Rare Earth Metals: On The Cusp Of A Rally?
While the surge in high-technology and green technology applications for rare earths seemingly indicates good times ahead for miners and explorers of these metals, an Australian analyst suggests a dos…
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Severstal Improves High River Offer
High River Gold Mines’ (HRG-T, HRIVF-O) largest shareholder, Russian steelmaker Severstal, is sweetening its bid for the gold producer.
North American Stock Exchange Indices (June 22, 2009)
52-week Date June 15 June 12 June 11 June 10 June 9 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1131.82 1137.99 1133.16 1107.96 1141.74 2649.69 678.62 TSX Composite 10394.78 10644.96 10714.11 10547.86 10547.86…
Uranium Poised For Rebound As Demand Outstrips Supply
VANCOUVER– A symposium on the state of the uranium market and how to profit from it drew a good crowd away from the Vancouver sunshine on June 3 and presenting speakers made it worth the crowd’s whil…
TSX Venture Short Positions (June 22, 2009)
Short positions outstanding at May 31/09 (with changes from May 15/09).
TSX Short Positions (June 22, 2009)
Short positions outstanding at May 31/09 (with changes from May 15/09).
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (June 22, 2009)
Featured Fund: CIBC precious metals as of 01/31/09 (in weighted order): Kinross Gold, Agnico-Eagle Mines, Goldcorp, Barrick Gold, Randgold Resources, Yamana Gold, Newmont Mining, Compania Minas Buenav…
Exchange Rates (June 22, 2009)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date June 15 June 12 June 11 June 10 June 9 US$ in C$ 1.1341 1.1177 1.0982 1.1101 1.1041 C$ in US$ 0.8818 0.8947 0.9106 0.9008 0….
Dividends (June 22, 2009)
Note: Vale will pay $0.4795 for common and preferred class A shares on Oct 30. Anglo American has suspended its dividend which totals $0.44* for the year. Teck Cominco and Harry Winston Diamond have a…
Lending Rates (June 22, 2009)
as of 9 a. m. ET. June 16, 2009 (%) Bank of Canada 0.50 Target overnight rate 0.25 Canadian Prime 2.25 U. S. Discount Primary 0.50 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U. S. Prime …
International Quotes (June 22, 2009)
Australia (A$) June 16 June 9 Change Aquila Resources 5.28 5.07 0.21 Bendigo Mining 0.26 0.28 -0.02 Centennial Coal 2.70 2.72 -0.02 Fortescue Res 3.66 3.27 0.39 Iluka…
Silvercorp Makes Play For Klondex
The largest silver miner in China, Silvercorp Metals (SVM-T, SVM-X), is turning its attention westward with an unsolicited all-share takeover bid for Klondex Mines (KDX-T, KLNDF-O), owner of the advan…