Mining stocks rise despite slipping gold price
The week of Jan. 26-Feb. 1 saw the price of gold fall $3.60, to US$420.90 per oz., where it closed in the afternoon in London. The gold index was down as well, falling 1.8 points to close at 196.43. T…
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Dynatec takes over interest in Ambatovy
In a shares-for-property deal with
Palladon targets Utah project
Vancouver — Geophysical programs have provided
Juniors ride out gold’s continued malaise
Exploration companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange endured choppy gold prices during the Jan. 26-Feb. 1 report period, finishing little-changed from a week earlier. The S&P-TSX Venture Compo…
Study calls for mining at Minita
Vancouver — A prefeasibility study by
Canyon adds another Nevada property
Vancouver — Shortly after announcing plans to acquire the dormant Hycroft mine in Nevada,
Phelps Dodge profits up, share price down
U.S. stock markets rose and fell over the period Jan. 26-Feb. 1. The S&P 500 index ended the period at 1,189.41 points, having risen 21 points, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 90.4 point…
More high grades at Quimsacocha
Century eyes Sigma revival (February 07, 2005)
Drill results suggest grades at the Sigma mine in Val d’Or, Que., are up to 20% higher than estimated in due diligence work….
Trade Winds pulls gold at Detour (February 07, 2005)
Drilling by
Record year for Cordilleran Roundup
Vancouver — The Mineral Exploration Roundup conference, held recently in Vancouver, attracted a record 5,200 delegates, compared with 3,900 registered delegates in early 2004….
BHP to drill in Manitoba
Vancouver — A unit of