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TSX continues to slide, June 13-17
The TSX Composite Index lost 294.05 points during the June 13-17 trading week to end at 12,789.95 points. The index fell for four out of the five trading days, sliding 2.2%. The drop came as concern over Greece’s debt dampened news that jobless…
U.S. market slump continues, June 13-17
Anxiety about the debt-crisis in Greece and continuing worries about a market correction characterized the June 13-17 trading week, although U.S. equities performed better than they did in the week-earlier session. The Dow Jones Industrial…
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Rio Novo Gold buys Toldafria in Colombia
After being lured away from a 25-year career in investment banking to take the helm of Rio Novo Gold (RN-T) and its two advanced-stage gold projects in Brazil, David Beatty was eager to find other equally promising gold projects in South…
Harry Winston to source polished diamond fund
Harry Winston Diamond (HW-T, HWD-N) has reached an exclusive agreement to source diamonds for a polished diamond investment fund to be set up by Zurich-based Diamond Asset Advisors.
Sabina to sell Hackett, turns to gold for growth
Nunavut-focused junior explorer Sabina Gold & Silver (SBB-T) is selling its 100%-owned Hackett River silver-zinc project, located near Bathurst Inlet in northern Nunavut, to Swiss mining powerhouse Xstrata (XTA-L).
Orezone Gold drilling boosts Bombore’s size, gold grades
Infill drilling at Bombore, the largest undeveloped gold project in Burkina Faso, has yielded positive results with grades about 65% higher than the resource model, Orezone Gold (ORE-T) reports.
Macquarie says the best is yet to come
The recent pullback in base metals is a “good entry point for investors,” analysts at Macquarie Capital Markets report in a May 17 research note to clients.
Chidliak flaunts four new kimberlites
During the ongoing 2011 diamond exploration program at the Chidliak project in Nunavut, joint-venture partners Peregrine Diamonds (PGD-T) and BHP Billiton (BHP-N, BLT-L) have already found another four new kimberlites: CH-52, CH-53, CH-54 and…