The following is a list of the largest stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company insiders of B.C.’s public companies filed by the week ending July 31. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Insider Diana Walters, major shareholder Company: True Gold Mining Inc. (TSX-V:TGM) Shares owned: 52,755,248 Trade date: July 25 Trade total: $17,409,232 Trade: Acquisition of 52,755,248 shares for $0.33 per share under a prospectus exemption via Liberty Metals and Mining Holdings LLC.
Insider Steve Beeks, co-COO Company: Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE:LGF) Shares owned: 195,122 Trade date: July 24, 25, 26 Trade total: $11,444,605 Trade: Sale of 484,291 shares at prices ranging between $31.67 and $31.90 per share.
Insider Ping Sun, major shareholder Company: Huaxing Machinery Corp. (TSX-V:HUA) Shares owned: 6,000,000 Trade date: July 26 Trade total: $1,200,000 Trade: Private acquisition of 6,000,000 shares for $0.20 per share.
Insider Bruce Aitken, former president and CEO Company: Methanex Corp. (TSX:MX) Shares owned: 138,289 Trade date: July 26, 29, 30 Trade total: $621,601 (net) Trade: Sale of 15,000 shares at prices ranging between $47.25 and $48.06 per share following the acquisition of 15,000 shares for $6.33 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider Simon Ridgeway, board chair Company: Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (TSX:FVI) Shares owned: 560 Trade date: July 25 Trade total: $340,000 (net) Trade: Sale of 87,100 shares at prices ranging between $3.82 and $3.94 per share following the acquisition of 87,100 shares at prices ranging between $1.35 and $1.66 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider Xianhua Sun, director Company: Huaxing Machinery Corp. (TSX-V:HUA) Shares owned: 1,175,000 Trade date: July 26 Trade total: $200,000 Trade: Private acquisition of 1,000,000 shares for $0.20 per share.
Insider Michael England, director Company: Ashburton Ventures Inc. (TSX-V:ABR) Shares owned: 1,485,230 Trade date: July 25, 26 Trade total: $171,000 Trade: Acquisition of 1,300,000 shares at prices ranging between $0.05 and $0.065 per share and the acquisition of 1,000,000 warrants for $0.10 per warrant.
Insider Mike Muzylowski, board chair Company: Callinex Mines Inc. (TSX-V:CNX) Shares owned: 970,210 Trade date: July 25 Trade total: $140,000 Trade: Acquisition of 400,000 shares for $0.15 per share and acquisition of 400,000 warrants for $0.20 per warrant under a prospectus exemption.
Insider Sheldon Inwentash, major shareholder Company: Canada Carbon Inc. (TSX-V:CCB) Shares owned: 7,169,500 Trade date: July 30 Trade total: $125,000 Trade: Private acquisition of 500,000 warrants for $0.25 per warrant. •
