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MANITOBA TELECOM SERVICES INC. $33.27 (Toronto symbol MBT; Shares outstanding: 79.3 million; Market cap: $2.6 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 3.9%; www.mts.ca) has completed the sale of its Allstream division to U.S.-based Zayo Group (New York symbol ZAYO)....
ENCANA $6.14 (Toronto symbol ECA; Shares outstanding: 849.8 million; Market cap: $4.9 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 1.4%; www.encana.com) plans to spend $1.5 billion to $1.7 billion upgrading its properties in 2016, down 25% from 2015 (all amounts except share price and market cap in U.S. dollars). Even with the drop, it expects production at its four main oil projects—Montney (B.C.), Duvernay (Alberta) and Eagle Ford and Permian (both in Texas)—will rise 12% this year. The company has also cut its annual dividend rate by 78.6%, to $0.06 a share from $0.28. In addition, Encana has eliminated the 2% price discount it offered to shareholders who chose to reinvest their dividends in new shares. In all, these moves will save $185 million a year....
NEWMONT MINING $26.26 (New York symbol NEM; Shares outstanding: 529.1 million; Market cap: $13.4 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 0.4%; www.newmont.com) is one of the world’s largest gold and copper producers, with major mines in the U.S., Peru, Suriname, Australia, Ghana and Indonesia. Newmont’s shares have gained 41% since the start of 2016. That’s mainly because the recent volatility in global stock markets has pushed up gold prices during the same period by 17% to $1,242 an ounce. Rising gold prices will also improve the profitability of Newmont’s Cripple Creek & Victor gold mine in Nevada. The company acquired the operation in August 2015. Newmont expects its overall operating costs will fall as it opens new mines in the next few years....
NEWMONT MINING $26.26 (New York symbol NEM; Shares outstanding: 529.1 million; Market cap: $13.4 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 0.4%; www.newmont.com) is one of the world’s largest gold and copper producers, with major mines in the U.S., Peru, Suriname, Australia, Ghana and Indonesia. Newmont’s shares have gained 41% since the start of 2016. That’s mainly because the recent volatility in global stock markets has pushed up gold prices during the same period by 17% to $1,242 an ounce. Rising gold prices will also improve the profitability of Newmont’s Cripple Creek & Victor gold mine in Nevada. The company acquired the operation in August 2015. Newmont expects its overall operating costs will fall as it opens new mines in the next few years....