Shares in Harmony Gold Mining (HARJ.J: Quote) rose by over 5 percent in early trade on Thursday with dealers attributing the rise to an investment rating upgrade.
On Wednesday Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) (RY.TO: Quote) had raised its rating on the stock to ‘outperform’ from ‘sector perform’.
With a personal investment of $225 million on the line, much is at stake for Rob McEwen with the success of McEwen Copper’s flagship Los Azules project in Argentina.