Two speculatives to hold, two to sell

COMPTON PETROLEUM $0.80 (Toronto symbol CMT; SI Rating: Speculative) (403-237-9400; www.comptonpetroleum.com; Shares outstanding: 125.6 million; Market cap: $100.5 million) explores for oil and natural gas in western Canada. Its $829.3-million debt is over eight times its $100.5-million market cap. However, most of its debt is… Read More

Three Juniors With Above-average Prospects

CELTIC MINERALS $0.31 (Toronto symbol CME; SI Rating: Start-up) (403-261-2890; www.celticminerals.com; Shares outstanding: 73.8 million; Market cap: $22.9 million) has as its main asset a 100% interest in the Kingurutik property, 85 kilometers northeast of Vale Inco’s Voisey’s Bay nickel mine and property in Labrador… Read More

Why Celtic Exploded

CELTIC MINERALS $1.13 (Toronto symbol CME; SI Rating: Start-up) (403-261-2890; www.celticminerals.com; Shares outstanding: 60.0 million; Market cap: $67.7 million) jumped from $0.40 to as high as $1.24 recently after it made a promising discovery at its 100%-owned Kingurutik property in Labrador, 85 kilometers northeast of… Read More

Celtic Widens its Search

CELTIC MINERALS $0.41 (Toronto symbol CME; SI Rating: Start-up) (403-261-2890; www.celticminerals.com; Shares outstanding: 60.0 million; Market cap: $24.6 million) has as its main asset a 50% interest in the 113 square kilometer West Voisey’s Bay project, located on the southwestern edge of Inco’s Voisey’s Bay… Read More