CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (November 15, 2010)
*as of Sept. 30/10
Volume 96 Number 39 - Nov 15 - 21, 2010
TSX VENTURE SHORT POSITIONS (November 15, 2010)
Short positions outstanding at Oct. 15/10 (with changes from Sept. 30/10).
DIVIDENDS (November 15, 2010)
Note: Vale will pay $0.24* per outstanding common or prf sh on Oct 20. Alcoa will pay a $0.9375* div on it $3.75* cmltv pr stock on Oct 1, rec Sept 10. Franco-Nevada monthly div of 0.025 starting in J…
LENDING RATES (November 15, 2010)
as of 9 a.m. ET. Aug. 23, 2010 (%) Bank of Canada 1.00 Target overnight rate 0.75 Canadian Prime 2.75 U.S. Discount Primary 0.75 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U.S. Prime 3….
INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (November 15, 2010)
Australia (A$) Aug 24 Aug 17 Change Aquila Resources 8.3 8.69 -0.39 Bendigo Mining 0.18 0.18 0.00 Centennial Coal 6.03 6.04 -0.01 Fortescue Res 4.50 4.56 -0.06 Iluka …
EXCHANGE RATES (November 15, 2010)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Nov 8 Nov 5 Nov 4 Nov 3 Nov 2 US$ in C$ 1.0022 1.0015 1.0024 1.0092 1.0099 C$ in US$ 0.9978 0.9985 0.9976 0.9909 0.9902 EXCH…
Avion posts Vindaloo resource
Avion Gold (AVR-V, AVGCF-O) has completed an initial resource estimate for the Vindaloo zone of its recently acquired Hounde gold property, about 250 km southwest of Burkina Faso’s capital, Ouagadougo…
Equinox turns to Saudi Arabia
Equinox Minerals (EQN-T, EQN-A) wants to cement its position as a leading independent pure-play copper producer and it believes its $1.25-billion friendly takeover offer of Citadel Resource Group (CGG…
Barrick updates Chilean, Argentine projects
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has completed nearly 90% of the detailed engineering and procurement work at its Pascua-Lama gold mine project and says it is on track to start production in the first quarter of 2013.The project, straddling the…
Midland posts new assays for Ytterby REE project
A report in The New York Times that China is further restricting exports of rare earth elements (REE) starting from Oct. 19 plays into the hands of juniors exploring for the valuable minerals in Canad…
Bear Creek to raise $113M for Santa Ana
On the back of a positive feasibility study for its proposed 63-millionoz. Santa Ana silver mine project in Peru, Bear Creek Mining (BCM-V) is raising $113 million in a bought deal financing.
Callinan to split royalty, exploration operations
Vancouver — Eighty-three-year-old Callinan Mines (CAA-V) is dividing its royalty and exploration holdings into two entities.