A hostile takeover bid turned friendlier on Sunday when Ventana Gold Corp. (VEN-T) verbally agreed to a new takeover price of $13.06 per share from AUX Canada Acquisition, up 43¢ from the latter’s initial offer of $12.63 per share in…
The TSX Composite Index endured a tough period as the Index fell roughly 88 points to 13,766.76 for the Feb. 7-11 period. The fall came as experts predicted a slump in housing starts and housing prices in Canada due to a divergence in wages and…
Increasing consumer confidence led to a second straight weekly advance for U.S. stocks. Oil prices fell on news that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak finally resigned and handed power over to the military, removing some of the uncertainty and…
The S&P-TSX Venture composite index fell 12.73 points or 0.54% to close at 2,357.56. Volume during the Feb. 7-11 week averaged 205 million shares traded. One hundred and forty-five companies reached new 52-week highs, while thirty-six…
Newmont Mining (NEM-N) is the latest to join the wave of merger and acquisition activity that is washing over Canadian mining companies.
February kicked off with news of a mega merger the likes of which have not been seen since before the 2008 global financial crisis and the ensuing nosedive in commodities prices.
With all of the unrest in Egypt, Tunisia and Côte d’Ivoire, Africa could use a story of peaceful politics more now than ever.
Last week, we presented the Canadian exploration projects highlighted at the Mineral Exploration Roundup presented by the Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC). This week, we turn to the international scene.
After a torrid run, the yellow metal has cooled off with the coming of the new year.
Vancouver – In a couple of packed sessions at the Mineral Exploration Roundup in late January, leading Yukon gold explorers Atac Resources (atc-v) and Kaminak Resources (kam-v) laid out their plans for stepped up exploration in 2011.
The markets have been abuzz since the jolting Feb. 8 announcement that the London Stock Exchange and the TMX Group – operator of the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange – plan to merge in a deal that would create an exchange…
Whether your company currently employs temporary foreign workers (TFW), or whether your company may do so in the future, you need to be aware of the new Temporary Foreign Worker Program regulations that will come into force on April 1, 2011.
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