Articles Tagged "canadian junior"

Gold Juniors: What Do They Have Going For Them?

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News What gives with junior gold miners? Many say we haven’t seen anything yet, and that some juniors are set to outpace the pack. But how could that be true? The fact of the matter is that global gold output has been dwindling by nearly 5 per cent [...]

Bernanke Stalls Gold Bulls

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Its a clear sign. Money is coming back into the resource sector as investors around the world are beginning to recognise the exceptional values in the context of a longer term outlook. And companies that are generating shareholder value by advancing their projects will continue to be [...]

Sitting On A Gold Mine

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News It is a small Quebec town and it has great potential. In a $1 billion project, the streets of Malartic will soon be ripped asunder and residents relocated to get at one of the largest gold deposits in North America discovered under the town. The streets of [...]

Medium To Long Term Confidence

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News There are some strong headwinds, but bankers and investment houses are still bullish on the yellow metal. Gold is consolidating and prices may decline further in the near term before heading higher, analysts state. ScotiaMocatta insists the “big picture remains supportive for gold. Although gold is facing [...]

Bargain Hunters Close In

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Bargain hunting drove gold futures into a rally on Thursday, helped by unusual events across the globe – Chinese comments about the metal and expectations that a low interest-rate environment will eventually lead to inflation. August gold rose 5.10 to $939.50 an ounce on the Comex division [...]

Junior Miners Shine Strong

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News There is some serious flirting going on. Gold futures which have been on a see-saw ride in recent months, unsure whether to make the leap over the $1,000 an ounce hurdle or stay put a while, is flirting like crazy – with the $1,000 figure, that is. [...]

Mining Into Juniors For A New High

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Gold prices edged lower in Europe on Friday as a stronger U.S. dollar dented interest in the precious metal as a currency hedge, and oil prices eased. Most commodities priced in dollars have lost value as the U.S. currency firmed, as they become more expensive for holders of [...]

Gold Price Approaches Key $1,000 Level

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Gold prices inched up on Monday in Tokyo, as the dollar weakened, prompting investors to buy back gold after it lost 2 per cent late last week, when optimism about the economy reduced bullion’s safe-haven appeal. Gold stocks have had their heads lopped off, many with 70 [...]

Gold Maintains Value In Tough Times

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Gold dropped in Asia on Wednesday, as a rally in the dollar continued for a third day, reducing the appeal of the precious metal as an alternative investment. “The dollar’s rebound has kept gold from gaining further,” Shuji Sugata, research manager at Mitsubishi Corp. Futures & Securities [...]

(EDITORIAL)Gold majors go shopping: who’s next?

Seeking Alpha(Editorial) reports that the gold majors aren’t dumb, they have cash and are going shopping.  On Thursday, Goldcorp (NYSE: GG) announced that it is planning to buy Canadian junior, Gold Eagle Mines [TSX: GEA] for $1.5 billion.  Last week Kinross Gold Corp [TSX:K] made a friendly $1.2 billion all-stock offer for Aurelian Resources Inc. [TSX: AUR] [...]