Articles Tagged "loss"

Silver Wheaton posts quarterly loss

Vancouver-based Silver Wheaton Corp recorded a net loss of $54,2-million in the fourth quarter of 2008, compared with a profit of $24,9-million a year earlier, the firm reported. Peter Barnes, President and CEO of Silver Wheaton, said: Despite a year of significant challenges, including less-than-anticipated silver deliveries from the Luismin mines in Mexico, we have [...]

Silver prices have lost nearly 50%

From the beginning of latest commodity boom since 2003, there have been several instances when the wider swings in silver prices seemed to imitate the fluctuation in copper prices. During the period, silver prices have lost nearly 50% and copper lost 55%. For full sory, click here

Gammon Gold records loss; shares fall

The company said a devaluation in silver price, value adjustments for low-grade ore, among other reasons negatively impacted the quarterly total cash cost per gold equivalent ounce. For full story, click here