Iberian Buys Peruvian Copper Mine
Vancouver — Iberian Minerals (IZN-V, IZNFF-O) recently took two steps towards its goal of becoming a mid-tier base metals producer with the acquisition of a producing copper mine in Peru and the sign…
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Editorial: Northgate in Limbo
The week ended Sept. 22, the 38th trading week of 2007, was punctuated with a body blow to British Columbia’s renascent mining industry. On Sept. 17, a joint federal-provincial environmental panel rec…
TSX Short Positions (October 01, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at Sept. 15/07 (with changes from August 31/07).
TSX Venture Short Positions (October 01, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at Sept. 15/07 (with changes from August 31/07).
North American Stock Exchange Indices (October 01, 2007)
Date Sept. 24 Sept. 21 Sept. 20 Sept. 19 Sept. 18 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 2834.44 2818.24 2800.85 2758.45 2765.56 3372.00 2291.43 TSX Composite 13958.28 13940.07 13838.43 13939.78 14005.40 14646.82…
CNQ Trading (October 01, 2007)
Sept. 18-24, 2007
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (October 01, 2007)
Fund name Sept. 24($) Sept. 17($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 28.94 27.79 1.15 4.1 8.2 2.61 615.8 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 12.71 11.97 0.74 6.2…
International Quotes (October 01, 2007)
Australia (A$) Sept 24 Sept 17 Change Bendigo Mining 0.31 0.32 -0.01 Centamin Egypt 1.32 1.18 0.14 Emperor Mines 0.07 0.07 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 5.25 5.33 -0.08 Lion Selection Ltd…
Exchange Rates (October 01, 2007)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Sweetened Bid Sways Meridian
Denver, Colo. — Following a third boost to its takeover bid for Meridian Gold (MNG-T, MDG-N), Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-N, YAU-L) has finally won the backing of Meridian’s board, turning a hostile bid …
Dividends (October 01, 2007)
Company Div.($) Pay Date Record Date Xstrata 0.40625 Oct 1 Sept 14 Fording Coal 0.60 Oct 15 Sept 28 Hecla Mining 0.875* Oct 1 Sept 14 Yamana 0.01 Oct 12…
Lending Rates (October 01, 2007)
as of 9 a.m. ET, September 25, 2007 (%) Bank of Canada 4.50 Target overnight rate 4.50 Canadian Prime 6.25 U.S. Discount Primary 6.00 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 5.00…