Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (April 06, 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…
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International Quotes (April 06, 2009)
Australia (A$) March 31 March 24 Change Bendigo Mining 0.25 0.23 0.02 Kingsgate Cons. 5.22 5.00 0.22 Lion Selection Ltd 1.04 0.93 0.11 Newcrest Mining 32.73 33.06 -0.33…
Exchange Rates (April 06, 2009)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Mar. 30 Mar. 27 Mar. 26 Mar. 25 Mar. 24 US$ in C$ 1.2590 1.2392 1.2330 1.2245 1.2262 C$ in US$ 0.7943 0.5070 0.8110 0.8167 0…
Quadra Raising $75M Ahead Of Merger
In a bought-deal agreement with a syndicate of underwriters, Quadra Mining (QUA-T, QADMF-O) will raise $75.3 million that it will use to refinance existing project debt, compensate project contractors…
Guinea’s Erratic Politics Unsettle Miners
Guinea’s new military chief is keeping mining companies in the West African nation on pins and needles after yet another televised threat against a foreign mining firm there.
Bid-Ask — March 24-30, 2009
12-MONTH STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LOW Agau Res V 0.03 0.12 0.05 0.25 0.02 Alder Res V 0.13 0.20 0.12 0.44 0.05 Aldrin Res V 0.09 0.18 0.17 0.49 0.07 Amer…
Peru Set To Weather Downturn: Mines Minister
Peru’s Minister of Energy and Mines, Pedro Sanchez, and a Peruvian delegation visited Toronto in early March to attend and speak at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention.
Amid Power Shifts, Gold Remains A Refuge
At the macro level during the twelfth trading week of the year, all eyes were on the ailing North American auto industry, and the speculation over its shrunken, blown-out future.
People (April 06, 2009)
Coronation Minerals — Bruce Rosenberg appointed a director.
U. S. Markets – March 24-30
U. S. equity markets lost ground during the March 24-30 reporting period: The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 254 points, or 3.3%, at 7,522; the S&P 500 index declined 35 points, or 4.3%, to …
Toronto Stock Exchange – March 24-30
Toronto’s main stock index rose for the third week in a row, bringing some measure of relief to weary investors. The resource-laden S&P/TSX composite index gained 253.17 points or 2.9% during the …
TSX Venture Exchange – March 24-30
As banking woes and automaker bailouts continued to heap uncertainty on the world economy over the March 24-30 reporting period, the S&P/TSX Venture composite index saw another week of small gains…