Evolution Mining climbs to 4-year high on upbeat Q2 production, bullion prices
The company reported a quarterly group gold production of 194,793 ounces, compared with 161,073 ounces a year earlier.
Forecasters warn Cyclone Yasi, similar in size and strength to Hurricane Katrina, may sweep deep inland, generating winds of up to 280 kph. Coal mines and rail lines closed. Evacuations under way in three cities.