Midas Gold (MAX:TSX) is attempting to bring the Stibnite Gold project in Idaho back into production. Stibnite has a significant and high quality resource, with over 6.5 million ounces of gold and 180 million pounds of antimony contained within three deposits and the leftover tailings from past mining. A pre feasibility study released in December… Continue Reading

Avrupa Minerals (AVU:TSX) is a prospect generator focused on Europe. Prospect generators will stake or acquire claims then option them off to partners who are required to spend money on exploration to earn an interest in the project.  The prospect generator business model is fundamentally sound and you now have dozens of junior mining companies operating… Continue Reading

Update from CEO Chat… Rob McLeod comments on the Black River project (link here). Sabina Gold Silver (SBB:TSX) is just out with news that Rob Pease will be stepping down as CEO and will be replaced by experienced mining engineer and junior mining company builder Bruce McLeod, of the well known McLeod BC mining family. Pease… Continue Reading

With over 300+ companies presenting at last week’s Vancouver Resource Investment Conference last week, CEO.ca’s team took in a lot of pitches. One story that stood out was Redstar Gold Corp (RGC.V), as told by President and CEO Toby Mayo, who joined the company back in September 2014 after falling in love with the project.… Continue Reading

British Colombia is well known as an excellent jurisdiction to explore for and find mineral deposits. BC is home to several operating mines and will add one more to the list very shortly as Imperial Metals’ Red Chris mine is in the commissioning phase. The search for the next big deposit is on in Northern… Continue Reading

Western Copper and Gold (WRN:TSX) is developing the massive Casino deposit in the Yukon. The Casino deposit hosts 8.9 million ounces of gold and 4.5 billion pounds of copper in reserves.  An additional 9 million ounces and 5.4 billion pounds of copper are part of an inferred resource. The project does have a large CAPEX at… Continue Reading

Sunridge Gold (SGC:TSXV) is looking to follow in the foot steps of Nevsun Resources (NSU:TSX) and become the next Canadian listed miner in Eritrea, Africa. A feasibility study has been completed on four advanced stage projects that shows strong economics of a $692 million NPV (10% discount rate) and 34% IRR. We were lucky enough… Continue Reading

Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM:TSXV) is a growing low cost silver, gold, and copper producer in Mexico. The company is focused on the historical Avino mine which operated continuously between 1974 and 2001 before closing due to low metal prices. Avino now has two operating mines, the San Gonzalo Mine and the recently reopened Avino Mine.… Continue Reading

The vast-majority of global platinum production comes from tough jurisdictions like South Africa and Russia. Wellgreen Platinum (WG:TSX) has one of the world’s largest undeveloped PGM deposits located in the mining friendly Yukon. An updated PEA was released today (here’s the news release) showing after-tax NPV of CAD$1.2 billion with an after-tax IRR of 24.6% at a 7.5% discount rate. Wellgreen… Continue Reading

Mart Resources (MMT:TSX) is out with a production update for the months of December and January. All signs show that the new Umugini pipeline is ramping up production as expected. At press time the market likes the news sending Mart stock up 6 cents to $0.63 (10.53%). December was the best production month ever for… Continue Reading

At the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference last week, CEO.ca caught up with Largo Resources (TSXV:LGO) CEO Mark Brennan. The company is the only pure play vanadium producer (Vanadium is an alloy that makes steel stronger). Mr. Brennan told us about the vanadium market and how it is growing due to being used in more applications. Mark Brennan, CEO,… Continue Reading

At the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference last week, CEO.ca caught up with Patrick Soares CEO of Foran Mining (FOM.T). Foran is currently looking for a joint venture partner for the McIlvenna Bay project located in Saskatchewan, a large zinc-copper-gold-silver Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide (“VMS”) deposit. The project has a PEA study complete that shows economics of a $262.7 million… Continue Reading

Matt Lennox-King is the CEO of Pilot Gold, one of the leading mineral exploration companies. We were fortunate to catch up with Mr. Lennox-King at the recent Cambridge House VRIC 15 conference in Vancouver. Yesterday, Haywood Securities upped their price target on Pilot Gold shares from $1.60 to $1.90, maintaining their Buy rating, in a… Continue Reading

At the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference last week, CEO.ca caught up with Silver Standard (SSO.T) CEO John Smith. Silver Standard just released 2014 production results producing 8.7 million ounces of silver, 129,000 ounces of gold, and 30 million pounds of zinc. Mr. Smith thinks the mining industry will face three main issues in 2015. The following is a transcript… Continue Reading

Energy Fuels is a US based uranium producer currently focusing on a major acquisition they just made of Uranerz Energy. At the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference last week, CEO.ca caught up with Energy Fuels (EFR.T) Director Marketing and Development Curtis Moore. Mr. Moore gave us a quick overview of the uranium market before getting into why investors should… Continue Reading