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Laramide Resources' Westmoreland uranium property in Queensland, Australia. Credit: Laramide Resources.

Uranium snapshot: six juniors of interest

With uranium oxide prices making a rebound over the last two months after hitting 12-year lows, uranium juniors are seeing renewed interest from investors. Here are six such companies worth…



Exploration results lift Venture board

Vancouver — Trading on the TSX Venture Exchange got a lift during the trading session Nov. 1-7, thanks to exploration results that caught the attention of investors. The end of October helped too, as…


Tricks and treats mark Venture trading

Vancouver — The trading session Oct. 25-31 was more chills than thrills as gold prices bounced around and then fell from recent highs, clipping the share prices of some junior companies in the proces…



Venture market juniors take their lumps

Despite continued buoyant metal prices, the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index continued to shed recent gains, dropping 2.6%, or 54.82 points, to close the Oct. 11-17 trading session at 2063.15. Aver…


Juniors feel pinch as gold drops

During the Oct. 27-Nov. 2 report period, TSX Venture Exchange-listed companies traded lower as a group as the gold price lost ground, owing to a strengthening U.S. dollar. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange index was down 54.38 points, or some 3%, durin…


Juniors hang on despite mixed metals prices

TSX Venture Exchange-listed companies were about even as the gold price climbed higher, owing to a weakening U.S. dollar. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange index was down 25 points during the trading period of Oct. 13-19, compared with the previous wee…


Uranium fuels junior market

A continuing trend of strong metals prices, pretty much across the board, drove the junior mining market to a strong week during the Oct. 6-12 period.


A backhoe clears MetalCorp's Pickle Lake property for subsequent trenching.

Growing traffic in Pickle Lake camp

With gold finding comfort above the US$400-per-oz. level, it was just a matter of time before exploration dollars found their way back to the Pickle Lake gold camp of northwestern Ontario.


Partners fizzle at Headway property

A second phase of drilling at the Headway property in the Red Lake camp of Ontario has returned mixed results for King’s Bay Gold (KBG-V) and Solitaire Minerals (SLT-V).The highest reported result was…


Bullion bearish on junior market

Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange felt the impact of a falling bullion price during the report period that ended March 11, with investors electing to unload gold explorers. The S&P-TSX Venture Exc…


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