Miners wither during earnings season (August 02, 2004)
A sagging gold price pushed the Toronto Stock Exchange’s gold index 9.28 points, or 4.8%, lower to a 2.5-month low of 183.89 during the July 21-27 report period.
IAMGOLD Corporation
Wheaton’s silver spinoff adds twist
In its struggle to fend off
Wheaton River trades heavily
The report period July 14-20 saw the price of gold close down US90. The precious metal fell US$6.35 on July 20 to finish at US$400 per oz. in the afternoon in London. The gold index was down by 2.7%, or 5.53 points, to close at 197.44. The divers…
Golden Star extends its bid
Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) has withdrawn its request that the Ontario Securities Commission set aside Iamgold’s…
Iamgold seeks suitors
Having recently lost its bid to merge with
Gold miners steal the show
A late-period slide erased earlier gains and helped the Toronto Stock Exchange’s gold index end the July 7-13 report period 0.23 of a point lower at 202.97. The gold miners mirrored the yellow metal, which managed to retain some of its earlier gai…
Golden Star seeks antidote to Iamgold’s poison pill
Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) has asked the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) to set aside the shareholder rights…
Wheaton-Iamgold merger dies in vote
Shareholders of
Golds lose steam during holiday week
The report period June 29-July 6 saw reduced activity caused by Canada Day and, south of the border, Independence Day. Gold closed down $9.75 to finish at US$394.50 per oz. in the afternoon of July 6 in London. The gold index was down by 0.04 poin…
Iamgold seeks suitors, Wheaton not talking
Fresh off losing its bid to join forces with Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T), Iamgold (IMG-T) says it has set up a s…
Wheaton vote goes down to wire
With a revised offer from Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) now in the picture, shareholders of Wheaton River Minerals (W…
Coeur d’Alene sweetens Wheaton River bid
Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) has again boosted its hostile takeover bid for Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T). The Idah…