Golds evade Toronto stock slide
The Toronto gold stocks were higher over the report period Aug. 8-14, picking up substantial gains as the rest of the market declined. The Toronto Stock Exchange’s TSE 300 composite index was down 166…
Glamis Gold Ltd
Glamis benefits from Latin American expansion (August 20, 2001)
A decade ago, Glamis Gold (GLG-T) was the quintessential American gold miner, operating mostly in eastern California, where environmental standards were, and remain, among the highest in the world. Th…
Gold miners take a beating
Denver — The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 281.69 points, or 2.8%, during the report period ended July 31 to close at 10,522.81, while spot gold on the Comex division of the New York Mercantil…
Analyst sees best buys at bottom of food chain
Gold analysts have watched the yellow metal’s sluggish performance for several years now, with some keeping the faith better than others. John Ing of Maison Placements Canada still ranks among the mos…
Metallica rated a speculative buy
The increase in the share price of Metallica Resources (MR-T) to a recent 52-week high of $1.30 (off a year-low of 18) coincides with the release of assay results from a second round of drilling by N…
Drilling expands Millennium
Denver — Glamis Gold (GLG-N) is half-way through an 80,000-ft. drilling program at the Millennium project in Nevada, where it expects to outline a new resource.Glamis owns a 66.7% interest in Marigol…
Market weakens entering summer
Denver — The Dow Jones industrial average slumped 351.71 points, or 3.2%, to 10,596.67 for the report period ended June 19, as the market slipped into the summer doldrums. The Nasdaq dipped below 2,0…
Few bright spots in down market
Denver — The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 136.70 points, or 1.2%, to 11,175.84 during the report period ended June 5, while spot gold slumped to US$265.70 on the Comex division of the New Yor…
Market catches gold fever
Denver — The Dow Jones industrial average surged again after a brief respite, climbing 384.27 points, or 3.5%, to 11,257.24, its highest point in 15 months. The Nasdaq hit 2313.85.Spot gold on the Ne…
Gold weathers latest auction
Denver — The Dow Jones industrial average dipped 10.54 points, or 0.01%, to 10,872.97 for the report period ended May 15, despite a 0.5% interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve.However, spot go…
Noranda hits more copper-gold at El Morro
Great results keep rolling in from the El Morro copper-gold project in north central Chile, where Noranda has been drilling as part of an earn-in agreement with owner Metallica Resources (MR-T).The la…
San Martin mine blesses Glamis with profit
Denver — Commissioning of the San Martin mine in Honduras propelled Glamis Gold (GLG-N) to a first-quarter profit despite difficult times.The company earned US$387,000 (or 1 per share), compared wit…