Belo Sun drops on Volta Grande’s prefeasibility study
Shares of Belo Sun Mining (BSX-T) fell after the company released a prefeasibility study on its 100%-owned Volta Grande gold project in Para State, Brazil, after markets closed on May 6.
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Eldorado perseveres on the road to more ounces
VANCOUVER — It has been a busy year for Eldorado Gold (ELD-T), but that’s business as usual for a company that has doubled its gold output in five years, and plans to more than double it again by 2015.
Glencore Xstrata boosts Hackett River, looks to get lean
The recently merged Glencore Xstrata (GLEN-L) plans to have a leaner corporate structure, but its first resource estimate shows it will still be hefty in terms of minerals in the ground. And while the new company will be mostly guided…
Thompson Creek sees its future in copper and gold
Thompson Creek Metals (TCM-T, TC-N) is a go-to name in the molybdenum space, largely thanks to its namesake mine, which is the fourth-largest moly mine in the world.
Toronto Stock Exchange, May 6-10
The equity bull run was back on for the period, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 109 points to 12,589.09.
TrueGold gets a cash boost from Teck
VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based TrueGold Mining (TGM-C) has received a capital shot in the arm and a vote of confidence from Teck Resources (TCK-T, TCK-N) in the form of a $10-million non-brokered private placement that sees Teck take…
TSX and TSX Venture Exchange warrants
The following are the mining-related warrants now trading on Canadian exchanges:
Pretium continues to roll
Finding a success story on the junior gold mining circuit is tough work these days. But since mid-April, Pretium Resources (PVG-T, PVG-N) has been on a hot streak.
Primero Q1 earnings beat the Street
Primero Mining’s (P-T, PPP-N) first-quarter adjusted net earnings of US$9.4 million, or US10¢ per share, came in lower than the adjusted profit of US21¢ per share a year ago, but beat the street expectations of US6¢ per…
African Barrick rights the ship
African Barrick Gold (ABG-L) has endured its fair share of criticism over the last few years. There have been misses on production targets and social unrest around its assets in Tanzania. Then there was a failed takeover bid from a…
Editorial: Be there at 7 and bring a six-pack
Do you have a friend who’s so consistently late that you and your buddies always tell him to show up an hour before the real time he’s supposed to be there? Or a friend at parties who always ends up drinking more than he brings, so…
Allana closes in on Ethiopian potash development
VANCOUVER — Toronto-based junior Allana Potash (AAA-T) sees 2013 as a pivotal year for its wholly owned Dallol potash project in Ethiopia’s northeastern Danakil Depression, and since filing its last mining application in late April,…