UK small caps open easier; Randgold hit by AGM adjournment

Metals - Gold rises after dollar's rebound stalls in the wake of Fed cut

Metals - Copper firms as stockpiles dwindle amid South American supply fears

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Metals - Copper steady as stockpiles dwindle amid SAmerican supply fears UPDATE

Good mornig all

Glad that those "UPS" at IVE and SEY are doing OK today and both with large volume once again

Metals - Gold steady after dollar's rebound stalls in the wake of Fed cut UPDATELondon shares - mid-morning features

STOCKWATCH Smith & Nephew drops 8 percent on reduced FY guidance, mixed Q1

London shares - midday features

Midday Market Roundup

UK small caps up at midday; EBTM soars as expects maiden FY profit

Precious Metals Summary - London AM Fixings

Metals - Copper, base metals weaken as stronger dollar curbs interest

HMB 15.50p - 16p +0.75p

Good volume today as the news came out positive, the fall was due to a boiler being replaced so the mine was shut ..........

Hambledon Mining says Sekisovskoye mine fully operational, producing gold


LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Hambledon Mining Plc. said its Sekisovskoye
mine in Kazakhstan is fully operational and is now producing gold after resuming
production last week.
The AIM-listed gold company said 26.7 kilograms of dore -- semi-purified
gold -- has been poured at Sekisovskoye. This, together with about 6 kilograms
poured previously, will be shipped to Almaty before it is sent to Europe for
refining and sale.
The mine was shut to replace a boiler

HMB chart

BRM 5.30 - 5.50p +0.35p

It well could be the bottom has been reached now, as is bouncing and going positive for the day on small volume

HML 15.75 - 16.25p +1p

moving higher and MMS short of stock after large buys earlier
paying premium for sales and large size, small size and full price for buying

online prices and size

Bid Price BPC 15.80
Maximum Size* 100,000


Offer Price BPC 16.25
Maximum Size* 7,500

Metals - Gold slumps to three month low close to $850/oz as dollar strengthens

London shares - midafternoon features