Insider Trading (April 25, 2005)

The Ontario Securities Commission reported the following trading transactions in its OSC Bulletin:

– AfriOre (AFO-T) — Edward Meyer, director, sold 141,500 shares at $1.55 to hold 1 million shares.

– Amerigo Res. (ARG-T) — Steven Dean, director and senior officer, sold 500,000 shares at $2.25 to hold 2.05 million shares.

– Anatolia Minerals (ANO-T) — James Davidson, director, sold 150,200 shares at prices ranging from $1.45 to $1.48 to hold 329,800 shares.

– Arctic Star Diamond (ADD-V) — Patrick Power, director and senior officer, sold 35,000 shares at 21 to hold 1.6 million shares.

– Augusta Res. (ARS-V) — Donald Barry, 10% security holder and director, sold 89,400 shares at prices ranging from 90 to $2.55 to hold 2.79 million shares.

– Aur Res. (AUR-T) — Michel Drouin, deemed an insider, exercised an option to buy 20,000 shares at $2.55 and sold 20,000 shares at prices of $7.10 and $7.12 to hold 5,000 shares and 70,000 options; James Gill, director and senior officer, sold 200,000 shares at $7 and $7.07 to hold 1.5 million shares; John Reid, senior officer, exercised options to buy 29,000 shares at prices ranging from $2.11 to $3.80 and sold 29,000 shares at $7 and $7.50 to hold no shares and 132,900 options.

– Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T) — Frank Lang, director, sold 114,599 shares at prices ranging from $1.56 to $1.59 to hold 1.3 million shares.

– Barrick Gold (ABX-T) — Ammar Al-Joundi, senior officer, exercised an option to buy 10,000 shares at $23.60 and sold 10,000 shares at prices ranging from $30.79 to $30.81 to hold no shares and 215,000 options; Tye Burt, senior officer, exercised options to buy 90,000 shares at prices of $23.85 and $28.65 and sold 90,000 shares at prices ranging from $31.40 to $31.70 to hold 1,100 shares and 401,000 options; Patrick Garver, senior officer, exercised options to buy 37,500 shares at prices ranging from $23.85 to $30.88 and sold 37,500 shares at prices ranging from $30.88 to $31.08 to hold no shares and 381,000 options; Gregory Lang, sold 2,679 shares at $24.18 to hold 2,845 shares; James Mavor, senior officer, exercised an option to buy 3,750 shares at $23.60 and sold 7,750 shares at $31.27 and $31.50 to hold no shares and 60,000 options; Jamie Sokalsky, senior officer, exercised options to buy 30,000 shares at $23.60 and sold 30,000 shares at prices ranging from $30.75 to $31.37 to hold 2,000 shares and 530,000 options.

– Bolivar Gold (BGC-T) — Jose Arata, director and senior officer, exercised options to buy 87,500 shares and sold 87,500 shares at prices ranging from $2.50 to $2.55 to hold 484,465 shares and 1.2 million options; Peter Volk, senior officer, exercised an option to buy 20,000 shares at 68 and sold 20,000 shares at prices ranging from $2.46 to $2.48 to hold 500 shares and 643,333 options.

– Cameco (CCO-T) — John Jarrell, senior officer, exercised options to buy 26,400 shares at prices ranging from $9.61 to $24.96 and sold 26,400 shares at $53.50-53.65 to hold 8,799 shares and 72,000 options; Terry Rogers, senior officer, exercised an option to buy 9,000 shares at $11.76 and sold 9,000 shares at prices ranging from $53.50 to $53.84 to hold no shares and 81,000 options.

– Columbia Metals (COL-V) — Carl DiPlacido, senior officer, exercised options to buy 300,000 shares at 10 and sold 290,000 shares at prices ranging from 35 to 40.5 to hold 529,950 shares and 800,000 options.

– Crystallex Int’l (KRY-T) — Kenneth Thomas, senior officer, exercised options to buy 100,000 shares at $1.31 and sold 200,000 shares at $3.98 to hold no shares.

– Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) — Wayne Lenton, director, sold 20,000 shares at $3.20 and $3.21 to hold 40,700 shares; Paul Wright, director and senior officer, exercised an option to buy 150,000 shares at $2.13 and sold 301,500 shares at prices ranging from $3.90 to $3.93 to hold 110,000 shares and 1.4 million options.

– Falconbridge (FL-T) — Robert Burrow, senior officer, exercised options to buy 16,500 shares at prices ranging from $15.67 to $30.60 and sold 19,500 shares at $43.30-43.41 to hold no shares and 14,500 options; Allen Hayward, senior officer, exercised options to buy 16,100 shares at prices ranging from $15.93 to $30.60 and sold 16,100 shares at $43.40 to hold no shares and 39,100 options; Joseph Laezza, senior officer, exercised options to buy 111,200 shares at prices ranging from $15.67 to $43.90 and sold 896,000 shares at $43.11-43.90 to hold 7,797 shares and 60,500 options; Paul Severin, senior officer, exercised options to buy 18,100 shares at prices ranging from $15.93 to $30.60 and sold 17,466 shares at $43.25-44.02 to hold 1,754 shares and 30,200 options; Jeffery Snow, senior officer, exercised options to buy 15,300 shares at prices ranging from $15.67 to $20.14 and sold 15,300 shares at $43.50-44 to hold 716 shares and 47,200 options.

– First Majestic (FR-V) — David W. Tice & Associates, 10% security holder, sold 40,000 shares at $2.27 to hold 250,000 shares.

