Puplava Financial Services: Q1 2008 13F-HR Filing
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Jim Puplava
*****  NEW POSITIONS TAKEN
% pos. ch. % val. Ch Change COMPANY Cur. Pos. Prev. Pos. Approx PPS Prev PPS Value Prev Value
N/A N/A ABCOURT MINES INC CL B ISIN#CA  22500 $0.40 $9,000
N/A N/A ABERDEEN ASIA PACIFICINCOME FD  21542 $6.17 $133,000
N/A N/A ALAMOS GOLD INC ISIN#CA0115271  32400 $6.05 $196,000
N/A N/A ALEXCO RESOURCE CORPCOM ISIN#C  20100 $4.23 $85,000
N/A N/A ALLIED NEV GOLD CORP 34957 $5.15 $180,000
N/A N/A APACHE CORP 2733 $120.75 $330,000
N/A N/A AQUA AMERICA INC 145481 $18.78 $2,732,000
N/A N/A AQUILINE RES INC ISIN#CA03839N  186000 $8.73 $1,624,000
N/A N/A AXMIN INC ISIN#CA05461V1022 SE  65200 $0.60 $39,000
N/A N/A BAKER HUGHES INC 9200 $68.48 $630,000
N/A N/A BIRIM GOLDFIELDS INC 48000 $0.27 $13,000
N/A N/A CMQ RES INC ISIN#CA12600Q1019 60000 $0.05 $3,000
N/A N/A CANARC RESOURCES CRP ISIN#CA13  88500 $0.25 $22,000
N/A N/A CANDENTE RESOURCES CORP ISIN#C  23700 $1.48 $35,000
N/A N/A CANPLATS RES CORP ISIN#CA13805  240425 $3.31 $795,000
N/A N/A CIMAREX ENERGY CO 5190 $54.72 $284,000
N/A N/A CLAUDE RES INC ISIN#CA18287310  89400 $1.01 $90,000
N/A N/A COEUR D ALENE MINES CORP 23953 $4.01 $96,000
N/A N/A COLUMBUS GOLD CORP COM ISIN#CA  10500 $0.57 $6,000
N/A N/A COMMITTEE BAY RES LTD ISIN#CA2  43500 $0.28 $12,000
N/A N/A CONOCOPHILLIPS 45249 $76.20 $3,448,000
N/A N/A COPPER RIDGE EXPLORATIONS 68000 $0.10 $7,000
N/A N/A CORNERSTONE CAP RES INC ISIN#C  16000 $0.25 $4,000
N/A N/A DEVON ENERGY CORP NEW 3499 $104.32 $365,000
N/A N/A DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS& CO 60268 $46.76 $2,818,000
N/A N/A ELDORADO GOLD CORP NEW ISIN#CA  35800 $6.82 $244,000
N/A N/A EMGOLD MINING CORP COM ISIN#CA  130500 $0.15 $19,000
N/A N/A ENCANA CORP ISIN#CA2925051047 4600 $75.65 $348,000
N/A N/A ENERPLUS RES FD TR UNITSER G N  7180 $43.31 $311,000
N/A N/A EXETER RESOURCE CORP ISIN#CA30  110300 $4.20 $463,000
N/A N/A FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER& GOLD 32525 $96.20 $3,129,000
N/A N/A GAMMON GOLD INC ISIN#CA36467T1  11700 $8.29 $97,000
N/A N/A GOLDEN ARROW RES CORPCOM ISIN#  16400 $0.67 $11,000
N/A N/A GOLDRUSH RESOURCES LTD ISIN#CA  66000 $0.23 $15,000
N/A N/A GREAT BASIN GOLD LTD ISIN#CA39  81300 $3.65 $297,000
N/A N/A GREY WOLF INC 11400 $6.75 $77,000
N/A N/A IAMGOLD CORP ISIN#CA4509131088  39250 $7.31 $287,000
N/A N/A METALLICA RESOURCES INC ISIN#C  37700 $5.89 $222,000
N/A N/A MINCO GOLD CORP COM ISIN#CA602  17400 $1.44 $25,000
N/A N/A MOYDOW MINES INTL INC 65000 $0.20 $13,000
N/A N/A NEW GUINEA GOLD CORP ISIN#CA64  26800 $0.41 $11,000
N/A N/A NORTHGATE MINERALS CORPFORMERL  26433 $3.14 $83,000
N/A N/A PARAGON MINERALS CORPCOM ISIN#  10159 $0.49 $5,000
N/A N/A PETRO CANADA COM ISIN#CA71644E  7460 $43.30 $323,000
N/A N/A PMI GOLD CORP COM ISIN#CA73015  31000 $0.23 $7,000
