Tira Gold MineLooks like someone else wanted Tira , either lost out or did,nt bite!!
19 February 2007
Goldplat plc (‘Goldplat’ or ‘the Company’)
Interim Results
Goldplat plc, the AIM-traded producer of gold and platinum group metals (“PGM”) recovered from by products of the mining process, is pleased to announce its interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2006.
Overview
• Goldplat successfully listed on AIM in July 2006 raising ₤1.5 m.
• Acquired Goldplat Recovery, a South African producer of gold and PGMs recovered from by-products of the mining industry.
• Established complementary processing plant in Ghana to service the West African gold mines.
• For the six month period generated pre-tax profits of £273,763 on revenues of £2,121,476 compared to the corresponding period to 31 December 2005 for Goldplat Recovery of pre-tax profits of £62,756 on revenues of £1,866,533.
• Contract signed with AngloGold Ashanti’s Obuasi mine to treat fine carbon.
• MoU signed with International Gold Exploration AB to enter into a strategic alliance for gold projects on the African continent, which will form the subject matter of potential future joint ventures.
• Granted the opportunity by Busitema Mining Cie Ltd (‘Busitema’) to conduct due diligence operations and feasibility studies with the view of entering into an agreement with regards to gold prospects in Uganda.