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Teck Cominco and the Big Payout
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia — Executives of Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) virtually sat on the doorstep of Rudi Gomez’s suburban residence in Adelaide to ensure a deal would be struck with this eng…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (August 27, 2007)
Fund name Aug.20($) Aug. 13($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 24.75 27.80 -3.05 -11.0 -7.5 2.61 615.8 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 10.71 12.05 -1.34 -11.1 -17.4…
Century wins latest court decision in Shahuindo battle (August 27, 2007)
There was little surprise for Sulliden Exploration (SUE-T, EXSDF-O) in the latest ruling by a Lima court concerning a dispute over the Shahuindo gold-silver property in Peru.
TVI Suffers From ‘Spreadsheet Errors’
TVI Pacific (TVI-T) says investors shouldn’t rely on its financial information from 2005, 2006 or the first quarter of 2007.
North American Stock Exchange Indices (August 27, 2007)
Date Aug. 20 Aug. 17 Aug. 16 Aug. 15 Aug. 14 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 2784.60 2885.88 2883.83 2934.22 3030.63 3372.00 2291.43 TSX Composite 13427.45 13466.28 13478.01 13758.19 13560.57 14646.82…
CNQ Trading — Aug 14-20, 2007
STOCK TICKER VOLUME HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW Bison Gold Exp BGEI 70 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.00 0.60 0.10 CDG Invest CDGI 412 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.065 0.01…
Earthquake claims 540 in Peru
As rescuers continue to recover bodies from the rubble after a devastating earthquake struck Peru in mid-August, Pan American Silver (PAA-T, PAAS-Q) temporarily suspended its underground operations un…
East Asia Puts Indonesian Portfolio Together
Indonesia has had an up-and-down experience with junior exploration companies, having hosted staking rushes first by a mass of Australian juniors, then, infamously, by Canadians in the mid-1990s. And …
Mongolian ruling thumps Khan, Western Prospector (August 27, 2007)
Vancouver — An abrupt ruling by the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Authority of Mongolia deeming certain exploration licences held by Khan Resources (KRI-T, KHRIF-O) and Western Prospector Group (WN…
International Quotes (August 27, 2007)
Australia (A$) Aug 13 Aug 6 Change Bendigo Mining 0.32 0.32 0.00 Centamin Egypt 1.25 1.25 0.00 Emperor Mines 0.10 0.12 -0.02 Kingsgate Cons. 5.00 4.75 0.25 Lion Selection Ltd…
Exchange Rates (August 27, 2007)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Aug. 20 Aug. 17 Aug. 16 Aug. 15 Aug. 14 US$ in C$ 1.0541 1.0614 1.0753 1.0778 1.0535 C$ in US$ 0.9495…