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The Dow Jones industrial average rose 383.16 points, or 3.7%, in the report period ended April 27 to finish at a new high of 10,831.71, closing in on the 11,000 mark.Mining issues were mixed as gold a…

So common was gold in the ancient Incan empire that garments made of colourful feathers from jungle birds had more status than ones adorned by the yellow metal. Yet only now is Peru experiencing a gol…

A new resource calculation for the Converse gold deposit in Humboldt Cty., Nev., indicates there may be a substantially larger resource than had previously been estimated.Consulting firm Mine Developm…

The Dow Jones industrial average edged up 53.54 points, or 0.5%, during the report period ended April 20 to close at 10,448.55, as strong commodity prices lit a fire under resource companies. Miners r…

In the report period ended April 13, the Dow Jones industrial average finally closed above the 10,000 mark, finishing the week at 10,395.01, up 433.52 points, or 4.3%.Strength in the gold and copper m…

The Dow Jones industrial average continues to toy with the 10,000 mark. In the report period ended Arpil 6, the Dow cleared the mark once, before falling back to finish the week up 50.23 points, or 0….

Aber ResourcesAdrian ResourcesAlberta EnergyAnglogoldArch CoalAsarcoAshton Mining of CanadaAtna ResourcesAuric ResourcesBarrick GoldBlue Desert MiningBolidenBroken Hill ProprietaryCamecoCanabrava Diam…

After flirting with the 10,000 mark for more than a week, the Dow Jones industrial average fell 258.64 points, or 2.6%, to close at 9,671.83 for the report period ended March 23. The loss was primaril…

Recent insider trading transactions reported by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission include the following:Stillwater Mining (SWC-X) — John Andrews, president, exercised 33,571 options at US$3…

Adobe VenturesArabian Shield DevelopmentArimex MiningAtna ResourcesAuric ResourcesAvalon VenturesBand-Ore ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBolidenBroadlands ResourcesCambiex Explora…

The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 236.71 points, or 2.4%, during the report period ended March 16, briefly touching 10,000, before closing at 9930.47 points.However, it was bad news for miners …

LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY and MIRARCOLaurentian University is located in Sudbury, at the heart of Ontario’s hard-rock mining industry. Laurentian is undertaking a major initiative to build on and strength…