Northern Miner Staff, Author at The Northern Miner

Stock Markets/Investing September 18, 2006

Toronto Stock Exchange September 5-11

The clobbering of the precious metals sector was the big story of the Sept. 5-11 report period, and it was carried out against a backdrop of falling oil prices and a stronger U.S. dollar….

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Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank >Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2006

Precious Metals

Price (US$/oz.)

Change

Gold

$596.00

-33.75

Silver

$11.34

-1.81

Platinu…

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Producer and Dealer Prices (September 18, 2006)

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,375/t….

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Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (September 18, 2006)

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International Quotes (September 18, 2006)

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Lending Rates (September 18, 2006)

Date	Sept. 11	Sept. 8	Sept. 7	Sept. 6	Sept. 5	High	Low
S&P/TSX-Ven Comp	2604.43	2717.82

as of 4 pm ET, Sept. 11, 2006

(%)

Bank of Canada

4.50

Target overnight rate

4.25

Canadian Prime

6.00

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Exchange Rates (September 18, 2006)

CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)…

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TSX Venture Short Positions (September 18, 2006)

Short positions outstanding at August 31, 2006 (with changes from August 15)….

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Western Canadian Coal fires up Wolverine

Vancouver — Western Canadian Coal (WTN-T, WXJXF-O, WTN-L) has brought its second open-pit coal operation, the Wolverine mine in northeastern British Columbia, into production….

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Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (September 18, 2006)

Fund name

Sep 11($)

Sep 1($)

Change($)

Change(%)

YTD(%)

MER*(%)

Assets*(M$)

AGF Pr Mtl

22.32

2…

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Dividends (September 18, 2006)

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London junior picks up Bibiani

London-listed junior Central African Gold (CAN-L) has struck a deal with AngloGold Ashanti (AU-N, AGD-L) to buy the Bibiani gold mine in Ghana, along with the Bibiani North exploration permit….