Ivanhoe Electric Inc. has recently released its 10-Q report, revealing insights into the company's financial condition and operations. The company, headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, is primarily engaged in exploring and developing metals and minerals, with a focus on copper and gold. Ivanhoe Electric holds a 100% interest in the Santa Cruz Copper Project located in Arizona, and it also operates a joint venture with Saudi Arabian Mining Company Ma’aden to explore for minerals in Saudi Arabia.
In the 10-Q report, under Item 2 * Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations, the company emphasized the risks and uncertainties associated with its mineral exploration projects, including the significant risks and uncertainties of mineral exploration, the uncertainty of mineral reserves, and the potential impact of climate change effects on its operations.
The report also highlighted the company’s business segments, which include critical metals, data processing and software licensing services, and energy storage systems. Notably, Ivanhoe Electric generates revenue from its technology businesses, Computational Geosciences Inc. (CGI), and VRB Energy Inc., which are included in the data processing and energy storage systems business segments.
Furthermore, the report provided a breakdown of the company’s financial performance, indicating that Ivanhoe Electric has not yet generated any revenue from its mining projects due to their exploration stage. The company's revenue is primarily derived from its technology businesses, with CGI generating revenue from data processing services and VRB generating revenue from vanadium redox flow energy storage systems.
The 10-Q report also detailed the company's exploration expenses, which encompass various activities related to identifying and evaluating mineral resources, as well as general and administrative expenses. Notably, for the three months ended September 30, 2024, Ivanhoe Electric recorded a net loss attributable to common stockholders of $43.2 million ($0.36 per share), representing a decrease of $34.6 million compared to the same period in 2023. This decrease was attributed to lower exploration expenditures, a reduced share of loss of equity method investees, and decreased general and administrative expenses.
The market has reacted to these announcements by moving the company's shares -2.7% to a price of $10.9. For more information, read the company's full 10-Q submission here.