Cornish Metals (LON:CUSN) Stock Price Down 0.4% – What’s Next?
by Mitch Edgeman · The Markets DailyCornish Metals Inc. (LON:CUSN – Get Free Report) traded down 0.4% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as GBX 7.86 and last traded at GBX 7.92. 354,202 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 49% from the average session volume of 699,974 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 7.95.
Cornish Metals Stock Up 0.5%
The firm has a market cap of £100.23 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.36 and a beta of 2.48. The company’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 7.95 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 7.85.
Insider Activity
In other news, insider John McGloin acquired 625,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, October 10th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 8 per share, for a total transaction of £50,000. Also, insider Lodewyk (“Don”) Turvey bought 249,850 shares of Cornish Metals stock in a transaction on Friday, October 10th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 8 per share, with a total value of £19,988. Insiders own 0.10% of the company’s stock.
Cornish Metals Company Profile
Cornish Metals is a dual-listed mineral exploration and development company (AIM and TSX-V: CUSN) focused on advancing the 100% owned and permitted South Crofty high-grade, underground tin project towards production. The Company also holds additional mineral rights located in Cornwall, United Kingdom.
• South Crofty is a historical, high-grade, underground tin mine that started production in 1592 and continued operating until 1998 following over 400 years of continuous production;
• The Project possesses Planning Permission for underground mining (valid to 2071), to construct new processing facilities and all necessary site infrastructure, and an Environmental Permit to dewater the mine;
• South Crofty is one of the highest grade tin Mineral Resources globally and benefits from existing mine infrastructure including multiple shafts that can be used for future operations;
• The 2024 Preliminary Economic Assessment for South Crofty validates the Project’s potential (see news release dated April 30, 2024 and the Technical Report entitled “South Crofty PEA” dated April 8, 2024):
o US$201 million after-tax NPV8% and 29.8% IRR
o 3-year after-tax payback
o 4,700 tonnes average annual tin production in years two through six
o Life of mine all-in sustaining cost of US$13,660 /tonne of payable tin
o Total after-tax cash flow of US$626 million from start of production
• Tin is a Critical Mineral as defined by the UK, American, and Canadian governments;
• Approximately two-thirds of the tin mined today comes from China, Myanmar and Indonesia;
• There is no primary tin production in Europe or North America;
• Tin connects almost all electronic and electrical infrastructure, making it critical to the energy transition – responsible sourcing of critical minerals and security of supply are key factors in the energy transition and technology growth;
• South Crofty benefits from strong local community, regional and national government support.
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