Endeavour to take the rest of Etruscan Resources
Shares of Etruscan Resources (EET-T) leapt 15.4% to 45¢ on news that Endeavour Financial (EDV-T) plans to…
Stock Markets/Investing
TSX slumps for June 21-25 period
The TSX Composite Index finished the June 21-25 period lower just as the riots around the G20 meetings were ge…
US equity markets down from June 21-25
British economist John Maynard Keynes’s maxim that “markets can remain irrational a lot longer than you and I …
Venture board sheds 2% over June 21-25
The TSX Venture Exchange slipped nearly 2% over the June 21-25 trading period, down 29.46 points, to close at …
Semafo hits new high on drill results (June 28, 2010)
VANCOUVER — Semafo’s (SMF-T, SEMFF-O) share price has hit its highest level in over a decade following on-time facility upgrades, completion of a major round of financing and new high-grade gold hits…
Short Position Report (June 22, 2010)
TSX Short PositionsShort positions outstanding at June 15/…
TSX Composite higher for June 14-18 period
The TSX Composite Index finished the June 14-18 period higher as gold rose to record highs and the situation i…
Venture starts a comeback over June 14-18
Vancouver – The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index managed to gain every day but one over the June 14-18 peri…
Embry touts new gold trust, bullion buying
If you’ve got a lot of money or even just a little, John Embry, chief investment strategist for Sprott Asset Management, says you’d better hold some of it in physical gold.Although the gold guru himself holds 75% of his personal portfolio in…
University of Nevada gets boost from gold miners
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N), Goldcorp (GG-T, G-N) and Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) have donated US$2.4 million to the University of Nevada, Reno’s mining engineering program. The money will help deve…
Hong Kong Exchange’s new rules for miners
HONG KONG, CHINA — Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. has published its Consultation Conclusions on New Listing Rules for Mineral Companies for both the Main Board and Growth Enterprise Market, an…
Avalon soars on updated REE resource
Shares of Avalon Rare Metals (AVL-T, AVARF-O) rose 11.2% or 23¢ apiece to close at $2.28 on news that an updated resource estimate for its Nechalacho deposit at Thor Lake in Canada’s Northwest Te…