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Nevsun's CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Mar 21
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Fri, Nov 9, 2012

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Nevsun 2012 Annual Results

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Nevsun Announces 2012 Financial Results Release Date and Index Change

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Nevsun Declares Semi-Annual Dividend of US$0.05 Per Share and Resignation of Director

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Nevsun Reports Strong Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results

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Nevsun Closes Acquisition of Mogoraib Exploration License Near Bisha Mine

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NSU vs. ETF Alternatives

Company Description

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Sector: Basic Materials

Industry: Gold

Country: Canada

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Monday, June 17, 5:30 PM After-hours top gainers, as of 5:15 p.m.: NSU +4%. URI +4%. TMHC +4%. COCO +3%. HA +3%.
After-hours top losers: GNMK -6%. LOPE -6%. SFL -6%. STAA -4%. BLDR -3%. Comment! [On the Move]
Monday, June 17, 2:22 PM Shares of Nevsun (NSU -8.1%) fall after the company updates FY13 guidance. NSUN says that because its revenues will come primarily from copper as opposed to gold this year, its shares will be removed from NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index which will in turn cause Van Eck Gold Miners ETF to sell its position. The company notes that when its shares were deleted from Van Eck's Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners index "the company experienced very significant trading volumes and was essentially price neutral." (PR) Comment! [Commodities, On the Move]
Thursday, May 9, 6:11 PM Nevsun Resources (NSU): Q1 EPS of $0.05 misses by $0.01. Revenue of $71.13M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
Thursday, March 21, 4:09 PM Vancouver-based metal developer Nevsun Resources (NSU +2.5%) reported fiscal 2012 operating results Wednesday. The company earned $0.73 per share on revenue of $566M. Gold production was above the top end of guidance as Nevsun produced more than 300K ounces of gold for the second year in a row. Operating cash flow was strong at $194M. CEO Cliff Davis noted that the company paid out $20M in dividends and repurchased $6M in stock during the year while maintaining a debt-free balance sheet. Comment! [Commodities, Earnings]
Friday, March 15, 5:31 PM After-hours top gainers, as of 5:15 p.m.: ULTR +9%. AKG +9%. BCEI +9%. WAL +4%. KWK +4%.
After-hours top losers: YONG -5%. YGE -4%. TRX -4%. LFL -4%. NSU -3%. 1 Comment [On the Move]
Monday, March 11, 12:56 PM Midday top 10 gainers: CALI +52%. BOSC +45%. ESYS +30%. CBMX +25%. LAS +25%. PAMT +15%. FONR +15%. SCR +15%. SGOC +15%. RWC +14%.
Midday top 10 losers: AEZS -21%. NSU -11%. CSIQ -11%. SPEX -11%. FREE -10%. DKS -10%. CERE -10%. CNIT -9%. ONP -9%. RDCM -8%. Comment! [On the Move]
Monday, March 4, 5:39 PM After-hours top gainers, as of 5:15 p.m.: ASNA +13%. SNTS +8%. CPWR +4%. NDZ +3%. MTG +3%.
After-hours top losers: IPXL -20%. JCP -6%. GMXR -6%. TVL -3%. NSU -3%. Comment! [On the Move]
Wednesday, January 23, 9:46 AM Nevsun Resources (NSU +0.9%) expects to produce 80K-90K oz. of gold during H1 2013 through processing 800K metric tons of remaining oxide ores from its flagship Bisha mine in Eritrea. Cash costs per gold oz. are expected to increase significantly Y/Y. On cessation of gold production in mid-2013, Bisha will begin copper concentrate production, with 60M-80M lbs. expected during ramp-up. Comment! [Commodities]
Monday, January 14, 9:45 AM Nevsun Resources (NSU +0.9%) is facing explosive allegations that it unwittingly allowed forced labor to be involved in building its flagship Bisha copper-gold mine in Eritrea. CEO Cliff Davis believes NSU is now keeping the mine free of conscripted workers, but expresses regret if conscripts had been used in the past. Comment! [Commodities]
Friday, December 21, 2012, 5:38 PM After-hours top gainers, as of 5:15 p.m.: TFSL +6%. PACT +3%. PBRA +3%. DANG +3%. OIBRC +2%.
After-hours top losers: ALXA -13.13%. PATH -7%. SVU -4%. TXT -4%. NSU -4%. 1 Comment [On the Move]
Thursday, November 8, 2012, 6:57 AM Nevsun Resources (NSU): Q3 EPS of $0.22 beats by $0.09. Revenue of $170M beats by $59M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 10:34 AM Nevsun Resources (NSU +2.4%) reports new increased base metals reserves estimates at its 60%-owned Bisha Mine in Eritrea. Expressed as contained metal, the copper reserves estimate is 6% higher and the zinc reserves estimate is 38% higher as of May 31 vs. the previous estimate. 2 Comments [Commodities, On the Move]
Monday, July 9, 2012, 11:44 AM Nevsun (NSU +3.7%) announces higher-than-expected Q2 gold production of 87K oz., and reiterates its revised 2012 production guidance of 240K-260K oz. of gold. NSU says copper plant expansion in Eritrea continues to progress for start-up in mid-2013 and orders have been placed for equipment needed to export copper concentrate by mid-2013. Comment! [Commodities, On the Move]
Monday, June 18, 2012, 11:20 AM Nevsun Resources (NSU +4%) shares are on the move after the miner says its Bisha copper expansion project is proceeding well against schedule and budget; at the end of May, ~60% of the project was committed. NSU projects annual run-rate copper production at Bisha of 180M pounds of payable metal per year. Comment! [Commodities, On the Move]
Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 9:05 AM Premarket gainers: BWLD +15%. RMBS +12%. CEDC +9%. CSC +8%. RL +8%. DEXO +7%. VMED +4%. MT +4%. NSU +4%. JASO +4%. ALU +4%. STO +3%. RENN +3%. DRYS +3%. SPIL +3%. TWX +3%.
Losers: SGI -24%. TNK -13%. DFT -10%. WU -8%. SPP -5%. OPEN -3%. ZNGA -3%. NBG -3%. CTSH -3%. Comment! [On the Move]
Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: CSTR +19%. CVM +11%. SPF +10%. SHPGY +5%. S +5%. AMLN +4%. NBG +4%. PRGO +3%. HGSI +3%. CLF +3%. CHU +3%.
Losers: NSU -22%. CFX -10%. ASTX -10%. BPAX -6%. LPL -5%. THLD -5%. SBH -4%. ALU -4%. ZOLT -4%. FRO -3%. VHPM -3%. CTIC -3%. Comment! [On the Move]

