Billion dollar Christmas bonus
With investors less than eager to tender to its original takeover offer, Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has stuffed a …
Placer Dome Inc
Placer and Barrick take a breather
Investors cash in
Toronto stocks succumbed to a late bout of profit taking to end the Dec. 6-12 report period just 90.48 points higher at 11,099.26. The golds performed similarly, but finished 3.7% better at 236.99; th…
Barrick balks at Placer’s books
Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) recently extended offer for rival gold miner Placer Dome (PDG-T, PDG-N) has been gran…
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,…
Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Claus (December 12, 2005)
Just five weeks after agreeing to buy the major Canadian assets of
Barrick, Placer trade jabs
The emerging punch and counter-punch routine between
McEwen bets on more Nevada explorers
Vancouver Robert McEwen has picked up shares and joined the boards of two more junior companies exploring for gol…
Temex hits gold and enters deal on diamonds
Preliminary results from Temex Resources’s (TME-V) four diamond drill holes at its Whitney Township property look p…
Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Claus (December 05, 2005)
Just five weeks after agreeing to buy the major Canadian assets of Placer Dome (PDG-T, PDG-N) for $1.35 billion in …
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
Miners take a breather
The Toronto Stock Exchange ended the Nov. 22-28 report period 21.87 points better at 10,939.21. The gold index yo-yo’d 1.12 points lower to 234.46, as the yellow metal tacked on US$7.05 to settle at U…