TSX Venture Exchange Rights & Warrants (March 16, 2009)
Atlas Minerals (AMR. WT. A)– Wt buys sh @ $0.60 to Dec 31/09.
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Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (March 16, 2009)
Featured Fund: BMO precious metals as of 12/31/08 (in weighted order): Kinross Gold, Allied Nevada Gold, Agnico-Eagle Mines, Goldcorp, Red Back Mining, San Gold, Quadra Mining, Franco-Nevada, Lihir Go…
Exchange Rates (March 16, 2009)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Mar. 9 Mar. 6 Mar. 5 Mar. 4 Mar. 3 US$ in C$ 1.3000 1.2863 1.2877 1.2765 1.2938 C$ in US$ 0.7692 0.7774 0.7766 0.7834 0.7729…
Lending Rates (March 16, 2009)
as of 9 a. m. ET. March 10, 2009 (%) Bank of Canada 0.75 Target overnight rate 0.50 Canadian Prime 2.50 U. S. Discount Primary 0.50 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U. S. Prime 3…
International Quotes (March 16, 2009)
Australia (A$) March 10 March 3 Change Bendigo Mining 0.21 0.21 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 4.65 4.93 -0.28 Lion Selection Ltd 0.90 0.80 0.10 Newcrest Mining 30.75 31.53 -0.78…
Dividends (March 16, 2009)
Note: Alcoa will pay $0.9375* on its $3.75* cmltv pr sh on Apr
Rio Tinto Gets US$761M For Jacobs Ranch Coal Mine
Rio Tinto’s (RTP-N, RIO-L) recent US$19-billion cash infusion from Chinese state-owned Aluminum Corp. of China (ACH-N) (Chinalco) hasn’t slowed the pace of the debt-laden major’s asset sales.
Macarthur’s $100M Payday Disappears
VANCOUVER –It seemed too good to be true and it was: Macarthur Minerals( MMS-V, MMSDF-O) fell 45% on news that a $100-million deal for its Lake Giles iron ore deposit in Western Australia fell throug…
Hawk Quits Noront JV On Disappointing Results
Ho-hum exploration results in the “Ring of Fire” in the McFaulds Lake area of northern Ontario have forced Hawk Uranium (HUI-V, HWKPF-O) to bow out of its joint-venture option agreement with Noront Re…
Nagging Court Case Over For Farallon
Farallon Resources (FAN-T, FRLLF-O) is generating positive news despite being a base metal producer in a slumping metals market.
Impact Cuts High-Grade Mexican Silver
VANCOUVER — As Impact Silver (IPT-V, ISVLF-O) announces results of a 54-hole drill campaign at the Capire target on its Mamatla property in Mexico, it says there may be potential for an open-pit mine…
Ventana Gold extends La Mascota zone to 625 metres
When the first set of drill results from Ventana Gold’s (VEN-T) La Bodega gold project came in no one could believe…