Coeur bumps Wheaton bid; Golden Star heads to court
It’s fatter, and more complex: Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) has bumped the value of its bid for silver producer Whea…
IAMGOLD Corporation
Stronger gold price fuels trading
The holiday-shortened week of May 19-25 saw considerable market activity, with the 10 most active companies all trading more than 6 million shares. (The markets were closed in Toronto on May 24 because of Victoria Day.)…
Golden Star, Coeur bid to break up Iamgold-Wheaton deal
Simultaneous offers from Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) and Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) have been put in the way of…
Wheaton River sees profits jump 700%
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A week of highs and lows
The week of May 12-May 18 saw a lot of ups and downs on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The spot price for gold in London on the afternoon of May 18 closed at US$377.70 per oz., up US$2.45 from the previous week. The S&P-TSX composite index closed on…
Results buoy North Atlantic Nickel (May 17, 2004)
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Queenstake sells Magistral to Nevada Pacific
Junior Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) intends to make the jump to producer after striking a deal to acquire Queenstake Resources’ (QRL-T) Magistral gold mine in the northern Mexican state of Sinaloa.Quee…
North Atlantic drills in western Mali
North Atlantic Nickel (NAC-T) is drill-testing the limits of three gold prospects at the Kantela gold project in western Mali.The program will entail 4,340 metres in 60 reverse-circulation holes. None…
Bruce joins Crystallex
Eight months after resigning as president of Iamgold (IMG-T) following its merger with royalty firm Repadre Capital, Todd Bruce is assuming the positions of president, CEO and director of Crystallex I…
Barrick re-shuffles management deck
The gold companies took centre-stage during the report period ended Sept. 23, as the yellow metal resumed its bull run by lunging forward $12.35, or 3.3%, to US$385.25 per oz., pulling the S&P-TSX Gol…
Orvana resizes Don Mario’s LMZ
Orvana Minerals (ORV-T) has tabled an updated reserve estimate for the Lower Mineralized zone (LMZ) at its Don Mario mine in southeastern Bolivia.Amec E&C Services pegs total proven and probable reser…
Don Mario pours gold
Orvana Minerals (ORV-T) has poured the first dor bar at its Don Mario gold mine in Bolivia.The bar, which contains 415 oz. gold, was produced from stockpiled low-grade ore during tweaking of the oper…