Jason Burack
$NSU has very good fundamentals 4 a copper miner. Good, little company w a nice semi-annual dividend. Not sure about Eritrea though
Mar 19, 2:54 PM
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SKS1586
Bought some $CSCO, $RVBD, $CCJ, $AUY, $IAG, $NEM, $ABX, $RGLD, $SAND, $KGC, $GOLD, $GDXJ, $NSU, $AG, $PAAS, $SLW.
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SKS1586: Thanks my friend.
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xray168: $FSM !!
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SKS1586
Bought some $AGQ, $NSU (Greenblatt's MFI + Gold/Silver)
Feb 27, 10:58 AM
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Bought $NSU - http://seekingalpha.com/a/pv41
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Joe Springer
$NSU interesting play, gold miner transitioning to copper, got beaten down with gold miners: http://seekingalpha.com/a/pv41
Feb 20, 11:49 AM
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DumpsterDiver: Made a nice gain on this one last year, although I sold too soon. Will buy again and hold longer this time if price drops a wee bit more...
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Option Millionaires
Nevsun (NSU), relative strength leader in a relatively strong sector. Expecting a 15% rise! http://bit.ly/SoiJCS
10/29/12
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ZetaKap
5 Highly Liquid Basic Materials Stocks With Strong Earnings http://bit.ly/SJwmrH $GOLD $NSU $SYRG $TNH $UAN @ZetaKap
9/21/12
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4 Cash Loaded Basic Materials Stocks Generating High Profits http://bit.ly/NTqbjF $NSU $RES $RNF $TNH @ZetaKap
8/19/12
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DeepValueLover
$NSU continues to under promise and over deliver! What's not to like?
8/8/12
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Jay094
My Picks:(EGHT); (GORO); (TPL); (VRTS); (CEMI); (NSU); (FHCO); (PSE); (QCOR); (STMP); (ASPS); (CJES); (BIDU); (ACUR); (VRNM); (FRAN); (FLL)
7/28/12
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Jay094: Ok, is anyone looking at (TRU) ? Am I crazy or am I looking at this correctly ? Shows share price selling for .62 cents per share but..?
12/6/12
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Jay094: The dividend is paying .68 cents per share ? So, I buy into these shares at a profit of .06 cents per share ?
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SKS1586
Bought some $CSCO, $RVBD, $CCJ, $AUY, $IAG, $NEM, $ABX, $RGLD, $SAND, $KGC, $GOLD, $GDXJ, $NSU, $AG, $PAAS, $SLW.
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SKS1586: Thanks my friend.
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Joe Springer
$NSU interesting play, gold miner transitioning to copper, got beaten down with gold miners: http://seekingalpha.com/a/pv41
Feb 20, 11:49 AM
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DumpsterDiver: Made a nice gain on this one last year, although I sold too soon. Will buy again and hold longer this time if price drops a wee bit more...
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My Picks:(EGHT); (GORO); (TPL); (VRTS); (CEMI); (NSU); (FHCO); (PSE); (QCOR); (STMP); (ASPS); (CJES); (BIDU); (ACUR); (VRNM); (FRAN); (FLL)
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Jay094: Ok, is anyone looking at (TRU) ? Am I crazy or am I looking at this correctly ? Shows share price selling for .62 cents per share but..?
12/6/12
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Jay094: The dividend is paying .68 cents per share ? So, I buy into these shares at a profit of .06 cents per share ?
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DeepValueLover
$NSU up 14% in three days. What is going on?
4/30/12
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chuckholladay: Do not know but I am long and still underwater hopefully it will keep going up. They have some new mines coming online.
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mrmedusa
Guess nobody liked the NSU news, huh?
2/7/12
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USisCorrupt: Yeah, they need to put the slaves in their place. Who do they think they are anyway? Speaking as a true slave myself.
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