Earnings Release • Mar 31, 2022
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Hot Rocks Investments plc (HRIP)
Hot Rocks Investments plc: Unaudited Interim Results to 30 September 2021
31-March-2022 / 17:08 GMT/BST
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| HOT ROCKS INVESTMENTS PLC | ||||||||
| ("Hot Rocks" or the "Company") | ||||||||
| UNAUDITED INTERIM FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER 2021 | ||||||||
| CHAIRMAN'S STATEMENT | ||||||||
| I hereby present the interim results for the Company for the six months ended | ||||||||
| 30th September2021. | ||||||||
| The Company is an active investor largely in junior natural resources companies. | ||||||||
| The Company made a total comprehensive profit of GBP64,281 for the period. The Company | ||||||||
| will not be paying a dividend. | ||||||||
| Cash at bank at 30th September 2021 was GBP92,815. | ||||||||
| We now hold stakes in the following entities: | ||||||||
| Aqru plc | ||||||||
| Copper Bay Limited | ||||||||
| Elephant Oil Limited | ||||||||
| Genflow Biosciences plc | ||||||||
| Impact Oil & Gas Limited | ||||||||
| Mafula Energy Limited | ||||||||
| MedGold Resources Corp | ||||||||
| Minergy Limited | ||||||||
| New Horizon Oil & Gas Limited | ||||||||
| NFT Investments plc | ||||||||
| Nevada Lithium Resources Inc | ||||||||
| Pilar Gold Inc | ||||||||
| Rift Resources Limited | ||||||||
| Royal Road Minerals Limited | ||||||||
| Trigon Metals Inc | ||||||||
| Brian Rowbotham | ||||||||
| Non-Executive Chairman | ||||||||
| 31st March 2022 | ||||||||
| HOT ROCKS INVESTMENTS PLC CONDENSED STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME | ||||||||
| FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER 2021 | ||||||||
| Continuing operations | ||||||||
| Revenue | 0 | |||||||
| Share based payment | 0 | |||||||
| Operating expenses | (36,718) | |||||||
| Fair value gains on financial assets | 100,999 | |||||||
| ______ | ||||||||
| Profit from operations and before taxation | 64,281 | |||||||
| Corporation tax | 0 | |||||||
| ______ | ||||||||
| Profit for the period | 64,281 | |||||||
| Total comprehensive income for the period | 64,281 | |||||||
| Earnings per share (pence) | ||||||||
| Basic | (0.04) | |||||||
| Diluted | (0.04) | |||||||
| HOT ROCKS INVESTMENTS PLC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CONDENSED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AS AT 30TH SEPTEMBER 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Non-current assets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Financial assets at fair value through profit and loss | 204,415 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| _______ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 204,415 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current assets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Financial assets at fair value through profit and loss | 711,638 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 92,975 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 804,613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total assets | 1,009,028 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Equity and liabilities | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Equity | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Called up share capital | 173,602 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Share premium account | 1,174,631 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Share based payment reserve | 115,600 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retained loss | (676,174) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| _______ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 787,659 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current liabilities | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trade and other payables | 221,369 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total equity and liabilities | 1,009,028 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| HOT ROCKS INVESTMENTS PLC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CONDENSED CASH FLOW STATEMENT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash flows from operating activities | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating profit | 64,281 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Adjustments: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fair value adjustment of financial assets through | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| profit and loss | (113,761) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Loss on disposal of financial assets through profit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| and loss | 12,762 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Movements in working capital: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Increase in trade and other payables | 24,770 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| _______ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net cash used in operating activities | (11,948) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash flows from investing activities | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Proceeds from disposal of financial assets through | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| profit and loss | 164,856 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acquisition of financial assets through profit and loss | (180,610) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| ______ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net cash used in investing activities | (15,754) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| ______ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Decrease in cash and cash equivalents | (27,702) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| period | 120,677 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| ______ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period | 92,975 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| HOT ROCKS INVESTMENTS PLC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ACCOUNTING POLICIES | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Financial information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The financial information set out above does not constitute statutory | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| accounts within the meaning of Section 434 Companies Act 2006. It has | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| been prepared on a going concern basis in accordance with the recognition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| and measurement criteria of the International Financial Reporting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Standards (IFRS) as adopted by the European Union. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The accounting policies used in the preparation of this set of condensed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| interim financial statements are consistent with those set out in the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Company's annual financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2021. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Statutory accounts for the year ended 31 March 2021 were approved by the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Board of Directors on 31 March 2022 and delivered to the Registrar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| of Companies. The report of the independent auditor on those accounts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| was unqualified. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The financial information for the six months ended 30 September 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| has not been reviewed. As permitted, the Company has chosen not to | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| adopt IAS 34 "Interim Financial Statements" in preparing this interim | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| financial information. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Risks and uncertainties | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Board continually assesses and monitors the key risks of the business. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The key risks that could affect the Company's medium-term performance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| and the factors that mitigate those risks have not substantially changed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| from those discussed in the Financial Statements to 31 March 2021. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Critical accounting estimates | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The preparation of the condensed interim financial statements requires | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| amounts of assets and liabilities and disclosure of contingent assets and | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| liabilities at the end of the reporting period. Significant items subject to | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| estimates are set out in the accounting policies of the Company's Financial | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Statements to 31 March 2021. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Directors of the issuer are responsible for the content of this | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| announcement. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| For further information please contact: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hot Rocks Investments plc - Gavin Burnell: 020 7264 4444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Peterhouse Capital Limited - Guy Miller: 020 7220 9796 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ISIN: | GB00B1WV3198 |
| Category Code: | MSCM |
| TIDM: | HRIP |
| Sequence No.: | 152899 |
| EQS News ID: | 1317347 |
| End of Announcement | EQS News Service |
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