08:56 GEOMAX ENERGY<00702> - Results Announcement (1) Geomaxima Energy Holdings Limited announced on 21/04/2005: (stock code: 00702 ) Year end date: 31/12/2004 Currency: RMB Auditors' Report: Modified (Audited ) (Audited ) Last Current Corresponding Period Period from 01/01/2004 from 01/01/2003 to 31/12/2004 to 31/12/2003 Note ('000 ) ('000 ) Turnover : 69,948 158,719 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : (33,802) 53,873 Finance cost : (28,501) (29,726) Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates : N/A 2,131 Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entities : (544) N/A Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : (52,742) 14,929 % Change over Last Period : N/A % EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) : (0.0174) 0.0049 -Diluted (in dollars) : (0.0174) 0.0049 Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : (52,742) 14,929 Final Dividend : NIL NIL per Share (Specify if with other : N/A N/A options) B/C Dates for Final Dividend : N/A Payable Date : N/A B/C Dates for (-) General Meeting : N/A Other Distribution for : N/A Current Period B/C Dates for Other Distribution : N/A Remarks: 1. Basis of presentation These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with all applicable Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards (which includes all applicable Statements of Standard Accounting Practice and Interpretations) issued by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants, accounting principles generally accepted in Hong Kong and the requirements of the Hong Kong Companies Ordinance. These financial statements also comply with the applicable disclosure provisions of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited. 2. Details of the Modified Audit Opinion In view of the Group's consolidated net loss attributable to shareholders amounted to approximately of RMB52,742,000 for the year ended 31 December 2004 and net current liabilities of HK$61,325,000 as at that date, the auditors have modified their report on the Group's accounts for the year ended 31 December 2004 to include an explanatory paragraph in relation to the existence of fundamental uncertainty in adopting the going concern basis in preparing the accounts. The auditors consider that the fundamental uncertainty has been properly disclosed in the accounts and their opinion is not qualified in this report. 3. Turnover Turnover represents the aggregate of revenue from provision of crude oil transportation, storage and unloading services less business tax and sales of natural gas and LPG. 4. Profit/(loss) from operations 2004 2003 RMB'000 RMB'000 - Crude oil transportation (12,662) 60,985 - Natural gas (6,288) 4,761 - Unallocated (14,852) (11,873) --------- --------- Total profit from operations (33,802) 53,873