Bumi’s H1 net soars 513 percent on higher coal prices

2004 production target revised down to 40 million tons

Saturday, July 31 2004 - 01:27 AM WIB

Top coalmining house PT. Bumi Resources Tbk. announced on Friday unaudited consolidated net income of Rp358.2 billion (US$40.7 million) in the first half of 2004 or EPS of Rp18.46/share, 513% increase compared to Rp58.4 billion (US$6.9 million) in the first half of 2003 or EPS of Rp3.01/share.

The company’s net revenue (after royalty) in the first half of 2004 surged 195% to Rp3, 887 billion (US$441.9 million) from Rp1, 316billion (US$156.4m) in the first half of 2003 due to the consolidation of PT. Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC).

In the first half of 2004, the company recorded 22% increase in weighted average coal ales price (FOB) of US$29.0 per ton compared to US$23.7 per ton in the first half of

2003 due to higher realized weighted average coal sales prices of US$31.3 in the econd quarter of 2004.

The company’s coal production surged 167% to 17.1million tons in the first half of 2004 compared to the production of 6.4 million tons in the first half of 2003 due to the addition Pinang, Prima and Melawan brands (KPC’s products).

Due to the delay in heavy equipment delivery from the manufacturer and higher rainfalls in the second quarter of 2004, the production target was reduced to 40 million tons coal this year from 43m tons coal.

Meanwhile, in the first half of 2004, the company has sold 16.7million tons of coal in which 9.9 million tons of Pinang, Prima and Melawan brands and 6.8 million tons of Senakin, Satui and Mulia (Ecocoal) brands, compared to 6.5 million tons of coal in the first half of 2003.

BUMI’s cost of production rose 165% to Rp2, 633 billion (US$299.4 million) in the first half of 2004 compared to Rp994 billion (US$118.1 million) in the same period last year due to the consolidation with KPC. In the first half of 2004, Bumi’s cash cost of production (direct costs excluding depreciation and interest) increased to US$15.07 per ton from US$13.35 per ton in the same period last year due to higher stripping ratio in Arutmin and in KPC.(alex)

PT BUMI RESOURCES TBK. AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

FOR THE SIX MONTHS PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 2004 AND 2003

(in Million Rupiah, except Earning per Share)

UNAUDITED

?20042003
REVENUES 3,886,647 1,315,594
COST OF GOODS SOLD 2,632,913 993,959
GROSS PROFIT 1,253,734 321,635
OPERATING EXPENSES
General & Administrative 81,342 101,469
Marketing Expenses 147,467 107,066
Repair and Maintenance 0 2,185
Exploration Cost 0 679
Total Operating Expenses 228,809 211,399
OPERATING INCOME 1,024,925 110,236
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSES)
Interest Income 29,654 340
Port Fees 19,206 64,293
Bank Charges ( 126) ( 10,738 )
Gain (Loss) on Foreign Exchange, Net ( 52,460 ) 24,272
Amortization Expenses ( 145,524) 0
Interest Expenses ( 332,701) ( 65,587)
Others, Net 48,863 ( 28,906 )
Total Other Income (Expenses) ( 433,088) ( 16,326)
INCOME BEFORE TAX 591,837 93,910
INCOME TAX PROVISION 230,768 9,630
NET INCOME 361,069 84,280
MINORITY INTEREST IN NET INCOMEOF SUBSIDIARY 2,913 25,903
NET INCOME AFTER MINORITY INTEREST 358,156 58,377
EARNING PER SHARE
Operating Income per Share 52.82 5.68
Net Income per Share 18.46 3.01

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