Ocampo, meet Young-Davidson
AuRico Gold (AUQ-T, AUQ-N) wants to be the world’s next significant intermediate gold producer, and it has tabled a rich, all share offer for Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NXG-X) to help it get there.
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Canaccord initiates coverage of Goldgroup Mining
Junior Goldgroup Mining (GGA-T, GGAZF-O) believes it can produce more than 200,000 ounces of gold a year within three years through organic growth from a combination of its Mexican assets and Canaccord Genuity mining analyst Nicholas Campbell…
TSX bounces back
After the storms came the sun as markets recovered, if only slightly, for the Aug. 22-26 period with the TSX Composite Index rising 92 points to finish at 12,327.51 points. With the improvement talk shifted to aspects of the economy that…
Paladin Energy raises more money for expansion
Paladin Energy (PDN-T) “remains the only significant public uranium producer without a strategic investor/alliance,” making the company “a very attractive takeover target,” Canaccord Wealth Management remarked in a note to clients this morning.
Venture edges down Aug. 22-26
Vancouver – The S&P TSX Venture composite index was fairly calm in the August 22 to 26 period, with the fluctuating gold price not translating directly to stock movements. Still, three days of losses outweighed two days of gains, leaving…
U.S. equities stronger, Aug. 22-26
U.S. stocks posted their first positive trading week in more than a month with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 4.32% or 466.89 points to close at 11,284.54 and the S&P 500 index adding 53.27 points or 4.74% to finish at 1,174.80….
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Short positions outstanding at Aug 15/11 (with changes from July 31/11).
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Short positions outstanding at Aug 15/11 (with changes from July 31/11).
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Gold Mountain up on Elk, financing
A junior led by Copper Mountain Mining’s (CUM-T) CEO, Jim O’Rourke, saw its shares jump as high as 50%, two days after it completed a qualifying transaction and a concurrent financing.
Orezone expands Bombor project area
Orezone Gold (ORE-T) has scooped up the exploration rights to an additional 63 sq. km of ground adjacent to its 100%-owned Bomboré gold project in Burkina Faso. Its new Toéyoko permit extends the project’s footprint to the south…
Banana yields more copper for Hana
As Hana Mining (HMG-V) drives towards building a copper mine at its Ghanzi property in Botswana, the company is still hitting significant grades of copper and silver in the Banana zone.