Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (February 22, 2010)
*as of Dec. 31/09
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North American Stock Exchange Indices (February 22, 2010)
52-week Date Feb. 15 Feb. 12 Feb. 11 Feb. 10 Feb. 9 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1498.75 1498.75 1492.67 1476.78 1474.53 1628.72 809.03 TSX Composite 11469.81 11469.81 11435.49 11286.33 11274.24…
TSX Short Positions (February 22, 2010)
Short positions outstanding at Jan. 31/10 (with changes from Jan. 15/10).
TSX Venture Short Positions (February 22, 2010)
Short positions outstanding at Jan. 31/10 (with changes from Jan. 15/10).
Dividends (February 22, 2010)
Note:Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold will pay $0.60* div with the first payment of $0.15* paid on Feb. 1, 2010.Cameco is increasing its annual div to 28 cents per sahre from 26 cents. Alcoa pays qr…
Lending Rates (February 22, 2010)
as of 9 a.m. ET. Feb. 16, 2009 (%) Bank of Canada 0.50 Target overnight rate 0.25 Canadian Prime 2.25 U.S. Discount Primary 0.50 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U.S. Prime 3….
Exchange Rates (February 22, 2010)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Feb. 15 Feb. 12 Feb. 11 Feb. 10 Feb. 9 US$ in C$ 1.0480 1.0531 1.0523 1.0671 1.0690 C$ in US$ 0.9542 0.9496 0.9503 0.9371 0….
International Quotes (February 22, 2010)
Australia (A$) Feb. 16 Feb. 09 Change Aquila Resources 9.53 7.98 1.55 Bendigo Mining 0.24 0.23 0.01 Centennial Coal 3.64 3.47 0.17 Fortescue Res 5.01 4.61 0.40 Iluka …
Gleichen Boosts Morelos Stake, Readies Project For Drilling
Gleichen Resources (GRL-V) likes what it sees at the Morelos gold project in Mexico’s Guerrero state, and is set to take it all for itself.
Wesdome Beats Production Forecast
Wesdome Gold Mines’ (WDO-T) gold production was 28% higher than expected in 2009 after grades at its Eagle River mine near Wawa, Ont., exceeded expectations.
Zimbabwe And The Appetite For Risk
Six to nine months ago when Ian Saunders tried to get a meeting with the investment community in Toronto or Vancouver about his company’s gold mine in Zimbabwe, no one wanted to talk to him.”You’d say you’ve got assets in Zimbabwe and it…
A Glance At Equinox’s Lumwana Mine
Equinox Minerals (EQN-T, EQN-A) has secured a US$400-million corporate loan facility from four commercial banks to pay its outstanding debt for its large scale Lumwana copper mine in Zambia’s North West province.The funding is expected to be…