit in FY 2020). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 29% per year but the company’s share price has only fallen by 5% per year, which means it has not declined as severely as earnings. Board Change • Jan 19
Less than half of directors are independent There are 5 new directors who have joined the board in the last 3 years. Of these new board members, 1 was an independent director. The company's board is composed of: 5 new directors. No experienced directors. No highly experienced directors. 1 independent director (4 non-independent directors). Independent Non-Executive Director Debbie Ntombela is the most experienced director on the board, commencing their role in 2019. They were also the last independent director to join the board. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Minority of independent directors. Lack of board continuity. Lack of experienced directors. Board Change • Nov 20
High number of new and inexperienced directors There are 4 new directors who have joined the board in the last 3 years. The company's board is composed of: 4 new directors. No experienced directors. No highly experienced directors. Independent Non-Executive Director Debbie Ntombela is the most experienced director on the board, commencing their role in 2019. The company’s lack of experienced directors is considered a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Board Change • Oct 20
Less than half of directors are independent There are 5 new directors who have joined the board in the last 3 years. Of these new board members, 2 were independent directors. The company's board is composed of: 5 new directors. No experienced directors. No highly experienced directors. 2 independent directors (3 non-independent directors). Independent Non-Executive Director Debbie Ntombela is the most experienced director on the board, commencing their role in 2019. Independent Non-Executive Chairman David Baker was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2020. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Minority of independent directors. Lack of board continuity. Lack of experienced directors. Board Change • Sep 29
Less than half of directors are independent There are 5 new directors who have joined the board in the last 3 years. Of these new board members, 2 were independent directors. The company's board is composed of: 5 new directors. No experienced directors. No highly experienced directors. 2 independent directors (3 non-independent directors). Independent Non-Executive Director Debbie Ntombela is the most experienced director on the board, commencing their role in 2019. Independent Non-Executive Chairman David Baker was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2020. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Minority of independent directors. Lack of board continuity. Lack of experienced directors. Executive Departure • Sep 15
Non-Executive Director & Company Secretary Peter Torre has left the company On the 13th of September, Peter Torre's tenure as Non-Executive Director & Company Secretary ended after 15.2 years in the role. As of June 2021, Peter still personally held 1.63m shares (€242k worth at the time). A total of 3 executives have left over the last 12 months. The current median tenure of the management team is 2.25 years. Board Change • Sep 10
Less than half of directors are independent There are 5 new directors who have joined the board in the last 3 years. Of these new board members, 2 were independent directors. The company's board is composed of: 5 new directors. No experienced directors. 1 highly experienced director. 2 independent directors (4 non-independent directors). Non-Executive Director & Company Secretary Peter Torre is the most experienced director on the board, commencing their role in 2010. Independent Non-Executive Chairman David Baker was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2020. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Minority of independent directors. Lack of board continuity. Lack of experienced directors. Reported Earnings • Feb 28
Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS US$0.032 (vs US$0.019 in FY 2019) The company reported a strong full year result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Full year 2020 results: Revenue: US$63.5m (up 2.9% from FY 2019). Net income: US$14.2m (up 81% from FY 2019). Profit margin: 22% (up from 13% in FY 2019). The increase in margin was primarily driven by lower expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 7% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 43% per year, which means it is tracking significantly ahead of earnings growth. Is New 90 Day High Low • Jan 19
New 90-day high: €0.27 The company is up 39% from its price of €0.20 on 21 October 2020. The German market is up 10.0% over the last 90 days, indicating the company outperformed over that time. However, it underperformed the Metals and Mining industry, which is up 52% over the same period. Is New 90 Day High Low • Dec 28
New 90-day high: €0.25 The company is up 34% from its price of €0.19 on 29 September 2020. The German market is up 7.0% over the last 90 days, indicating the company outperformed over that time. However, it underperformed the Metals and Mining industry, which is up 44% over the same period. Is New 90 Day High Low • Nov 27
New 90-day high: €0.23 The company is up 60% from its price of €0.14 on 28 August 2020. The German market is up 2.0% over the last 90 days, indicating the company outperformed over that time. It also outperformed the Metals and Mining industry, which is up 3.0% over the same period. Recent Insider Transactions • Nov 07
Independent Non-Executive Chairman recently bought €50k worth of stock On the 5th of November, David Baker bought around 250k shares on-market at roughly €0.20 per share. This was the largest purchase by an insider in the last 3 months. This was David's only on-market trade for the last 12 months. Is New 90 Day High Low • Oct 12
New 90-day high: €0.22 The company is up 69% from its price of €0.13 on 14 July 2020. The German market is up 2.0% over the last 90 days, indicating the company outperformed over that time. It also outperformed the Metals and Mining industry, which is up 4.0% over the same period. Is New 90 Day High Low • Sep 19
New 90-day high: €0.21 The company is up 75% from its price of €0.12 on 19 June 2020. The German market is up 5.0% over the last 90 days, indicating the company outperformed over that time. It also outperformed the Metals and Mining industry, which is up 16% over the same period.