2011

TSX continues to climb

The TSX Composite Index continued to climb during the abbreviated June 27-30 trading week, posting four straight days of gains. The index moved up 391.98 points to 13,300.87, as commodity prices rose and the Greek parliament approved a second…


U.S. stocks rally, June 27-July 1

U.S. equities posted five straight days of gains during the June 27-July 1 trading week (the best weekly performance in two years) with the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing 5.4% or 648.19 points to close at 12,582.77. The S&P 500 index…







A machine operator working on a ramp at Avion Gold's Tabakoto gold project in Mali. Photo by Avion Gold

Avion continues success in Mali

Drilling to test northwest- and northeast-trending structures at Avion Gold’s (AVR-T, AVGCF-O) Tabakoto deposit in Mali has returned significant intercepts, including 20.88 grams gold over 5.7 metres, 36.04 grams gold over 3 metres and 29.04…


Editorial: TMX, LSE kill proposed merger

One day before a key vote by TMX Group shareholders on a controversial takeover proposal by the London Stock Exchange, both companies abruptly ended the $3.6-billion deal, saying that there weren’t enough votes to clear the two-thirds required.


Commentary: Navigating the new UK Bribery Act

The UK Bribery Act 2010 has received significant press coverage in the United Kingdom and abroad. It will be important for Canadian mining companies with a U.K. nexus to understand its implications, in particular given that Canadian junior…




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