Stock Markets/Investing

U.S. Markets March 27-April 2

United States stock markets spent much of the trading period March 27-April 2 treading water, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index down fractionally. Gene…





U.S. Markets March 20-26

Takeover speculation in the U.S. auto sector and talk that General Motors could team up with others to buy Chrysler drove the Dow Jones up 242.90 points to 12,469.07 during the March 20-26 trading ses…


BY PAUL HARRISBarrick Gold has agreed to mine around three glaciers (one of which is pictured) that lie over gold-bearing property at the Pascua Lama gold project, which straddles Chile's Region III and Argentina's San Juan province. The decision cut reserves from 18.3 million oz. to 17 million oz., which means that 1.3 million oz. will be left in the ground.

Barrick high on Pascua Lama

SITE VISIT Pascua, Chile — After weathering a storm of protest about plans to move parts of three glaciers at its Pascua Lama gold-silver property on the Chile-Argentina border, Barrick…





U.S. Markets March 13-19

Stock markets in the United States were mainly treading water during the period March 13-19, in advance of a new policy statement from the Federal Reserve Bank. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index was…



TSX Venture Exchange March 6-12

Demonstrating some resilience to the recent Asian stock market flu, the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index gained back more than half the ground lost the previous week over the March 6-12 trading ses…


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