Sage Gold hopes to extend neighbour’s discovery
Jellicoe, Ont. — Nigel Lees, president and CEO of Sage Gold (SGX-V, SGGDF-O), and Bill Love, the company’s vice-pr…
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Book Excerpt: Jewel of the Kootenays: The Emerald mine
— The following is an edited excerpt from Jewel of the Kootenays: The Emerald Mine, an oral history of British Columbia’s Emerald lead-zinc-tungsten mine by Larry Jacobsen. The 335-page book is avail…
U. S. MARKETS – OCT. 21-27
U. S. markets continued their descent during the Oct. 21-27 trading session, with the market anticipating a global recession weighing on corporate profits. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1,090 …
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE – OCT. 21-27
Heavy losses in the mining sector weighed down the S&P-TSX Composite Index over the Oct. 21-27 trading period. Any signs that the worst had passed were quickly erased as the index plummeted 16.7% …
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE – OCT. 21-27
The Oct. 21-27 trading session was another tough week for the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index. The junior board lost 175.95 points to end the week at just 808.99 points. The Venture board hadn’t b…
NORTH AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (November 03, 2008)
52-week Date Oct. 27 Oct. 24 Oct. 23 Oct. 22 Oct. 21 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 808.99 830.96 858.00 900.63 969.39 3192.55 807.71 TSX Composite 8537.34 9294.09 9331.35 9236.88…
TSX VENTURE SHORT POSITIONS (November 03, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Oct. 15/08 (with changes from Sept. 30/08).
TSX SHORT POSITIONS (November 03, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Oct. 15/08 (with changes from Sept. 30/08).
CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (November 03, 2008)
Featured Fund: Altamira precious & Strategic Metals, as of 07/31/08 (in weighted order): Goldcorp, Barrick Gold, Kinross Gold, Agnico-Eagle Mines, Yamana Gold, Franco-Nevada, Newmont Mining, Compa…
NEMI and Aviva to merge (November 03, 2008)
Vancouver — NEMI Northern Energy & Mining (NNE. A-V, NNEMF-o),and Australian-listed Aviva (AVA-a) are merging to create a growth-oriented international coal and energy group.
Augusta advances Rosemont copper project (November 03, 2008)
Augusta Resource (AZC-T, AZC-x) has improved metallurgy and discovered a new mixed oxide-sulphide zone at its Rosemont open-pit copper-molybdenum-silver project in southern Arizona.
DIVIDENDS (November 03, 2008)
Note: Vale will pay $0.52* on common and pr sh in two instlmnts on Apr 30 and Oct 31. Alcoa will pay its quarterly div of US$0.9375 for US$3.75 cmltv…