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FTSE 100 closes higher but only just as sentiment boosted by trade progress
The UK blue-chip index finished around five points ahead at 7,183
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TSE:CEE
Centamin PLC's flagship asset is the Sukari Gold Mine, Egypt's largest and first modern gold mine, as well as one of the world's largest producing mines. Since production began in 2009, Sukari has produced over 5 million ounces of gold, and today has a projected mine life of 14 years. Through its large portfolio of exploration assets in Egypt and West Africa, Centamin is advancing an active pipeline of future growth prospects, including the Doropo project in Côte d'Ivoire, and over 3,000km 2 of highly prospective exploration ground in Egypt's Arabian Nubian Shield.
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The UK blue-chip index finished around five points ahead at 7,183
The Doropo licence holding of 2,721 sq km remains largely underexplored with numerous targets identified, presenting significant resource upside potential
A PFS found that the project in Ghana could generate US$1.4 billion free cash flow before tax.
Since its first half results in August, the drilling services firm has secured two key contract extensions as well as a new delineation drilling contract in Côte d'Ivoire
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The UK's premier share index lost around 24 points at 7,013 on the day - and was down 1.29% on the week.
Some of the main risers and fallers in London on Friday...
Centamin now expects annual production of around 480,000, down from its earlier target of between 505,000-515,000oz
The UK blue - chip index finished down 99.8 points at 7,318, while FTSE 250 was also lower
The FTSE 250 gold miner reported production for the second quarter was 92,803 ounces, down 25% year-on-year due to lower open pit grades
Fiona Cincotta, senior market analyst at City Index, said the UK was now at a crossroads..
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Aside from M&S and ASOS, the week ahead will also bring trading updates from the likes of Ocado, Burberry, Barratt Development, Experian, and JD Wetherspoon
In a note to clients, the broker said despite the material downgrades, shares in the FTSE-250 gold miner “have been oversold as Sukari remains a low cost long life asset"
Some of the main news-driven risers and fallers in London on Friday afternoon...
The FTSE 250 gold miner said underground production at the mine was 10% below forecast, with production equipment availability resulting in lower production ore tonnage mined
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Both the US and UK are heading towards a three-day weekend and, to be honest, it kind of feels like the break has already begun...
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The day ahead includes quarterly updates from Glencore and Smith & Nephew
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Another busy week of earnings from FTSE 350 companies awaits
A look at some of the biggest risers and fallers in London on Monday