EX-99.9 10 ex99_9.htm SCHEDULE A - INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF AFRICO FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2006 SCHEDULE A - INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF AFRICO FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2006





AFRICO RESOURCES LTD.

Interim Consolidated Financial Statements
(Stated in US Dollars)
Unaudited

First quarter ended March 31, 2006
 
 





AFRICO RESOURCES LTD.
Interim Consolidated Balance Sheet
(Stated in US Dollars)
Unaudited

   
March 31,
2006
 
December 31,
2005
 
               
ASSETS
             
Current
             
Cash and cash equivalents
 
$
1,835,219
 
$
2,640,707
 
Accounts receivable
   
49,245
   
45,535
 
Total Current Assets
   
1,884,464
   
2,686,242
 
               
Loans receivable (note 3)
   
7,491,508
   
6,928,716
 
Investment (note 4)
   
645,900
   
669,046
 
Mineral properties
   
4,397,372
   
4,397,372
 
Total Assets
 
$
14,419,244
 
$
14,681,376
 
               
LIABILITIES
             
Current
             
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities
 
$
365,277
 
$
437,810
 
Total current liabilities
   
365,277
   
437,810
 
               
Future income tax liability
   
1,758,949
   
1,758,949
 
Total Liabilities
   
2,124,226
   
2,196,759
 
               
Shareholders’ equity
             
Share capital
   
13,307,184
   
13,307,184
 
Contributed Surplus
   
784,329
   
784,329
 
Deficit
   
(1,796,495
)
 
(1,606,896
)
Total Shareholders’ Equity
   
12,295,018
   
12,484,617
 
Total Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity
 
$
14,419,244
 
$
14,681,376
 
               
See accompanying notes to the interim consolidated financial statements
             
Subsequent events (note 5)
             
               


Approved by the Board of Directors:
   
 'David Adamson'    'Chris Theodoropoulos'
David Adamson
Director
 
Chris Theodoropoulos
Director




AFRICO RESOURCES LTD.
Interim Consolidated Statements of Operations and Deficit
(Stated in US Dollars)
Unaudited

   
Three months
ended
March 31,
2006
 
Three months
ended
March 31,
2005
 
           
Expenses
             
Management and consulting fees
 
$
151,028
 
$
57,030
 
General and administrative costs
   
15,227
   
11,072
 
Professional fees
   
13,139
   
2,094
 
Stock based compensation
   
-
   
401,575
 
Travel and accommodation
   
23,640
   
-
 
Loss before other items:
   
(203,034
)
 
(471,771
)
               
Foreign exchange gain
   
6,708
   
12,163
 
Interest and other income
   
29,873
   
4
 
Loss on equity accounted investment (note 4)
   
(23,146
)
 
(21,540
)
Loss for the period
   
(189,599
)
 
(481,144
)
               
Deficit, beginning of the period
   
(1,606,896
)
 
(71,272
)
Deficit, end of the period
 
$
(1,796,495
)
$
(552,416
)
               
See accompanying notes to the interim consolidated financial statements
             






AFRICO RESOURCES LTD.
Interim Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
(Stated in US Dollars)
Unaudited

   
Three months
ended
March 31,
2006
 
Three months
ended
March 31,
2005
 
           
Operating Activities
             
Net loss for the period
 
$
(189,599
)
$
(481,144
)
Adjustment for items which do not involve cash:
             
Stock based compensation
   
-
   
401,575
 
Loss on equity accounted investment
   
23,146
   
21,540
 
Unrealised foreign exchange gains
   
(11,694
)
 
(21,076
)
     
(178,147
)
 
(79,105
)
Changes in non-cash working capital components:
             
Accounts receivable
   
(3,710
)
 
(172,221
)
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities
   
(72,533
)
 
38,102
 
Notes payable
   
-
   
(40,917
)
Cash used in operating activities
   
(254,390
)
 
(254,141
)
               
Investing Activities
             
Loans receivable
   
(562,792
)
 
(960,171
)
Cash used in investing activities
   
(562,792
)
 
(960,171
)
               
Financing Activities
             
Common shares issued for cash
   
-
   
1,314,852
 
Cash provided by financing activities
   
-
   
1,314,852
 
               
Net increase in cash during the period
   
(817,182
)
 
100,540
 
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of the period
   
2,640,707
   
143,407
 
Unrealised foreign currency gains included in cash
   
11,694
   
21,076
 
Cash and cash equivalents, end of the period
 
$
1,835,219
 
$
265,023
 

See accompanying notes to the interim consolidated financial statements
   



AFRICO RESOURCES LTD.
Notes to the Interim Consolidated Financial Statements
(Stated in US Dollars)


1. BASIS OF PRESENTATION

The unaudited interim consolidated financial statements are prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles accepted in Canada using the same accounting policies and methods of application as those disclosed in Note 2 to the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2005.

These interim consolidated financial statements do not contain all of the information required by generally accepted accounting principles for annual financial statements and therefore should be read in conjunction with the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2005.


2.  RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

The following consulting fees were paid to Directors and organisations with common Directors during the three months ended March 31,2006 for services rendered to the company:


River Capital Partners Ltd (L M Maree)
$26,283 (2005 - $23,230)
   
J Swanepoel
$14,953 (2005 - $21,336)
 
 
143 Investments Ltd (C Theodoropoulos)
$26,303 (2005 - $20,892)
   
W Cavalluzzo
$6,435 (2005 - $Nil)
   
D Adamson
$6,435 (2005 - $Nil)

J Swanepoel owed the company a net amount of $15,644 at March 31, 2006 (December 2005 - $22,079), which is included in loans receivable. The company owed River Capital Partners Ltd $8,761, 143 Investments Ltd $8,761, D Adamson $12,870, and W Cavalluzzo $12,870 at March 31, 2006.

Rubicon Minerals Corp., which owns 39.6% of the company, received management fees during the period amounting to $43,654 (2005 - $15,534)


3. LOANS RECEIVABLE

Included in loans receivable is a loan to a related party, Swanmines s.p.r.l., of $7,445,741 (December 2005 - $6,882,931) to fund operating expenses and the feasibility study in respect of the Kalukundi project. The loan is without interest or fixed terms of repayment and recoverability of this loan is dependent on the viability of the Kalukundi project.






AFRICO RESOURCES LTD.
Notes to the Interim Consolidated Financial Statements
(Stated in US Dollars)


4. INVESTMENT

At the period end the company held a 36% (2005 - 36%) interest in H&J Swanepoel Family Trust s.p.r.l. (H&J) This investment has been accounted for using the equity basis of accounting.

   
March 31,
2006
 
December 31,
2005
 
H&J Swanepoel Family Trust s.p.r.l.
             
Shares at cost
 
$
775,000
 
$
775,000
 
Cumulative equity losses on investment recognized
   
(129,100
)
 
(105,954
)
Total investment
 
$
645,900
 
$
669,046
 


5. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

The following occurred during the period subsequent March 31, 2005 and up to June 16, 2006:

Options

The Company granted 325,000 options at a price of CAD$1.75 and 770,000 options at a price of CAD$2.50 per share to officers, employees and consultants.

Mineral properties

H&J Investment

In May 2006 the Company increased its holding in H&J from 36% to 48% by making a further $250,000 payment as described in note 4 to the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31 2005.

On May 18, 2006 the Company completed the feasibility study for the Kalukundi project thereby fulfilling H&J’s obligation in respect of the project and earned its interest in the project. The Company is required to submit a production decision and financing plan by November 18, 2006.