Goldcorp reports 150% jump in adjusted net earnings for Q1

Goldcorp reported Wednesday that adjusted net earnings for the first quarter of this year increased 150% to US$397 million or 50-cents per share, compared to $159 million or 22-cents per share in the first quarter of 2010.

Net earnings for the first quarter of this year were reported to be $651 million or 82-cents per share, compared to $232 million or 32-cents per share reported in the first-quarter 2010.