Financial Accounts

Group Income Statement for the year ended 31 December 2009

Notes Continuing
Operations
$m
Continuing
Operations
Exceptional
Items
$m
Group
2009
$m
Group
2008
$m
Revenue 2, 6 233.9 (64.0) 169.9 299.3
Cost of sales  
Production costs   (62.4) (62.4) (66.9)
Unsuccessful exploration costs 5(a) (57.4) (57.4) (47.7)
Depletion and decommissioning charge 5(a) (60.1) (60.1) (47.6)
Gross profit/(loss)   54.0 (64.0) (10.0) 137.1
Other operating income 2 12.8 12.8 12.0
Administrative expenses 6 (89.2) (29.9) (119.1) (94.6)
Impairment of intangible exploration/appraisal assets 5(b), 6 (1.9) (135.6) (137.5) (21.0)
Impairment of property, plant & equipment –
development/producing assets
5(b) (1.3) (1.3)
Reversal of impairment of intangible exploration/appraisal assets 5(b) 6.5
Reversal of impairment of property, plant & equipment –
development/producing assets
5(b) 2.7
Gain on sale of intangible exploration/appraisal assets 6 15.0 15.0
Operating (loss)/profit 5 (25.6) (214.5) (240.1) 42.7
Exceptional gain on deemed disposal of subsidiaries 6 199.5 199.5 355.8
Finance income 9 43.2 43.2 66.2
Finance costs 6, 10 (31.7) (31.6) (63.3) (23.8)
(Loss)/profit before taxation   (14.1) (46.6) (60.7) 440.9
Taxation credit/(expense) on (loss)/profit 6, 11 66.8 56.5 123.3 (74.2)
Profit for the year   52.7 9.9 62.6 366.7
Attributable to:  
Equity holders of the parent       24.7 348.8
Minority interests       37.9 17.9
Earnings per ordinary share – basic (cents) 12     1.82 26.87
Earnings per ordinary share – diluted (cents) 12     1.81 26.69

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