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.
In the S&P/ASX20 Index, the mining company South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) is going to be added but QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX: QBE) is going to be removed.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is up by 0.35% at lunch.
BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares helped to push Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO) (ASX:XJO) higher on Thursday.
This morning, South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) revealed its financial results for the six month period to 31 December 2017.
The Aussie sharemarket or ALL ORDINARIES (INDEXASX:XAO)(ASX:XAO) index closed higher on Monday as ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD) shares push upwards.
Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)(ASX:XJO) closed slightly lower on Wednesday, dragged down by Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and South32 Ltd (ASX:S32).
Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO) (ASX:XJO) closed firmly higher on Monday, lead higher by gains in miners like Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO).
Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO) (ASX:XJO) closed flat on Friday.
The Australian share market, including the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)(ASX:XJO) and All Ordinaries (INDEXASX:XAO)(ASX:XAO), closed firmly higher on Wednesday.