TSX drops, June 22-26
The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 1.84% to 15,189.00 during the June 22-26 trading week. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index rose 4.24% to 88.72, and the…
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TSX advances, Sept. 3-6: Nickel Creek Platinum, Stornoway Diamond, Freegold Ventures
The S&P/TSX Composite Index advanced 0.84% to close the holiday-shortened trading week at 16,519.85. Spot gold finished at US$1506.50 per oz., down US$13.10 per oz.,…
TSX slides, May 4-8
Poor jobs data and a decline in energy stocks after the New Democratic Party majority win in Alberta sent the S&P/TSX Composite Index down 1.1% to 15,170.02. The S&P/TSX Capped Diversified Metals & Mining Index fell 2.8% to 805.08,…
Gold, copper remain Alaska’s best undeveloped assets
VANCOUVER — Alaska did not see new mines commissioned or built in 2012, but an overview of the state’s year in mining and exploration from Avalon Development president Curt Freeman at Roundup 2013 in Vancouver showed that mining and…
TSX rises then pulls back
The TSX Composite Index managed to finish the Oct. 29 to Nov. 2 period 98 points higher at 12,380 points, despite giving back some of its earlier period gains.
TSX makes gains despite contradictory data
The TSX Composite Index shrugged off the uncertain economic climate and managed to gain 234 points, reaching 12,415.98 points for the Oct. 15-19 period. The Index was carried to greater heights on the back of stronger than expected quarterly…
Freegold hunts Alaskan gold at Golden Summit
Vancouver — Freegold Ventures (FVL-V) hopes to be the next big thing in Alaskan gold country with projects in areas that have proven resource-rich for Sumitomo Metal Mining and Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N).
Pacific NW Capital drills PGMs at River Valley
Harry Barr grew up on a family farm in Ontario’s Ottawa Valley and studied agribusiness at Guelph University, but when his uncle Mel asked him to help run a placer gold mine in the jungles of Colombia, a future career in mining became set in…
Russian Mountain Robust For Full Metal
Drill results from its 2009 exploration season at the Russian Mountain project in Alaska demonstrated multiple gold-silver- copper-bearing structures for Full Metal Minerals (FMM-V).
Freegold drilling backs up bulk sample
A drill program at Freegold Ventures’ (ITF-T, FGOVF-O) Golden Summit property outside of Fairbanks, Alaska, has confirmed results from a 6,000-ton bulk sample taken from the same area last year.
Drill results confirm Freegold bulk sample
A drill program at Freegold Ventures (ITF-T) Golden Summit property outside of Fairbanks, Alaska has confirmed res…
McEwen takes piece of Freegold (July 02, 2007)
Vancouver — Subscribing to a lion’s share of Freegold Ventures’ (ITF-T, FGOVF-O) recent $6.2-million private-placement financing, US Gold (UXG-T, UXG-X) chairman and CEO Robert McEwen will end up wit…