2010

German fertilizer major offers $434 million for Potash One

Vancouver – A $434-million takeover bid for Potash One (KCL-T) from German fertilizer giant K+S Aktiengesellschaft is evidence that the failure of BHP Billiton’s (BHP-N) US$39-billion takeover bid for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (POT-T, POT-N)…







DIVIDENDS (November 22, 2010)

Note: Vale will pay $0.24* per outstanding common or prf sh on Oct 20. Alcoa will pay a $0.9375* div on it $3.75* cmltv pr stock on Oct 1, rec Sept 10. Franco-Nevada monthly div of 0.025 starting in J…


LENDING RATES (November 22, 2010)

as of 9 a.m. ET. Aug. 23, 2010 (%) Bank of Canada 1.00 Target overnight rate 0.75 Canadian Prime 2.75 U.S. Discount Primary 0.75 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U.S. Prime 3….


INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (November 22, 2010)

Australia (A$) Aug 24 Aug 17 Change Aquila Resources 8.3 8.69 -0.39 Bendigo Mining 0.18 0.18 0.00 Centennial Coal 6.03 6.04 -0.01 Fortescue Res 4.50 4.56 -0.06 Iluka …


EXCHANGE RATES (November 22, 2010)

CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Nov 15 Nov 12 Nov 11 Nov 10 Nov 9 US$ in C$ 1.0065 1.0080 Holiday 1.0017 1.0013 C$ in US$ 0.9935 0.9921 Holiday 0.9983 0.998…


The camp and airstrip at Baffinland Iron Mines' Mary River iron ore project on Baffin Island, Nunavut.

ArcelorMittal offers $433M for Baffinland

VANCOUVER — ArcelorMittal (MT-N) has bested an unsolicited private equity bid for Baffinland Iron Mines (BIM-T) by 38% and has secured the support of Baffinland’s board of directors.


Ventana Gold's La Bodega gold project in the California-Vetas gold mining district of northeastern Colombia.

Ventana produces La Bodega resource, scoping study

VANCOUVER — Two and a half years ago Ventana Gold’s (VEN-T) first hole into the La Bodega gold project in Colombia returned 107 metres grading 7.81 grams gold per tonne. Now, 266 drill holes later, L…


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