N/A N/A RADIUS GOLD INC ISIN#CA7504681  17000 $0.29 $5,000
N/A N/A RIMFIRE MINERALS CORP ISIN#CA7  46800 $1.26 $59,000
N/A N/A RUBICON MINERALS CORP ISIN#CA7  123600 $1.24 $153,000
N/A N/A SHOSHONE SILVER MNG CO 10000 $0.20 $2,000
N/A N/A SOHO RESOURCES CORP 41000 $0.22 $9,000
N/A N/A TEMPLETON GLOBAL INCOMEFD INC 11150 $9.51 $106,000
N/A N/A TERRANE METALS CORP COM ISIN#C  45000 $0.42 $19,000
N/A N/A TOURNIGAN GOLD CORP CANADA ISI  11000 $0.91 $10,000
N/A N/A US GOLD CDN ACQUISITIONCORP SH  18285 $2.52 $46,000
N/A N/A U S GOLD CORP 68795 $2.53 $174,000
N/A N/A UNITED STS OIL FD LP UNITS 2600 $81.15 $211,000
N/A N/A VALERO ENERGY CORP 15450 $49.06 $758,000
N/A N/A X CAL RES LTD 66000 $0.14 $9,000
N/A N/A XTO ENERGY INC 12600 $61.83 $779,000
N/A N/A YPF SOCIEDAD ANONIMA SPON ADR 5000 $43.80 $219,000
N/A N/A ZIMMER HLDGS INC 20975 $77.85 $1,633,000
N/A N/A NOBLE CORPORATION SHS ISIN#KYG  14000 $49.64 $695,000
N/A N/A INTREPID MINES LIMITEDSHS ISIN  29300 $0.17 $5,000
N/A N/A PALADIN RESOURCES LTDSHS ISIN#  22500 $4.62 $104,000
*****  SOLD OFF
% pos. ch. % val. Ch Change COMPANY Cur. Pos. Prev. Pos. Approx PPS Prev PPS Value Prev Value
N/A N/A ANATOLIAMINERALS DEVEL LTD ISI  10000 $5.00 $50,000
N/A N/A ATNARES LTDCOM ISIN #CA04957  10000 $1.50 $15,000
N/A N/A CANADIANGOLD HUNTER CORP ISIN 10000 $1.30 $13,000
N/A N/A CONSOLIDATEDABADDON RES INC IS  17000 $0.24 $4,000
N/A N/A DIRECTVGROUP INC 118932 $23.11 $2,749,000
N/A N/A DYNASTYMETALS & MNG INC ISIN #  10050 $6.77 $68,000
N/A N/A EAGLEPLAINS RES LTD COM NEW (C  10000 $0.50 $5,000
N/A N/A EASTERNPLATINUM LTD ISIN #CA27  1785500 $2.85 $5,083,000
N/A N/A FORTRESSMINERALS CORP ISIN #CA  10000 $1.30 $13,000
N/A N/A GALWAYRES LTD COM CANADA 10000 $1.00 $10,000
N/A N/A GENCORESOURCES LTD COM ISIN #C  15000 $3.80 $57,000
N/A N/A GOLDENGOLIATH RES LTD ISIN #CA  15000 $0.27 $4,000
N/A N/A HEWLETT-PACKARDCO DE 40250 $50.46 $2,031,000
N/A N/A MIRAGEENERGY LTD COM ISIN #CA6  15000 $0.07 $1,000
N/A N/A NWTURANIUM CORP COM ISIN #CA62  10000 $0.50 $5,000
N/A N/A NEVADAGEOTHERMAL POWER INC ISI  15000 $1.27 $19,000
N/A N/A NORTHLANDSRES INC COM ISIN #CA  10000 $2.80 $28,000
N/A N/A PATRIOTCOAL CORP COM 6801 $41.61 $283,000
N/A N/A PEABODYENERGY CORP 78716 $61.64 $4,852,000
N/A N/A PEPSICOINC 47811 $75.88 $3,628,000
N/A N/A PERMIANBASIN RTY TR 161884 $15.97 $2,586,000
N/A N/A SEMPRAENERGY 3284 $61.81 $203,000
N/A N/A TAGISHLAKE GOLD CORP ISIN #CA8  30000 $0.13 $4,000
N/A N/A TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC 52875 $33.40 $1,766,000
N/A N/A URENERGY INC COM ISIN #CA91688  10000 $3.50 $35,000
N/A N/A KIWIINCOME PROPERTY TRUST UNIT  68000 $1.03 $70,000
*****  HOLD POSITIONS
% pos. ch. % val. Ch Change COMPANY Cur. Pos. Prev. Pos. Approx PPS Prev PPS Value Prev Value
0.00% N/A EREX INC 30000 30000 $0.00 $0.00 $0 $0
