The base metal stocks were the stars of the market as the Toronto Stock Exchange reached a new all-time high on Mar. 10. Over the five trading days Mar. 4-10, the TSE 300 composite index climbed 158 p…
Major leaguer Barrick Gold (ABX-T) increased its fourth-quarter earnings by boosting production and lowering cash costs.In the three months ended Dec. 31, 1997, Barrick earned US$75 million, compared …
A 4,000-metre drill program by Barrick Gold (ABX-T) will further test the Lac Elmer gold project in Quebec’s Eastmain River greenstone belt.The major can earn a 50% interest in the project from Eastma…
Yamana Resources (YRI-T) has secured its first contract of work (CoW) from the government of Indonesia on its Block 1 property in Kalimantan.On Feb. 19, the Indonesian Minister of Mines and Energy sig…
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index gained 17.65 points, or 2.9%, to close at 630.65 over the report period ended March 3. The mining index followed that trend, rising 13.47 points, or 2.7%, …
Aber ResourcesAlmaden ResourcesAlta GoldAlto MineralsAmax GoldAmbrex MiningAnglo AmericanAranlee ResourcesArchon MineralsArcturus ResourcesArgentina GoldArmistice ResourcesAsarcoAtlasAtna ResourcesAug…
Junior Argentina Gold (ARP-V) has released further drill results from its 60%-owned Veladero project, 400 km north of San Juan in western Argentina, near the Chilean border.The Vancouver-based company…
The Fairbanks district in central Alaska is in no danger of losing its reputation for being a hotbed of mineral exploration and production.The Fort Knox gold mine is up and running, and the True North…
Fueled by strong performances in the gold and base metal sectors, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 composite index rose 189.68 points, or 2.7%, to end the report period of Feb. 25 to Mar. 3 at 7,137.93….
Weak gold and copper markets continue to take their toll on junior mining and exploration stocks. The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index shed 19.31 points, or 3.1%, during the report period ende…
During the report period Feb. 18-24, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index lost 12.21 points, or 0.18%, to end the week at 6948.25.The Canadian dollar climbed 57 basis points against its American count…
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index was up just 1.3 points, or 0.2%, over the report period ended Feb. 17, to close at 632.31. The mining index slipped 4.79 points, or 0.9%, to finish at 519….
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