INSIDER TRADING — Wheaton River officers buy and sell

Three senior officers of Wheaton River Minerals (TSE) bought and sold shares in May.

According to the Ontario Securities Commission’s OSC Bulletin, senior officer Visco Jutronich exercised 151,000 options at 55 cents and sold 20,000 shares at $3.15 to hold 238,400 shares.

Kerry Knoll, senior officer and director, bought 4,800 shares at $3.05-3.10 and sold 9,000 shares at $3.25-3.10 to hold 125,700 shares.

Ian McDonald, senior officer and director, bought 5,000 shares at $3.05 and sold 2,000 shares at $3.35 to hold 199,400 shares.

Other transactions in April and May include:

Adrian Resources (VSE) — David Mallo, senior officer, sold 6,000 shares at $4.30 to hold 68,000 shares.

Arimetco International (TSE) — Harold Shipes, director and senior officer, sold 70,000 shares at $1.65-1.70 to hold 5.4 million shares. Consolidated Ramrod Gold (TSE) — John Stypula, director, sold 38,000 shares at $7.50-8 to hold 445,070 shares.

Dia Met Minerals (TSE) — David Mackenzie, director, bought 20,000 shares at $27.50-28.50 to hold 2.7 million shares indirectly.

Golden Rule Resources (TSE) — Glen Harper, director and senior officer, sold 25,000 shares at $3.50-3.60 to hold 1.2 million shares.

Minefinders (VSE) — Marc Henderson, director and senior officer, sold 40,400 shares at $4.12-4.40 to hold 234,100 shares.

Northfield Minerals (TSE) — Paul Ankcorn, senior officer, sold 5,000 shares at 96 cents-$1, to hold 51,000 shares. Thomas Larsen, director and senior officer, bought 76,000 shares at 93 cents-$1.05 and sold 54,000 shares at 93 cents-$1.01 to hold 378,431 shares. Francis Sauve, director and senior officer, sold 15,000 shares at 95-96 cents to hold 851,600 shares. Prime Equities International (VSE) — Murray Pezim, chairman, bought 76,400 shares at $2.50-3.80 to hold 575,778 shares.

Southern Africa Minerals (ASE) — James Fairbairn, senior officer, was granted 27,000 options at $2.05, to hold 131,206 options. Wayne O’Connor, senior officer and director, was granted 30,000 options at $2.05 to hold 249,416 options. David Jones, senior officer and director, was granted 200,000 options at $2.05 to hold 200,000 options.

Trillion Resources (TSE) — Ronald Netolitzky, director, sold 50,000 shares at $4.70 to hold 1.1 million shares.