0.00% -10.09% ILLINOISTOOL WORKS 6300 6300 $48.10 $53.49 $303,000 $337,000
0.00% 3.16% NEWPAC METALS CORP COM ISIN #C  95000 95000 $2.06 $2.00 $196,000 $190,000
0.00% -2.53% NUVEENCALIF MUN MKT OPPORTUNIT  11800 11800 $13.05 $13.39 $154,000 $158,000
0.00% -0.46% NUVEENCALIF QUALITY INCOME MUN  16100 16100 $13.35 $13.42 $215,000 $216,000
0.00% -14.29% SAMEXMINING CORP 10000 10000 $0.60 $0.70 $6,000 $7,000
*****  AUGMENTED POSITIONS
% pos. ch. % val. Ch Change COMPANY Cur. Pos. Prev. Pos. Approx PPS Prev PPS Value Prev Value
1.07% 23.94% 1643 AGNICOEAGLE MINES LTD 155845 154202 $67.71 $54.63 $10,552,000 $8,424,000
366.81% -7.58% 51830 ALMADENMINERALS LTD 65960 14130 $2.29 $2.48 $151,000 $35,000
105.82% -52.47% 75980 ALTIUSMINERALS CORP ISIN #CA02  147780 71800 $13.76 $28.94 $2,033,000 $2,078,000
17.89% -25.16% 52600 ANDINAMINERALS INC COM ISIN #C  346600 294000 $3.46 $4.62 $1,199,000 $1,359,000
271.00% -0.27% 27100 AUEXVENTURES INC ISIN #CA05103  37100 10000 $1.99 $2.00 $74,000 $20,000
203.48% 22.09% 40900 AURIZONMINES LTD ISIN #CA05155  61000 20100 $4.74 $3.88 $289,000 $78,000
1080.27% -16.96% 50600 BPPLC SPON ADR REPSNTG ORD SHR  55284 4684 $60.63 $73.01 $3,352,000 $342,000
2.88% -11.92% 300 BARNWELLINDUSTRIES INC 10700 10400 $10.84 $12.31 $116,000 $128,000
24.56% -5.99% 9414 BHPBILLITON LTD SPON ADR ISIN 47741 38327 $65.83 $70.03 $3,143,000 $2,684,000
16.74% -17.25% 8897 CAMECOCORP ISIN #CA13321L1085 62054 53157 $32.94 $39.81 $2,044,000 $2,116,000
13.33% 7.91% 7995 CATERPILLARINC 67970 59975 $78.28 $72.55 $5,321,000 $4,351,000
5.35% 16.04% 61650 CENTRALFD CDA CL A ISIN #CA153  1214032 1152382 $12.58 $10.84 $15,272,000 $12,493,000
40.46% 17.71% 16557 CHESAPEAKEENERGY CORPORATION O  57477 40920 $46.14 $39.20 $2,652,000 $1,604,000
6.30% -21.39% 13500 CHESAPEAKEGOLD CORP ISIN #CA16  227900 214400 $6.51 $8.28 $1,484,000 $1,776,000
29.22% -8.43% 1198 CHEVRONCORP NEW 5298 4100 $85.32 $93.17 $452,000 $382,000
4.96% -11.04% 3148 CISCOSYS INC 66656 63508 $24.08 $27.07 $1,605,000 $1,719,000
61.64% -29.79% 8640 DENISONMINES CORP COM ISIN #CA  22656 14016 $6.31 $8.99 $143,000 $126,000
34.74% -18.03% 8082 DIAMOND OFFSHORE 31348 23266 $116.37 $141.97 $3,648,000 $3,303,000
8.57% -15.34% 3900 ECUSILVER MNG INC ISIN #CA2683  49400 45500 $1.84 $2.18 $91,000 $99,000
49.74% 5.03% 14350 ENSCO INTERNATIONAL INC 43200 28850 $62.62 $59.62 $2,705,000 $1,720,000
721.40% -13.75% 108210 ENDEAVOR SILVER CORP 123210 15000 $3.39 $3.93 $418,000 $59,000
8.52% -15.15% 85500 ESPERANZASILVER CRP ISIN #CA29  1089600 1004100 $1.32 $1.56 $1,440,000 $1,564,000
7.02% -9.80% 476 EXXONMOBIL CORP 7256 6780 $84.48 $93.66 $613,000 $635,000
2.30% 9.65% 36500 FARALLONRESOURCES LTD ISIN #CA  1624050 1587550 $0.75 $0.69 $1,226,000 $1,093,000
11.61% -5.82% 16400 FIRSTMAJESTIC SILVER CORPCOM I  157600 141200 $4.30 $4.57 $678,000 $645,000
