Eveolution reunites McLeod-Seltzer, Lowell
A Vancouver-based capital pool company, Eveolution Ventures (EVE-V), has agreed to buy out the limited partnership of Peru Exploration Ventures and acquire all of the shares of Bear Creek Mining, a pr…
Barrick Gold Corporation
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, SEPT. 25-OCT. 1
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Barrick cuts forecast, shares plunge (October 07, 2002)
A double whammy of lowered earnings expectations and a sagging bullion price sent shares of Barrick Gold (ABX-T) reeling on Sept. 26.The company’s issue opened the day $2.42, or 8.6%, lower in Toronto…
Royal Gold expands royalty stable Eveolution
Denver-based royalty company Royal Gold (RGL-T) has agreed to take a 93% interest in High Desert Mineral Resources (HDR-V) in return for 1.4 million of its own shares or US$24 million in cash, or a ca…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, SEPT. 25-OCT. 1
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MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, SEPTEMBER 18-24
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N2886221.1519.3519.57-1.95…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, SEPTEMBER 18-24
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeNewmont Mng*N57170129.5427.9729.44+1.02…
Benchmark lowered again, golds end mixed
Sellers outpaced buyers over the Sept. 18-24 report period, pushing the S&P/TSX Composite Index down 235.91 points. The benchmark finished the week at 6,068.89.The golds swam against the broader marke…
Barrick unveils major growth platform (September 23, 2002)
After laying low for the summer while its peers grabbed the limelight, Barrick Gold (ABX-T) has announced a sweeping US$2-billion expansion program that would see four projects come on-stream in the n…
Aussie success drives LionOre’s growth
Perth, Australia — The last couple of years have been stellar ones for LionOre Mining International (LIM-T). Through timely acquisitions and a string of grassroots discoveries in Western Australia, t…
Newmont, Barrick oversee expansion of Super Pit Down Under
Kalgoorlie, Australia — Nearly 20 years ago, gold entrepreneur Alan Bond used the word “rationalization” to describe the potential for improving profitability by combining all the mining operations i…
Tan Range strikes gold at Lunguya (September 23, 2002)
Preliminary drilling by Tan Range Exploration (TNX-T) has intersected two gold-bearing structures at the Lunguya property in Tanzania’s Lake Victoria Goldfields district.Dubbed East and West, the quar…