TSX SHORT POSITIONS (August 04, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at July 15/08 (with changes from June 30/08).
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CNQ TRADING — July 22-28, 2008
(100s) WEEK 12-MONTH STOCK TICKER VOLUME HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW Avanti Mining AVMI 1970 0.53 0.40 0.45 + 0.05 0.80 0.23 Bison Gold Exp BGEI 1100 0.11 0.10 0.10 0…
CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (August 04, 2008)
Fund name July 28 July 21 Change Change YTD MER* Assets* ($) ($) ($) (%) (%) (%) (M$) AGF Pr Mtl 24.62 26.29 -1.67 -6.4 -13.8 2.60 615.3 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 11.52 12.44 -…
Copper Mountain weighs 2010 reopening of B. C. mine
Restarting a past-producing copper and precious metals mine in southern British Columbia looks more and more likely for Copper Mountain Mining (CUM-V).
Editorial: Kinross’s bid for Aurelian: brilliant or nutty?
By far the biggest story during the week ended July 26, the thirtieth trading week of 2008, was the surprise bid by Kinross Gold for Aurelian Resources and its prized Fruta del Norte gold discovery, part of the junior’s Condor project in…
PEOPLE (August 04, 2008)
Amarc Resources — Paul Mann appointed CFO; Jeffrey Mason has resigned as CFO.
DIVIDENDS (August 04, 2008)
Company Div. Pay Record ($) Date Date Yamana Gold 0.01* Aug 14 July 31 Alcoa 0.17* Aug 25 Aug 8 Amerigo Res 0.065 Sept 5 Aug 22 Arch Coal 0.09* Sept 15 Sept 1 Newmont M…
LENDING RATES (August 04, 2008)
as of 9 a. m. ET, July 20, 2008 (%) Bank of Canada 3.25 Target overnight rate 3.00 Canadian Prime 4.75 U. S. Discount Primary 2.25 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 2.00 U. S. Prime …
EXCHANGE RATES (August 04, 2008)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date July 28 July 25 July 24 July 23 July 22 US$ in C$ 1.0222 1.0164 1.0114 1.0088 1.0085 C$ in US$ 0.9783 0.9839 0.9887 0.9913 …
BID-ASK — JULY 22-28, 2008
12-MONTH STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Absolut Res V 0.80 0.98 0.98 1.30 0.001 Afrasia Minl F V 0.25 0.44 0.25 0.45 0.23 Agau Res V 0.17 0.21 0.19 0.55 0.11 …
Imperial gets Sterling drill results
Vancouver Imperial Metals (III-T) is breathing fresh air into the past-producing Sterling mine, 185 km northwest …
Rio Tinto to expand Corumb iron ore mine in Brazil
Strong iron ore prices and rising demand in South America and the Middle East are behind Rio Tinto’s (RTP-N, RIO-…