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By Jon A. Nones |
June 20, 2008
The company consolidates its regional assets with the purchase of Hecla Mining's Isidora mine and La Camorra mill. The price looks right, but challenges still remain.
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By Jon A. Nones |
May 7, 2008
Just one week after the Venezuelan government effectively blocked two massive gold projects, local workers have halted Hecla Mining's operations in Bolivar State.
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By Jon A. Nones |
January 9, 2007
All it took was a re-election and more political pontificating by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to prompt investors to run for the hills again.
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By Alan Leishman |
October 28, 2006
Copper Fox has a Julian Baring valuation ratio from 80 times down to 20 times the current market valuation. As neighbour to NovaGold's Galore Creek, similar buyout danger may lurk for Copper Fox.
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By Jon A. Nones |
June 13, 2006
News that Venezuela may seek a majority control in mining ventures with changes to its legislation has sent mining shares into turmoil once again. Just more hype or legit this time?
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By Ben Abelson |
February 9, 2006
With the pending listing of a silver ETF, speculation in silver equities has perked up. But with most large-cap silver stocks still trailing their golden brethren, the potential for outsized gains remains. We've outlined a classic options trading strategy designed to capture that gain with minimal risk.