Dragon Mining Limited — Earnings Release 2005

Jul 12, 2005

Listed Company Information

Listed Company Information
SAMSON PAPER<00731> - Results Announcement Samson Paper Holdings Limited announced on 12/07/2005: (stock code: 00731 ) Year end date: 31/03/2005 Currency: HKD Auditors' Report: Unqualified (Audited ) (Audited ) Last Current Corresponding Period Period from 01/04/2004 from 01/04/2003 to 31/03/2005 to 31/03/2004 Note ('000 ) ('000 ) Turnover : 2,944,408 2,644,619 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : 103,977 96,127 Finance cost : (31,714) (32,352) Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates : 2,032 402 Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entities : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : 56,584 52,781 % Change over Last Period : +7.2 % EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) : 0.132 0.123 -Diluted (in dollars) : N/A N/A Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : 56,584 52,781 Final Dividend : 3.0 cents 3.0 cents per Share (Specify if with other : N/A N/A options) B/C Dates for Final Dividend : 31/08/2005 to 06/09/2005 bdi. Payable Date : 13/09/2005 B/C Dates for Annual General Meeting : 31/08/2005 to 06/09/2005 bdi. Other Distribution for : N/A Current Period B/C Dates for Other Distribution : N/A Remarks: The basis of calculation for basic EPS for the current period The calculation of basic earnings per share is based on the audited consolidated profit attributable to shareholders of the Company of HK$56,584,000 (2004: HK$52,781,000) and on the weighted average number of 429,258,039 shares (2004: 429,258,039 shares) of the Company in issue during the financial year.