International Business News - AUY http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Shares of gold mining companies rose Friday after the price of the metal surged in U.S. trading to a four-month high. Gold for August delivery added $16.40 to $958.40 an ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange, after earlier rising as high as $969.10, the highest since March 19. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080711/sector-snap-gold-mining-company-shares-rising.htm Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:52:54 EDT Shares of gold mining companies closed lower Monday as the price of the metal declined in U.S. trading. Gold for August delivery fell $3.80 to $928.80 an ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080707/closing-glance-gold-mining-companies-close-lower.htm Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:11:23 EDT Shares of gold-mining companies rose Friday as more expensive crude oil and a weakening U.S. dollar lifted the price of the precious metal. The price of gold for August delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose $2 to $906.40 per ounce. In London, gold was recently trading up to $903 per ounce. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080620/sector-snap-gold-miners-gain-on-price-increase.htm Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:19:37 EDT Shares of gold mining companies shot higher Monday as the price of the commodity jumped on record high crude oil prices and a weakening U.S. dollar. Light, sweet crude for July delivery soared to a trading record of $139.89 before retreating to trade up $2.10 at $136.96 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080616/sector-snap-gold-mining-shares-climb.htm Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:26:23 EDT Gold mining shares tumbled Tuesday as the metal's price dropped as the dollar gained against the euro, a possible sign that inflation may not spin out of control. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080610/sector-snap-gold-mining-shares-falling.htm Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:10:39 EDT Gold and silver stocks rose Friday against a backdrop of a declining broader market, propelled by a jump in oil prices and a decline in the value of the U.S. dollar. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080606/sector-snap-gold-silver-stocks-climp.htm Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:13:50 EDT Shares of gold mining companies wavered Monday as the price of the precious metal gained in U.S. and European trading. At the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold rose $5.60 to settle at $892.90 an ounce, after earlier trading as high as $908 an ounce. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080602/sector-snap-gold-mining-shares-waver.htm Mon, 02 Jun 2008 14:12:16 EDT Shares of gold mining companies opened higher Wednesday as the price of the precious metal increased in European trading. Gold traded at $921.70 per troy ounce, up $1.50 in morning trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080521/opening-glance-gold-mining-shares-open-higher.htm Wed, 21 May 2008 10:09:01 EDT Shares of gold-mining companies gained Tuesday after an analyst said the precious metal appeared set for benefit from tight supply and growing demand. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080520/sector-snap-gold-mining-companies-rising.htm Tue, 20 May 2008 14:21:51 EDT Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, May 7, from AP Financial News: CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) _ Pharmaceutical company Durect Corp. said Wednesday its loss narrowed in the first quarter, helped by lower costs and a rise in revenue from research and development partnerships. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/earnings-roundup-durect-arena-pharmaceuticals.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 19:01:45 EDT Yamana Gold Inc. said Wednesday its first-quarter profit more than doubled on higher production and higher prices. For the three months ended March 31, the Toronto-based company's net earnings rose to $63.1 million from $27.4 million in the year-earlier quarter. Yamana did not provide a per-share figure for its net earnings. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/yamana-golds-first-quarter-profit-more-than-doubles.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 17:35:45 EDT Shares of gold-mining companies fell Friday shortly after the opening bell as the U.S. dollar rallied against key rivals and the price of the commodity fell. The dollar rose against the yen in Asia ... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080411/opening-glance-gold-miners-fall.htm Fri, 11 Apr 2008 10:03:13 EDT A weakening U.S. dollar and a strengthening gold price on Wednesday lifted shares of companies that mine the precious metal. In afternoon trading, gold in London rose to $925.20 per troy ounce, up f... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080409/sector-snap-gold-mining-stocks-rise.htm Wed, 09 Apr 2008 13:50:38 EDT Shares of Yamana Gold Inc. fell as Wall Street continued to digest the miner's fourth-quarter results and growth plans. The stock fell 95 cents, or 5.8 percent, to $15.37. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080327/yamana-shares-drop-as-growth-scrutinized.htm Thu, 27 Mar 2008 16:55:01 EDT Among the stock activity stories for Thursday, March 27, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of eBay Inc. rose Thursday after a Banc of America Securities analyst raised his first-quarter estimates for the online auctioneer, saying data implies strong performance during the period. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080327/movers-roundup-ebay-schering-plough.htm Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:08:55 EDT Among the premarket activity stories for Thursday, March 27, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) _ A pair of analysts reduced estimates for Merrill Lynch & Co. Thursday, predicting the investment bank will likely write down at least $6 billion in the first quarter. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080327/premarket-roundup-merrill-lynch-banks.htm Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:25:18 EDT Shares of Yamana Gold Inc. were set to open lower Thursday after an analyst downgraded the stock and the Canadian mining company urged shareholders to reject an investor's tender offer. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080327/ahead-of-the-bell-yamana-gold-may-slide.htm Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:37:44 EDT Shares of some gold producers fell Tuesday afternoon after the Federal Reserve slashed the funds rate by three-quarters of a point to 2.25 percent. In aftermarket trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures fell $7.40 to $966.60. The price is likely falling as the rate cut floods the market with more cash, making stocks cheaper and gold less of a safehaven. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080318/sector-glance-gold-producers.htm Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:06:38 EDT Shares of gold producers rose Friday as the price of the precious metal hit hovered around $1,000 per ounce and an analyst boosted his price targets on several mining companies. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080314/sector-snap-gold-producer-shares-rise.htm Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:22:35 EDT A record-high gold price lifted shares Thursday of companies that mine the precious metal. Gold futures hit $1,000 an ounce for the first time Thursday, pushed past the benchmark by the sinking U.S. dollar and record crude-oil prices. After hitting $1,001 on the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold for April delivery dropped slightly to $999.70 by midmorning Thursday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080313/sector-snap-gold-producers-rising.htm Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:53:26 EDT