McWatters eyes $25m for Val d’Or deals
McWatters Mining (MWA-T) has agreed to sell 125 million shares for 20 apiece to a syndicate of underwriters led by National Bank Financial. The deal will raise $25 million in proceeds.McWatters will …
Barrick Gold Corporation
Broad market surrenders to war as golds rebound
Shell-shocked investors stripped another 49.49 points off the S&P/TSX composite index over the March 26-April 1 report period as the war in Iraq dragged on. The benchmark finished the period at 6,335….
Junior market follows war trends
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange earned back some of last week’s losses as American and British forces moved closer to Baghdad during the week ended April 1. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composit…
TSX MOST ACTIVE ISSUES (March 31, 2003)
Wheaton Rvr MT156741.301.101.29+0.09Kinross GoldT118808.957.727.90-1.09Northern OrionT109240.210.180.19+0.01Placer DomeT1022614.2413.0513.05-1.10Barrick GoldT979322….
Midway drills North prospect in Nevada
Vancouver — Drilling is enabling Midway Gold (MDW-V) to evaluate one of several targets at its project in Nevada’s Nye Cty.Initial prospecting at the target, known as North, identified mineralization…
NYSE MOST ACTIVE ISSUES (March 31, 2003)
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeNewmont Mng*N1673526.2524.2325.00-0.98…
Broad market sinks on fears of Iraqi quagmire
With the war in Iraq failing to shape up as the cake-walk many were predicting, the S&P-TSX composite index retreated 68.5 points to end the March 17-25 report period at 6,385.Gold performed about as …
TSX MOST ACTIVE ISSUES (March 24, 2003)
ExchgVol(000s) High Low Close ChangeTVI PacificT192900.100.070.10+0.01…
NYSE MOST ACTIVE ISSUES (March 24, 2003)
ExchgVol(000s) High Low Close ChangeAlcoa*N991221.2919.8021.14+1.26…
Lakota clears title on Tanzanian property
An agreement with its Australian partners has permitted Lakota Resources (YLA-V) to consolidate its ownership of the Ikina Reefs property in the Lake Victoria area of Tanzania.The 25-sq.-km property i…
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…
Midway sparks Tonopah revival (March 17, 2003)
Vancouver — Drill results from the Midway prospect have intensified interest in exploring for gold in Nevada’s Nye Cty.Midway Gold (MDW-V), previously known as Red Emerald Resource, holds the propert…