09:52 AM EST - Goldcorp Inc. : said on Friday its first-quarter profit rose 35 percent. The company earned $124.9 million, or 18 cents a share, in the period ended March 31. That compares with a profit of $92.4 million, or 27 cents per share in the year-before period. Analysts polled by Reuters had expected, on average, profit of 18 cents per share in the quarter. Goldcorp Inc.
shares T.G are trading up 51 cents at $27.09.