Nevsun Resources Ltd.: Annual Financial Results.VANCOUVER, British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography -- Nevsun Resources Ltd., (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension :NSU NSU Nonspecific urethritis, see there )(AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :NSU) is pleased to announce its annual results for 2004. The following is a brief summary; complete details of the December 31, 2004 financial statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis Management's discussion and analysis (MD&A) A report from management to shareholders that accompanies the firm's financial statements in the annual report. It explains the period's financial results and enables management to discuss topics that may not be apparent in the financial can be found on the Nevsun website at www.nevsun.com as well as on Sedar at www.sedar.com and EDGAR Edgar or Eadgar (both: ĕd`gər), 943?–975, king of the English (959–75), son of Edmund, king of Wessex. In 957 the Mercians and Northumbrians rebelled against Edgar's brother Edwy and chose Edgar as their king. at http://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/webusers.htm. All dollar amounts are in $US. Working capital at December 31, 2004 was approximately $27 million. The loss for the year was $12.5 million (2003 - $12.3 million), including exploration expense of $9.7 million (2003 - $10.3 million). Another significant component of the reported losses was stock-based compensation of $2.4 million (2003 - $1.4 million), recorded in accordance with current accounting standards. To December 31, 2004 the Company had incurred $26 million on construction in progress to develop its Tabakoto project in Mali, West Africa West Africa A region of western Africa between the Sahara Desert and the Gulf of Guinea. It was largely controlled by colonial powers until the 20th century. West African adj. & n. . Transportation of major equipment for the Tabakoto Mine construction program from South Africa and from Europe commenced during March (including the Ball Mill). A full update on the Tabakoto construction program will be published soon. In Eritrea, the 2005 drill program is progressing well with exploration drilling focused to date on the Bisha Main, the NW Zone and the Harena discovery. This work complements the Bisha gold/copper/zinc resource estimate completed in October 2004. Work is in progress at the Okreb concession to prepare targets for drill testing. Forward Looking Statements: The above contains forward looking statements that are subject to a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in our forward looking statements. Factors that could cause such differences include: changes in world gold markets, equity markets, costs and supply of materials relevant to the mining industry, change in government and changes to regulations affecting the mining industry. Although we believe the expectations reflected in our forward looking statements are reasonable, results may vary, and we cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements. NEVSUN RESOURCES LTD. Dr. John A. Clarke, President & Chief Executive Officer Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX:NSU) (AMEX:NSU) |
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