Gemfields Plc reported production results for the third quarter ended March 31, 2013. For the quarter, the company reported gemstone production of 6.5 million carats compared to 4.9 million carats in the prior quarter. Grade for the quarter was 265 carats per tonne compared to 236 carats per tonne in the prior quarter. Ore production was 24.5 kilo tonnes compared to 20.8 kilo tonnes a year ago.

Gemfields Plc, H1 2013 Earnings Call, Mar 04, 2013

Gemfields Plc reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the six months ended Dec. 31, 2012. For the period, the company reported revenue of $27.7 million compared to $45.7 million reported in the same period last year. Profit from operations was $9.4 million against $30.8 million reported last year. Profit before taxation was $9.4 million against $31.1 million reported last year. Profit for the year attributable to owners of the parent was $2.3 million or $0.01 per diluted share against $16.6 million or $0.05 per diluted share reported last year. Net cash flow from operating activities was $5.2 million against $26.3 million and purchase of property, plant and equipment was $6.7 million against $1.0 million reported last year. EBITDA was $19.5 million against $32.2 million reported last year.