CuOro makes the copper grade in Colombia
CuOro Resources’ (CUA-V) goal of becoming Colombia’s first copper producer received a shot in the arm in the form of its latest drill results.
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Premier hits more high-grade at Trans-Canada
In an exploration update, Premier Gold Mines (PG-T) says it continues to intersect and expand on several horizons at its Trans-Canada gold project in northwestern Ontario, while hitting multiple high-grade intercepts.
Goldquest rises with another Romero hit
VANCOUVER — Goldquest Mining’s (GQC-V) new Romero discovery in the Dominican Republic has yielded another rich intercept, leading to another major spike in the company’s stock price.
[Update] Barrick unveils setbacks, cost hikes, output revisions
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) packed its much anticipated second-quarter financials with quite a few punches, causing analysts to cut their price targets.
Mega Precious can’t help but think big
Mega Precious Metals (MGP-V) could be the most aptly named gold company on the junior circuit. With assets in Manitoba and Ontario, the company’s well-heeled management team thinks bigger is better when it comes to mining. The philosophy…
Commentary: Digging into valuable US tax incentives
Many Canadian miners operating in the U.S. are not aware of the extensive tax incentives that the U.S. government offers to individuals and companies exploring, developing and extracting minerals. These tax incentives can provide significant…
TSX Venture Exchange
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index climbed 9.23 points to end at 1,196.19 points after three days of gains outweighed two days of losses. Volume would have increased noticeably if it weren’t for a scant 44.4 million shares traded on…
Toronto Stock Exchange
The S&P/TSX Composite Index gained in four straight sessions during the trading week before dipping on July 20 to end at 11,622.91 points, up 108.38 from where it began. The S&P/TSX Capped Diversified Metals & Mining Index also eked…
US markets
Wall Street enjoyed a three-day winning streak and ended in positive territory despite sobering news at the end of the week that Spain’s indebted region of Valencia had asked the central government for financial aid, reigniting fears that…
Metals, mining and money markets
SPOT PRICESCourtesy of ScotiaBankTuesday, July 24, 2012 Precious MetalsPrice…
Short position reports
TSX Short Positions Short positions outstanding at July 15/12 (with changes from June 30/12). Largest Short Positions Security Ticker Total…
Wesdome goes back to the well with Mishi
While many juniors embrace a mantra of growth at any cost, pursuing pricey takeovers or drilling endlessly to produce impressive-sounding resource estimates, Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO-T) takes a different tack.With a decidedly conservative…