Venture makes gains in Aug. 3-6 week
The S&P/TSX Venture made modest gains on all four days of trading during the first week of August to close…
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TSX rides higher for Aug. 3-6 period
The holiday shortened Aug. 3-6 period saw the TSX Composite Index rise 18 points to 11,799.97. The Index was h…
Atac reaches new high on latest Yukon gold hits
Vancouver – New infill drill results from the Tiger zone of Atac Resources’ (ATC-V) Rau gold project have boos…
Eagle Hill reports positive results from Windfall Lake
Vancouver – While lacking the impact of its early spring results, Eagle Hill Exploration’s (EAG-V) first drill…
Venture rises in last week of July
Vancouver – The S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index gained four out of five days during the last week of July …
Xstrata proposes Noranda Income Fund acquisition
Vancouver – Xstrata (XTA-L, XSRAF-O) is looking to take full control of Noranda Income Fund (NIF.UN-T) af…
Teck earns $260 million in Q2
Vancouver – After flirting with bankruptcy during the global recession, Teck Resources (TCB.B-T, TCK-N) has re…
Northern Tiger grabs high grade gold in Yukon
Vancouver – Northern Tiger Resources’ (NTR-V) share price jumped after releasing impressive grab samples from …
Inmet weathers tough quarter
The second quarter wasn’t the smoothest for Inmet Mining (IMN-T) but the company is confident that it has some…
Richfield redefining Blackwater gold project
Vancouver – Richfield Ventures (RVC-V) continues to expand the Blackwater gold project in central British Colu…
Canada Zinc gets $18 million from Tongling
Vancouver – An $18-million investment has doubled Tongling Nonferrous Metals’ stake in Canada Zinc Metals (CZX…
TSX rises 1.4%; mining index up 9.5% over July 19-23
The markets were positive around the globe over the July 19-23 trading period and Toronto was no exception. Th…