Stock trading during the holiday-shortened report period ending Dec. 28 was overshadowed by the impact of massive devastation along the coast of the Indian Ocean, caused by an earthquake-induced series of tsunamis. The death toll is being measured…
The report period Dec. 22-28 was short because the TSX closed down at 1 p.m. on Dec. 24 for the holidays, and trading did not resume until Dec. 29. The price of gold closed at US$444.40 per oz. in New York on Dec. 28. At Dec. 24, the price of gold…
Junior mining stocks held their own over the shortened trading period Dec. 22-24, before the holiday season kicked in. The TSX Venture Exchange index saw an increase of 44.76 points, or 2.5%, to 1781.44 from the beginning of the trading period.
This fall, the super flow-through share program reached a milestone.
The following is an excerpt from Mining Explained, published by The Northern Miner.