TSX rides the consolidation wave
Consolidation continued to be the buzzword among the Toronto Stock Exchange’s miners during the Oct. 25-31 report period.
Barrick Gold Corporation
Placer Dome expected to rebuff Barrick bid (November 07, 2005)
Vancouver — The board and management of
Barrick moves to swallow older rival
Highland Gold picks up new Russian properties
At auction by Russian state agencies, London-listed Highland Gold Mining (HGM-L) has acquired four long-term develo…
Moto-ring through political upheaval (November 01, 2005)
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TSX suffers resource slump
The Toronto Stock Exchange lost another 58.71 points to end the Oct. 11-17 report period at 10,553.44. The gold index plunged 8.12 points, or 3.7% to 212.2 points as the yellow metal edged US$1.80 per…
Mini-corrections temper U.S. markets
What goes up must come down, at least a little, which was the case for most resource companies on U.S. markets over the report period Oct. 4-10. Copper companies gave back some of their recent gains,…
Energy stocks lead TSX down
The Toronto Stock Exchange finished the 4-day trading period Oct. 4-7 down more than 4%, as prices of energy stocks went off the cliff. The composite index was down 468.69 points at 10,612.50, with oi…
Veladero pours early (September 26, 2005)
TSX breaches 11,000
A strengthening tropical storm Rita and inflation worries set the price of oil and gold alight during the Sept. 13-19 report period. The twin drivers pushed the Toronto Stock Exchange through the 11,0…
Juniors lifted on speculative tide
Generally bullish commodity news and a surging gold price kept things rosy for the juniors during the report period Sept. 13-19. The TSX Venture Index closed at 2,069.80 on Sept. 19, a gain of 71.64 p…
Suppliers Roundup (September 26, 2005)
Finning does deals down south …