Mineral Resources share price crashes 14% on massive $800m loss

A man in a suit face palms at the downturn happening with shares today.

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The Mineral Resources Ltd (ASX: MIN) share price is being sold off on Wednesday.

In morning trade, the mining and mining services company’s shares are down 14% to a 52-week low of $26.30.

This follows the release of the company’s half year results after the market close on Tuesday.

Mineral Resources share price sinks on big loss

  • Revenue down 9% to $2,290 million
  • Underlying EBITDA down 55% to $302 million
  • Underlying loss after tax of $196 million (down 200% from a profit of $196 million).
  • Statutory loss after tax of $807 million
  • Dividend suspended

What happened during the half?

For the six months ended 31 December, Mineral Resources posted a 9% decline in revenue to $2,290 million. This was driven by growth…

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