Barrick Gold Corporation

A preliminary agreement with TVX Gold (TVX-T) will allow Ballad Enterprises (BDC-V) to acquire all property assets held by TVX’s Peruvian subsidiary in the South American country.TVX Peru holds 35 pro…

The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index continued its slide during the week of Oct. 16-22, falling 46.14 points to close at 1,109.97. The resource index lost 88.75 points to finish at 2,146.Borne…

At the Chupaca project in the Ancash region of central Peru, Queenstake Resources (QTR-V) has completed the final three diamond drill holes of a 6-hole program.The project is on a structural trend, 2….

With the haulage road to its Beta Vargas mine nearly finished, Lyon Lake Mines (LLL-M) is now looking past that project to some promising exploration ventures in Costa Rica.Construction of the Beta Va…

The TSE metals and minerals sub-index at last caught up with its cousins on the Toronto Stock Exchange over the report period Oct. 16-22. With the TSE 300 composite index sliding into record territory…

The Toronto Stock Exchange’s TSE 300 index hit two record high closings in the four trading days between Oct. 9 and 15. The TSE composite closed at a record 5,461.20 on Oct. 11 and came back with a 5,…

The assets of North America’s biggest gold producer, Barrick Gold (ABX-T), continue to grow.Additional reserves at the Pascua mine, in Chile, and the Pierina project, in Peru, will boost Barrick’s pro…

The Cerro Corona gold-copper project in Peru is no longer of interest to Barrick Gold (ABX-T).The major has decided not to proceed with development, citing its inability to establish a deposit of sati…

Newmont Gold (NGC-N) will exercise its back-in option on a joint venture between High Desert Mineral Resources (HDR-V) and Barrick Gold (ABX-N).The subject of the joint venture is the High Desert prop…

The Toronto Stock Exchange continued its record-setting pace in the period Sept. 25-Oct. 1, with the TSE 300 index closing at 5,329.55, up 26.89 points, or 0.6%, from the previous week. The average da…

A $2-million exploration program is set to begin on the gold properties held by Chesbar Resources (CBI-M) in Venezuela’s Bolivar state.Once permits are in place, the junior plans to follow up previous…

The Toronto Stock Exchange composite index set four records in five trading days over the report period Sept. 18-24, to finish at 5299.66 points, up 31.18 points, or 0.6%, on the week.Trading volumes …