The junior mining sector remained upbeat during the report period Nov. 9-16 as the gold price approached and closed near the US$450-per-oz. mark. Toronto Venture Exchange-listed companies were likewise looking up. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange Inde…
Toronto stocks added another 7.59 points over the Nov. 17-23 report period to end at a 4-year high of 8,995.19. The gold index yo-yoed its way 3.68 points lower to 225.5 even as the yellow metal tacked on US$4.70 to finish at US$448.15 per oz. in…
U.S. stock markets finished little-changed over the report period Nov. 17-23 despite a selloff on Nov. 19 following comments by Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan on how the U.S. current account deficit might depress the value of the greenbac…
Vancouver — The Athabasca Basin of northern Saskatchewan and Alberta is luring more and more junior companies eager to explore the potential for new uranium discoveries.
Camp Lagopede, Foxtrot, Que. — It has long been speculated that those diamonds that have surfaced randomly and unexpectantly in the last couple of centuries across portions of the U.S., at the southern margins of glaciation, must have had their s…
Vancouver — An independent resource estimate at Patricia Mining‘s (PAT-V) Island Gold deposit, near Wawa, Ont., indicates more tonnage than previously believed.
Vancouver — Halfway through a second phase of drilling at the Afton project in south-central British Columbia, Abacus Mining & Exploration (AME-V) continues to cut significant widths of copper-gold mineralization.
Following a property deal with Barrick Gold (ABX-T), Northern Star Mining (NSM-V) has consolidated a large land package around the formerly producing Malartic Goldfields mine in northwestern Quebec.
Wild Horse, Nev. — With gold prices heading higher and showing no signs of stopping anytime soon, Nevada is enjoying a third wave of gold exploration across the northern reaches of the state.
Encouraging exploration results from Central America, particularly Nicaragua, have attracted at least one big player to a region largely ignored by gold producers in the recent past.
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