DIVIDENDS (July 12, 2010)
Note: Vale will pay $0.24* per outstanding common or prf sh on Oct 20. Alcoa will pay a $0.75* div on it $3.75* cmltv pr stock on July 1, rec June 11. Franco-Nevada will start paying a semi-annual div…
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More rare gems at Shore Gold’s Star
It’s not every day that parallels are drawn between the vast plains of central Saskatchewan and the Kingdom of Lesotho, a mountainous, landlocked country in southern Africa. But Shore Gold (SGF-T) say…
LENDING RATES (July 12, 2010)
as of 9 a.m. ET. July 6, 2010 (%) Bank of Canada 0.75 Target overnight rate 0.50 Canadian Prime 2.25 U.S. Discount Primary 0.75 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U.S. Prime 3.2…
Aussie gov’t retreats, waters down RSPT
The past few days have lived up the old adage that a week is a lifetime in politics.
Taseko falls 20% on Prosperity’s environmental review
VANCOUVER — The language in the federal review panel’s environmental assessment on Taseko Mines’ (TKO-T, TGB-N) Prosperity gold-copper project in British Columbia was harsh, and the market reaction e…
CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (July 12, 2010)
Featured Fund: AGF Precious Metals (US$) as of 08/31/09 (in weighted order): Goldcorp, Kinross Gold, Iamgold, Central Fund of Canada, Agnico-Eagle Mines, Inmet Mining, Eldorado Gold, Randgold, Osisko …
INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (July 12, 2010)
Australia (A$) July 6 June 28 Change Aquila Resources 7.75 8.33 -0.58 Bendigo Mining 0.20 0.20 0.00 Centennial Coal 5.89 4.62 1.27 Fortescue Res 4.17 4.75 -0.58 Iluka…
EXCHANGE RATES (July 12, 2010)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date July 5 July 2 July 1 June 30 June 29 US$ in C$ 1.0660 1.0649 Bank Holiday 1.0606 1.0529 C$ in US$ 0.9381 0.9391 Bank Holiday 0…
Avalon’s Nechalacho prefeasibility proves positive
Avalon Rare Metals’ (AVL-T) president Don Bubar is reminding investors and analysts that the $899.7-million price tag to develop Canada’s first primary rare earth element mine — the Nechalacho projec…
Cliffs buys new coal mines in West Virginia
Cliffs Natural Resources’ (CLF-N) US$757 million acquisition this week of INR Energy, a private equity firm wi…
Victory Nickel hits new mineralization at Minago
Vancouver – Victory Nickel (NI-T) has drilled nickel mineralization north of the main deposit at its Minago ni…
Western Lithium holds rare jewel in Kings Valley
Jay Chmelauskas, President of Western Lithium (WLC-V) , saw the writing on the wall over five years ago.Chme…