Axiom Mining Limited announced consolidated earnings results for the half year ended March 31, 2017. For the period, loss before income tax was AUD 3,491,000 compared to AUD 17,099,000 a year ago. Net loss attributable to members of the parent entity was AUD 3,183,000 compared to AUD 14,602,000 a year ago. Diluted loss per share was 1.10 cents compared to 5.46 cents a year ago. Net cash used in by operating activities was AUD 3,570,000 compared to AUD 2,510,000 a year ago. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was AUD 28,000 compared to AUD 183,000 a year ago. Payments for mineral exploration expenditure was AUD 1,014,000 compared to AUD 3,711,000 a year ago.