Dividends (March 19, 2007)
Company Div.($) Pay Date Record Date Phelps Dodge 0.20* Mar 2 Feb 16 Randgold 0.10 Mar 8 Feb 16 Falconbridge pf2 f Mar 12 Feb 28 Falconbridge pf2 0.286 Mar…
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Lending Rates (March 19, 2007)
as of 9 a.m. ET, Mar. 13, 2007 (%) Bank of Canada 4.50 Target overnight rate 4.25 Canadian Prime 6.00 U.S. Discount Primary 6.25 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 5.25…
BID-ASK — March 6-12, 2007
STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO AfriOre Ltd T 8.72 8.75 8.72 8.80 0.001 Agau Res V 0.40 0.445 0.50 0.66 0.30 American G Cap V 2.70 2.72 2.72…
Sabina likes Hackett River preliminary economics (March 19, 2007)
Vancouver — Aspiring Nunavut silver-zinc producer Sabina Silver (SBB-V, SBBFF-O) moved another step forward with a positive preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on its Hackett River project, located…
Denison studying open pits at McClean, Hairhan
While chewing on two acquisitions, Denison Mines (DML-T, DNMIF-O) is digesting new resource estimates for the McClean Lake and Hairhan uranium deposits in Saskatchewan and Mongolia, respectively.
Facts ‘N’ Figures: Chile loses top ranking in Fraser Institute survey
Vancouver — Mining executives say Manitoba and Alberta have the best policy environments in the world for mining investment, and no longer consider Chile to be among the world’s top 10 jurisdictions …
Silver Spruce, Universal hit Labrador uranium
Vancouver — Drilling by joint-venture partners Silver Spruce Resources (SSE-V, SSEBF-O) and Universal Uranium (UUL-V, UULFF-O) intersected significant uranium mineralization on their Northwest claim …
Mena raises $72M, Rusoro takes over
Vancouver — Soon after closing a $72-million brokered private placement, gold explorer Mena Resources was absorbed by project partner Rusoro Mining (RML-V, RMLFF-O) in a pre-arranged merger deal.
Eastmain increases resources with new James Bay property (March 19, 2007)
Somewhat fittingly, Eastmain Resources (ER-T, EANRF-O) has acquired the Eastmain Mine copper-gold-silver property in Quebec’s James Bay region from MSV Resources, a wholly owned subsidiary of Campbell…
Indonesian drilling encourages Southern Arc (March 19, 2007)
Vancouver — Scout drilling by Southern Arc Minerals (SA-V, SOACF-O) at its West Lombok property on Lombok Island, Indonesia, is indicating a number of exten-sively gold-mineralized breccia vein syste…
Daily Metal Prices (March 19, 2007)
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Callinan sues HudBay
Callinan Mines (CAA-V, CCNMF-O) wants a look at HudBay Minerals’ (HBM-T, HBMFF-O) books on suspicions that the company isn’t complying with a net profits interest and royalty agreement signed in 1988 …