MONTREAL (AP) _ Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. (TRQ) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $236.7 million.

On a per-share basis, the Montreal-based company said it had net income of $1.18.

The metal and coal mining company posted revenue of $526.5 million in the period.

Turquoise Hill shares have increased 29% since the beginning of the year. The stock has more than doubled in the last 12 months.

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