Fresnillo (FRES) Share Price

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Fresnillo Prices
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Fresnillo (FRES) share price history chart
Current Price:  
867.00p
on 10-03-2010 at 16:35:07
Change:   27.00p rise 3.21 %
Buy:   862.50p
Sell:   864.00p
   
Fresnillo (FRES) Price Details (LSE MAIN Listed Equity)
Last Trade: Sell 99 at 864.00p Days Range: 834.00 - 871.00p
Cumulative Volume: 486,116 52wk Range: 387.00 - 920.00p
Last Close: 840.00p Market Capitalisation:* £ 6.22 bn
Open: 837.00p VWAP: -
ISIN: GB00B2QPKJ12 Shares in Issue: 717.00 m
Sector:  Mining    Listed in:  FTSE All ShareFTSE 100FTSE 350
Recent Trade History
Buy/SellVolumePriceTrade CodeTrade TypeTrade Time
Sell99864.00pZD001Y6KKGAutomated Trade16:29:38 - 10/03
Buy661866.52pZD001Y6LYDNegotiated Trade -Immediate Publication16:42:07 - 10/03
Buy89184867.00pZD001Y6L2FUncrossing Trade16:35:07 - 10/03
Sell235863.00pZD001Y6KNWAutomated Trade16:29:55 - 10/03
Share Price History for Fresnillo 
Time period :  to     Frequency :    
Date Open High Low Close Volume
10 Mar 2010 (Wed) 837.00 871.00 834.00 840.00 486,116
9 Mar 2010 (Tue) 848.00 848.00 823.50 848.00 599,998
8 Mar 2010 (Mon) 849.50 880.00 836.00 846.50 500,834
5 Mar 2010 (Fri) 815.50 852.00 815.50 812.50 761,295
4 Mar 2010 (Thu) 830.00 832.00 809.00 839.50 659,341
3 Mar 2010 (Wed) 812.50 841.50 812.00 817.50 880,532
2 Mar 2010 (Tue) 787.50 817.50 785.00 782.50 1,039,959
1 Mar 2010 (Mon) 763.50 787.00 763.50 750.50 781,374
26 Feb 2010 (Fri) 744.50 754.50 739.25 737.00 935,429
25 Feb 2010 (Thu) 753.00 759.50 727.50 757.00 889,507
24 Feb 2010 (Wed) 754.50 761.00 734.80 751.50 1,136,521
23 Feb 2010 (Tue) 779.00 790.00 746.00 777.50 724,774
22 Feb 2010 (Mon) 775.50 795.00 771.00 774.00 792,453
19 Feb 2010 (Fri) 778.50 779.00 754.00 785.50 1,120,072
18 Feb 2010 (Thu) 768.50 786.00 750.00 770.00 726,865
17 Feb 2010 (Wed) 767.50 780.50 762.00 760.00 878,383
16 Feb 2010 (Tue) 739.50 763.00 735.50 731.50 647,236
15 Feb 2010 (Mon) 728.50 742.50 726.50 720.50 372,107
12 Feb 2010 (Fri) 740.50 765.00 704.00 730.50 966,102
11 Feb 2010 (Thu) 732.00 753.62 720.00 723.00 1,187,565
10 Feb 2010 (Wed) 738.50 747.50 716.00 729.00 1,258,557

FRES - Fresnillo PLC Investor Summary

Fresnillo is a Public Limited Company (listing code FRES on the London Stock Exchange). It is Mexican based and a mining company of precious metals, headquartered in Mexico City and incorporated in the United Kingdom. The Company is the world's most prominent producer of primary silver (silver made from ore) and it is also Mexico's second largest miner of gold. Fresnillo was listed on the FTSE 100 in September 2008 and was later moved into the FTSE 250 in 2008.

The company has a long and strong tradition of mining as well as a well established track record of developing mines and replacing reserves. It also operates a cost efficiency programme of low cost production and is in the lowest quarter of costs for silver and gold.

Fresnillo operates 3 silver and gold mines in its home country of Mexico. The largest mine of silver output is situated near Fresnillo City in Zacatecas. The Company's other mines are in Durango (Cienaga) and Sonora (in Herradura.) The company produced over 34 million ounces of silver in 2007 as well as 279 ounces of gold. It alsp produced around 20 tons of lead and zinc and has mining concession interests covering over 1.3 M hectares in Mexico. Fresnillo Plc also has over twenty active gold and silver exploration projects located across Mexico and has signalled its intent to use IPO raised funds for expansion plans in Chile and Peru. The company's intention is to keep its top position as the world's most prominent producer of silver, and it aims to double production of silver in the next decade whilst increasing gold production at the same time.

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