Company Profile For Perilya Ltd

Perilya Limited (Perilya) is an Australian mining and exploration company. The Company is engaged in mining and exploring for base and precious metals. The Company is focused on the production of zinc, lead and silver at its Broken Hill Operation in New South Wales. Perilya's operations also include the Flinders Project in South Australia and the Mount Oxide Project in Queensland. Perilya is owned 50.1% by Shenzhen Zhongjin Lingnan Nonfemet Co., Ltd. The Company operates in four segments: base metals mining, which is engaged in mining and extraction of base metal ores primarily for zinc, lead and silver; gold mining, which is engaged in mining and extraction of gold ore; exploration, which includes exploration for and evaluation of base metal ore deposits, and investment and administration, which includes investment and administration of the corporate office. The Company has operations in Australia and South East Asia region.

BRIEF: For the fiscal year ended 30 June 2009, Perilya Limited's revenues decreased 23% to A$211.5M. Net loss from continuing operations decreased 47% to A$75.1M. Revenues reflect a decrease in sales from the Base Metals Mining business segment. Lower net loss reflects improved operating profit margin due to lower employee benefits, external services and consultants fees, royalty expenses as well as decreased finance costs.