2010

Thick gold-rich intercepts helped gather some momentum behind Rainy River Resources’ (RR-V) stock.

Vale’s (VALE-N) nickel subsidiary Vale Inco plans to train non-unionized supervisors and mill workers to work in the Voisey’s Bay open-pit nickel mine in Labrador after contract talks with striking mi…

With the global mineral exploration industry converging on Vancouver for the annual Mineral Exploration Roundup convention, the third trading week of the year was filled with explorers touting their l…

With gold still grabbing the lion’s share of the headlines in the investment community, we thought it would be prudent in this week’s installment of The Technical Analysis Report to examine major gold…

The Canadian Exploration Geophysical Society has issued a call for papers for its 2010 PDAC Symposium, All That Glitters: Geophysical Exploration for Precious Metals.

Miners helped drag down the TSX composite index over the Jan. 19-25 trading period in a serious way. The TSX itself fell 3.3%, or 396.03 points, to 11,354.51 points while the Capped Metals and Mining …

A week of losses all but erased the gains the S&P TSX Venture composite index had made in the first two weeks of the new year — over the Jan. 19-25 trading period the board lost 58.87 points to c…

The Jan. 19-25 trading period was one many investors in U.S.-listed equities probably would like to forget. The Dow Jones industrial average sank 528.57 points or 4.93% to finish at 10,196.86, while t…

COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, January 26, 2010 (change from Jan. 19 in brackets):

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5750.00/t.