Insider Trading: Sodemex trims Aurizon account
Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission include the following:– Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) — Leanne Baker, director, bought 2,500 shares at US$10.45 to hold…
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Breakwater polishes Langlois study
An updated feasibility study of the Langlois base metal mine in northwestern Quebec has Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) eyeing about $10 million more in cash flow.The study takes into account the recentl…
BacTech gives Tonkin Springs a try (June 09, 2003)
Canadian-Australian junior BacTech Enviromet (YBA-V) has agreed to take a 55% interest in the past producing Tonkin Springs gold mine in Nevada’s Eureka Cty.To do so, BacTech must pay U.S. Gold (USGL-…
Golds falter as broad market shines
The Toronto Stock Exchange composite index gained 113.84 points over the May 21-27 report period to end at 6,840.24 points, its highest finish in nearly a year.Junior Tahera was the period’s hottest m…
Broad market crawls ahead, gold rallies
The Toronto Stock Exchange composite index began the holiday-shortened May 26-June 1 report period on an uptick, then moved sideways. By the period’s end, it had risen 29.2 points to settle at 6,732.1…
Golds slump in quiet market
The Toronto market plunged early in the five trading days May 7-13 but rallied to finish the period fractionally higher. The TSX composite index closed May 13 at 6,702.91, up 9.2 points over the previ…
Agnico-Eagle buys out Breakwater at Lapa (May 05, 2003)
Hungry to expand beyond its single LaRonde gold mine in northwestern Quebec, Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) has struck a deal to acquire Breakwater Resources’ (BWR-T) interest in the Lapa high-grade gold …
Profit-takers step in
The Toronto Stock Exchange moved lower over the report period April 23-29, with profit-taking marking the end of a rally that lasted more than three weeks. The TSX Composite index fell 37.53 points to…
LaRonde rockfall crimps output
The perils of being a one-mine company: Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) reports that a 30,000-ton rock fall has occurred in two production stopes at its LaRonde gold operation in Quebec.The fall occurred a…
Broad market, resource stocks march to US war beat
As war in Iraq drew nearer over the March 12-18 report period, financial speculators at home pushed the S&P-TSX composite index ever higher. After all was said and done, the bulls had raised the bench…
Queenston intensifies work in Ontario and Quebec
With three drills turning on its projects in northeastern Ontario and northwestern Quebec, this winter is shaping up to be a busy one for Queenston Mining (QMI-T).The company recently completed a 6-ho…
Agnico-Eagle looks to spread its wings
Determined not to remain a one-mine company, Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) has unveiled plans that would see it exploit two gold deposits, Lapa and Goldex, both of which are within trucking distance of i…