XRF Scientific Limited reported consolidated earnings results for the half year ended December 31, 2017. For the half year, the company's revenue from continuing operations of AUD 12,068,436 against AUD 10,480,119 a year ago. Profit before income tax was AUD 741,092 against AUD 492,997 a year ago. Profit after income tax from continuing operations attributable to equity holders of the company was AUD 525,726 or 0.4 cents per basic and diluted share against AUD 366,493 or 0.3 cents per basic and diluted share a year ago. Net cash inflow from operating activities was AUD 1,177,911 against AUD 523,642 a year ago. Payments for property, plant and equipment was AUD 1,193,958 against AUD 1,249,970 a year ago. Earnings before interest and tax were AUD 781,626 against AUD 491,393 a year ago. Underlying profit before tax was AUD 1,316,708 compared to AUD 1,085,866 a year ago.