4Q23 Results Presentation
IGO Limited
31 July 2023 | IGO LIMITED | ASX: IGO |
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Lithium cash costs reported as COGS (cash costs of goods sold) per tonne sold are inclusive of ore mining costs, processing, general and administrative, selling & marketing and inventory movements.
Lithium cash costs (production) are reporting inclusive of mining, processing, crushing, site administration and deferred stripping, and utilise production as a unit of measurement. This measure excludes inventory adjustments, general and administrative, offsite and royalty costs.
Underlying EBITDA is a non-IFRS measure and comprises net profit or loss after tax, adjusted to exclude income tax expense, finance costs, interest income, asset impairments, gain/loss on sale of investments, depreciation and amortisation and once-off transaction and integration costs. Underlying EBITDA includes IGO's share of TLEA net profit after tax.
Free Cash Flow comprises Net Cash Flow from Operating Activities and Net Cash Flow from Investing Activities. Underlying adjustments exclude acquisition and integration costs, proceeds from investment sales, and payments for investments and mineral interests.
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production or construction commencement dates and | |
expected costs or production outputs. Such forecasts, | |
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- IGO has a 49% interest in Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia Pty Ltd (TLEA) and therefore, as a non-controlling shareholder, recognises its share of Net Profit After Tax of TLEA in its consolidated financial statements. As such, IGO has provided additional information on the operating, financial and expansion activities at both Greenbushes and the Kwinana Refinery which reflects IGO's understanding of those operating, financial and expansion activities based on information provided to IGO by TLEA.
Nickel cash costs are reported inclusive of royalties and after by-product credits on a per unit of payable metal basis, unless otherwise stated.
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Safety
Continuing to focus on harm reduction, risk minimisation and training
TRIFR at 30 June 2023 was 16.0, marginally lower than result at prior quarter - but remains too high
Significant focus on group risk assessment workshops across a range of key operational areas
Board and management priority is to drive further reductions in harm
TOTAL RECORDABLE INJURY FREQUENCY RATE (TRIFR)1
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1. 12 month moving average calculated as the number of recordable injuries x 1,000,000 divided by the total number of hours worked. IGO reports recordable injuries (TRI) as the sum of Lost Time Injury (LTI), Medically Treated Injury (MTI) and Restricted Work Injury (RWI) as required by Part 1.1 r.5 of the WHS (Mines) Regulations 2022.
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Highlights
June quarterly result underpinned by strength of our lithium business
Financial Results | Another quarter of record financial results |
Strong cash generation continues to build balance sheet strength | |
Excellent quarter of production from Greenbushes - full year production exceeded guidance | |
Lithium Business | Record dividend received from TLEA |
Train 1 ramp up at Kwinana remains challenging | |
Strong finish to FY23 at Nova and Forrestania | |
Nickel Business | Cosmos Project development progressed |
Impairment announced post quarter end, Cosmos Project Review underway | |
Sustainability | Successful commissioning of expanded solar farm and battery storage system at Nova |
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4Q23 Financial Results Summary
Record financial performance driven by outstanding contribution from Greenbushes
Units | 4Q231 | 3Q231 | QoQ | FY231 | ||
Greenbushes performance drove higher | ||||||
Sales Revenue | A$M | 241 | 236 | ▲2% | 1,015 | |
QoQ EBITDA and cash flows | ||||||
Share of Net Profit of TLEA | A$M | 522 | 450 | ▲16% | 1,604 |
Underlying EBITDA2 | A$M | 636 | 533 | ▲19% | 2,004 |
Net Cash from Operating Activities | A$M | 464 | 383 | ▲21% | 1,408 |
Underlying Free Cash Flow3 | A$M | 381 | 284 | ▲34% | 1,098 |
Strong free cash generation driven by higher TLEA dividend
Cash | A$M | 775 | 441 | ▲76% | 775 | Further repayment of $90M debt brings net |
cash to $415M | ||||||
Net Cash/(Debt) | A$M | 415 | (9) | N/A | 415 |
- 4Q23 is the three months ending 30 June 2023; 3Q23 is the three months ending 31 March 2023.
- Underlying EBITDA is a non-IFRS measure (refer to Disclaimer page) and includes IGO's share of net profit from TLEA.
- Free Cash Flow comprises Net Cash Flow from Operating Activities and Net Cash Flow from Investing Activities. Refer to Disclaimer page for "Underlying" adjustments.
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