For the last couple of years, we've heard promises from gold mining analysts that gold mining stocks would explode in price, leaving the price of gold behind in the dirt, no pun intended.

Some gold miner stocks may have been impacted by Wednesday's market disruption reportedly caused by computer-driven algorithmic trading programs.

A company's own top management tend to have the best inside view into the business, so when company officers make major buys, investors are wise to take notice.

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Aug 01, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Everton Resources Inc. ("Everton") (CVE:CA:EVR) (otcqx:EVRRF)(frankfurt:ERV) has granted options to purchase up to 2500000 common shares of the Company to Officers, Directors, and ...

This Editor's Choice piece discusses two cheap, cash-rich companies. NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Gold prices fell Wednesday after the Federal Reserve's latest monetary-policy announcement revealed no plans to stimulate the economy.

By Jon Cook. TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index slid on Wednesday, led by mining and financial shares, as a slew of weak manufacturing reports raised global growth fears, but hopes of further stimulus measures from the U.S.

Buenaventura Profit Misses Estimates on Metals Slide. By Alex Emery - 2012-07-31T23:24:52Z. Cia. de Minas Buenaventura SA, Peru's biggest precious-metals producer, said second-quarter profit declined 23 percent on falling metals prices and rising costs ...

TSX Ends Lower On Doubts Over Stimulus - Canadian Commentary. (RTTNews.com) - Canadian stocks ended in the red for a second straight day Tuesday, led mostly by resources issues, ahead of the much anticipated European Central Bank and the U.S.

LIMA, Peru--Peruvian President Ollanta Humala is redoubling efforts to end the large number of social conflicts afflicting the key mining sector, but his latest measure--a cabinet shake-up--isn't being viewed as the answer.

Sector Performance Consumers And Wall Street Put Most Things On Hold. By: Rich Bieglmeier. Once again, Euro fears are making the rounds and pushing stocks into the red.