Financial Performance - For the six months ended June 30, 2021, the group reported zero revenue from the sale of crude oil, iron ore products, and other goods, unchanged from the same period in 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions[8]. - The group recorded a loss of approximately $29.6 million for the six months ended June 30, 2021, compared to a loss of approximately $28.6 million for the same period in 2020, primarily due to the absence of revenue and financial asset impairment losses totaling approximately $17.3 million[8]. - The board did not recommend the payment of an interim dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2021, consistent with the same period in 2020[8]. - The company reported a loss before tax of $29,643 thousand for the six months ended June 30, 2021, compared to a loss of $28,646 thousand in the same period of 2020, indicating a year-over-year increase in losses of approximately 3.5%[89]. - Total comprehensive expenses for the period amounted to $29,261 thousand, up from $29,021 thousand in the previous year, reflecting an increase of about 0.8%[91]. - The company reported a net loss attributable to owners of approximately $29,643,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2021[108]. - The company reported a foreign exchange gain of $382 thousand for the period, compared to a loss of $375 thousand in the previous year, showing a positive turnaround in foreign exchange impact[91]. - The company reported a loss of $29,643,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2021, compared to a loss of $28,646,000 for the same period in 2020[150]. Operational Challenges - The company faced operational suspensions at the Ibam mine due to government-imposed COVID-19 control measures, which have been in effect since March 18, 2020[13]. - The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the company's cash flow and mineral sales, leading to operational challenges[116]. - The company has implemented timely and proactive measures to ensure the health and safety of all employees during the pandemic[13]. - The company has suspended or reduced production due to government measures since February 2020, affecting its operational capacity[123]. - The company is closely monitoring mining production to avoid any significant unexpected capital cash outflows[127]. Financial Position - As of June 30, 2021, the company's borrowings included approximately $36.5 million from a commercial bank and $48.6 million in notes and bonds[30]. - Total equity as of June 30, 2021, was approximately $4.8 million, down from $34.0 million as of December 31, 2020[34]. - Current assets were approximately $186.1 million, primarily consisting of trade receivables of $177.3 million and cash and cash equivalents of $0.07 million[34]. - Current liabilities totaled approximately $200.0 million, with significant components including bank borrowings of $54.7 million and bonds payable of $48.6 million[34]. - The current ratio as of June 30, 2021, was 0.9, a decrease from 1.1 as of December 31, 2020[34]. - The debt-to-equity ratio increased to 97.2% as of June 30, 2021, compared to 82.5% as of December 31, 2020, due to a decrease in equity[36]. - The company’s total assets less current liabilities stood at $8,207 thousand as of June 30, 2021, a significant decrease from $37,479 thousand at the end of 2020[94]. - The net asset value of the company was reported at $4,752 thousand, down from $34,013 thousand at the end of the previous year, representing a decline of approximately 86%[94]. - The company’s cash and cash equivalents decreased to $68 thousand from $102 thousand year-over-year, indicating a decline of about 33.3%[94]. Shareholder Information - As of June 30, 2021, the executive director Li Yang holds 843,750,000 shares, representing 56.25% of the company's issued share capital[67]. - Major shareholder U-Tian holds 843,750,000 shares, representing 56.25% of the company's equity[74]. - Ample Professional Limited and Hua Rong Hua Qiao Asset Management Co., Ltd. each hold 752,000,000 shares, accounting for 50.13% of the equity[74]. - Haitong International Financial Products (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. has a stake of 172,352,000 shares, which is 11.49% of the equity[74]. Debt and Financing - The company has faced potential liquidation proceedings due to inability to repay debts, with the next hearing scheduled for October 19, 2021[31]. - The company has violated the terms of its overdue borrowings, which could trigger immediate repayment if demanded by lenders[110]. - The company is actively negotiating with lenders regarding the extension and deferral of overdue loans totaling approximately $160,778,000, which includes interest of about $29,145,000[116]. - The company has received an agreement from its ultimate holding company to defer repayment of approximately $60,000,000 until the company is financially capable[118]. - The company has approximately $2,522,000 in cross-default loans due to defaults on certain borrowings[112]. - The company has issued secured notes with a principal amount of approximately $21,270,000, with an annual interest rate of 12%[175]. - The company has renegotiated the terms of certain bank loans, establishing a repayment schedule that includes six installments[167]. Cost Management - Administrative expenses for the period were approximately $2.2 million, a decrease of 4.3% compared to $2.3 million in the first half of 2020[27]. - Employee costs decreased to $489,000 from $661,000 year-on-year, representing a reduction of approximately 26%[148]. - The company is implementing cost control measures to improve cash flow, including monitoring daily operating expenses closely[126]. - The company has taken steps to expedite the collection of overdue trade receivables[118]. Corporate Governance - The Audit Committee is responsible for reviewing the group's financial reporting procedures and internal control systems[59]. - The company has established a Remuneration Committee to review and discuss the remuneration of management and directors to enhance management quality[61]. - The Nomination Committee has been formed to identify and recommend suitable candidates for the board of directors[62]. - The company has confirmed that all independent non-executive directors are independent[63]. - The company has not filled the company secretary position since July 30, 2020, violating Listing Rule 3.28[58].
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