James Fraser
Mr. Fraser joined CEO.ca in October 2014. He is passionate about the mining industry. His passion led to co-authoring the e-book "Mining Stocks Investor Guide: A Guide to Investing in Mining Companies." He has a finance background and has completed his Canadian Securities Course (CSC) and Conduct and Practices Handbook (CPH). When Fraser is not "digging" up the latest mining stock, he can be found enjoying a wide variety of sports or travelling the world.
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POSTED ON August 31, 2015 BY James Fraser

A look at a few of the mining news releases for today that caught my eye with some additional comments on each. Premier Gold Mines (PG:TSX) –  Premier Gold is out with an update on the 100% owned Hasaga project in the Red Lake gold-mining district of Northwestern Ontario. Drill results released this morning include an intercept… Continue Reading

POSTED ON August 27, 2015 BY James Fraser

A look at a few of the mining press releases that caught my eye this morning and some additional thoughts. Goldcorp (G:TSX), Teck Resources (TCK.B:TSX), and New Gold (NGD:TSX) – A couple deals this morning by Goldcorp on the same asset the El Morro copper-gold project in Chile. The first involves buying the 30% interest… Continue Reading

POSTED ON August 26, 2015 BY James Fraser

A look at the mining headlines that caught my eye for today with some additional thoughts on each news release. NexGen Energy -(NXE:TSXV) – NexGen is one of the few bright spots on the TSX Venture this year for mining investors. This morning additional radioactivity results were released from th Rook 1 project in Saskatchewan.… Continue Reading

POSTED ON August 25, 2015 BY James Fraser

A look at news from ATAC Resources this morning with some additional comments. ATAC Resources – (ATC:TSXV) – Atac has made a new discovery at the Anubis Cluster and also released drill results from the Conrad Zone.  Drill hole ARB-15-026 is one of the better drill holes I have seen this year from a junior intersecting 47.24m… Continue Reading

POSTED ON August 24, 2015 BY James Fraser

A look at a few mining headlines out this morning as the global markets continue to sell off. Thanks for reading. Independence Gold – (IGO:TSXV) – Independence Gold is out with drill assays from the Boulevard project in the Yukon. A total of 1746 metres (13 holes) were completed in the last couple months. A couple promising… Continue Reading

POSTED ON August 19, 2015 BY James Fraser

A look at a few mining press releases that caught my eye. Hard to find much exciting these days as the summer doldrums are in full swing.  The TSX V continues to trade at 52 week lows and volume is light. Pretium Resources – (PVG:TSX) – Pretium has released the third set of drill assays… Continue Reading

POSTED ON August 18, 2015 BY James Fraser

A look at a couple of the mining headlines that caught my eye with some additional comments. Integra Gold (ICG:TSXV) and Eldorado Gold (ELD:TSX) – Integra and Eldorado have announced that Eldorado will be making a $14.57 million dollar investment in Integra.  Eldorado will purchase 52 million shares of ICG at 28 cents per share… Continue Reading

POSTED ON August 18, 2015 BY James Fraser

In case you missed it last week  Rick Rule Chairman of Sprott US Holdings was on BNN Market Call last Wednesday night with host Mark Bunting. The always entertaining Mr. Rule discussed with Mr. Bunting precious metals stocks. Here are my notes from the show. There are two ways that commodities can recover from a bear market.… Continue Reading

POSTED ON August 17, 2015 BY James Fraser

A look at a few of the mining press releases that caught my attention this morning. Dalradian Resources – (DNA:TSX) – Dalradian has provided a corporate update as well as financials for the second quarter. A strong working capital position of ~$33.5 million at June 30th remains as Dalradian proceeds with development work at the Curraghinalt gold… Continue Reading

POSTED ON August 11, 2015 BY James Fraser

A look at news out this morning from First Majestic Silver and Fission Uranium with some additional comments added. First Majestic Silver – (FR:TSX) – First Majestic Silver is out with second quarter financials. Net loss for the quarter came in at $2.6 million ($0.02 cents per share).  Production for the quarter was 2.7 million ounces… Continue Reading

POSTED ON August 10, 2015 BY James Fraser

A look at a few mining headlines out this morning that caught my eye with some additional comments on each. Pretium Resources (PVG:TSX) and Teuton Resources (TUO:TSXV) – The old saying in real estate is location,location, location! The same can be said in mining that the best place to look for a mine is in… Continue Reading

POSTED ON August 06, 2015 BY James Fraser

A look at my top news releases out this morning in the mining world. Today we look at news releases from Royal Gold and Randgold. Thanks for reading. Royal Gold – (RGL:TSX) – Royal Gold has been busy issuing a few news releases in the last couple days. 2015 fiscal results were released this morning… Continue Reading

POSTED ON August 05, 2015 BY James Fraser

A quick look at the news releases from NexGen Energy and Semafo with additional comments on each. Thanks for reading. NexGen Energy – (NXE:TSXV) – NexGen is out with radioactivity results for 5 drill holes from the Rook 1 property in Saskatchewan.  All 5 drill holes this morning have intersected substantial mineralization  and were step out… Continue Reading

POSTED ON August 04, 2015 BY James Fraser

A look at a couple of the mining headlines that caught my eye this morning with some additional comments on each. Ivanhoe Mines – (IVN:TSX) – Ivanhoe and Zijin have extended the date of extend the date for completion of Zijin’s planned investment in Ivanhoe’s Kamoa copper project in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The original… Continue Reading

POSTED ON July 27, 2015 BY James Fraser

A look at a few mining press releases that caught my eye to start the week and a few additional comments on each. First Majestic Silver (FR:TSX) and SilverCrest Mines (SVL:TSX) – First Majestic Silver has announced a definitive agreement to acquire SilverCrest Mines. SilverCrest shareholders have been offered 0.2769 of a common share of First… Continue Reading

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