Dow rockets, gold sputters
During the report period ended March 21, the Dow Jones industrial average gained 1,096.1 points, or 11%, to close at 10,907.24. The rally was highlighted by a record gain of nearly 500 points on March…
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Rocky Dow leaves gold cold
The Dow Jones industrial average gained 15.21 points, or 0.15%, during the report period ended March 14 to close at 9,811.24 in turbulent trading.The uncertainty in the broader market had little effec…
Freeport files shelf registration
A shelf registration statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission could allow Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-N) to sell up to US$500 million in stock or debt securities.Freepo…
Gold Fields aims to compete globally
Gold Fields (GOLD-Q), the world’s third-largest producer of the yellow metal, is taking steps to expand its asset base, according to statements made by the senior vice-president of exploration.Speakin…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — U.S. MARKETS — Rising gold saves miners
The Dow Jones industrial average posted a modest gain of 63.3 points to 10,995.63 during the pre-holiday report period ended Nov. 23.Spot gold on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — U.S. MARKETS — Gold lifted by rate hike
The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 315.01 points, or 3%, to 10,932.33, late in the report period ended Nov. 16, spurred by an interest rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve.The rate hike helped …
Expansion renders Grasberg a titan — Third quarter highlighted by falling production costs
Perched high in the rugged highlands of the Sudirman Mountain range in this Indonesian province is one of the richest and most remote copper-gold mining operations in the world. It may also be the wor…
Companies (November 15, 1999)
Aber ResourcesAfrioreAnaconda NickelAnglo AmericanAnglogoldApex Silver MinesAshanti GoldfieldsAtna ResourcesAurizon MinesBarrick GoldBattle MountainBema GoldBlack Hawk MiningCambiorCamecoCanarc Resour…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — U.S. MARKETS — Slumping silver slams miners
The Dow Jones industrial average posted a modest gain of 35.48 points for the week ended Nov. 9, closing at 10,617.32. Miners were mixed with gold and copper holding steady and silver sliding.American…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — U.S MARKETS — Miners mixed on gold’s rise
The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 279.71 points to 10,581.84 during the report period ended Nov. 2.While gold recovered a bit of its shine, climbing to US$291.30 on the Comex division of the Ne…
Companies (November 01, 1999)
Achieva DevelopmentAlmaden ResourcesAnooraq ResourcesAsarcoAshanti GoldfieldsAtna ResourcesBarrick GoldBlackstone ResourcesBlue Desert MiningBreakwater ResourcesCambiorCamflo ResourcesCamnor Resources…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — U.S. MARKETS — Miners tarnish as gold falls
The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 97.2 points, or 0.01%, during the report period ended Oct. 26 to close at 10,302.13.Mining issues tumbled as gold continued its fall to US$288.90 on the Comex …