Perseverance pays for Equinox at Lumwana
SITE VISIT Solwezi, Zambia — At Equinox Minerals’ (EQN-T, EQMIF-o) Lumwana copper project in northwestern Zambia, it’s all about scale and perseverance. “This is an earth-moving operation, more than a…
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U. S. MARKETS APRIL 8-14
Those clinging to an intangible optimism about the state of the U. S. economy let go a little during the April 8-14 trading period, which started off with some pessimistic news from the U. S. Federal …
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE APRIL 8-14
The S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index posted a small gain in the second week of April, inching up 1.7 points over the April 8-14 trading session to close at 2,547.66.
BID-ASK — APRIL 8-14, 2008
12-MONTH STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Absolut Res V 0.80 0.98 0.98 1.30 0.001 Affinor Res V 0.16 0.17 0.16 0.25 0.12 Afrasia Minl F V 0.28 0.42 0.28 0.55 0….
CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (April 21, 2008)
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DIVIDENDS (April 21, 2008)
Note: Xstrata will pay its pref sh series 3 div of $0.2862 on June 2, rec May 15. Vale will pay $0.52* on common and pr sh to be paid in two installments on Apr 30 and Oct 31. Alcoa will pay $0.9367* …
LENDING RATES (April 21, 2008)
as of 9 a. m. ET, April 15, 2008 (%) Bank of Canada 3.75 Target overnight rate 3.50 Canadian Prime 5.25 U. S. Discount Primary 2.50 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 2.25 U. S. Prime …
INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (April 21, 2008)
Australia (A$) April 8 April 1 Change Bendigo Mining 0.29 0.29 0.00 Centamin Egypt 1.49 1.48 0.01 Croesus Mining 0.28 0.28 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 4.15 4.03 0.12 Lion Se…
Canadian Gold Hunter on the prowl in Mexico, BC
VANCOUVER–The Caballo Blanco gold project in Veracruz, Mexico, is returning promising results for Canadian Gold Hunter (CGH-V).
Western Uranium counts down lithium spinoff
VANCOUVER — Western Uranium (WUC-V, WURNF-O) anticipates the spin-out of lithium assets at its Kings Valley project in northwestern Nevada will be complete by this June.
Ivanhoe sells Jinshan stake
Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-n) is selling its controlling 42% stake in Jinshan Gold Mines (JIN-T, JINFF-o) to a Chinese gold-mining conglomerate, giving Jinshan powerful new owners with deep pockets and…
Teck Cominco to buy Global Copper
Vancouver — In a deal valued at $425 million, Teck Cominco (TCK. B-T, TCK-n) is buying out Global Copper (GLQ-T, GOCPF-o) to get its hands on the Relincho project — an Andean porphyry-style copper-m…