Toronto Stock Exchange, April 1 – 5
The TSX gave away what it gained for investors so far this year, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index dropped 420 points to close at 12,331.85 for the period.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
TSX Venture Exchange, April 1 – 5
The S&P/TSX Venture Exchange was not spared in the storm that tore through world markets, managing only one positive day, which wasn’t enough to repair the damage: the index ended the week down 57.2 points, or 5%, at 1,041.85. The…
U.S. Markets, April 1 – 5
The S&P 500 Index hit an all-time closing high early in the trading week at 1,570.25 points, but disappointing jobs data released on April 5 sent the index down 1% for the week to 1,553.28. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 0.10%…
Cost control drives Argonaut’s success
VANCOUVER — While many gold producers have been plagued by rising operating costs and shrinking profit margins, Reno-based producer Argonaut Gold (AR-T) has proven to be an exception to the norm. Though the company boosted year-on-year…
Mucho VMS for Atico in Colombia
VANCOUVER — In the midst of falling markets, Atico Mining (ATY-V) is bucking the trend with exciting drill results that keep adding to the junior’s share price momentum.
More gold at El Gallo
McEwen Mining (MUX-T, MUX-N) has built one operating mine in Mexico, is in the midst of building a second that will start producing in mid-2014 and is exploring for more on its expansive 2.02 sq. km El Gallo complex in Sinaloa state.
La Ronge rises on winter drilling results from Preview
VANCOUVER – The drills at work at La Ronge Gold’s (LAR-V) Preview property in north-central Saskatchewan over the winter were searching for mineralization at the edges of and along strike from the main Preview SW deposit – and that…
Rio Alto gets more production out of La Arena than expected
Rio Alto Mining’s (RIO-T, RIO-N) continues to build itself into a miner to be reckoned with on the back of its La Arena gold mine in Peru.
Agnico-Eagle investment a ‘vote of confidence’ in Sulliden
After what Sulliden Gold (SUE-T, SDDF-O) describes as a “thorough technical review,” Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) has made a $24 million strategic investment in the junior and its Shahuindo project in northern Peru.
Lumina completes PEA on Taca Taca
A preliminary economic assessment of Lumina Copper’s (LCC-V) enormous Taca Taca project, among the world’s top-tier undeveloped copper deposits, demonstrates a US$2.1-billion after-tax net present value and a 17.2% after-tax…
Venture board follows TSX down to start April
VANCOUVER – The S&P TSX Venture Exchange was not spared in the storm that tore through world markets in the first week of April. The Venture board managed only one positive day and it was not enough to repair the damage: the index…
Kinross invests in Revolution Resources
Just a few short months since acquiring all of Lake Shore Gold’s (LSG-T, LSG-X) assets in Mexico, Revolution Resources (RV-T) has reeled in Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) as a new shareholder.