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Kenmare chief on shareholder frustration of being a ‘small cap, single country, single commodity’ company

‘Weak market conditions’ combined with slow progress on plant upgrades weigh on first half results

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#488
First seen
19 Aug 2026, 09:10 UTC
Last checked
19 Aug 2026, 13:46 UTC
Version history
3 versions
Current fingerprint
6c7300c8ce59...745567
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Publisher layer

Recorded article metadata

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Publisher
The Irish Times
Country
Ireland
Source published
19 Aug 2026, 06:37 UTC
Source updated
No update timestamp supplied
Byline
Ian Curran
Section
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Source-supplied excerpt
‘Weak market conditions’ combined with slow progress on plant upgrades weigh on first half results
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  1. 3
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    Kenmare chief on shareholder frustration of being a ‘small cap, single country, single commodity’ company

    ‘Weak market conditions’ combined with slow progress on plant upgrades weigh on first half results

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    Revision observed

    Kenmare chief on shareholder frustration of being a ‘small cap, single country, single commodity’ company

    ‘Weak market conditions’ combined with slow progress on plant upgrades weigh on first half results

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    Initial capture

    Kenmare on track to meet shipments target despite plunge in production at African mine

    ‘Weak market conditions’ combined with slow progress on plant upgrades weigh on first half results

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  • machine content-type Reported news observable-rules-v1 / 70% rule confidence
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Capture ID
#95
Observed
19 Aug 2026, 13:46 UTC
HTTP result
200 / parsed
Raw payload
569,081 bytes, private gzip evidence
Collector
news-ledger/0.1
Public boundary
metadata and excerpt