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UPDATE: Placer and Barrick take a breather
Placer Dome (PDG-T,PDG-N) and Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) took a break from a month-long sparring match on Dec. 11,…
Eco news drives trading
U.S. markets ended the Nov. 29-Dec. 5 report period mixed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was alone in the red to the tune of 55 points at 10,835.1, while the Nasdaq gained 18 points to 2,257.64 and…
Barrick, Placer trade jabs
The emerging punch and counter-punch routine between
Fortune acquires Golden Giant mill (December 08, 2005)
Fortune Minerals (FT-T) has inked a deal to acquire the Golden Giant mill in Hemlo, Ont., for use at its 81%-owned …
Newmont investment boosts Gabriel (December 06, 2005)
Shares in Gabriel Resources (GBU-T) shot up 33, or nearly 14%, to $2.75, after it said that Newmont Mining (NMC-T,…
Don’t waste ‘box of jewels’: Lassonde
Aukland, New Zealand — The president of the world’s biggest gold miner gave New Zealand’s government a wakeup call during the keynote presentation at the recent New Zealand Minerals Conference, urgin…
Gold cracks US$500 per oz.
With gold briefly topping US$500 per oz. in Asian trading on Nov. 29, gold miners dominated the most-active list in U.S. trading, with
Barrick leaves bitter taste in Placer’s mouth
Anglo funds more work at Solitario’s Pedra Branca
Vancouver Internal scoping studies have prompted Anglo American Platinum (AAPTY-L) to fund another round of explo…
TSX basks in golden glow
After some earlier profit-taking, Toronto stocks resumed their ascent to end the Nov. 15-21 report period 132.62 points better at 10,817.34. The country’s gold miners enjoyed a boost as the yellow met…
Miners get a bounce
Resource stocks bounced back on U.S. markets after last week’s “mini-correction” aimed mostly at coal and energy companies. Strong gold prices drove the rally over the report period Nov. 15-21, with b…