TSX Venture Exchange -Jan. 19-25
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…
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Toronto Stock Exchange -Jan. 19-25
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 …
KEGS Issues Call For Papers For 2010 PDAC Symposium
The Canadian Exploration Geophysical Society has issued a call for papers for its 2010 PDAC Symposium, All That Glitters: Geophysical Exploration for Precious Metals.
Technical Analysis Report: Big Gold Miners (February 01, 2010)
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…
White Gold Cracks 1M Oz. Barrier
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…
Vale Inco To Restart Voisey’s Bay Despite Strike
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…
It’s Raining Gold For Rainy River
Thick gold-rich intercepts helped gather some momentum behind Rainy River Resources’ (RR-V) stock.
Eldorado To Restart White Mountain
A dispute over alleged water contamination that shut down Eldorado Gold’s (ELD-T) White Mountain gold mine in China’s Jilin province for five months has been resolved and the company says it expects t…
Citibank Weighs In On Long-Term Pricing
Rising structural costs, limited projects, riskier geographies and infrastructure bottlenecks will all put “upside pressure” on long-term commodity prices, Citigroup Global Markets asserts in a Jan. 1…
Red Hill To Combine Forces With Prophecy
The boards of juniors Red Hill Energy (RH-V) and Prophecy Resource (PCY-V) have unanimously given the thumbs up to a friendly merger that will see the new company holding a diversified portfolio of th…
The Silver Wheaton Success Story
VANCOUVER– The basics of the Silver Wheaton (SLW-T) story are fairly well known — a small group from Wheaton River Minerals broke away after the Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) merger to found a company built …
Canadian Mining Hall Of Fame Welcomes Five Inductees
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame marked its 22nd anniversary by inducting a cast of five bona fide mining heavyweights at a cere m o ny at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto in mid-January.