The Dow Jones Industrial average lost 512 points on Aug. 31, its second-largest point drop in history. A rally the following day salvaged some of the damage as the Dow posted a 775-point loss, or 9%, …
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The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 112 points (or 1.3%) during the report period ended Aug. 25, closing at 8,602.65.Slumping commodity prices, particularly for copper, continued their downward pres…
Romarco Minerals (R-T) has intercepted high-grade gold values at its newly acquired Red Rocks project in western Nevada.The company completed 12 reverse-circulation and three core holes, totalling 12,…
The Dow Jones industrial average was off 447 points, or 5%, for the report period July 29-Aug. 4, after a precipitous drop of nearly 300 points on Aug.4. The average closed at 8,487.31 points, led by …
Montreal-based Normabec Mining Resources (NMB-M) has struck a deal with the Canadian subsidiary of Phelps Dodge (PD-N) to option the major’s Comtois gold property, 15 km northwest of Lebel-sur-Quvill…
American copper producer Phelps Dodge (pd-n) reported earnings of US$40.4 million (or 69cents per share) for the second quarter, compared with US$134.8 million (US$2.16 per share) in the corresponding…
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More than US$18 billion was spent on mergers and acquisitions in the mining and metals processing industries in 1997. This represents a 50% increase over 1996, when only US$12 billion was spent. In 19…
Weak gold prices have forced Canyon Resources (CAU-X) to slow the permitting process at its McDonald gold project in Montana.The company was spending US$500,000 per month on the environmental impact s…
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The Dow Jones Industrial average jumped nearly 150 points on July 15 to push the average to an all-time high. For the report period ended July 14, the Dow Jones climbed 160.50 points (1.8%) to close a…
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