Prices up in Sydney
NZPA Sydney Share prices closed broadly higher in light preelection trading on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday led by gains among the 50 leaders and particularly among heavy-weight mining stocks. & At 3 p.m. the all-ordinaries | index was up 3.4 points at | 5186. the all industrials was | up 2.5 points at 655.7. and the | all resources was up 4.2 points at 408.2. • Turnover totalled 24.08 M ' shares, worth $11.69M. and > gains outnumbered advances 1 140 to 92. with 181 traded • issues unchanged. Leading miners to advance included CRA, up 15c to 400. EZI, 14c to 524, BHP, 10c to ' 660, North BH. 7c to 265, m MIM, 5c to 425, and Green- " bushes. 4c to 94. Bougainville Copper, which
on Wednesday reported that the 1982 profit fell to SISM from S3IM the previous year, closed 10c higher at 242. Umal closed 5c lower at 185. after its parent. Utah Development, reported on Wednesday a 12 per cent rise in profit to $148.53M for 1982. Gold stocks closed mixed. Peko closed 16c higher at 660 and Emperor 13c higher at 275. while GMK was steady al 1270. Poseidon lost 4c to 636. and Central Norseman fell 10c to 990. Oil and gas stocks closed widely mixed with a weaker bias. Hartogen rose 5c to 170, but Woodside fell 3c to 71 and Ampol Exploration and Bridge both dropped 5c to 155 and 260 respectively. Industrial issues closed broadly higher in light, featureless trading.
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