Move over nickel, here comes lead (June 22, 2007)
With lead prices steadily climbing towards record highs, the un-glamorous metal looks poised to knock nickel off it…
ECU Silver Mining Inc
Earnings: Aurogin, Castle, Century, ECU, Energold, Impact Silver, Madalena, McVicar, Medoro, New Millennium, Nordex, Oromonte, Platmin, Romarco, Silk Road, Soltoro, U.S. Silver, Yangarra
Earnings Summary from CNW Group. All figures in thousands except per-share figur…
Survey Says Gold Is Metal of Choice for Juniors
Vancouver — Despite soaring uranium and molybdenum prices, gold remains the junior explorer’s metal of choice, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers review of trends in the sector.
Gold is metal of choice for juniors: survey
Vancouver Despite soaring uranium and molybdenum prices, gold remains the junior explorers metal of choice, acco…
News Roundup — Latin America
Skeena cuts higher grades at El Corazon
Bulk mining a possibility for ECU
After some major discoveries at its Santa Juana mine in Mexico, ECU Silver Mining (ECU-V) is considering a move to …
TSX Venture Exchange February 28-March 6
Surging junior mining stocks propelled the TSX Venture Composite Index to test new highs over the Feb. 28-March 6 session, up 100.18 points or 4% at 2,643.51. Average daily trading volumes swelled to…
Metals drop prompts junior board correction
After climbing for almost three straight months, the TSX Venture Composite Index reversed course and closed the Feb. 7-13 trading session down 166.68 points or 6.4% at 2,439.81. Average daily trading…
Venture market juniors take their lumps
Despite continued buoyant metal prices, the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index continued to shed recent gains, dropping 2.6%, or 54.82 points, to close the Oct. 11-17 trading session at 2063.15. Aver…
Junior explorers scour Mexico’s Sierra Madre
Vancouver — Canadian-based junior explorers are heading to northwestern Mexico’s prolific Sierra Madre mineralized belt in search of silver, gold and base metals. Recent strength in the price of silv…
Gold rally pushes juniors higher
The TSX Venture Exchange took back some ground for the trading period May 19-25 to close up 68 points at 1,602.27, breaking a 6-week decline. The junior market was fuelled by upward-trending gold prices, which reached a 2-week inter-day high of US…
Gold explorers lose ground as metal slides
Gold’s decline to below US$400 per oz. during the report period April 14-20 took its toll on the junior mining sector.