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Most actively traded companies on the TSX
– canadianbusiness.com
Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:
Toronto Stock Exchange (13,630.67, up 152.36 points):
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM). Miner. Up $1.42, or 22.90 per cent, to $7.62 on 8.3 million shares.
Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B). Miner. Up 48 cents, or 5.88 per cent, to $8.64 on 4.8 million shares.
Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Aerospace, rail equipment. Up one cent, or 0.85 per cent, to $1.19 on 4.1 million shares.
Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI). Miner. Down seven cents, or 3.10 per cent, to $2.19 on 4.1 million shares.
Lundin Mining Corp. (TSX:LUN). Miner. Up 38 cents, or 9.52 per cent, to $4.37 on 4.1 million shares.
Bankers Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:BNK). Oil and gas. Down one cent, or 0.49 per cent, to $2.02 on four million shares.
Companies reporting major news:
Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA). Utilities. Down $2.04, or 4.63 per cent, to $42.01 on 1.2 million shares. Emera Inc. has arranged to get at least $1.9 billion from a group of banks to help pay for the Nova Scotia company’s purchase of Teco Energy Inc…
Toronto Stock Exchange (13,630.67, up 152.36 points):
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM). Miner. Up $1.42, or 22.90 per cent, to $7.62 on 8.3 million shares.
Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B). Miner. Up 48 cents, or 5.88 per cent, to $8.64 on 4.8 million shares.
Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Aerospace, rail equipment. Up one cent, or 0.85 per cent, to $1.19 on 4.1 million shares.
Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI). Miner. Down seven cents, or 3.10 per cent, to $2.19 on 4.1 million shares.
Lundin Mining Corp. (TSX:LUN). Miner. Up 38 cents, or 9.52 per cent, to $4.37 on 4.1 million shares.
Bankers Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:BNK). Oil and gas. Down one cent, or 0.49 per cent, to $2.02 on four million shares.
Companies reporting major news:
Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA). Utilities. Down $2.04, or 4.63 per cent, to $42.01 on 1.2 million shares. Emera Inc. has arranged to get at least $1.9 billion from a group of banks to help pay for the Nova Scotia company’s purchase of Teco Energy Inc…
