TSX Venture Short Positions (May 28, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at May 15/07 (with changes from May 30/07).
News
Zinifex Gets 95% of Wolfden
Zinifex (ZFEXF-O, ZFX-A) plans to make a compulsory acquisition of the remainder of Wolfden Resources (WLF-T, WLFFF-O), now that 95% of the shares have been tendered.
Teck Cominco Digs Oilsands
Vancouver — Since entering into its first oilsands investment in late 2005, Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) seems to be developing a taste for the petroleum side of the resource industry. The Vancouver…
Statoil Moves Into Oilsands With NAOS Takeover
It’s the hollowing out of Canadian private equity: North American Oil Sands, owned by Paramount Resources (POU-T, PRMRF-O), the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, and a number of energy funds, has agreed…
Toronto Stock Exchange May 15-18
The TSX Composite Index continued its skyward ascent over the holiday-shortened trading period of May 15 to 18. The TSX gained 1.4% and finished 202 points higher at 14,105.
TSX Venture Exchange May 15-18
Falling metal prices conspired to weigh the TSX Venture Index down 35.05 points, ending the holiday-shortened May 15-18 trading period at 3,274.6.
U.S. Markets May 15-21
Stock markets advanced strongly in the United States during the May 15-21 trading period, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rising 1.5%, and the Dow to…
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, May 22, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $663.50 -3.50 Silver $13.07 +0.05 Platinum $1299.00 -24.00 Palladium $374.00 +14.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $24.37 +0.24 Lead $0.98 +0.05 Copper $3.43…
Copper Fox Packs on Pounds, Worth Less
Copper Fox Metals (CUU-V, CPFXF-O) increased its copper and gold resources recently at its Schaft Creek project, in B.C., but watched as its share price fell on news that the molybdenum and silver res…
North American Stock Exchange Indices (May 28, 2007)
Date May 21 May 18 May 17 May 16 May 15 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp Holiday 3279.60 3236.55 3242.97 3272.63 3372.00 2291.43 TSX Composite Holiday 14105.34 14100.71 14025.03 13934.64 14111.49…
CNQ Trading (May 28, 2007)
May 8-14, 2007
Kazakhmys Set to Take Out Eurasia Gold
In a transaction worth about $288 million, London-listed Kazakhmys (KAZ-L, KZMYF-O) has offered to take over Eurasia Gold (EGX-T, EGXDF-O).