105.56% -35.14% 39900 FORTUNAMINES INC ISIN #CA34991  77700 37800 $2.01 $3.10 $156,000 $117,000
966.14% -28.90% 122700 FULLMETAL MINERALS LTD ISIN #C  135400 12700 $1.74 $2.44 $235,000 $31,000
4.50% 20.98% 612 GENENTECHINC 14212 13600 $81.13 $67.06 $1,153,000 $912,000
29.76% -0.18% 28849 GENERALELECTRIC CO 125802 96953 $37.00 $37.07 $4,655,000 $3,594,000
15.99% 14.20% 39389 GOLDCORPINC NEW ISIN #CA380956  285721 246332 $38.75 $33.93 $11,071,000 $8,358,000
18.51% 8.27% 105550 GOLDENSTAR RES LTD CDA COM ISI  675750 570200 $3.42 $3.16 $2,311,000 $1,801,000
1.85% -2.57% 30000 GREATPANTHER RES LTD ISIN #CA3  1652350 1622350 $1.25 $1.28 $2,058,000 $2,074,000
8.33% -12.31% 1000 IMPACTSILVER CORP ISIN #CA4525  13000 12000 $1.46 $1.67 $19,000 $20,000
55.36% -9.05% 115420 INTERNATIONAL ROYALTY CORP ISI  323920 208500 $5.04 $5.54 $1,632,000 $1,155,000
6.82% -48.31% 38200 JNRRESOURCES INC 598400 560200 $1.01 $1.95 $603,000 $1,092,000
4.26% -2.75% 3159 JOHNSON& JOHNSON 77352 74193 $64.86 $66.69 $5,017,000 $4,948,000
1.86% 107.83% 60720 KIMBERRES INC ISIN #CA49435N10  3325138 3264418 $1.60 $0.77 $5,320,000 $2,513,000
39.49% -14.35% 33150 MAG SILVER CORP 117100 83950 $12.73 $14.87 $1,491,000 $1,248,000
67.43% -25.10% 21453 MARATHONOIL CORP ISIN #US56584  53267 31814 $45.58 $60.85 $2,428,000 $1,936,000
832.10% 8.73% 640300 MINEFINDERSLTD CORP 717250 76950 $12.28 $11.29 $8,807,000 $869,000
18.88% -12.69% 242825 MINERAANDES INC ISIN #CA602910  1528825 1286000 $1.43 $1.64 $2,190,000 $2,110,000
495.00% -41.18% 49500 MIRANDAGOLD CORP ISIN #CA60467  59500 10000 $0.59 $1.00 $35,000 $10,000
2.20% -7.25% 1351 NEWMONTMNG CORP HLDG CO 62734 61383 $45.29 $48.82 $2,841,000 $2,997,000
15.03% 23.17% 116600 OREZONERESOURCES INC ISIN #CA6  892500 775900 $1.49 $1.21 $1,329,000 $938,000
12.54% 9.82% 5145 PANAMERICAN SILVER CORP ISIN #  46175 41030 $38.35 $34.93 $1,771,000 $1,433,000
35.16% 7.59% 38079 PENNWEST ENERGY TR TR UNIT ISI  146389 108310 $27.97 $26.00 $4,095,000 $2,816,000
23.71% -11.39% 6760 PETROLEOBRASILEIRO SA PETROBRA  35276 28516 $102.11 $115.23 $3,602,000 $3,286,000
2.09% -7.89% 2408 PFIZERINC 117535 115127 $20.93 $22.72 $2,460,000 $2,616,000
5.67% -45.18% 27000 PITCHSTONE EXPLORATIONS LTD CO  503500 476500 $1.14 $2.08 $574,000 $991,000
2.56% 52.92% 2011 PRECISIONDRILLING TR UNIT ISIN  80661 78650 $23.20 $15.17 $1,871,000 $1,193,000
2.87% -14.43% 1416 QUESTDIAGNOSTICS INC 50833 49417 $45.27 $52.90 $2,301,000 $2,614,000
222.54% -1.08% 51740 ROYALGOLD INC 74990 23250 $30.16 $30.49 $2,262,000 $709,000
12.48% 11.61% 6068 SANJUAN BASIN RTY TR UNIT BEN 54685 48617 $37.21 $33.34 $2,035,000 $1,621,000
8.84% -2.20% 5465 SASOLLTD SPON ADR 67282 61817 $48.38 $49.47 $3,255,000 $3,058,000
28.34% -11.56% 10520 SCHLUMBERGERLTD ISIN #AN806857  47637 37117 $86.99 $98.36 $4,144,000 $3,651,000
22.74% -16.98% 73950 SILVERSTANDARD RES INC ISIN #C  399192 325242 $30.33