Category: Investor’s Corner

TORONTO, Canada: Ubika Research has released a profile report on Quaterra Resources Inc (AMEX: QMM | PowerRating) (TSX VENTURE: QTA | PowerRating) (CVE: QTA) under its weekly series called “Junior Resource Stock of the Week” that identifies high potential junior resource companies.

Goldgroup Mining (TSX:GGA, OTC: GGAZF) certainly stands out from the pack of Mexican focused mining juniors due to its all-star shareholder register, management track record and recent transactions that have confirmed it is a company going places – fast.

MAG Silver (AMEX:MVG) ranks first with a gain of 3.33%; Silvercorp Metals (AMEX:SVM) ranks second with a gain of 0.6%; and Endeavour Silver (AMEX:EXK) ranks third with a gain of 0.6%.

Hecla Mining Company (“Hecla”) (NYSE:HL) will release its 2010 fourth quarter results after market close on Wednesday, February 16, 2011.

Slim announced he will be investing another 10 billion pesos in his mining company, Frisco.

Canadian stocks advanced, heading for a seventh-straight monthly gain, as energy producers rallied after Exxon Mobil Corp.’s profit and Canada’s gross domestic product growth beat forecasts.

(RTTNews) – ECU Silver Mining Inc. (ECU.TO: News ) said it reached an agreement with its lender, IIG Capital LLC, to amend the terms and conditions of its debt facility. The current agreement, which was executed on November 1, 2009, is scheduled to mature on October 31, 2011. The facility would be extended by an additional twenty six months and the new maturity of the facility would be December 31, 2013.

La Cámara Minera indicó que durante 2010 el país produjo 75 toneladas; el sector prevé que en dos años podría llegar al puesto número 10

Whether it was protests in Egypt or a GDP report that was disappointing to some, the market tripped and fell down the stairs in Friday’s session. The Dow was off 166 points, or nearly 1.4%. Meanwhile, the NASDAQ and S&P declined 2.48% and 1.79%, respectively.

CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — Canadian stocks gained Friday, sidestepping the steep selloff that knocked U.S. markets, as commodities and related stocks jumped on worries Egyptian protests could lead to unrest in the region’s main oil-producing nations.