Golds evade Toronto stock slide
The Toronto gold stocks were higher over the report period Aug. 8-14, picking up substantial gains as the rest of the market declined. The Toronto Stock Exchange’s TSE 300 composite index was down 166…
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Gold Hawk to test Machacala Aurora
Gold Hawk Resources (CGK-M) has raised $216,000 by privately placing 1 million shares priced at 20 apiece with nine investors. Each share includes a warrant entitling the holder to buy another share …
Maude Lake busy at Comtois
Montreal-based Maude Lake Exploration (MAU-M) has signed an option agreement with Newmont Mining (NEM-N) that will allow the junior to acquire a 95% interest in a 15-claim property north of, and conti…
Trans Hex tests Villa Barroso
Despite the presence of a reasonable number of large, gem-quality stones, Trans Hex International (THI-V) says commercial grades were not achieved from the processing of gravel samples collected from …
Quaterra discovers new targets
Vancouver A mapping and sampling program by Quaterra Resources (QTA-V) has discovered three new zones of platinum…
Radius moves rig to Sastre
Vancouver With the first seven reverse-circulation drill holes cutting low-grade gold mineralization in a carbona…
Cardero confirms high grades
Vancouver A five-hole drill program over the Condoryacu gold property in Argentina has confirmed the earlier-cut…
Northgate rides out low prices
Vancouver A one-time gain from the sale of its South American properties pushed Northgate Explorations (NGX-T) in…
Ivanhoe raises cash for Mongolian drilling
Encouraged by recent drilling on the Turquoise Hill copper-gold porphyry project in southern Mongolia, Ivanhoe Mine…
Cambior, Hope Bay complete land swap
Hope Bay Gold (HGC-T) and Cambior (CBJ-T) have completed a deal involving the swap of properties in French Guiana a…
Trading Summary (August 17, 2001)
The gold and precious minerals and metals and minerals subindexes were the lone bright spot on the Toronto Stock Ex…