Antofagasta’s net profit slides to £103.21 million in the fiscal first half

Antofagasta plc (LON: ANTO) said on Thursday that its profit for the first half (H1) of the current fiscal year came lower than the same period last year. The company attributed the decline to the Coronavirus pandemic that it said disrupted production and weighed on prices. Antofagasta opened more than 2% down in the stock market on Thursday. The decline continued in the next hour as the stock slid another 2%. The FTSE 100 listed firm now has a per-share price of £10.93 that translates to roughly an 80% recovery since March. Looking forward to trading stocks online? Here is