TSE Short Positions (August 26, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at August 15, 2002Larger individual positions includeAber Diamond Corporation 301647 down 88375; Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. 5573295 down 293714; Atacama Minerals Corp.
Pan American Silver Corp
TSE Short Positions (August 19, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at July 31, 2002Larger individual positions includeAgnico-Eagle 5,867,009 up 808,433; Alcan Inc. 871,161 down 324,145; Aur Resources 579,245 down 56,116;…
Golds bounce back, market looks slack
Despite some hundred-point days, the Toronto Stock Exchange moved sideways during the report period July 31-Aug. 6, with the TSX Composite index closing at 6,519.16, up a meagre 7.98 points over the f…
TSE Short Positions (July 29, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at July 15, 2002Larger individual positions includeAber Diamond 371,442 down 108,881; Agnico-Eagle 5,058,576 down 256,686; Alcan 1,195,306 down 692,465;…
Global market shock hits TSE
The report period July 17-23 saw further steep declines on stock markets worldwide, and the Toronto Stock Exchange was no exception. The TSX Composite index lost 534.58 points, or about 8% of value, a…
Alamo Dorado gets positive feasibility study (July 15, 2002)
Corner Bay Silver (BAY-T) has unveiled the results of a feasibility study on its Alamo Dorado project in Mexico’s Sonora state.The study, performed by AMEC E&C Services, tested the economics of an ope…
La Colorada construction under way
With a US$10-million project debt facility in hand from International Finance Corp., Pan American Silver (PAA-T) has begun construction aimed at quadrupling production at its La Colorada mine in Mexic…
Benchmark lowered, resource stocks end mixed
The Toronto Stock Exchange S&P/TSX composite index shed 71.29 points over the June 12-18 trading period to finish at 7,327.54.Gold rose US$2.30 in overseas trading to settle at a London morning fix of…
TSE Short Positions (June 24, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at June 15, 2002Larger individual positions includeAgnico-Eagle 5,064,777 up 110,343; Alcan 1,488,270 up 517,286; Algoma Steel 160,000 down 181,000; A…
TSE Short Positions (June 10, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at May 31, 2002Larger individual positions includeAber Diamond 483,608 up 120,910; Agnico-Eagle 4,954,434 down 143,001; Alcan 970,984 down 248,043; Am…
Silver plays ignite despite low prices
The excitement in the gold market appears to spilling over into silver plays, even though the silver price remains well below US$5 per oz.Several would-be silver producers have announced multi-million…
Gold stocks shine as yellow metal rallies
The holiday-shortened report period of May 15-21 clipped 28.6 points off the S&P/TSX composite index, leaving it with a finish of 7,688.31.Gold led the precious metals in a rally not seen in some time…