Coeur completes study at Kensington
In a bid to improve the economics of the Kensington gold project in the Alaskan Panhandle, Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) has completed an optimization study that is expected to reduce production costs b…
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MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS – US MARKETS — Soaring Dow takes plunge
The Dow Jones industrial average soared early in the report period ended Jan. 12, only to fall off sharply on the last day of trading, starting a larger downward trend. Nevertheless, the average finis…
EDITORIAL & OPINION — FACTS ‘N’ FIGURES — Alaskan mining sector strengthens
Exploration, development and production spending in Alaska topped $1.2 billion in 1997, up from $1 billion in 1996, according to figures released by the Department of Natural Resources.The report, ent…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — U.S. MARKETS — Slumping prices hurt producers
The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 112 points (or 1.3%) during the report period ended Aug. 25, closing at 8,602.65.Slumping commodity prices, particularly for copper, continued their downward pres…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — U.S. MARKETS — Dow tops 9,000; mining stagnates
The Dow Jones Industrial average climbed above the 9,000 mark during the holiday-shortened report period of July 2-7. The Dow gained 87.68 points (or 1%) to close at 9,085.04.There were no fireworks a…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — U.S. MARKETS — Dow Industrial retests 9,000 mark
The Dow Jones Industrial average was up 168.90 points (or 1.9%) over the report period June 24-29 to close at 8,997.36 in pre-holiday trading.Mining issues were mixed, with a few more losers than gain…
MINING MARKETS & INVESMENT NEWS — U.S. markets — Mining companies hit new lows
Turmoil in the Asian markets sent the Dow Jones Industrial average down 384.63 points, or 4.2%, during the report period of June 10-16, including a drop of more than 200 points on June 15. The Dow clo…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — U.S. MARKETS –Dow and gold slide in tandem
The Dow Jones Industrial average continued its slow slide, finishing the May 20-26 report period down 90.92 points (1%) at 8,963.73. Trading was light because of the Memorial Day holiday May 25.All ma…
U.S. markets — Stocks mixed as Dow rebounds
The Dow Jones Industrial average erased its losses from last week to end the report period of April 29-May 5 up 248.61 points (or 2.8%). The average tested the 9,200-mark earlier in the week, only to …
Coeur lands permit for Kensington mine
Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) has cleared another hurdle in the development of the Kensington gold project with the receipt of an important discharge permit from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency…
U.S. MARKETS — Dow follows gold’s decline
The Dow Jones Industrial average was down over the April 22-28 report period, closing at 8,898.96 on fears of higher interest rates in the bond market. The Dow slipped 285.98 points (or 3.1%), includi…
U.S. MARKETS — Dow ends on new high
The Dow Jones Industrial average closed the April 15-21 report period at a record high of 9,184.94. The average was up 74.74 points, or 0.8%, for the week.A surge in the price of gold late in the repo…