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APPENDIX 4D SOUTH32 LIMITED ( ABN 84 093 732 597 ) RESULTS FOR ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE MARKET This page and the accompanying 51 pages comprise the half year end financial information given to the Australian Securities Exchange ( ASX ) under Listing Rule 4.2A . This statement includes the consolidated results of the South32 Group for the half year ended 31 December 2020 ( H1 FY21 ) compared with the half year ended 31 December 2019 ( H1 FY20 ) on a statutory basis . The half year report should be read in conjunction with the Financial Report for the year ended 30 June 2020 . US $ M Revenue Profit / ( loss ) after tax Underlying earnings H1 FY21 2,943 53 136 H1 FY20 3,216 99 131 % down 8 % down 46 % up 4 % Net tangible assets per share Net tangible assets per ordinary share were US $ 1.93 as at 31 December 2020 ( US $ 1.92 as at 30 June 2020 ) ( ¹ ) . Dividends The Board has resolved to pay an interim dividend of US 1.4 cents per share ( fully franked ) for the half year ended 31 December 2020. The record date for determining entitlements to dividends is 12 March 2021 ; payment date is 8 April 2021 .