U. S. Markets December 9-15
Broad U. S. equity indices were down during the Dec. 9-15 trading session, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 370 points, or 4.1%, to 8,565; the S&P 500 index losing 41 points, or 4.5%…
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Toronto Stock Exchange December 9-15
A slight improvement in commodities prices helped offset the losses for the S&P/TSX composite index over the Dec. 9-15 trading period. The benchmark fell 105 points or 1.2%, to finish at about 8,4…
TSX Venture Exchange December 9-15
A modicum of confidence managed to infiltrate the TSX Venture Exchange during the Dec. 9-15 trading session. The Venture board climbed 18.73 points out of the high 600s to close at 716.81 points. High…
Scott Lake Delivering For Cogitore
Cogitore Resources (WOO-V) reported its best-ever zinc grades from recent drilling at Scott Lake, near Chibougamau, Que.
BHP OKs Aussie Iron Ore Expansion
BHP Billiton (BHP-N, BLT-l) has approved an expansion at its iron ore mining operations in Western Australia, which will raise production by 50 million tonnes to 205 million tonnes per year in 2011.
Selwyn Strikes More High-Grade Zinc-Lead
Vancouver — Results are rolling in from a summer exploration program at Selwyn Resources’ (SWN-V, SWNLF-o) namesake project in the east-central Yukon, revealing new zones in the zinc-lead-rich Don Va…
Suppliers News: Abb Adds Ber-mac Electrical To Its Ranks
Zurich, Switzerland-based power and automation technology company ABB Inc. (ABB-n) has acquired Calgary-based Ber-Mac Electrical and Instrumentation, expanding the Swiss multinational’s services in We…
Freeport-McMoRan To Run Lean In 2009
Vancouver– Freeport- McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-n) is making deep cuts to capital spending, nixing its dividend and chopping copper production by 5% in 2009 and by 11% in 2010.
Iamgold Spies Opportunity Amidst Market Turmoil
Iamgold (IMG-T, IAG-n) continues to make the most of a slumping market in its effort to become a leading mid-tier gold producer.
COMMENTARY: Ontario A Leader In Partnerships With First Nations Communities
The following article was written by the Ontario Mining Association.
Northern Dynasty, Anglo Update Pebble Resource
Vancouver — As Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM-T, NAK-x) and Anglo American (AAUK-Q , AAL-l) move the Pebble copper-gold-molybdenum property in Alaska foward, the partners have released an updated res…
ME E T I N G S (December 22, 2008)
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