Equity, Bottom-up Analyst, Investics Research

Sameer Taneja

Equity, Bottom-up Analyst

Investics Research

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mongolian-mining-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:4382:1" rel="noopener">Mongolian Mining (975 HK)</a> released its quarterly production update. While production remained flat QoQ, destocking led to 16.3% YoY sales growth in coal. </li>
<li>The resources at the gold mine (476,000 oz) did not change, but construction of the plant was 55% complete compared to 30% a quarter ago in June. </li>
<li>Trading at 5.6 PE, with opportunities for growth and future dividend payments due to repayment of the perpetual, this is an exciting idea to explore. </li>
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Mongolian Mining (975 HK) released its quarterly production update. While production remained flat QoQ, destocking led to 16.3% YoY sales growth in coal. 
The resources at the gold mine (476,000 oz) did not change, but construction of the plant was 55% complete compared to 30% a quarter ago in June. 
Trading at 5.6 PE, with opportunities for growth and future dividend payments due to repayment of the perpetual, this is an exciting idea to explore. 


Mongolia Mining 975 HK: Q3 FY24 Operational Update, Gold Project Progressing Well

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<li>In a <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2024/1002/2024100202284.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">filing released last evening</a> <span>after the market, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mongolian-mining-corp" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mongolian Mining (975 HK)</a> announced it had redeemed the entire outstanding principal amount of the perpetual securities and their distribution</span>.</li>
<li>The announcement is significant as it prepares the company to distribute dividends for FY24 in the March results. </li>
<li>The stock trades at 5.2x FY24 PE and 2.5x EV-EBITDA, and we expect the company to have massive net cash by the end of the year.</li>
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In a filing released last evening after the market, Mongolian Mining (975 HK) announced it had redeemed the entire outstanding principal amount of the perpetual securities and their distribution.
The announcement is significant as it prepares the company to distribute dividends for FY24 in the March results. 
The stock trades at 5.2x FY24 PE and 2.5x EV-EBITDA, and we expect the company to have massive net cash by the end of the year.


Mongolia Mining 975 HK: Redemption of Perpetual Securities Complete, Dividend Catalyst In-Play

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<li>Following our piece, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/fushan-energy-639-hk-coking-coal-prices-to-strengthen-with-anglo-accident" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:150683" rel="noopener">Fushan Energy (639 HK): Coking Coal Prices To Strengthen With Anglo Accident</a>, we highlight <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mongolian-mining-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:4382:1" rel="noopener">Mongolian Mining (975 HK)</a> as another play with growth potential. </li>
<li>With a market capitalization of 1.1 bn USD, it trades at 5.3x PE, trailing, and with <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2024/0221/2024022100574.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">the sale of 20% of its subsidiary KEX</a>, it is net cash. </li>
<li>Potential catalysts include the payment of a first dividend once it has redeemed the perpetual notes and the commencement of its <a href="https://erdene.com/site/assets/files/4243/erd_q3_2024.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">highly accretive gold project in 2025 in Mongolia</a>. </li>
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Following our piece, Fushan Energy (639 HK): Coking Coal Prices To Strengthen With Anglo Accident, we highlight Mongolian Mining (975 HK) as another play with growth potential. 
With a market capitalization of 1.1 bn USD, it trades at 5.3x PE, trailing, and with the sale of 20% of its subsidiary KEX, it is net cash. 
Potential catalysts include the payment of a first dividend once it has redeemed the perpetual notes and the commencement of its highly accretive gold project in 2025 in Mongolia. 


Mongolia Mining Corp (975 HK): Play on Coking Coal Price With Growth Optionality

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<li>Following our insight, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/mongolia-mining-corp-975-hk-play-on-coking-coal-price-with-growth-optionality" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mongolia Mining Corp (975 HK): Play on Coking Coal Price With Growth Optionality, </a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mongolian-mining-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:4382:1" rel="noopener">Mongolian Mining (975 HK)</a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/mongolia-mining-corp-975-hk-play-on-coking-coal-price-with-growth-optionality" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> </a>has released its <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2024/0722/2024072200375.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Q2 2024 operational numbers</a>. </li>
<li>For Q2, the sales of coking coal products increased by 47% YoY and for H1 by 25% YoY. HCC was only 63% of the product mix (vs 87% in H1FY23).</li>
<li>Based on our numbers, the stock trades at 5.6x FY24 PE and 2.6x EV-EBITDA. We await the H1 FY23 results and clarity on the dividend catalyst in August. </li>
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Following our insight, Mongolia Mining Corp (975 HK): Play on Coking Coal Price With Growth Optionality, Mongolian Mining (975 HK) has released its Q2 2024 operational numbers. 
For Q2, the sales of coking coal products increased by 47% YoY and for H1 by 25% YoY. HCC was only 63% of the product mix (vs 87% in H1FY23).
Based on our numbers, the stock trades at 5.6x FY24 PE and 2.6x EV-EBITDA. We await the H1 FY23 results and clarity on the dividend catalyst in August. 


Mongolian Mining (975 HK): Q2 2024 Production Impressive, Good Set Up for H1

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Nicolas Van Broekhoven

Insight Provider

CrossASEAN Research

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<li>The 2023 vintage of "5 High Conviction Ideas" was commodity heavy with 4 of our 5 picks coming from this sector. Three out of five declined between 15-25%. </li>
<li>Our best performer was unloved <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mongolian-mining-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:4382:1" rel="noopener">Mongolian Mining (975 HK)</a> which returned 234% even beating <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nvidia-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5891:1" rel="noopener">NVIDIA Corp (NVDA US)</a> YTD performance.  Miracles happen: Coal mining beats AI.</li>
<li>Our 2024 vintage of top ideas for the year will hopefully have a higher hit ratio. See below for more details which are our five high conviction ideas for 2024.</li>
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The 2023 vintage of "5 High Conviction Ideas" was commodity heavy with 4 of our 5 picks coming from this sector. Three out of five declined between 15-25%. 
Our best performer was unloved Mongolian Mining (975 HK) which returned 234% even beating NVIDIA Corp (NVDA US) YTD performance.  Miracles happen: Coal mining beats AI.
Our 2024 vintage of top ideas for the year will hopefully have a higher hit ratio. See below for more details which are our five high conviction ideas for 2024.


Overview of My Winners and Losers in 2023...and 5 High Conviction Ideas Going Into 2024

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Mongolian Mining Corporation produces coking coal.  The Company operates the Ukhaa Khudag mine in Mongolia.

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Mongolian Mining (975 HK)

Mongolia Mining 975 HK: Q3 FY24 Operational Update, Gold Project Progressing Well

We provide an update on Mongolia Mining Corp 975 HK Q3 2024 operations. Trading at 5.6x FY24 PE with a high probability of paying dividends in FY25...

Sameer Taneja

Mongolia Mining 975 HK: Redemption of Perpetual Securities Complete, Dividend Catalyst In-Play

We discuss a significant catalyst for Mongolia Mining 975 HK: the company redeemed its perpetual security, paving the way for future dividend...

Sameer Taneja

Mongolia Mining Corp (975 HK): Play on Coking Coal Price With Growth Optionality

The company has recently released its H1 FY24, which was in line with expectations as revenues/profits were up 5%/-3% YoY. The most important...

Sameer Taneja