TSX Venture Short Positions (January 08, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15, 2006 (with changes from Nov. 30).
News
Marathon Sprints to Production
Marathon PGM (MAR-V, MRPGF-O) plans to begin construction of its open-pit platinum group metals- copper mine near Marathon, Ont., 300 km east of Thunder Bay, by the fourth quarter of this year.
North American Stock Exchange Indices (January 08, 2007)
Date Jan. 2 Jan. 1 Dec. 29 Dec. 28 Dec. 27 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 3007.70 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a TSX Composite 12923.66 n/a 12909.54 12852.59 12718.17 13042.77…
CNQ Trading (January 08, 2007)
Dec. 19-20, 2006
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (January 08, 2007)
Fund name Dec 28($) Dec 20($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 26.50 26.23 0.27 1.0 62.4 2.68 504 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 12.94 12.83 0.11 0.9…
First Uranium Rides Momentum Wave
Vancouver — The widely anticipated Canadian market debut of First Uranium (FIU-T) ended successfully, proving that momentum, for the time being, continues to ride in favour of the radioactive metal.
Lending Rates (January 08, 2007)
as of 4 pm ET, Dec. 29, 2006(%)
International Quotes (January 08, 2007)
Australia (A$) Dec 29 Dec 20 Change Bendigo Mining 0.78 0.78 0.00 Centamin Egypt 0.81 0.77 0.04 Croesus Mining 0.28 0.28 0.00 Emperor Mines 0.17 0.17 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 4.20…
Midway to Take Over Pan-Nevada
Vancouver — Midway Gold (MDW-V, MDWGF-O) looks to boost its Nevada footprint and gold resource through a planned takeover of fellow explorer Pan-Nevada Gold (PNV-V, PNVFF-O).
Dividends (January 08, 2007)
Company Div.($) Pay Date Record Date Iamgold 0.07 Jan 9 Dec 20 Fording CC Tr 0.95 Jan 15 Dec 29 Cameco 0.04 Jan 15 Dec 29 Cleve-Cl 3.25pr 8.125* Jan…
Exchange Rates (January 08, 2007)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Sparton Eyes Uranium in Chinese Coal Ash
Vancouver — Research by Sparton Resources (SRI-V, SPNRF-O) has identified a major source of coal ash in China containing significant amounts of uranium.