Venture board takes its lumps
Junior explorers were bruised and battered as gold remained weak over the April 12-18 report period. The S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index continued its slide, shedding a whopping 138.87 points, or…
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High volume leads mostly to losses
The period April 12-18 saw the price of gold fall $3.25, to US$425.75 per oz., where it closed in the afternoon in London. All the mining-related indices fell as well. The gold index fell 9.4 points t…
Mixed results at Messina’s Tulks South
Vancouver — Results from four holes drilled at the Tulks South base metals project in Newfoundland have returned further massive sulphide mineralization, including a gold-rich zone. However,
West-coast juniors look for direction
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Rio Tinto joins SAG&C at Pimenton
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Alexis, Noranda cut base metals
TSX rebounds as oil boils
Powered by rising oil prices, Canada’s resource sectors helped the Toronto Stock Exchange rebound by 148.5 points during the March 29-to-April 4 report period; the S&P TSX Composite Index finished…
Venture board weakened by gold’s drop
Junior explorers suffered continued losses over the March 29-to-April 4 report period as the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index shed 16.07 points to close at 1886.28. Average daily trading volumes al…
Messina drops on latest Boomerang results
Vancouver – Results from four additional drill holes on Messina Minerals’ (MMI-V) Boomerang zone, at its Tulks Sout…
Alexis and Noranda cut significant base metals
Joint venture partners Alexis Minerals (AMC-V) and Noranda (NRD-T) have cut significant base metals at their West A…
Gold weighs down TSX
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P TSX Composite Index slipped 15.8 points to end the March 16-21 report period at 9,693.5. The nation’s gold miners led the way lower with an 8.42-point, or 4%, fall…
TSX takes a breather as gold cools
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P TSX Composite Index pulled back from its recent highs to end the March 9-15 report period 194.03 points lighter at 9,709,27. The gold index drifted 4.38 points sou…