Chugai Mining <1491.T>-6-month parent forecast

Nov 6 (Reuters) -

CHUGAI MINING CO LTD

PARENT-ONLY EARNINGS ESTIMATES
(in billions of yen unless specified)

6 months to 6 months to

Sept 30,2009 Sept 30,2009

LATEST PREVIOUS

FORECAST FORECAST
Sales 15.90 17.10
Operating loss 470 mln prft 100 mln
Recurring loss 500 mln prft 80 mln
Net loss 620 mln prft 70 mln

NOTE - Chugai Mining Co Ltd is a precious metal refiner,
with focus
on gold and silver.

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