Mining index leads rally for CDNX
Trading on Canada’s junior exchange perked up during the holiday-shortened week. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index closed the period ended Aug. 7 at 3098.27, up 35.26 points (or 1.1%). The…
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Junior market weaker, but some bright spots
The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index slipped 38.3 points, or 1.2%, to finish the report period ended July 17 at 3,105.28 points. The mining index was off 81.93 points, or 1.1%, at 7,373.91.Wi…
Mining index hurdles 6000 mark
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange continued to drift higher, propelled by a triple-digit gain in the mining index. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index tacked on 81.9 points, or 2.6%, and…
CDNX continues bull run (January 29, 2001)
Canada’s junior exchange ended the Jan. 17-23 period on an up-note, with all indices posting gains. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index tacked on 78.1 points, or 2.5%, and closed the period …
Prime hits silver at Corey
Prime Resources Group (PRU-T) has encountered a narrow interval of high-grade silver mineralization at the Corey property, held by Kenrich Mining (KRC-V) in northeastern British Columbia.The hole, whi…
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MINING MARKETS AND INVESTMENT NEWS — Western markets — Bad exploration news hits Winspear share price
The Vancouver Stock Exchange mining index reflected a lacklustre performance in precious and base metal prices, slipping 1.37 points, or 0.3%, to close at 488.64 over the April 29-May 5 report period….
MINING IN CANADA Companies persevere in BC despite downtrend by thomas schuster
The state of British Columbia’s mineral exploration industry has yet to show signs of recovery.According to the British Columbia Geological Survey, exploration expenditures in the province declined by…
Eskay Creek keeps company primed for profits
Being the owner of one of the highest-grade gold and silver mines in the world, Vancouver-based Prime Resources Group (PRU-T) is in the enviable position of being able to continue to post a profit in …
Prime to explore Kenrich’s Corey claims
The success of the Eskay Creek gold-silver mine, north of Stewart, B.C., has prompted operator Prime Resources Group (PRU-T) to option a nearby property considered to have potential to host similar de…
STOCK MARKETS — VSE composite index continues its downward trend — Indonesian explorers bear brunt of change in investor sentiment
To say this has not been a good year for junior companies exploring mineral prospects in Indonesia would be the ultimate understatement. The onset of spring saw the Busang gold deposit dissolve into t…
Kenrich explores near Stewart, B.C.
Kenrich Mining (KRC-V) is carrying out a $1.6-Million exploration program on the Corey polymetallic property in northern British Columbia.Plans call for an airborne geophysical survey to be flown over…