Broad market unfazed by Hussein’s arrest
The capture of Saddam Hussein over the Dec. 10-16 report period was certainly a political triumph for the U.S., but two subsequent car bombings in the country’s capital left investors here at home ske…
Central Sun Mining Inc
People (December 15, 2003)
Alamos — John McCluskey appointed president; John Van De Beuken appointed VP and COO; Leonard Harris appointed director; Chester Millar and Stephen Stine resigned as directors.Becker — John Berezowe…
Gold breaks barrier as silver, nickel soar
A strong rally sent gold US$9.55 higher over the five trading days to a London morning fix of US$401.05 per oz. on Dec. 2. It’s the first time the yellow metal has surpassed the psychological barrier …
People (November 24, 2003)
Alliance Resource — Brian Cantrell appointed VP and CFO.Desert Sun — Peter Tagliamonti appointed VP and COO.European Goldfields — Eduardo Baer appointed president and executive directo…
People (November 03, 2003)
Tan Range — Rosalind Morrow and Ulrich Rath appointed directors.Titanium Metals — Gary Hutchison appointed director.Glencairn — Robert Byrd appointed head of Nicaraguan operations.
Glencairn, Black Hawk ink merger deal
Vancouver — Glencairn Gold (GLJ-V) and Black Hawk Mining (BHK-T) have signed a merger agreement.Black Hawk’s shareholders will vote on the deal at a meeting scheduled for early October. The company’s…
Glencairn targets flow-through financing
Vancouver — Glencairn Gold (GLJ-V) intends to raise $1.6 million via a placement of 3.6 million flow-through warrants priced at 45 each.Each special warrant is exercisable, at no cost, into one flow…
Gold glitters on junior exchange (September 01, 2003)
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange continued its bull run over the week ended Aug. 26 as it chased after rising bullion prices. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index tacked on 25.88 points, …
Black Hawk narrows losses
With fewer tonnes milled, Black Hawk Mining (BHK-T) lost US$358,000 during the 3-month stretch ended June 30.The loss translates into nil per share, and compares with a year-earlier net loss of US$409…
People (August 04, 2003)
Barker Minerals — Sean McKinley appointed exploration manager.Diamondex — Christopher Mitchell appointed CFO.First Point Minerals — Christopher Mitchell appointed CFO and secretary.
Eldorado, Romarco insiders trim holdings
Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission include the following:– Aquiline Resources (AQI-V) — Marc Henderson, director, bought 60,000 shares at 21-25 apiece…
Glencairn plants itself at Bellavista
Miramar, Costa Rica — A strong sense of goodwill has gone a long way toward advancing the Bellavista gold project, about 3 km northeast of this small coastal community.In early 2002, Glencairn Gold (…