/KASE, May 28, 2024/ – Benkala Mining Company JSC (Aqtobe), whose shares are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with an auditor's report on the company's financial statements for 2023.

According to the audited data as of December 31, 2023 (in th. tenge, if not otherwise specified):

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                                            as of      as of
Indicator                                31.12.23   31.12.22
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Equity                                 10,617,611 11,513,146
Total assets                           16,107,535 14,423,613
Total liabilities                       5,489,924  2,910,467
Sales                                   5,448,376  9,508,627
Gross income                            2,864,479  7,317,427
Net income (net loss)                    -895,535  2,451,358
Book value of an ordinary share, tenge      1,860      2,013
ROA, %                                      -5.56      17.00
ROE, %                                      -8.43      21.29
ROS, %                                     -16.44      25.78
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The company's financial statements for 2023 were audited by Moore Kazakhstan LLP. According to the auditor's opinion, the financial statements present fairly, in all material aspects, the financial position of Benkala Mining Company JSC as of December 31, 2023, as well as its operating results and cash flows for the year ended as of the specified date, in accordance with IFRS.

The report is available on KASE website at – see more

[2024-05-28]