Cold winds blow in Romania for Gabriel
Gabriel Resources (GBU-T, GBRRF-O) is slashing jobs and ending its land acquisition program at Europe’s largest undeveloped gold project as it becomes clearer that the current government has little in…
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SouthGobi: It’s the coal, stupid
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia — Ivanhoe Mines’ (IVN-T, IVN-N) massive Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project in Mongolia may be hogging the headlines, but it’s the Ovoot Tolgoi coal field that really should be getti…
First Majestic finding promise in old Mexican mines (December 17, 2007)
Vancouver — Initial drill results from First Majestic Silver’s (FR-V, FRMSF-O) Chalchihuites group of properties in Zacatecas state show there’s still significant silver and zinc in the historic Mexi…
Study deems Ontario mines economic cash cow
A new report backed by the Ontario Mining Association takes a look at the positive economic echoes of mining in Ontario.
CNQ Trading — Dec. 4-10, 200
STOCK TICKER VOLUME HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW Alliance Mining AMCL 280 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.00 0.23 0.09 Avanti Mining AVMI 145 0.60 0.55 0.58 0.00 0.80 0.40 CDG…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (December 17, 2007)
Fund name Dec. 10($) Dec. 3($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 29.00 28.38 0.62 2.2 8.4 2.61 644 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 12.85 12.48 0.37 3.0…
Kodiak cuts more Hercules high-grade (December 17, 2007)
Vancouver — Drilling by Kodiak Exploration (KXL-V, KXLAF-O) on its Hercules gold project, in the Beardmore-Geraldton greenstone belt of northwestern Ontario, has tapped into more high-grade mineraliz…
Peak Gold raises $110M
Vancouver — A $110-million financing will help Peak Gold (PIK-V, PIKGF-O) move ahead with continued exploration and efforts to increase production efficiencies at its Amapari and Peak mines, even tho…
Toronto Stock Exchange Dec. 4-10
As global equity markets rallied on signs of resilience from the United States, the TSX Composite Index continued its upward momentum during the Dec. 4-10 trading period, with a 2.1% increase from the…
TSX Venture Exchange Dec. 4-10
With bullion straddling the US$800-per-oz. level over the Dec. 4-10 trading session, the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index eked out a modest gain of 33.87 points to close at 2,751.27. Daily trading …
U.S. Markets Dec. 4-10
It was a relatively buoyant week for U.S. equity markets ahead of a widely expected interest rate cut. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 478.3 points to close at 13,727.03 over the Dec. 4-10 tradi…
LME Warehouse Levels (December 17, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Dec. 10, 2007 (change from Dec. 3 in brackets):