The VGZ 2nd Qtr Report came out yesterday. There was a minimal profit ($.02) a share but at least it was a profit. anyway details are below. Looks like a conference call coming up.
Vista Gold Corp. Announces Second Quarter 2016 Results
DENVER, Aug. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Vista Gold Corp. (the "Company," "we" or "our") (NYSE MKT: VGZ) (TSX: VGZ) today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016. Management's quarterly conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. MDT on August 10, 2016. The Company's unaudited financial statements, Management's Discussion and Analysis together with other important disclosures can be found in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed on August 1, 2016 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Canadian securities regulatory authorities.
Summary of Second Quarter 2016 Financial Results
We reported net income of $1.6 million or $0.02 per share for the three months ended June 30, 2016. This includes an unrealized $3.3 million mark-to-market gain on our investment in Midas Gold Corp. ("Midas"); offset by $1.7 million of operating expenses and other expenses. During the three months ended June 30, 2015, we reported net income of $3.6 million or $0.04 per share. This included a $5.9 million payment received from the Australian Government under a research and development incentive program; an unrealized $0.3 million mark-to-market loss on our investment in Midas; and $2.0 million in operating expenses.
Our working capital at June 30, 2016 totaled approximately $16.0 million, including cash and short-term investments (comprised of government securities) of approximately $10.3 million. The Company has no debt.
To review the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the three and six months ended June 30, 2016, including the related Management's Discussion and Analysis, visit any of the following websites: www.sedar.com, www.sec.gov or www.vistagold.com.
Management Conference Call
A conference call with management to review our financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2016 and to discuss corporate and project activities is scheduled for Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. MDT.
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