Temex moves up on resource estimate
Temex Resources (TME-V) got a healthy boost after publishing its first resource estimate for the Upper Hallnor portion of its Whitney gold project in Timmins, Ont.
Canada
Red Lake performance a priority, Goldcorp says
Difficulties in the first half of the year at its flagship Red Lake operations in northern Ontario that included adverse ground conditions in the High Grade Zone and lower-than-expected grades in other areas of the mine contributed to…
Osisko improving Malartic’s performance
VANCOUVER — Osisko Mining (OSK-T) continues to improve the performance at its Canadian Malartic mine in Abitibi Quebec, achieving record production levels again in August.
Northern Gold grows its prospective real estate
Northern Gold Mining (NGM-V) is adding to its heft in Northeastern Ontario.
Aurizon makes headway in Quebec
Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-N, AZK-X) kicked off the month of September with a bang. On the same day it released higher-grade intercepts from its Hosco West and Heva deposits — part of the company’s feasibility-stage Joanna gold…
Queenston bulking up at Upper Beaver
Queenston Mining’s (QMI-T) flagship project in Kirkland Lake is growing more robust.
The investment case for phosphate, Quebec, and Arianne
When Michael Goldberg of Stonecap Securities looks at Arianne Resources (DAN-V) and its phosphate project in northern Quebec he sees one thing: a takeover target.
Venture recovery hits a snag in August 27-31 period
VANCOUVER — The mid-August rebound of the S&P TSX Venture Composite Index came to a halt in the August 27 to 31 period as four days of losses left the index down 11.14 points at 1,240.74. Volume was in line with recent weeks at an…
Plus a change: a trip down memory lane with Frank Callaghan’s International Wayside at Cariboo
With all the hullabaloo swirling around Barkerville Gold Mines (BGM-V) and the new resource estimate for its Cow Mountain gold deposit in central B.C. that has led to a trading halt imposed on the stock by the B.C. Securities Commission…
Toronto Stock Exchange
The S&P/TSX Composite Index slipped 7.66 points during the trading week to close at 12,082.23.
TSX Venture Exchange
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index climbed for a second week, up 18.46 points in the period to end at 1,251.88 points after four days of gains. Volume was fairly consistent and reached an average of 68 million shares traded daily.
Metals, mining and money markets
SPOT PRICESCourtesy of ScotiaBankTuesday, August 7, 2012 Precious MetalsPrice…