Peru Stocks: Panoro Minerals, Relapasa, Siderperu, Volcan
February 23, 2012, 2:17 PM ESTBy Alex Emery
Feb. 23 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies are having unusual price changes in Peru trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and share prices are as of 1:18 p.m. local time.
The Lima General Index was little changed at 22,849.86. The MSCI All Peru Capped Index rose 0.1 percent to 2,890.17.
Mining and industrial stocks dropped as metals declined in New York and London, said Hernando Pastor, an analyst at Lima- based Kallpa Securities SAB.
Empresa Siderurgica del Peru SAA (SIDERC1 PE), a unit of Gerdau SA known as Siderperu, fell 2.1 percent to 94 centimos. Refineria la Pampilla SA (RELAPAC1 PE), a unit of Repsol YPF SA, slid 1.9 percent to 1.01 soles after competitor Petroperu SA cut liquefied natural gas prices today. Panoro Minerals Ltd. (PML PE), a Canadian copper and gold exploration company, dropped 1.5 percent to 65 cents. Volcan Cia. Minera SAA (VOLCABC1 PE), Peru’s largest zinc producer, declined 1.1 percent to 3.50 soles.
--Editors: Glenn Kalinoski, Brendan Walsh
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