Miners surge after Christmas break
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s gold issues dominated the holiday-shortened report period ended Dec. 29.The gold index shot up 15.59 points over the three days to end 6.5% higher at 234.03. Most of the g…
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Trading Summary (January 02, 2004)
The Toronto market was higher in the first day’s trading of 2004, as the TSX Composite index rose 72.81 points to 8…
Lumina acquires Relincho deposit
Vancouver — Lumina Copper (LUM-V) has inked a deal with Andes Pacific Development to acquire a 100% interest in th…
Taseko eyes Gibraltar rebirth
Vancouver — A mining investment partnership is looking to raise up to $35 million in an effort to resume operation…
Klipspringer trips over exchange rate klip
The rising South African rand has forced SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) to suspend operations at its Klipspringer di…
Trading Summary (December 31, 2003)
Trading was relatively heavy for a New Year’s Eve, but the Toronto market finished only fractionally higher on the…
Goldeye eyes gold at LaCarte (December 31, 2003)
Drilling on the LaCarte North prospect, in Tyrrell Twp. 95 km south of Timmins, Ont., has returned significant gold…
Denison unbundles mining and oil interests
Diversified energy company Dension Energy (DEN-T) will split into three separate companies under a reorganization p…
Mazarin spins off Sequoia (December 31, 2003)
Mazarin (MAZ-T), the Quebec City-based industrial-minerals miner, has successfully spun off its niobium, dolomite a…
Golden Star ends year on high note
Denver-based Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) is closing out 2003 with better-than-expected output from its flagship B…
Nevada Pacific to purchase Castle Mountain
Vancouver — Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) has inked a deal to purchase the Castle Mountain Mine, located 105 km sout…
Trading Summary (December 30, 2003)
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange continued its holiday rally with advancing stocks outpacing declining stocks…