West African Minerals (WAFM)
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FINANCIAL BRIEF: For the six months ended 30 September 2012, West African Minerals Corp revenues was not reported. Net loss increased 42% to L1.6M. Higher net loss reflects Share Option Charge increase from L0K to L421K (expense), Salaries and wages increase from L0K to L38K (expense), Interest Income decrease of 62% to L4K (income). Basic Earnings per Share excluding Extraordinary Items increased from -L0.02 to -L0.01. more »
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West African Minerals Corporation (WAFM), formerly Emerging Metals Limited, focuses investment opportunities across types of natural resources projects. WAFM’s subsidiaries include Ferrum Resources Limited (Ferrum), CMC Guernsey Limited (CMC), Compagnie Miniere du Cameroun (CMC Cameroon), Ferrous Africa Limited (Ferrous Africa), Tanziron Resources Limited, Ingwe Investments Limited, Ferrous Benin Limited, Ferrum Resources Guinee S.A. (Ferrum Guinee) and Ferrum Mauritania Limited. Ferrous Africa holds a 75% interest in five exploration licences for iron ore and other minerals in Sierra Leone. CMC Cameroon holds six iron ore exploration licenses in Cameroon. Ferrum Guinee holds exploration applications in Guinea. On March 15, 2012, Ferrum acquired the remaining 34.51% interest in CMC. On January 23, 2012, WAFM disposed Ferrum Centrafrique S.A. In July 2012, it acquired 5% minority interest in CMC Cameroon, making CMC an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of WAFM.
Directors: Stephen Dattels (Co-Chmn.) 65, Bradford Mills (Vice Chmn.) 58, Denham Eke (CFO) 60, Anton Mauve (Mgng.Dir.) 45,
No. of Employees: 0 No. of Shareholders: n/a
| Last Annual | March 31st, 2012 |
| Last Interim | September 30th, 2012 |
| Shares in Issue | 287,894,752 |
| Free Float | 129.0m (44.8%) |
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Industry | Metals & Mining |
| Index | FTSE Aim All Share, FTSE Aim 100, |
| Exchange |
London Stock Exchange (AIM) |
| Eligible for | an ISA? a SIPP? |
| Address | Viking House Nelson Street, DOUGLAS, IM1 2AU, Isle of Man |
| Web | http://westafricanminerals.com |
| Phone | +44 1624 639396 |
| Contact | Donna Yoshimatsu (Corporate Secretary, Investor Relations) |
| Registrar | Computershare Investor Services PLC (Bristol) |
| Auditors | KPMG Audit LLC |
| 7th May | Directors dealing |
| 2nd May | Significant Shareholder |
| 1st May | Significant shareholder |
| 30th Apr | Director Dealings and Board Change |
| 16th Apr | Latest assay results from South Djadom |
| 11th Mar | Directors dealings |
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