TSX edges higher, Aug. 17-21
The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.02% to 16,517.85 during the Aug. 17-21 trading week. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index fell 0.18% to 99.07, and the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index…
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TSX Venture slightly down, Aug. 17-21
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index fell by 1% to finish the August 17-21 trading week at 730.31, with spot gold finishing the week at US$1,942.40 per oz., a rise of US$2.40 per oz. from the…
Sun Peak advances Shire polymetallic project in Ethiopia
David Daoud, vice president of exploration and geology at newly listed Sun Peak Metals (TSXV: PEAK), was part of the exploration teams that discovered the Bisha and Asmara gold deposits…
Trilogy completes feasibility on Arctic polymetallic project in Alaska
Trilogy Metals (TSX: TMQ; NYSE-AM: TMQ) has announced the results of a feasibility study on its 50%-held Arctic copper-zinc-lead-silver-gold project in northwestern Alaska’s Ambler mining district. The study suggests a…
Americas Gold and Silver hits high-grade silver at Galena complex
Americas Gold and Silver (TSX: USA) has announced drill results from two holes at its Galena complex in the Silver Valley of northwest Idaho, 3 km west of Wallace in…
Silver One updates resource for past-producing Candelaria mine
Silver One Resources (TSXV: SVE; US-OTC: SLVRF) has released an updated resource estimate for the heap leach pads at its Candelaria project, 209 km southeast of Reno, Nevada. Indicated resources…
Mexican gov’t greenlights Orla Mining’s Camino Rojo
Mexico has approved the environmental impact statement (EIS) for Orla Mining’s (TSX: OLA) Camino Rojo oxide gold project in Zacatecas state — clearing the way for mine construction to start….
US markets rise, Aug. 3-7
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.80% to finish the week at 27,433.48 and the S&P 500 increased 2.45% to 3,351.28. Spot gold jumped US$58.70 per oz., or 2.97%, to…
TSX Venture rises, Aug. 3-7
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index rose by 2.60% to finish the Aug. 3-7 trading week at 739.98. Spot gold continued to set new records, rising US$58.70 per oz., or 2.97%,…
Unigold drills high-grade intercept at Nieta in Dominican Republic
The longest and highest-grade intercept drilled so far at Ungiold’s (TSXV: UGD) Nieta concession in the Dominican Republic “suggests that sulphide mineralization may have a steeper plunge to the northeast…
Inomin Mines acquires La Gitana and Pena Blanca in Mexico
Inomin Mines (TSXV: MINE) has announced an agreement to acquire Gunpoint Exploration’s (TSXV: GUN) La Gitana and Pena Blanca gold-silver properties, located 100 km east of Oaxaca City, Mexico. Under the agreement,…
Donald Trump Jr calls for blocking Pebble mine
Opponents of Northern Dynasty Minerals’ (TSX: NDM) proposed Pebble copper-gold-molybdenum mine in Alaska found a new ally on Tuesday, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s son Donald Jr. took to Twitter…