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Geoff Howie

SGX Market Strategist, Equity & Fixed Income

<h2>10 Questions for Malaysia Smelting Corporation</h2>
<p><strong>Company Overview&nbsp;</strong><br>Founded in 1887, the MSC Group is an integrated producer of tin metal and tinbased products, involved in the upstream and downstream sector of the tin industry through tin mining and custom tin smelting. Rahman Hydraulic Tin Sdn. Bhd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of MSC, operates the largest open-pit eluvial tin mine in the country. Over the years, MSC has grown to become a modern tin producer with one of the smallest carbon footprints in the industry.</p>
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<li><strong>What are Malaysia Smelting Corporation’s (MSC) main business segments?</strong></li>
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<p>&nbsp; • We have two main business segments:</p>
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<li>Tin smelting involves the production of tin from concentrates and tin bearing materials into refined tin and alloys.</li>
<li>Tin mining involves exploration and the extraction of tin ore in the form of cassiterites (the main ore of tin) and further concentration up to a very high grade of 75%.</li>
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<li>In FY2019, our profit before tax from tin mining more than doubled to RM89.5 million (S$29.4 million) from RM38.1 million (S$12.5 million) a year ago, mitigated by a loss before tax of RM39.0 million (S$12.8 million) from tin smelting, to bring MSC’s overall FY2019 profit before tax to RM47.4 million (S$15.6 million). This is comparable to FY2018 profit before tax of RM49.8 million (S$16.4 million).</li>
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10 Questions for Malaysia Smelting Corporation
Company Overview&nbsp; Founded in 1887, the MSC Group is an integrated producer of tin metal and tinbased products, involved in the upstream and downstream sector of the tin industry through tin mining and custom tin smelting. Rahman Hydraulic Tin Sdn. Bhd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of MSC, operates the largest open-pit eluvial tin mine in the country. Over the years, MSC has grown to become a modern tin producer with one of the smallest carbon footprints in the industry.

What are Malaysia Smelting Corporation’s (MSC) main business segments?

&nbsp; • We have two main business segments:

Tin smelting involves the production of tin from concentrates and tin bearing materials into refined tin and alloys.
Tin mining involves exploration and the extraction of tin ore in the form of cassiterites (the main ore of tin) and further concentration up to a very high grade of 75%.


In FY2019, our profit before tax from tin mining more than doubled to RM89.5 million (S$29.4 million) from RM38.1 million (S$12.5 million) a year ago, mitigated by a loss before tax of RM39.0 million (S$12.8 million) from tin smelting, to bring MSC’s overall FY2019 profit before tax to RM47.4 million (S$15.6 million). This is comparable to FY2018 profit before tax of RM49.8 million (S$16.4 million).



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