Hot nickel triggers Lundin’s Rio Narcea offer
Vancouver — Aiming to add nickel to its metal production mix Lundin Mining (LUN-T, LMC-X) is snapping up Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T, RNO-X) and its mainly European operations in a friendly all-cash…
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Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (April 16, 2007)
Fund name Apr.9($) Apr.2($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 29.41 28.38 1.03 3.6 9.9 2.63 556 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 13.56 13.14 0.42 3.2 4.6 2.67…
International Quotes (April 16, 2007)
Australia (A$) Apr 9 Apr 2 Change Bendigo Mining 0.41 0.38 0.03 Centamin Egypt 1.00 1.02 -0.02 Emperor Mines 0.12 0.12 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 4.80 4.71 0.09 Lion Selection Gp…
Suppliers News (April 16, 2007)
Tyhee gets own lab
Gold Reserve does the job in Venezuela
Having recently attained the environmental permit for its Brisas copper-gold project in Venezuela, Gold Reserve (GRZ-T, GRZ-X) has reminded the world that mining projects operated by foreign companies…
FNX reserves up along with earnings (April 16, 2007)
Year-end reserve estimates at FNX Mining (FNX-T, FNXMF-O) show the company replaced its reserves at the operating McCreedy West nickel mine near Sudbury, Ont., and it has also published its first rese…
Quadra eyeing moly production in Greenland
Vancouver — Eyeing molybdenum production in Greenland, Quadra Mining (QUA-T, QADMF-O) is launching a $34-million takeover bid for International Molybdenum (IMY-L), after securing the backing of the E…
The Gold Survey: whence it came, where it went
Commentary The genesis of the annual Gold Survey was the turbulent market conditions of 1967. Central Banks sought to contain the gold price at US$35 per troy ounce (where U.S….
Nickel juniors shine in buoyant market
While the fourteenth week of 2007 was shortened to four trading days owing to the Good Friday holiday, there was plenty of sizzling stock action for investors in the mining sector.
Toronto Stock Exchange April 3-9
Metals and gold prices set the TSX Composite Index sailing to new records during the holiday-shortened trading period April 3-9. After hitting a benchmark of 13,448.31 on April 4, the TSX rose 316.83 …
Exchange Rates (April 16, 2007)
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Dividends (April 16, 2007)
Company Div.($) Pay Date Record Date Falconbridge pf2 f Apr 12 Mar 30 Sherrit Int’l 0.03 Apr 13 Mar 30 Fording Cdn Coal Trust 0.65 Apr 16 Mar 30 Yamana…