The Northwest Territories’ secondary diamond sector has been struggling to compete ever since the first cutting and polishing centre opened in mid-1999, but there is renewed hope that the industry, or…
The TSX Composite Index ended the holiday-shortened Dec. 20-23 report period with a 91.09-point rise to a near-record high of 11,245.37 points. TSX gold miners enjoyed some holiday buying, with the gr…
The Toronto Stock Exchange tacked on another 55.02 points to end the Dec. 13-19 report period at 11,1554.28. The gold index did well, slipping just 0.67 of a point to 236.32 as US$27.75 was carved fro…
Rising interest rates and inflation worries sent Toronto stocks into convulsions during the Oct. 18-24 report period. The S&P TSX Composite Index yo-yo’d another 192.65 points lower to 10,360.79….
Rising prices for crude oil pushed the Toronto Stock Exchange composite index over 10,000 during the report period June 14-20. The composite finished just shy of that mark, at 9,998.11, up 158.17 poin…
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX composite index rose steadily to end the June 7-13 report period 185.97 points better at 9,839.94, a level not seen since early March. A late rally pushed the…
You have to clear some significant hurdles in order to make money as an engineering firm in Canada’s decade-old diamond-mining industry….
The Ontario Securities Commission reported the following insider trading transactions in recent issues of the OSC Bulletin:…
A Bank-Holiday-shortened week in England saw the price of gold close US25 higher at US$418.25 per oz. in the afternoon in London on May 27. Back in Canada, the Toronto Stock Exchange’s gold index cam…
The Toronto Stock Exchange tacked on 2.56 points to end the April 26-May 2 report period at 9,430.21. The meagre advance occurred in spite of the mining sector, as the gold index fell 4.2% to 177.67 p…
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Although no new mines were built in Canada last year, plans on the drawing board suggest that four advanced diamond projects will soon become Canadian producers, including two in the Northwest Territo…
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