TORONTO (AP) _ Iamgold Corp. (IAG) on Wednesday reported a loss of $11.6 million in its third quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Toronto-based company said it had a loss of 2 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 11 cents per share.

The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 9 cents per share.

The gold and niobium mining company posted revenue of $335.1 million in the period.

The company's shares closed at $3.90. A year ago, they were trading at $3.72.

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