Goldcorp buys into Madison
Vancouver — Cash-rich Goldcorp (G-T) has taken a 6.9% equity stake in junior Madison Enterprises (MNP-V).Through a private-placement, the Red Lake gold producer purchased 5 million units of Madison a…
American Bonanza Gold Mining Corp
Goldcorp funds juniors
Candente Resource (DNT-V) has closed a $1-million financing with Goldcorp (G-T) as a first step toward collaborating on grassroots gold exploration in Newfoundland.The non-brokered private placement c…
Western markets bullish as composite jumps
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange closed the week ended Feb. 25 on an uptick. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index jumped 14.93 points, or 1.37% of its value, to close at 1.103.26.Stornowa…
Goldcorp buys into American Bonanza
Vancouver — High-grade miner Goldcorp (G-T) has taken a 10.4% stake in the junior explorer that holds the Copperstone project in southwestern Arizona.That company, American Bonanza Gold Mining (BZA-V…
Surging gold energizes Venture Exchange
Vancouver — With a little help from gold, Canada’s junior exchange closed the week ended Feb. 4 on an uptick. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index added 15.6 points, or 1.4% of its value, and…
Canada’s junior exchange chases bull
Vancouver — The TSX Venture Exchange continued its bull run over the week ended Jan. 15. The S&P composite index closed up 15.2 points, or 1.38% of its value, to 1,110.57.Oasis Diamond Exploration tr…
ECU most active trader during skittish week.
Vancouver — Mining stocks continued to move and shake on Canada’s junior exchange during opening days of 2003. The S&P composite index closed up 43.08 points, or 4.1% of its value, to finish the week…
Junior golds rally as year draws to a close
Junior gold explorers continued to drive Canada’s junior exchange higher. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index gained 41.8 points. or 4.1% of its value, to close at 1,052.29.Shares in Coral Go…
Investors bid up junior golds
Vancouver — Santa Claus brought early Christmas presents to Canada’s junior exchange over the holiday-shortened report period ended Dec. 20 as investors placed bets that 2003 will be a good year for …
Gold glitters on junior exchange (December 23, 2002)
Vancouver — Gold issues helped Canada’s junior exchange break the 1,000 mark on the S&P composite index over the week ended Dec. 17. The Venture Exchange index rocketed 35.56 points, or 3.68% of its …
Junior exchange edges up
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange posted modest gains over the week ended Dec. 10. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index tacked on 6.05 points, or 0.63% of its value, and closed at 966.24.P…
Rate cuts boost junior market
Vancouver — Anticipating a cut in the U.S. Federal Reserve rate, investors started to nibble on stocks during the week ended Nov. 5. As a result, the Venture Exchange’s S&P Composite Index jumped 27….