Metals drags down TSX Venture, Oct. 23-29
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index fell 1.5%, or 8.1 points, to close at 539.65 points, amid a continuing decline in gold prices by 1.7%, or US$20.08, before closing at US$1,146 per oz. gold.
Volume 101 Number 39 Nov 9 - 15, 2015
Another wave of red across Freeport’s quarterly results
VANCOUVER — Heavily weighted in the copper and energy business, mining giant Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) is enduring the worst of the commodity rout, with big losses announced in its third-quarter fiscal results.