TSX VENTURE SHORT POSITIONS (May 31, 2010)
Short positions outstanding at May 15/10 (with changes from Apr. 30/10).
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DIVIDENDS (May 31, 2010)
Note: Vale will pay $0.24* per outstanding common or prf sh on Oct 20/10. Alcoa will pay a $0.75* div on it $3.75* cmltv pr stock on July 1, rec June 11. Franco-Nevada will start paying a semi-annual …
LENDING RATES (May 31, 2010)
as of 9 a.m. ET. May 25, 2010 (%) Bank of Canada 0.50 Target overnight rate 0.25 Canadian Prime 2.25 U.S. Discount Primary 0.50 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U.S. Prime 3.2…
EXCHANGE RATES (May 31, 2010)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date May 24 May 21 May 20 May 19 May 18 US$ in C$ Holiday 1.0570 1.0659 1.0515 1.0330 C$ in US$ Holiday 0.9461 0.9382 0.9510 0.96…
INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (May 31, 2010)
Australia (A$) May 25 May 18 Change Aquila Resources 8.17 9.09 -0.92 Bendigo Mining 0.21 0.23 -0.02 Centennial Coal 3.58 4.12 -0.54 Fortescue Res 3.44 4.06 -0.62 Iluk…
Aurizon options Fayolle from Typhoon in Quebec
Gold producer Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X) is teaming up with Typhoon Exploration (TYP-V) in a joint-venture to explore Typhoon’s 100%-owned Fayolle gold project, 10 km north of Aurizon’s Joanna proje…
Riverstone releases first Nami results (May 31, 2010)
VANCOUVER — Riverstone Resources (RVS-V) had already defined four gold deposits at its Karma project in Burkina Faso and was starting to move those ounces towards production when local artisanal mine…
Copper Mountain closes $34.5M financing
Copper Mountain Mining (CUM-T) has raised $34.5 million that it will use to pay its 75% share of working capital for its copper porphyry project in southeastern B.C.
Scorpio drills Nuestra Senora
Scorpio Mining (SMP-T) is off to a good start with its 20,000-metre drill program at the Nuestra Senora mine, 10 km east of Cosala, in Sinaloa state, Mexico.
More hurdles for First Quantum in DRC
Vancouver – The situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo has gone from bad to worse for First Quantum (FM…
Blue Note sounds off on Gold Hawk
Blue Note Mining (BNT-V) is ramping up the war of words against Gold Hawk Resources (GHK-V).Montreal-based B…
Gammon Gold takes strategic stake in Golden Queen Mining
Gammon Gold (GAM-T, GRS-N) is dishing out $8 million for a 5.3% stake in Golden Queen Mining (GQM-T), a junior…