Hillsborough Resources Limited


Hillsborough expands into coking coal

Vancouver — Thermal coal producer Hillsborough Resources (hlb-t) has started drilling at its Five Cabin property, southwest of Tumbler Ridge, B.C….


Winter chill sparks uranium miners

The Toronto Stock Exchange gained 112.07 points, or 1.2%, to end the Jan. 12-18 report period at 9,134.77. The diversified miners helped lead the way with a 9.11-point rise to 261.01, but it was the real estate sector, with a late surge, that stol…


Nevsun rises over Eritrea talks

The week of Jan. 5-11 saw the price of gold fall to US$420 per oz. on Jan. 10 before climbing back up to US$421.35, where it closed in the afternoon in London (down US$6.40 over the period). The gold index was down one point to close at 198.69. Th…


TSX stumbles off the blocks

The Toronto Stock Exchange ended 2004 on a sour note, dropping 17.75 points to end at 9,246.65 on Dec. 31. Still, that’s 1,025.8 points, or 12.5%, better than at the end of 2003. The holiday-shortened Dec. 29-to-Jan. 4 report period saw the TSX co…


‘Tis the season for volume trading

The report period Dec. 8-14 saw the price of gold fall US$14.70 to close at US$437.10 per oz. in the afternoon in London. The gold index managed to hold its own and fell a mere 0.19 of a point to close at 209.11, and the diversified metals and min…



Merger mania fuels trading

The report period Dec. 1-7 saw the price of gold fall US$1.60 to close at US$451.80 per oz. in the afternoon in London. All mining-related indices lost ground. The gold index fell 13.2 points, or 5.9%, to close at 209.30, and the diversified metal…


Gold breaks US$450 per oz.

Gold broke through the psychological US$450-per-oz. barrier during the Nov. 24-30 report period, ending near a 16-year high of US$453.40 per oz. in the afternoon in London on Nov. 30. Still, the Toronto Stock Exchange’s gold index suffered a late-…



TSX hits high as golds ease

Toronto stocks added another 7.59 points over the Nov. 17-23 report period to end at a 4-year high of 8,995.19. The gold index yo-yoed its way 3.68 points lower to 225.5 even as the yellow metal tacked on US$4.70 to finish at US$448.15 per oz. in…



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