2010


DIVIDENDS (May 24, 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 …



EXCHANGE RATES (May 24, 2010)

CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date May 17 May 14 May 13 May 12 May 11 US$ in C$ 1.0405 1.0344 1.0149 1.0201 1.0195 C$ in US$ 0.9611 0.9667 0.9853 0.9803 0.9809…


INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (May 24, 2010)

Australia (A$) May 18 May 4 Change Aquila Resources 9.09 9.76 -0.67 Bendigo Mining 0.23 0.26 -0.03 Centennial Coal 4.12 4.11 0.01 Fortescue Res 4.06 4.06 0.00 Iluka R…



Barrick Gold regional president for South America, Igor Gonzales (left), reviews plans for earthquake relief with president and CEO Aaron Regent (right) during a visit to the town of Vichuqun, Chile. Barrick, which operates the Zaldivar copper mine in Chile, has pledged $5 million to support reconstruction in the region.

Post-quake Chile seeks more from copper miners

SANTIAGO, CHILE — As dawn broke on Feb. 27, 2010, Chileans were aghast at the destruction wrought by a huge earthquake that had shook most of them from their sleep the night before.From Santiago down the Central Valley, the country’s…


Philippine Metals blazes trail on Luzon

You could say Philippine Metals (PHI-V) has Bre-X Minerals to thank for its good fortune.The chill in mining exploration that swept Southeast Asia in the aftermath of the Bre-X scandal shuttered the offices of many majors active in the…


Diego Hernandez, former president of BHP Billiton's base metals division, has joined Chile's state-owned copper miner Codelco as CEO.

New challenge for Chile’s ‘Copper Man’ (May 24, 2010)

SANTIAGO, CHILE — It was no surprise that they wanted him but few expected him to accept. Especially given the huge paycut he will have to take.On April 20, Chile’s state-owned copper giant Codelco announced that its board of directors had…


Lundin’s Q1 results miss market expectations

Despite coming a long way in a year’s time, Lundin Mining’s (LUN-T) first quarter financial results failed to rally market support.While Lundin earned US$38 million or 7¢ a share in the first quarter — compared to a loss of US$8.6…




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