TSX falls during Apr. 4-8 trading week
Over the Apr. 4-8 trading period, the S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 211.25 points or 0.96% to 21,874.35. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index increased 0.6 points or 0.46% to 129.58 and…
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TSX posts gain, Mar. 1-5
The S&P/TSX Composite Index advanced 1.80% to 18,381.00. The S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index climbed 1.21% to 165.45, and the S&P/TSX Global Mining Index rose 1.16% to 106.23. Spot gold…
Tectonic Metals drills high-grade gold at Tibbs project in Alaska
Tectonic Metals (TSXV: TECT; US-OTC: TETOF) has released the first set of drill results from the 2020 drilling campaign at its Tibbs gold project, located in the Goodpaster mining district, 175…
Eira Thomas takes the reins at Lucara
Lightning has struck more than once so far in Eira Thomas’s career of more than 25 years. The geologist famously spotted a nearly 2-carat diamond in drill core — an…
TSX rises slightly, Oct. 30-Nov. 3
Canada’s benchmark index rose 0.42% to finish the trading week at 16,020.16. The S&P/TSX Gold Mining Index and the S&P/TSX Global Gold Index posted incremental gains, rising 0.42% to 68.01…
US markets mixed, Nov. 28-Dec. 2
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.1% to 19,170.42, the S&P 500 Index fell 0.97% to 2,191.95, and the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 2.7% to 5,255.65. Spot gold dipped 0.6%…
TSX posts slight gain, May 23-27
The Bank of Canada kept its target for the overnight lending rate at 0.5% and estimated that the wildfires in Alberta would knock 1.25 percentage points from real gross domestic…
Suncor and Petro-Canada merger to create oilsands behemoth
The proposed merger of Suncor Energy (SU-T, SU-N) and Petro-Canada (PCA-T, PCZ-N) will create the largest Canadian …
Will Teck sell its stake in the Fort Hills oilsands project?
In September 2007, Teck (TCK.b, TCKN) raised its stake to 20% in the Fort Hills Energy Partnership, which is …