METALS, MINING AND MONEY MARKETS (February 28, 2011)
SPOT PRICES
Volume 97 Number 2 Feb 28 - Mar 6, 2011
NORTH AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES52-week
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TSX SHORT POSITIONS (February 28, 2011)
Short positions outstanding at Feb. 15/11 (with changes from Jan. 31/10).
TSX VENTURE SHORT POSITIONS (February 28, 2011)
Short positions outstanding at Feb. 15/11 (with changes from Jan. 31/10).
DIVIDENDS (February 28, 2011)
Mosaic0.05Aug 19Aug 6
LENDING RATES (February 28, 2011)
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INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (February 28, 2011)
Australia (A$)Aug 24Aug 17Change
EXCHANGE RATES (February 28, 2011)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
BID-ASK – Feb. 14-18, 2011
12-MONTH
Copper Canyon rejects NovaGold bid
Copper Canyon Resources’ (cpy-v) board has unanimously rejected as inadequate a hostile takeover bid launched by joint-venture partner NovaGold Resources (ng-t, ng-x).
Sunridge hits more high-grade copper-gold
Sunridge Gold (sgc-v) has released its second round of drill results in two weeks, with more significant gold-copper-silver hits at its Asmara project in Eritrea.
African Aura’s Nkout tops a billion tonnes of iron ore in Cameroon
A first resource estimate for African Aura Mining’s (aur-v, aaam-l) Nkout iron project in southern Cameroon has more than a billion tonnes.