Junior market continues to slide
Vancouver — A battle between reluctant sellers and stingy buyers forced the bid-ask spread on individual stocks to widen to levels not seen in more than a year during the report period ended Oct. 1. …
Starfield Resources Inc
Junior market hits all-time low
Vancouver — A lack of buyers combined with a wave of sell orders pushed Canada’s junior exchange to record-setting lows over the report period ended Sept. 24. The TSX Venture Exchange composite index…
Venture exchange bucks downward trend
Vancouver — Despite the major bourses being spooked by profit warnings, Canada’s junior exchange managed to scrape together a few points to buck the trend over the week ended Sept. 17. The TSX Ventur…
Junior market hits yearly low
Vancouver — A lack of buying conviction going into the first anniversary of the terrorist attacks in the U.S. pushed Canada’s junior bourse to its lowest levels of the year during the report period e…
Western markets remain sluggish
Vancouver — Canada’s junior bourse edged up slightly over the holiday-shortened trading week ended Sept 3. The TSX Venture Exchange composite index added 0.73 of a point, or 0.07% of its value, to cl…
Canada’s Venture Exchange gains ground
Vancouver — Weak consumer confidence plus the threat of rising U.S. interest rates helped bolster the gold market over the week ended Aug. 27. The TSX Venture Exchange composite index tacked on 12.45…
Junior exchange sings summertime blues (August 26, 2002)
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange continued to slide into bear territory over the week ended Aug 20. The TSX Venture Exchange composite index lost 23.55 points, or 2.3% of its value, to close at 1…
Starfield bullish at Ferguson Lake
Vancouver — Starfield Resources (SRU-V) reports encouraging results from stepout and infill drilling at its Ferguson Lake nickel/copper/ cobalt/platinum-group-metal project in Nunavut.A stepout hole …
Starfield confirms PGMs
Vancouver — Starfield Resources (SRU-V) has confirmed assays for a high-grade palladium-platinum and rhodium intersection in drill hole 101, which was reported last year.The high-grade interval was h…
CDNX gains on moderate volume
Canada’s junior exchange moved higher on moderate volume over the week ended April 23. The Standard & Poor’s-CDNX composite index tacked on 8.91 points, or 0.7%, to close at 1,164.08.Goldminco topped …
Light volume keeps CDNX idle
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange failed to follow the major bourses higher, with volume remaining on the light side. The Standard & Poor’s-CDNX composite index lost 6.94 points, or 0.6%, and clos…
Starfield kicks off 2002 exploration program (March 11, 2002)
Vancouver — Starfield Resources (SRU-V) has begun mobilizing drill rigs to its Ferguson Lake copper-nickel-platinum-palladium project in Nunavut for a new round of exploration.This year’s program is …