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Hudbay Minerals released its Q2 2024 financial results, showing solid performance and improved guidance. The company produced 28,578 tonnes of copper and 58,614 ounces of gold, reflecting a 32% and 20% increase year-on-year, respectively. Consolidated cash cost per pound of copper was $1.14, with sustaining cash cost at $2.65.
Full-year production guidance for 2024 was reaffirmed, with copper expected at 137,000-176,000 tonnes and gold at 263,000-319,000 ounces. The company improved its annual operating cost guidance to $0.90-$1.10 per pound of copper.
Hudbay's revenue for Q2 was $425.5 million, but it reported a net loss of $16.6 million due to high tax expenses. Operating cash flow before changes in non-cash working capital stood at $122.0 million.
The successful equity offering raised $386.2 million, aiding in a $405.9 million reduction in net debt, which now stands at $631.8 million. Total liquidity increased to $948.5 million.
Engine Capital LP, a significant shareholder of C&C Group Plc, has nominated two candidates for election to the company's Board of Directors at the 2024 Annual General Meeting. This decision comes after years of underperformance by C&C Group, including succession missteps, strategic mistakes, and financial disappointments. Engine Capital cites the company's consistent underperformance compared to the FTSE 250 Index and peer group averages across various timeframes.
The nominated candidates are Ryan Dubin, an investment professional with experience in finance and M&A, and Alan Hibben, a corporate director with expertise in capital allocation and corporate governance. Engine Capital believes these additions will bring necessary financial skills and a shareholder mindset to the board, addressing concerns about the current directors' lack of urgency and minimal share ownership.
Hudbay Minerals Inc. (TSX, NYSE: HBM) has announced a conference call scheduled for Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss the company's second quarter 2024 results. The company plans to release its Q2 2024 results before the market opens on the same day. Interested parties can join the call via webcast at www.hudbay.com or by dialing 1-844-763-8274 or 647-484-8814. An archived audio webcast will be available on Hudbay's website following the call, providing investors and analysts with an opportunity to review and discuss the company's financial performance for the quarter.
Hudbay Minerals (TSX, NYSE: HBM) released its 2023 Integrated Annual and Sustainability Report, detailing business achievements and sustainability goals. CEO Peter Kukielski highlighted advancements in purpose, culture, and sustainability. Important milestones include completing brownfield investments in Peru and Manitoba, acquiring Copper Mountain, and reducing GHG emissions intensity by 8%. The company sourced 55% of its energy from renewables, with significant reductions in water usage. Hudbay achieved high ratings in the Mining Association of Canada’s TSM program and signed a renewable energy agreement for its Peru operations. Key initiatives also include workplace safety programs and enhanced community engagement.
Hudbay and several labor unions have signed a Letter of Intent for a Project Labor Agreement to build the Copper World Mine in Pima County, Arizona. The unions involved include the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local 627, Laborers International Union of North America Local 1184, and United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Local 1912.
The Copper World Mine, located 19 miles south of Tucson, is one of Arizona's largest construction projects. Over its 20-year lifespan, the mine is expected to contribute over $850 million in U.S. taxes, including $170 million to Arizona, and generate 400 direct and up to 3,000 indirect jobs. The project will offer competitive wages and benefits, and focus on local workforce training.
Additionally, Copper World plans to produce copper cathode domestically by the fourth year, reducing energy requirements and emissions. The project aims to support Arizona's green economy and provide significant economic benefits to the local community.
Hudbay Minerals (TSX, NYSE: HBM) has successfully closed its public offering of 42,366,000 common shares, raising US$402,477,000. This includes 5,526,000 shares from the full exercise of the over-allotment option. The shares were priced at US$9.50 each. The joint bookrunners of the deal were RBC Capital Markets and BMO Capital Markets, with several other financial institutions co-managing. The funds will support growth initiatives, debt repayments, and general corporate purposes, specifically enhancing operations at Copper Mountain and evaluating projects at Constancia and New Britannia.
Hudbay Minerals announced the election of its Board of Directors at the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on May 21, 2024. All ten nominees were elected with a high percentage of votes in favor, demonstrating strong shareholder support. Hudbay’s operations span Canada, Peru, and the United States, focusing primarily on copper production, supplemented by gold. Key assets include the Constancia mine in Peru and the Snow Lake operations in Canada. The company is also advancing several growth projects, including Copper World in Arizona and the Mason project in Nevada. Hudbay aims to create sustainable value through efficient operations and strong community relations.
Hudbay Minerals (TSX, NYSE: HBM) reported strong first quarter 2024 financial results, with key highlights including $525 million in revenue and $147.5 million in operating cash flow. The company produced 34,749 tonnes of copper and 90,392 ounces of gold, driven by high-grade deposits in Peru and strong performance in Manitoba. Net earnings were $18.5 million, or $0.05 per share, with adjusted earnings per share at $0.16. Hudbay's cash and equivalents increased by $34.6 million to $284.4 million, reducing net debt by $43.5 million. The firm affirmed its full-year production and cost guidance, anticipating continued operational stability and free cash flow generation amid higher commodity prices.
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