Molibdenos y Metales S.A. announced consolidated earnings results for the second quarter ended June 30. 2017. For the quarter, the company reported total Ordinary Incomes of USD 406.254 million against USD 321.239 million a year ago. Income from operating activities was USD 74.389 million against USD 55.491 million year ago. Profit before tax was USD 63.099 million against USD 44.846million a year ago. Profit after tax from continuing operations was USD 46.221 million against USD 30.408 million a year ago. Consolidated sales 26.46% increase is mainly explained by a 29.43% increase in the international average price of molybdenum oxide, and the increase in the sale of products with greater value added, registered during the first semester 2017. Profit Attributable to Equity Holders of Parent was USD 45.533 million against USD 29.750 million a year ago. Profit was USD 46.221 million against USD 30.408 million a year ago. EBITDA totaled USD 96.08 million. showing a 22.33% increase over the same exercise in 2016. which was USD 78.54 million. This is mainly the result of the growth in gross profit by the end of the period for USD 19.26 million over June 2016. CAPEX was USD 5.84 million against USD 8.17 million a year ago. Net Debt was USD 56.26 million against USD 99.66 million a year ago.