LONDON (ShareCast) - 0840: A surge in demand for the miners has sent Footsie (news) sharply higher in early dealings this morning. Vedanta, ENRC and Rio and Kazakmys are all in demand.
Trading statements from Marks & Spencer and International Power (LSE:
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