Articles Tagged "capital"

Special Report from the SME Conference: How to Find Money in Any Market

Gold – Money: mining companies need it and investors want to know what companies will use that money to make them money. An innovative conference sponsored by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME) called "Current Trends in Mining Finance—An Executive's Guide: What Are Lenders, Investors Looking For?" brought together about 145 experts who were actively funding and running companies for answers. In this interview with The Gold Report, SME Executive Director David Kanagy and Conference Co-Chair Tim Alch share some insights about alternative funding that could help more companies survive the year.

Pinetree Capital Ltd. Acquires Securities of Strait Gold Corp.

Pinetree Capital (TSX:PNP) reports that it has acquired securities of Strait Gold Corp.(TSXV:SRD) Each Warrant entitles the holder thereof to acquire one additional common share at a price of $0.15 until August 26, 2012. For complete news release, click here. For Pinetree Capital’s company profile, click here.

Pinetree Capital Ltd. Announces Unaudited Financial Results

Pinetree Capital Ltd. ( TSE:PNP) reports its unaudited financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010. As at June 30, 2010, total investments at fair value stood at $317.9 million, as compared to $366.7 million as at December 31, 2009, while the total number of investments remained constant at 429.  Sheldon Inwentash, Pinetree’s [...]

Pinetree Capital Announces Extension of Line of Credit

Pinetree Capital Ltd. (TSX:PNP) reports the extension of the maturity date of its $25 million standby line of credit  to December 31, 2010. The Line is provided by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Sheldon Inwentash, and bears interest at a rate of 1% per month on draw down amounts, has a standby fee of 0.25% on any [...]

After Weathering the Storm, Potash looks to Sunny Skies

  After weathering a tumultuous 2009; potash producers are holding their breath in anticipation of a better 2010. Analysts are confident that producers will get what they desire; predicting demand for potash will bounce back this year as purchasers return to the market. The recent drawdown in potash inventories supports the suspected rebound.  North American [...]

Pinetree Capital acquires securities of Halo Resources Ltd.

Pinetree Capital Ltd. reports it acquired ownership of 2,000,000 common shares of Halo Resources and 2,000,000 common share purchase warrants on November 6, 2009. Each Warrant entitles the holder to purchase one additional common share at a price of $0.075 per share until November 6, 2010 and thereafter at a price of $0.10 per share until November 6, 2011. In [...]

Defeated ArcelorMittal Lowers Tin Price

Tin Investing News reports on the market forces picking on tin prices. The South African steel group, which has its origin in India, has agreed to cut tin-plat prices between 26 per cent to 30 per cent from September 30, 2009. The company maintains that the slashing of price is in line with an agreement [...]

Illegal Mining Hurts Tin

Tin Investing News reports tin is getting hurt with the crackdown on illegal mining. Abrun Abubakar spokesman of PT Timah told Reuters that tin ores supply remains normal.“Miners do not stop their activity because of the crackdown because they work in our concession.” He said that Timah supported the police action as it would help reduce illegal [...]

The Rise & Rise Of Tin

Tin Investing News reports tin prices have been rallying for the past few months in its highs and lows. An estimated 11.2 per cent fall in Indonesian tin exports in July to 8,778 tonnes, helped support the market, though exports for the first seven months of the year from the world’s second biggest producer of the [...]

Mindoro – At the Forefront in the Philippines

Gold Investing News reports Mindoro, focused on gold, copper-gold and nickel exploration in the Philippines with a strategy of advancing early stage opportunities to production or joint venture. Mindoro has NI 43-101 resource estimates on its Agata North nickel-cobalt project and on both its Lobo (SWB) and Archangel (Kay Tanda) gold-silver projects. Mindoro has identified 22 [...]