END-OF-DAY REPORT: Headline shares ended a see-saw session with firm gains as mining heavyweights stormed higher on the back of rising metals prices, offsetting weakness across the financial sector, with Randgold Resources the star.
At the close of business, the FTSE100 was up 31.41 points at ...
Anglo-Swiss mining company Xstrata reported operating EBITDA of $7bn in the year to end-December 2009, despite unprecedented destocking in the first half and lower demand and average prices in 2009 as a result of the global downturn.
Revenue fell 16% to $23.53bn, down from $27.952bn the prior ...