Interim Report January-June 2012

Q2 2012

  • Revenues totalled SEK 10,363 million (SEK 9,896 m)
  • The operating profit totalled SEK 769 million (SEK 1,134 m)
    –   Excluding revaluation of process inventory, operating profit totalled SEK 931 million (SEK 1,120 m)
  • Free cash flow totalled SEK 79 million (SEK -790 m)
  • Earnings per share, SEK 1.89 (SEK 2.94)

Contact persons for information
Lennart Evrell, President & CEO, Tel: (exchange):+46 8 610 15 00
Mikael Staffas, CFO, Tel (exchange): +46 8 610 15 00
Frans Benson, Director Investor Relations, Tel: +46 8 610 15 23

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The abnormally high seismic activity in Garpenberg has decreased and mining production at low levels will commence in the second quarter. The first quarter throughput was just under 0.8 Mton instead of the expected slightly over 0.9 Mton at already communicated grades. All inspections are not yet complete but production in the most affected part of the mine is not expected to resume in 2026. Until further notice, Garpenberg's production is therefore estimated to be around 30 percent of the guided capacity of 3.7 Mton per year. For the first quarter of 2026, EBITDA will be negatively affected by approximately SEK -400 million at today's prices and terms.

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