TSX Short Positions (November 23, 2009)
Short positions outstanding at Oct. 31/09 (with changes from Oct. 15/09).
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Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (November 23, 2009)
*as of Sept. 30/09
Lending Rates (November 23, 2009)
as of 9 a. m. ET. Nov. 10, 2009 (%) 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 …
Dividends (November 23, 2009)
Note:Vale will pay $0.4795 for common and prf class A shares on Oct 30. Alcoa will pay US93.75 cents per share on its US$3.75 cmltv prf stk payable Jan 1, record close Dec 11. Freeport McMoRan Copper …
Exchange Rates (November 23, 2009)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Nov. 16 Nov. 13 Nov. 12 Nov. 11 Nov. 10 US$ in C$ 1.0460 1.0508 1.0519 Holiday 1.0518 C$ in US$ 0.9560 0.9517 0.9507 Holiday …
International Quotes (November 23, 2009)
Australia (A$) Nov. 10 Nov. 3 Change Aquila Resources 8.02 7.33 0.69 Bendigo Mining 0.24 0.22 0.02 Centennial Coal 3.36 3.22 0.14 Fortescue Res 3.90 3.72 0.18 Iluka R…
Uncertainty Reigns Over Ecuadorian Royalty Regime
VANCOUVER — Despite signs that a tentative heartbeat is returning to Ecuador’s mining industry, questions still loom over how onerous Ecuador’s royalty regime will be on future producers.Ever since the Ecuadorian government shut down mineral…
Is HudBay’s Fenix An Albatross?
MONTERREY, MEXICO — Canadian miner HudBay Minerals (HBM-T, HBMFF-O) picked a challenge when it chose to go international last year, taking on one of Central America’s most testing community conflicts at the Fenix nickel project in…
Castle Gold Seeks Out New Targets At La Fortuna
A second set of assay results from surface mapping and sampling at Castle Gold’s (CSG-V, CSGLF-O) 100%-owned La Fortuna concession in Mexico’s northwestern Durango state have returned up to 39 grams gold per tonne and up to 1,500 grams silver…
La Mancha Tops 2M Oz. Inferred Gold At Hassai
VANCOUVER — La Mancha Resources (LMA-T, LACHF-O) has added more than 1 million oz. of inferred gold to the resource at its 40%-owned Hassai mine in Sudan.La Mancha, the operator of the mine, has been outlining volcanogenic massive sulphide…
Advanced Explorations’ Tuktu Averages 34% Iron
Nunavut is proving to be fertile ground for Toronto-based junior Advanced Explorations (AXI-V, ADEXF-O).Not only does the company’s flagship Roche Bay project on the east coast of the Melville peninsula have an inferred resource of 357…
Kinross To Restart Fruta Del Norte Drilling
VANCOUVER–With newly minted mining regulations in place, Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) says the Ecuadorian Ministry of Non-Renewable Natural Resources has given it the green light to jump-start exploration activity at its Fruta del Norte gold…