Two years of being ravaged by a vicious bear market for junior mining stocks has left many of these companies with decimated share prices and empty treasuries. It may be time for long-suffering investors to make changes to their portfolios to…
A quick review of the reported bankruptcy cases reveals a pleasant surprise: There are few reported bankruptcy cases involving insolvent gold dealers. Nevertheless, every dog has its day, and considering the volatility of the gold market of…
PHOENIX, ARIZONA — “Here we are, in the middle of one of the most productive copper districts in the world — Arizona — and we were able to just stake this ground,” says David Cole, president and CEO of Eurasian…
Procon Resources, a Vancouver-based mining contractor that is majority owned by China CAMC Engineering, is making an $11.7-million strategic investment in Fortune Minerals (TSX: FT) at a price of 40¢ per share — a 14% premium over…
The re-election in Mongolia in late June of incumbent President Tsakhia Elbegdorj of the Democratic Party has elicited a lot of commentary on just what the result may mean for foreign mining companies in this enormous country of mountains,…
VANCOUVER — The nine drills turning at Continental Gold’s (TSX: CNL) Buritica project in Colombia are returning high-grade gold-silver intercepts from within and outside the defined resource, positioning the project for a resource…
Mining Minds is a new initiative aimed at educating young people about Canada’s geology and mineral resources while promoting the mining industry and related career opportunities.
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index finished in the green for the first time in four weeks during the shortened trading period, with a 2.87-point gain to close at 884.27. An early jump in commodity prices fuelled positive investor sentiment…
The Canadian mining industry staggered and gasped to complete the first half of 2013, a little dehydrated and cramped, and trying to summon the strength to get through the rest of the year in competitive shape.
U.S. markets were closed for the Independence Day holiday on July 4, but when they reopened on Friday, strong jobs data helped push the S&P 500 Index above its 50-day moving average for the first time since June 19. The employment numbers…
The holiday shortened period was defined by political tension and market volatility, and the S&P/TSX Composite Index followed the global trend, as it wound up 44 points lower at 12,134.91 points.
VANCOUVER — Last October, Osisko Mining (TSX: OSK) made a rather odd announcement. The Montreal-based, Eastern Canada-focused gold miner reported it had staked just shy of 10,000 sq. km in Mexico, but wouldn’t be telling anyone the…
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