Majestic GOLD Corp. Reports 2018 Q3 Results
MAJESTIC GOLD CORP. REPORTS 2018 Q3 RESULTS
Vancouver, British Columbia – August 29, 2018 - Majestic Gold Corp. (“Majestic” or the “Company”)
(TSX.V: MJS, FSE: A0BK1D) reports its financial and operational results for the third quarter ended June
30, 2018. This release should be read in conjunction with the Company’s unaudited condensed consolidated
interim financial statements and associated management discussion and analysis (“MD&A”) for the same
period that are available on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) and www.majesticgold.com. The following financial
results are expressed in US dollars unless otherwise stated.
OVERVIEW
• The Company produced 7,690 ounces of gold for the third quarter of fiscal 2018, a 10% increase in
production over the 2017 comparative quarter. For the nine months ended June 30, 2018, the Company
produced 23,037 ounces of gold, a 24% increase over the 2017 comparative period;
• Gold revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 2018, was $10.4 million from sales of 7,729 ounces at an
average gold price of $1,349 per ounce, compared to gold revenue of $8.1 million from sales of 6,430
ounces at an avera ge realized gold price of $1,261 per ounce for the 2017 comparative quarter. Gold
revenue for the nine months ended June 30, 2018 was $27.3 million (2017 - $21.6 million);
• Cash operating costs for the third quarter of fiscal 2018 were a $679 per ounce, com pared to $690 for
the 2017 comparative quarter. Cash operating costs for the nine months ended June 30, 2018, were $649
per ounce, $102 per ounce (or 14%) lower over the 2017 comparative period;
• All-in sustaining costs (“AISC”) for the third quarter of fiscal 2018 were $799 per ounce, a $10 per ounce
(or 1%) increase over to the 2017 comparative quarter. AISC for the nine months ended June 30, 2018,
were $761 per ounce, $102 per ounce (or 12%) decrease over the 2017 comparative period;
• Cash flow from operating activities was $8,886,880 for the nine months ended June 30, 2018, up 404%
from $1,763,650 for the 2017 comparative period;
• Gross profit for the third quarter of fiscal 2018 was $4,178,110 (2017 Q3- $2,944,197). Gross profit for
the nine months ended June 30, 2018, was $11,088,382 (2017 – $6,583,370);
• Net profit for the third quarter of 2018 was $2,341,572, a 59% increase over the 2017 comparative quarter
(2017 Q3 - $1,477,267). Net profit for the nine months ended June 30, 2018, was $6,307,034, a 98%
increase over the 2017 comparative period (2017 – $3,182,823);
• Majestic’s adjusted EBITDA was $4,450,572 for the third quarter of 2018 (2017 Q3 - $3,135,886). Refer
to pages 14-15 of the MD&A for the computation of this Non-IFRS financial measure;
• Tonnes milled for the third quarter of fiscal 2018 were 381,557 tonnes (2017 Q3 – 366,240) with an
average head grade of 0.65 g/t (2017 Q3 – 0.58 g/t) and recovery rate of 96% (2017 Q3 - 95%); and
• Issued 25,000,000 shares pursuant to the exercise of 25,000,000 share purchase warrants at an exercise
price of CAD$0.155 per share purchase warrant for proceeds of CAD$3,875,000 ($2,933,375).
306 - 1688 152nd Street
Surrey, British Columbia
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Telephone: 604-560-9060
Facsimile: 604-560-9062
Email: [email protected]
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Three months ended June 30, Nine months ended June 30,
2018 2017 2018 2017
Operating data
Gold produced (ozs) 7,690 6,977 23,037 18,630
Gold realized net of smelting fees (ozs) 6,931 6,531 20,916 17,302
Gold sold (ozs) 7,729 6,430 20,482 17,265
Average realized gold price ($/oz sold) $ 1,349 $ 1,261 $ 1,334 $ 1,252
Total cash costs ($/oz sold) (1) 679 690 649 751
All-in sustaining costs ($/oz sold) (1) 799 789 761 863
Financial data
Total revenues $ 10,520,149 $ 8,193,464 $ 27,589,817 $ 21,874,961
Gross profit (2) 4,178,110 2,944,197 11,088,382 6,583,370
Adjusted EBITDA (1) 4,450,572 3,135,886 12,214,080 7,019,384
Net profit 2,341,572 1,477,267 6,307,034 3,182,823
Net profit attributable to shareholders 1,525,403 955,067 4,099,366 1,988,793
Basic and diluted gain per share 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
June 30, September 30,
2018 2017
Balance Sheet
Cash and cash equivalents $ 18,802,869 $ 10,227,054
Total assets 122,062,027 105,726,421
Total debt 33,907,217 29,040,099
(1) See “Additional Non-IFRS Financial Measures” on pages 14-15 of the Company’s MD&A.
(2) “Gross profit” represents total revenues, net of cost of goods sold.
About Majestic Gold
Currently focused solely in China, Majestic Gold Corp. is a British Columbia based company engaged in
commercial gold production at the Songjiagou Gold Mine in eastern Shandong Province, China. Additional
information on the Company and its projects is available at www.sedar.com and on the Company’s website
at www.majesticgold.com.
For further information, please contact:
Stephen Kenwood, P.Geo., President and CEO
Telephone: (604) 560-9060
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.majesticgold.com
Cautionary Notes
Certain statements contained herein may constitute forward‐looking statements and are made pursuant to the
"safe harbor" provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and Canadian
securities laws. Forward‐looking statements are statements which relate to future events. Such statements include
estimates, forecasts and statements as to management's expectations with respect to, among other things, business
and financial prospects, financial multiples and accretion estimates, future trends, plans, strategies, objectives and
expectations, inc luding with respect to production, exploration drilling, reserves and resources, exploitation
activities and events or future operations. Information inferred from the interpretation of drilling results and
information concerning mineral resource estimates may also be deemed to be forward -looking statements, as it
constitutes a prediction of what might be found to be present when, and if, a project is actually developed.
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uncertainties and other factors that may cause our or our industry's actual results, level of activity, performance
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While these forward‐looking statements, and any assumptions upon which they are based, are made in good faith
and reflect our current judgment regarding the direction of our business, actual results will almost always vary,
sometimes materially, from any estimates, predictions, projections, assumptions or other future performance
suggestions herein. Except as required by applicable law, Majestic does not intend to update any forward‐looking
statements to conform these statements to actual results.