Strategic Minerals (LON:SML) Reaches New 1-Year High – Should You Buy?

Strategic Minerals Plc (LON:SML)’s share price reached a new 52-week high on Wednesday . The company traded as high as GBX 4.50 and last traded at GBX 4.17, with a volume of 29229563 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 4.10.

Strategic Minerals Trading Up 1.6%

The company has a market cap of £98.68 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.78 and a beta of 0.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.25, a current ratio of 0.98 and a quick ratio of 1.49. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 2.74 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 1.62.

About Strategic Minerals

Strategic Minerals (AIM: SML; USOTC: SMCDY) is a producing minerals company, actively developing strategic projects in the UK, United States and Australia.

In 2012, the company commenced production at its first magnetite operation, the Cobre stockpile in New Mexico, USA. Currently, the company’s main countries of operation are the UK and USA.

In March 2018, the Company completed the acquisition of the Leigh Creek Copper Mine situated in the copper rich belt of South Australia. The company continues to seek opportunities to monetise the asset.

In 2019, the company completed the 100% acquisition of Cornwall Resources Limited and the Redmoor Tungsten-Tin-Copper Project, with a 2019 JORC-compliant, Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate of 11.7Mt at 1.17% Tin equivalent, made up of Tungsten, Tin and Copper.
Strategic Minerals’ primary objective is to utilise cash flow from existing operations in the USA to accelerate development of the Redmoor Tungsten-Tin-Copper Project in Cornwall, UK with world-class potential.