JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – State miner PT Aneka Tambang Tbk (ANTM) plans to launch the rights issue in September this year, to raise proceeds of Rp5.39 trillion.

ANTM suffered loss of Rp240 billion in the first quarter of 2015, compared to loss Rp272.6 billion in the same period of 2014. Sales grew by 24% to Rp2.86 trillion from previous Rp2.3 trillion, largely due to higher sales volume of gold.

Gold sales accounted for Rp1.94 trillion or 69% of total sales. Cost of goods sold also rose 15.5% to Rp2.61 trillion from earlier Rp2.29 trillion.

Its assets reached Rp22.84 trillion while liability amounted Rp11.15 trillion. ANTM has cash and cash equivalent of Rp2.92 trillion.