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 October 9. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Insider Frank Lang, major shareholder Company: Agave Silver Corp. (TSX-V:AGV) Shares owned: 4,537,120 Trade date: October 3 Trade total: $1,400,000 Trade: Acquisition under a prospectus of 4,000,000 shares for $0.10 per share and 4,000,000 warrants for $0.25 per warrant.
Insider Roger Hardy, CEO Company: Coastal Contacts Inc. (TSX:COA) Shares owned: 3,430,394 Trade date: October 3, 4 Trade total: $967,000 (net) Trade: Sale of 200,000 shares for $6.90 per share prior to the acquisition of 125,000 shares for $1.60 per share and 75,000 shares for $2.84 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider Blayne Johnson, executive vice-president Company: Newmarket Gold Inc. (TSX-V:NGN) Shares owned: 6,332,667 Trade date: October 4 Trade total: $750,000 Trade: Acquisition under a prospectus of 1,666,667 shares for $0.15 per share and 1,666,667 warrants for $0.30 per warrant.
Insider Harry Barr, chairman and CEO Company: El Nino Ventures Inc. (TSX-V:ELN) Shares owned: 9,023,586 Trade date: October 4 Trade total: $337,500 Trade: Acquisition under a prospectus of 7,500,000 shares for $0.02 per share and 3,750,000 warrants for $0.05 per warrant.
Insider David Prupas, director Company: Great Canadian Gaming Corp. (TSX:GC) Shares owned: 0 Trade date: September 23, 24, 25 Trade total: $334,651 Trade: Sale of 30,000 shares at prices ranging between $11.05 and $11.35 per share.
Insider Souhail Abi-Farrage, major shareholder Company: WestKam Gold Corp. (TSX-V:WKG) Shares owned: 7,798,659 Trade date: July 26 Trade total: $323,586 Trade: Private acquisition of 3,235,867 shares for $0.05 per share and 3,235,867 warrants for $0.05 per warrant.
Insider Korea Zinc Company, major shareholder Company: Woulfe Mining Corp. (TSX-V:WOF) Shares owned: 33,133,036 Trade date: September 17 Trade total: $313,305 Trade: Acquisition under a prospectus of 3,133,053 shares for $0.10 per share.
Insider Randall Oliphant, major shareholder and director Company: Newmarket Gold Inc. (TSX-V:NGN) Shares owned: 6,048,170 Trade date: October 4 Trade total: $300,000 Trade: Acquisition under a prospectus of 2,000,000 shares for $0.15 per share.
Insider Thomas Garagan, senior vice-president of exploration Company: B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO) Shares owned: 4,856,167 Trade date: October 7 Trade total: $296,700 Trade: Sale of 120,000 shares at prices ranging between $2.47 and $2.48 per share. •
