DIVIDENDS (February 18, 2008)
Note: Royal Gold will pay $1.93 per sh on 7.25% man conv pr stk on Feb 15, rec Feb 1. Xstrata Canada will pay $0.2863 for pr sh series 3…
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INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (February 18, 2008)
Australia ( A$) Feb 12 Feb 5 Change Bendigo Mining 0.35 0.34 0.01 Centamin Egypt 1.57 1.45 0.12 Emperor Mines 0.06 0.06 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 4.05 4.27 – 0.22 Li…
Evolving Gold asks: where does the Carlin go? (February 18, 2008)
The corporate vision of junior explorer Evolving Gold (EVG-V, EVOGF-O) is hinted at right in its name.
Gryphon Gold awaits new resource for Borealis
“You know the old saying: the best place to find gold is near the head shaft of an old mine,” Tony Ker, president and chief executive of Gryphon Gold (GGN-T, GYPH-O), told a group of investors at a re…
Piedmont takes on Nevada one JV at a time
Piedmont Mining (PIED-O) doesn’t want it all.
U.S. MARKETS FEB 5-11
The U.S. Congress may have passed President George Bush’s US$168-billion economic rescue package of rebates and tax breaks last week, but the announcement did little to ease fears on Wall Street. The …
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (February 18, 2008)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Feb 5, 2008 (change from Jan. 19 in brackets):
Caledonia Mining signs offtake deal with Chinese refiner
Caledonia Mining (CAL-T, CMCL-L) has teamed up with an undisclosed Chinese refiner, signing an offtake agreement for cobalt from its Nama project, in northern Zambia.
Newmont, Fronteer, fast-track Sandman
VANCOUVER — Keen to see some near-term benefit from its recently acquired Nevada mineral assets, Fronteer Development Group (FRG-T, FRG-X) has signed an agreement with Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) t…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE FEB 5-11
The TSX Composite Index managed to bounce back from a mid-week slump that saw it close as low as 12,867.20 to finish the Feb. 5-11 period at 13,258.16. But the index still recorded an overall loss, do…
New Nadina’s RIP kimberlite sparkles
More results from New Nadina Explorations’ (NNA-V, NNADF-O) RIP kimberlite, in the Northwest Territories, is proving that the pipe is anything but dead in terms of diamond potential.
Allied Nevada readies for Hycroft reopening
As Allied Nevada Gold (ANV-T, ANV-N) gets ready to reactivate the Hycroft heap-leach gold mine near Winnemucca, Nev., by the fourth quarter, the company has shifted its drill program into high gear.