RE: OK RNS25 Sep 2025 08:41
A lot to unpick.
- Production was known, so revenue as expected
- An extra $35- 40mil revenue expected from Demirli in H2 (mostly rent free), to be sold in Q4
- Gailar grades higher than expected. Short term lower grades to be processed while plant upgraded (to be completed prior to year end),
- 2025 to be slightly lower production, but means towards end of year and 2026 will be better than planned, or production costs lower.
- Demerli rent agreement from year end. 16k production p/a from Demerli. $160mil p/a rev, Demerli plant rent £24 mil p/a. BUT, deductible from PSA agreement and tax, so in affect no more than $10-12 million p/a.
- A couple