– FNX Mining (FNX-T) — David Constable, exercised an option to buy 20,000 shares at $5.50 and sold 20,000 shares at $8.24 and $8.25 to hold no shares and no options; Robert Cudney, director, sold 20,000 shares at $8.25 and sold 50,000 shares privately at $1 to hold 1.2 million shares; Donald Ross, director, sold 47,400 shares at prices ranging from $8.15 to $8.40 to hold 257,900 shares.

– Fronteer Development (FRG-T) — David W. Tice & Associates, 10% security holder, sold 130,000 shares at $2.50 and $2.60 to hold 60,000 shares; Mark O’Dea, deemed an insider, exercised options to buy 230,000 shares at 11 and sold 200,000 shares to hold 30,500 shares and 779,000 options; Richard Valenta, senior officer, exercised options to buy 50,000 shares at 70 and sold 50,000 shares to hold no shares and 350,000 options.

– Gentry Res. (GNY-T) — Michael Halvorson, director, sold 33,700 shares at prices ranging from $4 to $4.19 to hold 368,800 shares; George Hawes, director, sold 100,800 shares at $4-4.80 to hold 480,200 shares; Hugh Ross, director and senior officer, sold 125,000 shares at $3.86 to hold 1.8 million shares.

– Goldbrook Ventures (GBK-V) — David Baker, director and senior officer, sold 616,500 shares at prices ranging from 35 to 45 and bought 6,500 shares at 41.5 to hold 491,000 shares and 2.4 million options.

– Gold Reserve (GRZ-T) — Douglas Belanger, director and senior officer, exercised options to buy 64,503 shares at $1 and sold 19,539 shares at $4.54 to hold 723,740 shares and 504,452 options; James Coleman, director, exercised an option to buy 31,500 shares at $1 and sold 15,750 shares at $4.54 to hold 63,084 shares and 180,166 options; Patrick McChesney, director, exercised an option to buy 13,313 shares at $1 and sold 8,627 shares at $4.54 to hold 48,286 shares and 114,072 options; Robert McGuinness, senior officer, exercised an option to buy 19,778 shares at $1 and sold 19,778 shares at $4.54 to hold 194,079 shares and 251,344 options; Rockne Timm, director and senior officer, exercised options to buy 55,333 shares at $1 and sold 18,744 shares at $4.54 to hold 632,552 shares and 594,617 options.

– Grande Cache Coal (GCE-T) — Donald Douglas, director, sold 51,375 shares at prices ranging from $14 to $14.60 to hold 376,749 shares.

– High River Gold (HRG-T) — Driffield Cameron, senior officer, exercised options to buy 57,500 shares at 60 and sold 57,500 shares at $1.60 and $1.67 to hold 67,000 shares and 275,000 options.

– Hornby Bay Exploration (HBE-V) — Lance Tigert, director, sold 65,000 shares at prices of 95 and $1.01 to hold 235,178 shares.

– IMA Exploration (IMR-V) — Joe Grosso, director and senior officer, sold 20,000 shares at prices ranging from $3.86 to $3.92 to hold 1 million shares.

– Imperial Metals (III-T) — Pierre Lebel, director, sold 51,250 shares at $7.45 to hold 166,698 shares; Patrick McAndless, senior officer, exercised options to buy 12,800 shares at 50 and sold 12,800 shares at $7.10 and $7.50 to hold no shares and 1,000 options.

– Inco (N-T) — David Anderson, a deemed insider, exercised an option to buy 8,000 shares at $32.57 and sold 8,000 shares at $39.86 to hold 97 shares and 17,000 options; Edward Bassett, senior officer, exercised an option to buy 4,500 shares at $20.85 and sold 4,500 shares at $43.57 to hold 1,700 shares and 12,500 options; Subhash Bhandari, senior officer, exercised an option to buy 7,500 shares at $20.85 and sold 7,500 shares at prices ranging from $39.90 to $42.86 to hold 2,701 shares and 14,000 options; Alan Chainey, a deemed insider, exercised options to buy 34,000 shares at prices ranging from $15.03 to $34.31 and sold 34,000 shares at prices ranging from $38.69 to $38.81 to hold 79 shares and 12,500 options; Christopher Doyle, deemed an insider, exercised an option to buy 7,500 shares at prices of $20.85 and $36.40 and sold 7,500 shares at $39.86 to hold 11 shares; Farokh Hakimi, senior officer, exercised an option to buy 15,000 shares at $19.24 and sold 15,000 shares at $40 to hold 7,910 shares and 86,000 options; John Jones, senior officer, exercised options to buy 40,000 shares and sold 40,000 shares at $40 and $43.60 to hold 3,620 shares and 86,000 options; Peter Jones, director and senior officer, exercised options to buy 133,000 shares at prices ranging from $11.56 to $34.31 and sold 66,500 shares at $39.68 to hold 53,598 shares and 228,400 options; Gary Kaiway, senior officer, exercised options to buy 11,500 shares at prices of $20.85 and $36.40 and sold 11,727 shares at prices of $39.86 and $48.92 to hold 2,194 shares and 11,500 options; William Kipkie, senior officer, exercised options to buy 23,000 shares at prices ranging from $18.16 to $39.67 and sold 12,000 shares at $40-41.66 to hold 1,553 shares and 42,000 options; Logan Kruger, senior officer, exercised an option to buy 14,000 shares at $36.40 and sold 14,000 shares at prices of $41.47 and $41.49 to hold 10,560 shares and 53,500 options; William Napier, exercised an option to buy 8,500 shares at prices of $18.16 and $34.31 and sold 8,500 shares at $39.50 to hold 2,643 shares and 38,000 options; Raymond Westall, deemed an insider, exercised options to buy 14,500 shares at prices of $18.16 and $20.85 and sold 14,500 shares at prices ranging from $38.88 to $38.98 to hold no shares and 19,500 options.