Capital Gold Corporation Reports 6-Month Revenue Up 21% Over Prior Period
NEW YORK, March 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Capital Gold Corporation (NYSEAMEX: CGC; TSX: CGC) today reported a 21% increase in revenue for the six months ending January 31, 2010, compared to the prior year's period. Below is a table comparing both three and six month performance for fiscal 2010 as compared to fiscal 2009.
Summary of For the For the For the For the Quarterly three three six six Results months ended months ended months ended months ended (000's except January 31, January 31, January 31, January 31, per share Data) 2010 2009 2010 2009 Revenues 13,228 11,369 24,955 20,544 Net Income 2,944 3,196 5,884 5,133 Basic net income per share(1) 0.06 0.07 0.12 0.11 Diluted net income per share(1) 0.06 0.06 0.12 0.10 Gold ounces sold 11,816 13,277 23,549 24,690 Average price received $1,119 $856 $1,060 $832 Cash cost per ounce sold(2) $372 $251 $355 $260 Total cost per ounce sold(2) $425 $290 $407 $299
(1) The financial information for the three and six months ending January 31, 2009, has been recast so that the basis of presentation is consistent with that of the financial information for the three and six months ending January 31, 2010. This recast reflects a 1-for-4 reverse stock split of the Company's common stock that became effective on January 25, 2010.
(2) "Cash costs per ounce sold" is a Non-GAAP measure, which includes all direct mining costs, refining and transportation costs, by-product credits and royalties as reported in the Company's financial statements. “Total cost per ounce sold” is a Non-GAAP measure which includes “cash costs per ounce sold” as well as depreciation and amortization as reported in the Company's financial statements. “Costs applicable to sales per gold ounce sold” on a US GAAP basis for the six months ended January 31, 2010 and 2009, was $371 and $271, respectively. The items to reconcile to “cash costs per ounce sold” are as follows: 1) Intercompany management fees of $14 and $14, respectively, and (2) other costs of $2 and ($3), respectively. “Costs applicable to sales per gold ounce sold” on a US GAAP basis for the three months ended January 31, 2010 and 2009, was $391 and $275, respectively. The items to reconcile to “cash costs per ounce sold” are as follows: 1) Intercompany management fees of $14 and $14, respectively, and (2) other costs of $5 and $10, respectively.
A conference call discussing the second fiscal quarter results will be held on Monday, March 15, 2010 at 11 AM Eastern Time, which will be accessible through dial-in conferencing.
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John Brownlie, President and Chief Operating Officer, and Chris Chipman, Chief Financial Officer, will host the conference call. Colin Sutherland, President and CEO of Nayarit Gold (TSX: NYG), will also participate on the call. There will be a question and answer period at the end of the call. Please call in and register at least five minutes prior to the conference start time. This call will be archived and available on the Company's website within 48 hours.
About Capital Gold
Capital Gold Corporation (CGC) is a gold production and exploration company. Through its Mexican subsidiaries and affiliates, it owns 100% of the "El Chanate" gold mine located near the town of Caborca in Sonora, Mexico. It also owns and leases mineral concessions near the town of Saric, also in Sonora, that are undergoing preliminary exploration for gold and silver mineralization. Additional information about Capital Gold and the El Chanate Gold Mine is available on the Company's website, www.capitalgoldcorp.com.
Statements in this press release, other than statements of historical information, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain. Actual performance and results may differ materially from those projected or suggested due to certain risks and uncertainties, some of which are described below. Such forward-looking statements include comments regarding a national stock exchange listing and future growth of the company. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include timing of and unexpected events during construction, expansion and start-up; variations in ore grade, strip ratio, tonnes mined, crushed or milled; delay or failure to receive board, national exchange or government approvals; the availability of adequate water supplies; mining or processing issues, and fluctuations in gold price and costs. There can be no assurance that future developments affecting the Company will be those anticipated by management.
Any forecasts contained in this press release constitute management's current estimates, as of the date of this press release, with respect to the matters covered thereby. We expect that these estimates will change as new information is received and that actual results will vary from these estimates, possibly by material amounts. While we may elect to update these estimates at any time, we do not undertake to update any estimate at any particular time or in response to any particular event. Investors and others should not assume that any forecasts in this press release represent management's estimate as of any date other than the date of this press release.
Additional information concerning certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual, results to differ materially from that projected or suggested is contained in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the past 12 months, copies of which are available from the SEC or may be obtained upon request from the Company.
SOURCE Capital Gold Corporation
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