Higher byproduct credits for copper, zinc and silver resulted in lower-than-expected costs in the fourth quarter at the LaRonde gold mine in northwestern Quebec.The news comes as owner Agnico-Eagle Mi…
Profit-takers went away happy as the Toronto Stock Exchange composite index dipped 24.76 points over the Jan. 7-13 report period, ending the week at 8,380.34.Gold also reversed course, retreating US$3…
A strong rally sent gold US$9.55 higher over the five trading days to a London morning fix of US$401.05 per oz. on Dec. 2. It’s the first time the yellow metal has surpassed the psychological barrier …
St. John’s, Nfld. — With little fanfare, Barrick Gold (ABX-T) walked away from the much-hyped Botwood Basin in Newfoundland earlier this summer after spending some 15 months assessing the potential f…
Shares in Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) lost about a fifth of their value after the mid-tier producer posted a third-quarter loss on the poor performance of its LaRonde gold-copper mine in Quebec.The com…
Gold took a pounding over the Oct. 29-Nov. 4 report period, withering US$8.25 in overseas trading to settle at London morning fix of US$378.30 per oz. Silver also got smacked, losing US22 to finish a…
Higher prices for zinc, copper, silver and gold combined with lower treatment charges helped narrow Breakwater Reso…
Junior Plexmar Resources (PLE-V) has inked a deal to earn a full interest in the Marilia gold property in the Cajamarca department of northern Peru.The property, which covers 5 sq. km, is 15 km west o…
The gold companies took centre-stage during the report period ended Sept. 23, as the yellow metal resumed its bull run by lunging forward $12.35, or 3.3%, to US$385.25 per oz., pulling the S&P-TSX Gol…
A rally in metal prices pushed both gold and base metal producers to higher ground over the holiday-shortened Aug. 27-Sept. 2 report period. The Toronto Stock Exchange gold subgroup tacked on 5.38 poi…
Vancouver — Encouraging drill results from its Midway gold property, west of Val d’Or, Que., have prompted Northern Star Mining (NSM-V) to acquire another 688 acres.Dubbed Cadillac, the new property …
Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) is buying a 100% interest in Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T) Bousquet gold property, situated immediately west and south of the former’s LaRonde gold mine in northwestern Quebec.Incl…
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