Agnico bids for Comaplex
Agnico-Eagle Mines’s (AEM-T, AEM-N) latest takeover offer shows the company is keeping a steady eye on future growth even as it continues putting mines into production.
Volume 96 Number 8 - Apr 12 - 18, 2010
Century Mining’s drive to restart Lamaque
These are busy days for Century Mining( CMM-V).
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE -March 30 -April 5
The TSX composite index continued to show strength as it gained roughly 150 points over the March 30-April 5 period, finishing at 12,188.42 points.
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE -March 30 -April 5
Two strong trading days surrounding the Easter long weekend helped lift the S&P/TSX Venture composite index 59.23 points over the March 30-April 5 trading week. The board closed the period at 1631…
U.S. MARKETS -March 30 -Aril 5
Stock markets in the United States inched upwards over the March 31-April 5 trading period. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 0.4%, or 44.59 points, to close at 10,952.01 points, while the S&P…
US Gold’s new El Gallo silver discovery in Mexico
SITE VISIT EL GALLO, MEXICO — US Gold (UXG-T, UXG-X) is wasting neither time nor money advancing its El Gallo high-grade silver project in Sinaloa state’s Magistral district.The company, which is 21%- owned by chairman and CEO Rob McEwen,…
$1-B lawsuit against TSX, Copper Mesa could last years
Copper Mesa Mining, two of its directors and the Toronto Stock Exchange have asked an Ontario Superior Court judge to dismiss a $1- billion human rights lawsuit filed by three people from the village …
25 dead at Massey coal mine in W. Va.
The worst U.S. mine disaster in more than two decades has left 25 coal miners dead at Massey Energy’s (MEE-N) Upper Big Branch mine in Montcoal, W. Va.
Medoro, local union clash over Frontino
According to Medoro Resources (MRS-V) the battle for the rights to the Frontino gold mine in central Colombia is over.
Ivanhoe to develop gold producer in Central Asia
Robert Friedland, executive chairman of Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N, IVN-Q), is channeling his energy into developing a pure gold company in the former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan, and says he is in…
Wardrop, its clients raise funds for Mining Matters
Sentimentality can run strong in the mining industry, where some mines can employ several generations of a family.
Farallon reports strong production, but still in red
VANCOUVER — Farallon Mining (FAN-T) made the shift to producer in 2009 but has not quite made the move to profitability.