South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) is a mining company that was spun out of BHP in 2015. It produces bauxite, alumina, aluminium, nickel and various other metals through operations in Australia, Southern Africa and South America.
South32 shares are listed on the ASX and also have secondary listings on the London and Johannesburg stock exchanges.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX:XAO)(ASX:XAO), is currently up 0.59% at lunch.
Resources company Alumina Limited (ASX:AWC) was amongst the ASX 200’s top performers on Thursday following news from the other side of the world, Norsk Hydro (NHYDY).
The South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) share price leaped 7% on Thursday, to make it one of the ASX’s best-performers.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is currently up 0.60% at lunch.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX:XAO)(ASX:XAO), is currently down 0.05% at lunch.
BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) has announced it’s going to sell its US onshore gas and oil assets for a combined US$10.8 billion to BP plc and Merit Energy.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is currently up 0.46% at lunch.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is currently down 0.14% at lunch.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is currently up 0.48% at lunch.