Financial highlights
Adjusted revenue of US$1,069.5m, up 11.5%
Gross profit and EBITDA of US$460.0m and US$522.5m, up 16.6% and 10.2%, respectively
Profit from continuing operations before net finance costs and income tax of US$377.9 million, up 24.2%
Profit for the period of US$310.1m, up 87.2%
Basic and diluted EPS from continuing operations of US$41.9 cents per share, adjusted EPS of US$36.7 cents per share, up 84.6% and 200.8%
Cash generated from operations, before changes in working capital of US$540.3m, up 13.7%
Net cash from operating activities of US$354.2m, down 13.2%
Strong balance sheet with cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments as at 30 June 2017 of US$884.9m
Interim dividend of US$78.1m (10.6 US cents per share 2016: 8.6 US cents per share)
Operational highlights
Silver production of 28.0 moz (including Silverstream), up 11.2%, and gold production of 446 koz, broadly in line
Construction of San Julián (phase II) completed on time and on budget and commercial production began in mid-July
The turnaround plan at the Fresnillo mine continues to show good signs as volume of ore processed increased for the fourth consecutive quarter.
On track to achieve 2017 production target of 58-61 moz silver (including Silverstream) and 870-900 koz gold
