Mr. Andrew Williams reports
NEW PACIFIC REPORTS FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE THREE AND NINE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2024
New Pacific Metals Corp. has released its financial results for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2024. All figures are expressed in US dollars unless otherwise stated.
FINANCIAL RESULTS
Net loss attributable to equity holders of the company for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2024 of $1.27-million and $4.54-million or $0.01 and $0.03 per share, respectively (three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 -- net loss of $2.28-million and $6.23-million or $0.01 per share and $0.04 per share, respectively). The company's financial results were mainly impacted by the following items:
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Operating expenses for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2024 of $1.72-million and $5.41-million, respectively (three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 -- $2.38-million and $6.36-million, respectively).
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Net Income from investments for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2024 of $0.44-million and $0.74-million, respectively (three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 -- $0.12-million and $0.16-million, respectively).
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Gain
on disposal of plant and equipment for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2024 of $nil and $0.05-million, respectively (three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 -- $nil and $nil, respectively).
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Foreign exchange
gain for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2024 of $0.01-million and $0.08-million, respectively (three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 -- loss of $0.02-million and $0.03-million, respectively).
Working Capital: As of March 31, 2024, the company had working capital of
$23.67-million.
PROJECT EXPENDITURE
The following schedule summarized the expenditure incurred by category for each of the company's projects for relevant periods:
SILVER SAND PROJECT
For the three and nine months ended March 31, 2024, total expenditures of $0.71-million and $2.09-million, respectively (three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 -- $1.22-million and $5.42-million, respectively) were capitalized under the project.
CARANGAS PROJECT
For the three and nine months ended March 31, 2024, total expenditures of $0.37-million and $1.31-million, respectively (three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 -- $3.34-million and $9.19-million, respectively) were capitalized under the project.
SILVERSTRIKE PROJECT
For the three and nine months ended March 31, 2024, total expenditures of $0.01-million and $0.08-million, respectively (three and nine months ended March 31, 2023 -- $0.20-million and $1.35-million, respectively) were capitalized under the project.
MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS
This news release should be read in conjunction with the company's management discussion and analysis and the unaudited condensed and consolidated financial statements and notes thereto for the corresponding period, which have been filed with the Canadian Securities Administrators and are available under the company's profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca,on EDGAR at www.sec.gov and on the company's website at www.newpacificmetals.com.
ABOUT NEW PACIFIC
New Pacific is a Canadian exploration and development company with three precious metal projects in Bolivia. The company's flagship Silver Sand project has the potential to be developed into one of the world's largest silver mines. The company is also rapidly advancing its Carangas project towards a Preliminary Economic Assessment. For the Silverstrike project, the company completed a discovery drill program in 2022.
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