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TORONTO (AP) _ Yamana Gold Inc. (AUY) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $36.3 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.
On a per-share basis, the Toronto-based company said it had profit of 4 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to 3 cents per share.
The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was breakeven on a per-share basis.
The gold mining company posted revenue of $430.3 million in the period.
In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, the company's shares hit $4.22. A year ago, they were trading at $3.83.
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Yamana Gold is a gold producing company based in Canada. Yamana Gold produces gold, copper, molybdenum, silver and zinc in Argentina, in Brazil and in Chile, develops copper, gold, lead, molybdenum, silver and zinc in Argentina and in Mexico, and holds various exploration projects in Brazil. Its main assets in production are ALUMBRERA and GUALCAMAYO in Argentina, MINERA FLORIDA and EL PEÑON in Chile and FAZENDA BRASILEIRO, JACOBINA, CHAPADA MINE, SÃO VICENTE, FAZENDA NOVA and SÃO FRANCISCO in Brazil, its main assets in development are AGUA RICA in Argentina and MERCEDES in Mexico and its main exploration properties are MILLO in Peru, FERGUSSON ISLAND in Papua New Guinea, PICACHO in Mexico, CAIAMAR, PILAR, PAU A PIQUE, C1 SANTA LUZ and ERNESTO in Brazil and AMANCAYA and JERONIMO in Chile. Yamana Gold is listed in Canada, in Germany, in United Kingdom and in United States of America. Its market capitalisation is 374.3 millions as of today (US$ 299.3 millions, € 274.3 millions). Its stock quote reached its highest recent level on December 06, 1996 at 98.91, and its lowest recent point on August 22, 2003 at 1.20. Yamana Gold has 47 442 200 shares outstanding. |