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Falling metals prices challenge Vedanta
16 May 2013
RESULTS: Acquiring Cairn India's oil and gas assets in 2011 has given Vedanta a boost - but falling metals prices remain a worryNews & Tips: Afferro Mining, Burberry, Smiths News, JD Sports, Tesco, Moneysupermarket, Falkland Island Holdings, Magnolia Petroleum, CPP Group & more
17 April 2013
Equities are off colour againNews & Tips: Rio Tinto, e2v Technologies, Carr's Milling Industries, Michael Page International, Falkand Oil & Gas, Highland Gold, Emed Mining & more
16 April 2013
Equities are falling todayNews & Tips: Rio Tinto, Aggreko, Thalassa Holdings, Kefi Minerals, Vialogy & more
12 April 2013
Equities are having a down dayAfrican Minerals ramp-up on track
11 April 2013
RESULTS: African Minerals has revealed that it's successfully heading towards an initial production target of 20m tonnes a year for the second half...Polymetal facing uncertainty
08 April 2013
RESULTS: A volatile gold price, and the potential for rising costs, could prove bad news for shares in precious metals miner, Polymetal InternationalPetropavlovsk hit by costs and debt
02 April 2013
RESULTS: Positive news on gold production at Petropavlovsk was overshadowed by a 35 per cent hike in the debt pile - leaving little to drive a share...Amara invests to drive output
27 March 2013
RESULTS: Amara Mining has been investing heavily in a bid to substantially boost gold production ahead of 2017Kazakhmys hit by ENRC write-down
26 March 2013
RESULTS: Kazakhmys faces a weak copper price and has been hit with a hefty impairment on its stake in Eurasian Natural Resources CorporationCrunch time for Capital Drilling
18 March 2013
RESULTS: Revenues increased but earnings fell as Capital Drilling begins to feel the effects of a faltering mining sectorNews & Tips: Polo Resources, Netplay TV, JD Wetherspoon, APR Energy, Rentokil, Sirius Minerals, Continental Coal, Range Resources & more
15 March 2013
Equities are flat, for now
Kenmare ramps up Moma
14 March 2013
The long-awaited ramp-up at Kenmare's Moma complex in Mozambique is finally coming into view.Ferrexpo serves up special dividend
13 March 2013
RESULTS: After opening its Yeristovo mine, Ferrexpo has rewarded shareholders with a 6.6¢ special dividend - but iron ore prices are far from buoyantInmaculada and Crespo on track for Hochschild
13 March 2013
RESULTS: Despite a scheduled fall in production, Hochschild Mining is on course to lift output significantly over the long term as Inmaculada and Crespo...Fresnillo feels price crunch
12 March 2013
RESULTS: Falling precious metals prices mean Mexican silver miner Fresnillo no longer deserves such a punchy ratingAntofagasta doubles cash return
12 March 2013
RESULTS: After suspending its Antucoya copper project, Antofagasta has been able to more than double its combined full-year dividend.Copper price threat to First Quantum Tip Update
07 March 2013
RESULTS: First Quantum's year-end results were in line with analysts' expectations but worries are growing around overcapacity in the copper...Glencore hit by commodity price falls
05 March 2013
RESULT: An 11 per cent rise in adjusted cash profits from Glencore's marketing activities partially offset the aggregate effect of a fall in commodity...Xstrata loosens the purse strings
05 March 2013
RESULT: Xstrata has released its last full-year results as an independent entityMedusa turns heads with growth targets
04 March 2013
RESULTS: Medusa Mining has bravely outlined production growth targets for the next four fiscal years that, if met, would see gold output rise by over...Fabergé holds promise for Gemfields
04 March 2013
RESULTS: Contrary to the headline figures, Gemfields has made a positive start to the 2013 financial year and the shares look attractiveGoldplat doesn't make the grade Tip Update
04 March 2013
RESULTS: Production problems and a faltering gold price have led us to exit our previously outperforming buy tip on GoldplatPetra predicts second-half sales surge
26 February 2013
RESULT: A 57 per cent rise in carats sold underpinned an upsurge in first-half revenues for Petra DiamondsFalling spot prices weigh on International Ferro Tip Update
25 February 2013
RESULTS: Despite a creditable operational performance, International Ferro Metals was forced to book a half-year loss as prices for ferrochrome slumped...NWR's prices remain in the pits Tip Update
21 February 2013
New World Resources has recorded its largest quarterly loss since it joined the LSE in 2008.
Kloppers heads for the door at BHP
20 February 2013
Marius Kloppers has resigned as chief executive of BHP Billition after publication of disappointing half-year returns.News & Tips: Anglo American, API Group, Xstrata, Charles Stanley, Avocet Mining, Madagascar Oil, Leyshon Resources & more
25 January 2013
Equities are holding on to their recent highsHummingbird fills its coffers Tip Update
23 January 2013
RESULTS: A scoping study expected later this quarter by Hummingbird Resources could be just the catalyst needed to kickstart our underperforming buy...News & Tips: Rio Tinto, Afferro Mining, Home Retail, Stobart, Quadrise, Dixons, Associated British Foods, ASOS, Premier Oil & more
17 January 2013
Equities are flat, for nowMetminco slims down Tip Update
09 January 2013
TIP UPDATE: A switch of tack from the copper miner prompts us to change our sell recommendation