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AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) +5.5% in Friday's trading after reporting Q2 net earnings that more than doubled from a year ago on record gold prices and higher production, enabling the miner to raise its quarterly dividend.
Q2 headline earnings surged to $639M, or $1.20/share, from $255M, or $0.60/share, in