Pershing Gold Corporation explores for, develops, and mines gold and precious metals in Nevada. It focuses on the exploration of the Relief Canyon properties covering an area of approximately 29,000 acres located in Pershing County in northwestern Nevada. The Relief Canyon properties include approximately 1,056 owned unpatented mining claims, 120 owned millsite claims, 143 leased unpatented mining claims, and 4,127 acres of leased and 3,739 acres of subleased private lands. The company was formerly known as Sagebrush Gold Ltd. and changed its name to Pershing Gold Corporation in February 2012. Pershing Gold Corporation is based in Lakewood, Colorado.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Gold
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
Phone720-974-7254
Debt
Current Ratio1.66
Quick Ratio1.27
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Price / Cash Flow25.17
Price / Book1.69
Profitability
Net IncomeN/A
Net MarginsN/A
Return on AssetsN/A
Miscellaneous
Employees19
OptionableOptionable
Pershing Gold (TSE:PGLC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pershing Gold's stock symbol?
Pershing Gold trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "PGLC."
Has Pershing Gold been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about PGLC stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Pershing Gold earned a media sentiment score of -1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Pershing Gold's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Pershing Gold include Abcourt Mines (ABI), Aben Resources (ABNAF), Aben Resources (ABN), Acacia Mining (ACA), Advance Gold (AAX), African Gold Group (AGG), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Alacer Gold (ASR), ALACERGOLD/IDR UNRESTR (AQG), Alamos Gold (AGI), Alchemy Resources (ALY), Alexandria Minerals (AZX), Alio Gold (ALO), Alio Gold (ALO) and Alliance Resources (AGS).
Who are Pershing Gold's key executives?
Pershing Gold's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Stephen D. Alfers, CEO, Pres & Exec. Chairman (Age 73)
- Mr. Eric Alexander, VP of Fin., Controller & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 53)
- Mr. Timothy Mark Janke, Chief Operating Officer (Age 67)
- Mr. Jack Perkins, VP of Investor Relations
- Mr. Bob Casaceli, Sr. Geologist
How do I buy shares of Pershing Gold?
Shares of PGLC and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.
What is Pershing Gold's stock price today?
One share of PGLC stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$1.53.
What is Pershing Gold's official website?
How can I contact Pershing Gold?
The company can be reached via phone at 720-974-7254.
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