The Oct. 14-20 report period saw the Toronto Stock Exchange plunge to levels not seen in four years as the proposed U.S.-led war on Iraq gained steam and the banking and high-tech sectors issued more …
Denver-based royalty company Royal Gold (RGL-T) has agreed to take a 93% interest in High Desert Mineral Resources (HDR-V) in return for 1.4 million of its own shares or US$24 million in cash, or a ca…
With prices surging US$8 into the mid-US$320-per-oz. range, producers of the yellow metal proved to be the only bright spot in the U.S. markets during the report period ended Sept. 24.The U.S.-listed …
Kalgoorlie, Australia — Nearly 20 years ago, gold entrepreneur Alan Bond used the word “rationalization” to describe the potential for improving profitability by combining all the mining operations i…
The discovery by Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) of the world class copper-gold bearing porphyry system at Turquoise Hill in Mongolia’s remote South Gobi region highlights the untapped mineral exploration poten…
Australian gold miner Normandy Mining, now living under the banner of Newmont Mining (NEM-N), reports that subsidiary Newmont NFM will have eliminated its hedge book by early 2003.Since the end of 200…
Two of the first three diamond drill holes sunk by Queenston Mining (QMI-T) at its Kirkland Lake gold project in northeastern Ontario have cut a new zone of gold mineralization. The program is expecte…
Edmonton-based gold and silver miner Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T) has restated its second-quarter, per-share results to reflect a loss related to an April share offering.Under the new accounting handling, E…
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T23.2%CamecoCCO-T3.2%FalconbridgeFL-T5.2%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.8%GoldcorpG-T4.2%IncoN-T9.2%Meridian GoldMNG-T2.8%Newmont MiningNE…
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T23.2%CamecoCCO-T3.2%FalconbridgeFL-T5.2%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.8%GoldcorpG-T4.2%IncoN-T9.2%Meridian GoldMNG-T2.8%Newmont MiningNE…
A market rout on September’s first trading day in the U.S. might be a sign of further carnage to come this fall. For the report period ended Sept. 3, the major indices retested post-9-11 lows, with th…
In another typical display of these troubled times, U.S. markets reversed course to finish the Aug. 21-27 report period worse off than when they started.The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 47.66 …
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