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Mining group slides

The Toronto Stock Exchange’s composite index stayed range-bound during the report period June 21-27, settling at 9,998.09. A 2-parts-per-million change on the week for the broad market obscured some l…



Roca Mines' Chief Financial Officer David Skerlec stands in front of his company's Max molybdenum deposit in southern B.C.

Miss Moly no longer a wallflower

Vancouver — British Columbia has become ground central for a flurry of exploration activity aimed at finding primary and secondary molybdenum deposits….


Bayfield hooks BHP Billiton

Vancouver — Bayfield Ventures (BYV-V) has optioned its three mineral licences in southern Mongolia to BHP Billiton (BHP-N)….



Oil-fired TSX breaks 10,000

Rising prices for crude oil pushed the Toronto Stock Exchange composite index over 10,000 during the report period June 14-20. The composite finished just shy of that mark, at 9,998.11, up 158.17 poin…


Commodities power TSX rebound

The Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX composite index rose steadily to end the June 7-13 report period 185.97 points better at 9,839.94, a level not seen since early March. A late rally pushed the…



Minterra, Mill City hunt for gold

Vancouver — While exploration in Nevada’s famous gold camps continues to be dominated by major companies, a handful of juniors are still kicking the rocks in hopes of finding the next “big one.” Amon…



Atna Resources President and CEO David Watkins stands in front of the CX pit, part of the Pinson gold project in Nevada's Getchell gold belt. Recent drilling by Atna confirmed the high-grade nature of the principal feeder structures beneath the CX pit.

Atna aims to revive Pinson gold mine

Winnemucca, Nevada — Deep drilling by Atna Resources (ATN-T) could breathe life into the past-producing Pinson gold mine, which decades ago helped establish one of Nevada’s most pr…


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