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03-05-2012
March was the cruellest month for BlackRock World Mining Trust as its investments in mineral stocks took a bath.
18-04-2012
A round-up of the biggest director deals today so far.
07-03-2012
- Greek debt-swap participation rate estimated at 58%.
- Greek government confident of achieving rate of at least 75%.
- Admiral surges after full-year results.
10-01-2012
Debenhams raced into pole position after its Christmas trading statement showed a better-than-expected like-for-like (LFL) sales performance in the 18 weeks to January 7th. Shares jumped over 11% after LFL sales (excluding VAT) came in flat, compared with expectations of a decline.
16-12-2010
BlackRock World Mining narrowed its discount to net assets in November and thinks mining stocks at these levels are a good buying opportunity, especially with further takeover activity likely.
28-07-2010
Weaker equity markets and concerns about demand from China trimmed BlackRock World Mining Trust's net asset value (NAV) by 6.2% in June.
15-06-2010
BlackRock World Mining Trust's net asset value (NAV) fell 6% last month on fears over sovereign debt and demand from China, but the recent dip in equity markets has made valuations more attractive, it thinks.
21-04-2010
BlackRock World Mining Trust had a good first quarter, outperforming the HSBC Global Mining Index with a 12% increase in its undiluted net asset value (NAV) per share. The HSBC Global Mining Index rose by 11% over the same period.
19-02-2010
Well received results from drug developer Shire Pharmaceuticals have given a lift to a market that was beginning to sag under the weight of unloved mining stocks.
19-02-2010
The blue-chip index ended the morning marginally lower, but that performance counts as a moral victory given the bashing mining stocks have taken following the decision by the US Federal Reserve to lift its key lending rate to banks by a quarter of a point to 0.75%.
19-02-2010
Last night's surprise decision by the US Federal Reserve to hike the so-called discount rate from 0.5% to 0.75% has damped down sentiment this morning.
19-02-2010
Leading shares are mixed with the Footsie flat, despite mining stocks taking heavy hits following the US Federal reserve's surprise decision yesterday to hike its lending rate to banks by a quarter of a point to 0.75%.
19-02-2010
BlackRock World Mining Trust had a bumper 2009, easily outperforming its benchmark index, and maintains its positive outlook on the sector.
15-01-2010
Star fund manager Graham Birch will not return to BlackRock at the end of his nine-month sabbatical, leaving Evy Hambro in charge of BlackRock World Mining Trust.
14-08-2009
Blackrock World Mining Trust, the investment trust focused on mining investments, resumed the growth story that was interrupted in 2008.
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