Sherritt International Corporation

Fording courts suitors to thwart Sherritt takeover

The Toronto Stock Exchange Composite Index slipped 70.37 points to end the Nov. 6-12 report period at 6,329.27.The TSE’s gold index was up 5.39 points, partly on the back of a US$5.70-gain in the pric…


Anaconda writedown sinks Sherritt

A $29.8-milllion writedown on its investment in troubled Aussie laterite nickel miner Anaconda Nickel sent Sherritt International (S-T) $1.1 million into the red during the three months ended Sept. 30…


Sherritt, Ontario Teachers put Fording on notice

Fording, Canada’s largest producer of export coal, took centre-stage in the Oct. 16-22 report period, becoming the latest takeover target of Sherritt International and the Ontario Teacher’s Pension Pl…


Benchmark lowered again, golds end mixed

Sellers outpaced buyers over the Sept. 18-24 report period, pushing the S&P/TSX Composite Index down 235.91 points. The benchmark finished the week at 6,068.89.The golds swam against the broader marke…


Nickel laterites fail to live up to early promise

The pioneers of Australia’s nickel laterite industry set the bar way too high. Just three years ago, they were the stars of the nickel business, determined to lower the industry cost curve and revolut…


Anaconda Nickel tables debt plan

Australian-based Anaconda Nickel has reached a deal that will see its secured creditors receive US$190 million in cash, or about US25 on the dollar, for the outstanding secured debts of its wholly ow…


Producers rise as broad market blows

The Toronto Stock Exchange composite index began the Aug. 21-27 report period on an upswing and stayed that way until the final day, when it reversed to 6,642.83 for a modest loss of 12.46 points over…


Weaker gold price puts chill in eastern markets

The Toronto Stock Exchange’s Composite Index managed to gain 105.22 points, or 1.6% of its value, to end the Aug. 14-20 report period at 6,655.29 points. The brunt of the work was done during the last…


Golds bounce back, market looks slack

Despite some hundred-point days, the Toronto Stock Exchange moved sideways during the report period July 31-Aug. 6, with the TSX Composite index closing at 6,519.16, up a meagre 7.98 points over the f…


Sherritt enjoys coal-fired quarter

Higher realized nickel prices helped Sherritt International (S-T) to improved second-quarter net earnings of $24.6 million.The profit, which translates into 15 per diluted share, is a marked improvem…


Global market shock hits TSE

The report period July 17-23 saw further steep declines on stock markets worldwide, and the Toronto Stock Exchange was no exception. The TSX Composite index lost 534.58 points, or about 8% of value, a…


Markets go over cliff, headfirst

TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGEWhile there hasn’t yet been a screaming rush to the exits, stock markets saw heavy selling during the report period July 10-16. The Toronto Stock Exchange was no exception, with …


By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. To learn more, click more information

Dear user, please be aware that we use cookies to help users navigate our website content and to help us understand how we can improve the user experience. If you have ideas for how we can improve our services, we’d love to hear from you. Click here to email us. By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. Please see our Privacy & Cookie Usage Policy to learn more.

Close