Articles by Midnight Trader

Takeover Target Western Wind Awarded Supplemental Cash Grant Payment of $4 Mln

Western Wind Energy Corp. (WND.V), which is a takeover target for Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners L.P (BEP-UN.TO) announced its wholly owned subsidiary Windstar Energy, LLC, has been... Read >>

Canada Stocks Finishes With A Dash Back Up To Near Day Highs

Canada's main stock market, the Toronto Stock Exchange, first lost gains that saw it up 40 points around 12240 early in the session. It then recovered from near day lows around 70 points below... Read >>

Northern Gold Enters Into Option Agreement to Acquire Harker-Holloway Gold Property

Northern Gold Mining Inc. (NGM.V) announced that it has entered into a definitive option agreement with various property interest holders including Tiger Gold Exploration Corporation... Read >>

Market Chatter: Harper Confidante Highlights CNOOC-Nexen Concerns; Nexen Set To Close Up Nearly 5%

A Canadian cabinet figure known to have reservations about CNOOC Ltd's bid to buy Nexen Inc (NXY.TO) on Friday underscored Prime Minister Stephen Harper's concerns about takeover bids by... Read >>

Crosshair Announces Termination Of Purchase and Sale Agreement with Strathmore Minerals

Crosshair Energy Corporation (CXX.TO) has terminated the Purchase and Sale Agreement dated October 29, 2010, between the company and Strathmore Resources (US) Ltd. and Strathmore Minerals Corp.... Read >>

Majority of Market Players Expect Near-Term Rise in Gold Prices: Report

A vast majority of survey participants in the weekly Kitco News gold survey see higher prices for the yellow metal, based on the likelihood that the debate over the "fiscal cliff" in... Read >>

UPDATE: Richmont Mines Down 25%, Earlier Fell To 52-Week Low; Closes Quebec Gold Mine

Shares of Richmont Mines ( RIC ) are down 24.6% at $2.88 after earlier setting a new 52-week low of $2.78 after the company announced the immediate closure of Francoeur Mine and the suspension... Read >>

International Frontier Resources Reports Q3 Net Loss; Shares Up 7%

International Frontier Resources Corporation (IFR.V) today reported results for the period ending September 30, 2012, recording a loss of $136,755 ($0.002 per share) versus a loss of $29,550... Read >>

Monument Mining Announces Results of Court Case

Monument Mining Limited (MMY.V) announced that the Supreme Court of British Columbia has found that a series of letters written by the defendant law firm Balendran Chong & Bodi, a... Read >>

UPDATE: Duke Energy Reaches Deal with NC Utilities Commission; CEO to Retire - Shares Pop 2%

Duke Energy ( DUK ) is up 1.9% to $63.57 after it filed a settlement agreement with the North Carolina Utilities Commission. In order to reach the agreement, DUK had to agree to... Read >>