U.S. markets back to basics
Energy and commodity producers held steady on U.S. markets even as some high-end retailers and high-tech manufacturers were battered by the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Investors seem to be betting that…
Barrick Gold Corporation
Glamis Gold’s Marlin proves contentious
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Hurricane season blows TSX toward 11,000
The Toronto Stock Exchange tacked on another 113.28 points to make 10,885.16 points amid yo-yoing oil prices, and the downgrading of tropical storm Ophelia, during the report period ended Sept. 12. Af…
Veladero pours early (September 15, 2005)
Barrick Gold (ABX-T) has poured its first gold at the Veladero open-pit mine in San Juan province, Argentina, earli…
Atna advances Pinson project
Atna Resources (ATN-T) has begun underground drilling on the Range Front zone at the Pinson mine property in north-…
Miners try to keep pace with Oilers
Strong gains in the energy sector were the story on the Toronto Stock Exchange as Hurricane Katrina pushed up oil and gas prices during the report period Aug. 29-Sept. 4. The Toronto Stock Exchange co…
‘Carlin-type’ gold deposits lure foreign explorers to China
Vancouver — China’s potential for sediment-hosted disseminated gold deposits similar to those found in Nevada’s world-famous Carlin Trend was examined by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Tianjin Ge…
Laramide ropes uranium package (September 05, 2005)
Cooler winds chill Wall Street
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Royal Gold basks in record royalty revenues
Vancouver — Robust gold prices and an expanded royalty portfolio allowed Denver, Colo.-based
Mongolia’s Aussie ambassador
Perth, Western Australia — In the aftermath of the Bre-X scandal, Canadian Armand Beaudoin, a fellow prospector working with Aussie Doug McGay in Indonesia, suggested McGay should break camp and head…
Mining companies shed recent gains
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