Western Areas sees revenue rise

Nickel miner Western Areas has reported an increase in net profits after tax and revenue for the year ended June, compared with the previous corresponding period, as sales volumes increased.

Western Areas on Tuesday reported that net profits after tax reached A$14.19-million at the end of June, compared with the A$11.83-million in the previous financial year, while revenue in the same period increased from A$248.2-million to A$268.71-million.