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Issue 2003
DRD Annual Results • 30 June 2003
Notes to the cash flow statements  for the year ended June 30,
 
Group       Company
2002  2003        2003  2002 
R’000  R’000        R’000  R’000 
    A Reconciliation of profit/(loss) before taxation to cash applied to operations      
(692 229) 374 180    Profit/(loss) before taxation   (1 004 722) (240 291)
      Adjusted for      
5 161  12 806    Movement in provision for environmental rehabilitation   2 770  (363)
135 111  105 675    Depreciation   11 415  11 401 
88 172  38 484    Non-cash movement in provisions   1 243  2 385 
1 263  631    Amortisation of restraint of trade balance   631  1 263 
21 996  133 001    Assets impaired and diminution of investments   1 010 784  218 307 
959  15 929    Provision for diminution of listed investment   –  – 
(3 360) (15 663)   Profit on sale of mining assets   (9 759) (3 360)
–  43 674    Share of loss before tax of associate   –  – 
–  (89 333)   Profit on sale of subsidiary   –  – 
(9 130) (99 649)   Unrealised foreign exchange profits   (98 195) – 
(17 448) (1 376)   Profit on sale of listed investment   –  (17 160)
24 209  39 498    Finance costs paid   32 040  10 522 
–  (377 268)   Unrealised hedging (profit)/loss   13 582  – 
(38 216) (17 730)   Investment income   (9 339) (46 028)
2 935  11 331    Movement in gold in process   –  – 
32 790  1 368    Provision for bad debts   421  32 790 
(282) –    Profit on settlement of restraint of trade   –  (282)
             
(448 069) 175 558    Operating profit/(loss) before working capital changes   (49 129) (30 816)
(169 735) (255 571)   Working capital changes:   (112 776) 7 774 
(34 481) (175 478)   Accounts receivable   (91 814) (9 123)
(13 913) 879    Inventories   (16) 220 
(121 341) (80 972)   Accounts payable and accrued liabilities   (20 946) 16 677 
             
(617 804) (80 013)   Cash applied to operations   (161 905) (23 042)
    B Cash and cash equivalents      
      Cash and cash equivalents comprise cash on hand, demand deposits and highly liquid investments with an original maturity of three months or less.      
247 332  331 820    Cash and cash equivalents   235 423  36 656 
(5 516) (29 110)   Bank overdrafts   (21 281) (5 453)
241 816  302 710        214 142  31 203 
    C Cash flow on sale of subsidiary      
      On July 1, 2002 the company sold 60% of its wholly-owned subsidiary company, Crown Gold Recoveries (Pty) Ltd to Khumo Bathong Holdings (Pty) Ltd in a deal consistent with its black empowerment strategy. In the prior year the results of this company had been consolidated into the results of the group. Effective July 1, 2002 the remaining 40% interest has been treated as an investment in an associate and equity accounted.      
             
      Sale of Crown Gold Recoveries (Pty) Ltd – July 1, 2002      
–  136 337    Mining assets – net book value   –  – 
–  2 000    Non-current investment   –  – 
–  15 352    Inventories   –  – 
–  9 373    Accounts receivable   –  – 
–  24 795    Cash and cash equivalents   –  – 
–  4 695    Rehabilitation Trust Fund   –  – 
–  (20 988)   Provision for environmental rehabilitation   –  – 
–  (76 092)   Long-term liabilities   –  – 
–  (57 139)   Accounts payable and provisions   –  – 
–  (11)   Taxation payable   –  – 
–  38 322    Total net book value at time of sale   –  – 
–  22 993    60% thereof   –  – 
–  (6 795)   Fair value adjustment at group level – mining assets   –  – 
–  16 198        –  – 
–  105 531    Proceeds from the sale   –  – 
–  89 333    Profit on disposal of 60% interest   –  – 
–  105 531    Proceeds from the sale of 60%   –  – 
–  (24 795)   Less cash and cash equivalents in subsidiary sold   –  – 
–  80 736    Net cash flow on sale of subsidiary   –  –