UK stock markets opened with decent gains on Monday morning after the weekend saw Italy form a new government, removing some of the political uncertainty that has dampened sentiment over the last few months.
[29 Apr '13]Sesa Goa, India's largest iron-ore producer part-owned by mining giant Vedanta Resources, swung into the red in the year to March 31st as operations were hit by suspensions.
[29 Apr '13]UK growth figures prompted a mixed reaction on stock markets on Thursday as stronger-than-expected activity in the first quarter quashed hopes that the Bank of England (BoE) would ramp up its quantitative easing programme in order to kick-start the economy.
[25 Apr '13]Mining stocks rose on Thursday on the back of rising metal prices, led by Randgold Resources, Antofagasta, Vedanta, ENRC, and Polymetal.
[25 Apr '13]Markets opened strongly on Thursday morning as strength in the mining sector lifted the FTSE 100 higher ahead of the release of UK growth data.
[25 Apr '13]Insurance giant Standard Life was a strong riser after beating analysts' predictions in the first quarter after delivering strong sales and group assets under administration.
[24 Apr '13]Archipelago Resources: Canaccord Genuity lowers target price from 75p to 68p keeping a buy recommendation.
[24 Apr '13]After a strong start, the FTSE 100 slumped into the red by the close on Monday afternoon as disappointing data and corporate earnings from the US dampened the positive mood.
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