Developers Diversified Realty Corporation (DDR) operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. The company engages in acquiring, developing, redeveloping, owning, leasing, and managing shopping centers, mini-malls, and lifestyle centers. As of February 5, 2007, it owned or managed approximately 461 shopping centers and 7 business centers, as well as 1,170 acres of undeveloped land. The company qualifies as a REIT for federal income tax purposes. As a REIT, the company wo ...

Penn West Energy Trust operates as an open-ended, unincorporated investment trust in Canada. The trust, through its subsidiaries, engages in acquiring, developing, exploiting, and holding interests in petroleum and natural gas properties and assets. Its oil and gas properties are located in the western Canadian Sedimentary Basin and within the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. As of December 31, 2006, it had proved plus probable gross reserves of 482,560 million ...

Kimco Realty Corporation is a publicly owned equity real estate investment firm. The firm acquires, develops, and manages shopping centers. It also provides property management services relating to the management, leasing, operation, and maintenance of real estate properties. The firm provides equity and mezzanine debt to developers and owners of commercial properties. It also makes secondary market investments including under performing mortgage loans, secured bank debt, and corporate securitie ...

Founded in 1921 and publicly traded on the NYSE since 1925, Newmont is one of the world’s leading gold companies . Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company employs approximately 15,000 people, the majority of whom work at Newmont's mines sites in the United States, Australia, Peru, Indonesia , Bolivia, New Zealand and Mexico.

Newmont recently developed its first project in Ghana, which will become the company's next core operating district and at year-end 2006, had over 20 million ounc ...