Annual Report 2004
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Annual financial statements

Notes to the company financial statements

Impala Platinum Holdings Limited - Year ended 30 June 2004

 
(All amounts in Rand millions unless otherwise stated)20042003
 
1Property, plant and equipment
 
Other assets
Cost
   Opening net book amount- 0.2
   Disposals- (0.2)
   Closing net book amount- -
 
2Investments in subsidiaries, associates and joint ventures
Associates1 046.7 982.0
 
Subsidiaries and joint venture (Annexure A)1 061.0 1 155.3
 2 107.7 2 137.3
Associates
At cost
Makwiro Platinum Mines (Private) Limited247.0 247.0
Two Rivers Platinum (Proprietary) Limited316.8 274.8
Aquarius Platinum (South Africa) (Proprietary) Limited482.9 460.2
Total investments in associates1 046.7 982.0
 
3Deferred income tax assets
 
Deferred income tax assets and liabilities are offset when there is a legally enforceable
right to offset current tax assets against current tax liabilities and when the deferred
income taxes relate to the same fiscal authority. The offset amounts are as follows:
 
Deferred tax assets:  
- Deferred tax asset to be recovered after more than 12 months9.4 -
 
Deferred income taxes are calculated at the prevailing tax rates of the different fiscal
authorities where the asset or liability originates.
 
The movement on the deferred income tax account is as follows:
At the beginning of the year - -
Tax credit to equity(Note 9)9.4 -
At the end of the year9.4 -
 
 
(All amounts in Rand millions unless otherwise stated)20042003
 
4Available-for-sale financial investments
 
Investments in listed shares
Comprise shares in the following listed companies
 
Aquarius Platinum Limited
 
Beginning of the year229.7 422.5
   Exchange differences(27.7)(41.6)
   Share price movement(30.3)(151.2)
End of the year171.7 229.7
  
During the period under review, the company maintained its strategic shareholding in Aquarius
Platinum Limited, holding 7 141 966 shares (2003: 7 141 966) which amounts to approximately
8.6% (2003: 8.9%) of the issued share capital of that company. The shares are currently listed on
the Australian Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange. The fair value of these shares as at
the close of business on 30 June 2004 by reference to Stock Exchange quoted prices and closing
exchange rates was R171.7 million (2003: R229.7 million).
 
Investment in unlisted shares
Shares beneficially owned in the undermentioned concern at fair value:
 
Silplat (Proprietary) Limited14.7 -
 186.4 229.7
 
5Non-current receivables and prepayments
 
Loans
Messina Platinum Mines Limited- 23.5
Less: current portion of loan(Note 6)- (23.5)
 - -
 
The Messina Platinum Mines Limited loan bore interest at JIBAR plus 6%, and was repaid during 2004.
 
(All amounts in Rand millions unless otherwise stated)20042003
 
6Current receivables and prepayments
 
Other receivables8.4 19.1
Current portion of loans(Note 5) - 23.5
 8.4 42.6
  
7Cash and cash equivalents
For the purposes of the cash flow statement, the cash and cash equivalents comprise cash and
bank balances.
 0.0 0.0
 
 
8Share capital and share premium
  
 Number ofOrdinaryShare
 sharessharespremiumTotal
 (millions)R millionR millionR million
 
At 30 June 200266.55413.3589.6602.9
Issued in terms of the share option scheme0.040 0.014.914.9
At 30 June 200366.59413.3604.5617.8
Issued in terms of the share option scheme0.027 0.09.59.5
At 30 June 200466.62113.3614.0627.3
 
The total authorised ordinary share capital comprise 100 million (2003: 100 million) shares with
a par value of 20 cents each. All issued shares are fully paid.
Authorised amount20.0 20.0
Up to 10% of the unissued shares may be issued by the directors at their discretion until the
next annual general meeting.
 
(All amounts in Rand millions unless otherwise stated)20042003
 
9Other reserves
 Available-for-sale
  investments
Balance 1 July 2002393.4              
   Revaluation - gross (Note 4)(192.8)              
Balance 30 June 2003200.6              
   Revaluation - gross (Note 4)(58.0)              
   Revaluation - tax (Note 3)9.4               
Balance 30 June 2004152.0               
 
10Trade and other payables
 
Trade payables10.2 3.1
 
11Other (expenses)/income
 
Exploration expenditure (8.9)(31.9)
Recoupment of investment in Brandrill Limited -0.6
Professional fees (26.0)(5.5)
Profit on sale of mineral right to Impala Platinum Limited -1 620.9
Other(8.7)(8.4)
(43.6)1 575.7
 
12Other gains
 
Other gains consist of the following principal categories:
Interest income26.2 6.1
Dividends received - investments2.8 21.7
Dividends received - subsidiaries1 455.2 2 201.5
1 484.2 2 229.3
  
13Profit before tax
 
The following items have been charged in arriving at profit before tax:
Auditors' remuneration
   Fees for audit services0.3 0.1
Professional fees26.0 5.5
   
(All amounts in Rand millions unless otherwise stated)20042003
 
14Income tax expense
 
Current tax
   Charge for the year7.5 7.8
7.5 7.8
Capital gains tax - 0.4
7.5 8.2
 
The tax of the company's profit differs as follows from the theoretical charge that would
arise using the basic tax rate:
% %
Normal tax rate for companies30.0 30.0
Adjusted for:
Disallowable expenditure0.8 0.4
Exempt income(30.3)(30.2)
Effective tax rate0.5 0.2
 
 
15Dividends per share
 
At the board meeting on 27 August 2004, a final dividend in respect of 2004 of 1 600 cents
per share amounting to a total dividend of R1 065.9 million was approved. STC on the
dividend will amount to R123.1 million.
 
These financial statements do not reflect this dividend and related STC payable. The dividend
will be accounted for in shareholders' equity as an appropriation of retained earnings
in the year ending 30 June 2005.
 
Dividends paid
Final dividend No. 71 for 2003 of 1 750 (2002: 2 600) cents per share1 165.4 1 730.4
Interim dividend No. 72 for 2004 of 500 (2003: 900) cents per share332.6 599.3
1 498.0 2 329.7
 
16Cash generated from operations
 
Reconciliation of net profit to cash generated from operations:
 
Profit1 433.1 3 796.8
Adjustments for:
Income tax expense (Note14)7.5 8.2
Interest income (Note12)(26.2) (6.1)
Dividend income(2.8) (21.7)
Profit on sale of mineral rights to Impala Platinum Limited - (1 620.9)
 
Changes in working capital:
Trade and other receivables34.2 (2.7)
Trade and other payables7.1 0.9
Cash generated from operations1 452.9 2 154.5
 

 

Impala Platinum Holdings Limited
Annual Report 2004