Toronto Stock Exchange – DEC. 16-18
The Dec. 16-18 trading session may have been short, but it was full of surprises. A technical glitch linked to data feeds closed the TSX all day on Wed. Dec. 17 — the same day the Organization of the…
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Tsx Venture Exchange – DEC. 16-18
The TSX Venture composite index slipped another 16.39 points over the Dec. 16-18 trading period, closing at 700.45 points. The three weekdays only included two trading days, however, as the Toronto St…
Lme Warehouse Levels (December 29, 2008)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Dec. 16, 2008 (change from Dec. 9 in brackets):
Exeter Advances Caspiche And Cerro Moro
SITE VISIT Copiapo, Chile — The road from the city of Copiapo to Exeter Resource’s (XRC-V, XRA-x) Caspiche gold-copper project in the Chilean Andes snakes its way through some of…
Northgate More Than Doubles Young-Davidson Gold Resource
Vancouver — Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NXG-x) has been rewarded for its drilling efforts at its Young-Davidson project in Ontario with a new resource estimate that pushes the gold count past 3 millio…
Tsx Venture Short Positions (December 29, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15/08 (with changes from Nov. 30/08).
Exchange Rates (December 29, 2008)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Dec. 15 Dec. 12 Dec. 11 Dec. 10 Dec. 9 US$ in C$ 1.2352 1.2452 1.2183 1.2557 1.2603 C$ in US$ 0.8096 0.8031 0.8208 0.7964 0….
Tsx Short Positions (December 29, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15/08 (with changes from Nov. 30/08).
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (December 29, 2008)
Featured Fund: Altamira precious & Strategic Metals, as of 07/31/08 (in weighted order): Goldcorp, Barrick Gold, Kinross Gold, Agnico-Eagle Mines, Yamana Gold, Franco-Nevada, Newmont Mining, Compa…
Nautilus Delays Seafloor Mine Development
The turmoil in the world markets has prompted Nautilus Minerals (NUS-T, NUS-l) to delay construction of the mining system for its Solwara 1 seafloor copper-gold-zinc-silver massive sulphide deposit, o…
Dividends (December 29, 2008)
Note: Alcoa will pay its quarterly div of US$0.9375 for US$3.75 cmltv pr sh on Jan 1, rec Dec 12. Company Div. Pay Record ($) Date Date Iamgold 0.06* Jan…
Lending Rates (December 29, 2008)
as of 9 a. m. ET. Dec. 19, 2008 (%) Bank of Canada 2.50 Target overnight rate 1.50 Canadian Prime 4.00 U. S. Discount Primary 1.25 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U. S. Prime …