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 January 26. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission.
Insider: Frank Callaghan, president and CEO Company: Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX-V:BGM) Shares owned: 3,534,706 Trade date: December 31, January 17 Trade total: $1,002,500 Trade: Private sale of 1,179,411 shares for $0.85 per share.
Insider: Paul Singer, major shareholder Company: TAG Oil Ltd. (TSX:TAO) Shares owned: 2,077,696 Trade date: January 17, 18 Trade total: $887,043 Trade: Sale of 102,500 shares at prices ranging between $8.54 and $8.78 per share.
Insider: Richard Zimmer, director Company: Capstone Mining Corp. (TSX:CS) Shares owned: 27069 Trade date: January 18 Trade total: $538,633 (net) Trade: Sale of 214,100 shares for $3.19 per share following the acquisition of 214,100 shares for $0.6742 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider: Garth Johnson, CEO Company: TAG Oil Ltd. (TSX:TAO) Shares owned: 0 Trade date: January 5, 6, 10, 13, 19 Trade total: $413,576 (net) Trade: Sale of 53,571 shares at prices ranging between $8.20 and $8.71 per share following the acquisition of 28,571 shares for $1.40 per share and 25,000 shares for $1.25 per share through the exercise of options.
Insider: Sheldon Inwentash, major shareholder Company: Cream Minerals Ltd. (TSX-V:CMA) Shares owned: 24,500,000 Trade date: January 10, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23 Trade total: $237,500 Trade: Purchase of 1,000,000 shares at prices ranging between $0.23 and $0.241 per share.
Insider: Bradford Cooke, chairman and CEO Company: Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX:EDR) Shares owned: 1,267,837 Trade date: January 12 Trade total: $213,000 Trade: Sale of 20,000 shares for $10.65 per share.
Insider: Peter Morris Bull, major shareholder Company: Hardwoods Distribution Inc. (TSX:HWD) Shares owned: 2,647,000 Trade date: January 10, 12, 16 Trade total: $211,980 Trade: Purchase of 57,000 shares at prices ranging between $2.62 and $3.80 per share.
Insider: David Shaw, director Company: First Majestic Silver Corp. (TSX:FR) Shares owned: 135,000 Trade date: January 25 Trade total: $187,710 Trade: Sale of 10,000 shares at prices ranging between $18.75 and $18.84 per share.
Insider: Mark Gustafson, president and CEO Company: Euromax Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:EOX) Shares owned: 4,316,000 Trade date: January 13, 19 Trade total: $179,450 Trade: Acquisition of 815,000 shares at prices ranging between $0.22 and $0.23 per share in private transaction
Insider: Lawrence Talbot, vice-president and general counsel Company: Cardero Resource Corp. (TSX:CDU) Shares owned: $165,375 Trade date: November 29 Trade total: $165,375 Trade: Purchase of 105,000 shares for $0.95 per share and 52,500 warrants for $1.25 per share under a prospectus exemption.
Insider: David Smith, vice-president, human resources Company: Silver Standard Resources Inc. (TSX:SSO) Shares owned: 11,000 Trade date: January 17 Trade total: $164,450 Trade: Purchase of 11,000 shares for $14.95 per share.•
