Uncertainty about the direction of the economy is continuing to take its toll on equity markets and base metal prices. Unless some positive indicators appear soon, analysts predict a gloomy scenario o…
The price of gold was on a tear upwards and the stock markets in retreat today, Jan. 24. Gold, which spent more than a few months last year below US$400, rallied today in London, where the afternoon f…
As the price of gold has risen and then stayed above the US$400 per oz. level, so too have the share prices of a few select gold explorers with known gold deposits and cash in the bank. Shares of Toro…
Although the sale of Asamera Minerals (TSE) recently fell through, the company says it has received indications of interest from various parties regarding the purchase of the company. Corona (TSE) had…
Earnings of US$250.1 million, or US$6.06 per share, were reported by Cyprus Minerals (NYSE) for the year ended Dec. 31. The record earnings compare with 1988 earnings of $170 million, or $4.21 per sha…
It’s an indication of just how international this business has become that a geologist, born and trained in Chile, who has worked most of his professional career in the U.S., is appointed to the top e…
An amended agreement between partners Thunderwood Resources (TSE) and Falconbridge Ltd. has paved the way for renewed exploration at the Pelletier Lake gold project near Rouyn-Noranda, Que. After a ye…
Common shares of Toronto- based Horsham (TSE), the company that controls American Barrick Resources (TSE), were listed for trading recently on the New York Stock Exchange. In addition to a 22% stake i…
A budget of $7 million has been set by Granges (TSE) for exploration in Canada this year. In addition, the company’s 59% owned subsidiary, Hycroft Resources & Development (TSE), plans to spend a furth…
Gold came back with a vengeance today, Jan. 24., as investors unloaded bonds and equities and sought the refuge of bullion. The trading added more than $8 to the price of an oz. of gold which was set …
Saskatoon-based Cameco has given notice to Golden Rule Resources (TSE) that it will exercise its option to purchase the latter company’s 30% interest in the Fork Lake and Transom Lake gold projects, n…
Argus Resources (ASE) says it is becoming increasingly certain that sedimentary rocks at its Esker Lake project in the Northwest Territories are similar to those at Echo Bay’s (TSE) Lupin gold mine. A…
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