HK-listed IRC extends gains on upbeat earnings estimate
** Shares in IRC Ltd 1029.HK jump as much as 14.9%
** Stock set for a third straight day of gains
** Co expects a larger unaudited profit attributable for
six-month period ending June 30 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2NR0YX
** Says profit mainly due to significant increase in iron
ore price in H1 2021
** The benchmark Hang Seng index .HSI adds 0.3%
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