Dividends (March 15, 2010)
Note: Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold will pay $0.60* div with the first payment of $0.15* paid on Feb. 1, 2010.Cameco is increasing its annual div to 28 cents per sahre from 26 cents. Alcoa pays q…
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Lending Rates (March 15, 2010)
as of 9 a.m. ET. March 9, 2010 (%) Bank of Canada 0.50 Target overnight rate 0.25 Canadian Prime 2.25 U.S. Discount Primary 0.50 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U.S. Prime 3….
Exchange Rates (March 15, 2010)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Mar. 8 Mar. 5 Mar. 4 Mar. 3 Mar. 2 US$ in C$ 1.0286 1.0286 1.0309 1.0287 1.0326 C$ in US$ 0.9722 0.9722 0.9700 0.9721 0.9684…
International Quotes (March 15, 2010)
Australia (A$) Mar 09 Mar 03 Change Aquila Resources 10.7 9.82 0.88 Bendigo Mining 0.24 0.22 0.02 Centennial Coal 3.93 3.71 0.22 Fortescue Res 4.84 4.70 0.14 Iluka Re…
Red Back’s Tasiast Gold Reserves Grow 64% To 5M Oz.
Red Back Mining (RBI-T) has bumped up its reserves by 64% at its Tasiast gold project in Mauritania.
Hardrock Resource Proves Positive For Premier
After a year of aggressive drilling, Premier Gold Mines (PG-T) has come out with a solid initial resource estimate on its Hardrock gold project near Geraldton, Ont.
HudBay Hits Gold And Copper At Lalor
VANCOUVER — The latest drill results from the Copper-Gold and Gold zones at HudBay Minerals’ (HBM-T) Lalor project in northern Manitoba continue to add to its allure. The wholly-owned property is hom…
Peru’s Mining Growth And Pains
LIMA, PERU — While much of the rest of the world struggles to put last year’s economic slowdown behind it, Peru has been surging ahead with almost Chinese-levels of growth.
Trelawney Jumps On Golden Hole At Chester
VANCOUVER — A 107-metre intercept grading 8.2 grams gold per tonne from the historic Chester mine project in Ontario has almost doubled Trelawney Mining and Exploration’s (TRR-V) share price.
Hathor, Fission Light Up The Athabasca Basin
VANCOUVER — Two junior uranium explorers with side-by-side projects in northern Saskatchewan — Hathor Exploration( HAT-V)and Fission Energy (FIS-V) –are drilling as quickly as possible before sprin…
Strateco Positive About Uranium
An updated scoping study for Strateco Resources’ (RSC-T, SRSIF-O) Matoush uranium project in Quebec’s Otish mountains shows stronger economics, lower costs and higher production, but the US$75 per lb….
San Anton Sketches Out Mine Plan For Cerro Del Gallo
VANCOUVER — San Anton Resource (SNN-T) has a scoping study in hand for the Cerro Del Gallo gold-silver- copper deposit in central Mexico that outlines a mine plan for the large, low-grade, open-pitta…