Investment interest in Eldorado rises on back of effective Q1 ops

Canadian miner Eldorado Gold has swung back into the black after reporting strong results for the three months ended March, logging profit attributable to shareholders of $3.8-million, or $0.01 per share, compared with a loss of $2.5-million, or nil per share in the comparable period of 2016. Adjusted net earnings, which excludes special items during the period, were $8-million, or $0.01 a share, an improvement over the loss of $700 000, or nil per share a year earlier, and on target with analyst expectations.