* The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX .GSPTSE rose 115.73 points, or 0.72 percent, to 16,265.22.
* Leading the index were B2Gold Corp BTO.TO , up 11.5 percent, First Majestic Silver Corp FR.TO , up 6.1 percent, and Finning International Inc FTT.TO , higher by 6.1 percent.
* Lagging shares were Nuvista Energy Ltd NVA.TO , down 13.5 percent, Eldorado Gold Corp ELD.TO , down 8.1 percent, and Ero Copper Corp ERO.TO , lower by 8.1 percent.
* On the TSX 131 issues rose and 103 fell as a 1.3-to-1 ratio favored advancers. There were 30 new highs and 28 new lows, with total volume of 279.0 million shares.
* The most heavily traded shares by volume were B2gold Corp BTO.TO , Enbridge Inc ENB.TO and Barrick Gold Corp ABX.TO .
* The TSX's energy group .SPTTEN fell 0.56 points, or 0.4 percent, while the financials sector .SPTTFS climbed 0.87 points, or 0.3 percent.
* West Texas Intermediate crude futures CLc1 fell 2.42 percent, or $1.3, to $52.33 a barrel. Brent crude LCOc1 fell 2.58 percent, or $1.52, to $57.42 O/R
* The TSX is up 13.6 percent for the year.