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CTGX Mining (CTGX Mining) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $0.00 Mil (As of Jan. 2005)


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What is CTGX Mining Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

CTGX Mining's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Jul. 2004 ($0.34 Mil) to Oct. 2004 ($0.55 Mil) but then stayed the same from Oct. 2004 ($0.55 Mil) to Jan. 2005 ($0.00 Mil).

CTGX Mining's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities stayed the same from . 20 ($0.00 Mil) to . 20 ($0.00 Mil) but then increased from . 20 ($0.00 Mil) to Mar. 2003 ($0.00 Mil).


CTGX Mining Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for CTGX Mining's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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CTGX Mining Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

CTGX Mining Annual Data
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CTGX Mining Quarterly Data
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CTGX Mining Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.


CTGX Mining  (OTCPK:CHCX) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Explanation

Marketable securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities of less than one year. Furthermore, the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has little effect on their prices.

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.


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CTGX Mining (CTGX Mining) Business Description

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1015 G Waterwood Parkway, Suite O-2, Edmund, OK, USA, 73034
CTGX Mining Inc is an international, environmentally sensitive, minerals and resource development company. It holds mining interests in both Mexico and Columbia focused on a large reserve of rare earth elements, gold, silver lithium and other valuable ores.
Executives
Matthew Cohen director, officer: CEO and Chairman of the Board 1702 COSTA DEL SOL, BOCA RATON FL 33432

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