Pretivm Resources (NYSE:PVG, TSX:PVG) shares fell over 30% in early trading on Wednesday with the announcement that Strathcona Minerals Services, a hero in the $6 billion Bre-X Minerals fraud 16 years ago, resigned from their part of overseeing a 10,000-tonne bulk sample test at Pretivm’s Brucejack project. The bulk sample program is highly anticipated in… Continue Reading
Discovery Investing’s Chris Berry says he’s just returned from the SME Global Uranium Symposium last week in Corpus Christi, Texas, with his tail between his legs. “It appears that any “nuclear renaissance” will be delayed for some time due to a confluence of factors…This offers investors perhaps the most precious commodity of all – time… Continue Reading
[audio:https://blog.ceo.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Silver-Bull-CEO-Tim-Barry-Discusses-Sierra-Mojada-PEA-Oct-3-2013-With-Tommy-Humphreys-21-min-audio.mp3] Silver Bull Resources (NYSE:SVBL, TSX:SVB) reached an important milestone last week: it released the Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for their 100% owned Sierra Mojada silver-zinc project in Coahuila, Mexico. On Thursday, I discussed the report with Silver Bull CEO Tim Barry. The full audio of our conversation is available above and below; but first,… Continue Reading
Mason Graphite Inc. (TSX.V: LLG), a Canadian junior mining company focused on its 100% owned Lac Guéret graphite property in northeastern Québec, has published two video interviews with CEO Benoit Gascon discussing the company and the graphite industry with well known television personalities, Larry King and Jim Rogers. Watch the interviews at www.masongraphite.com.
“For years Alrosa’s very existence was a state secret. It’s about to become the largest publicly traded diamond producer.” Related: Biggest Diamond Miner Alrosa Plans Over $1 Billion Offering | Bloomberg
Economist John Mauldin, whose free email newsletter reaches some 400,000 inboxes, sources tell me, just blasted a tout for “The Next Bakken Discovered?”. For those willing to pay $749 per year for the Casey Energy Report, they can find out just which stock is poised to take advantage, according to Casey’s analyst. The stock in… Continue Reading
Petroamerica Oil Corp. (TSXV:PTA), a junior light oil producer focused in Colombia’s Llanos Basin, has provided an operations and financial update in a news release out this morning. PTA has US$64 million in cash as of Sept 30, 2013, and all planned future capital programs through 2014 are expected to be fully funded internally. Production… Continue Reading
Recorded at Harvard University’s Sanders Theater, September 21, 2013 More: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
I read a great post yesterday by millionaire VC and blogger Jason Calacanis praising AngelList’s new Syndicates program, which allows any retail investor to team up with prominent VCs over the internet to back new startups. In Jason’s words, here’s how it works: 1. A “power angel” with a solid track record, who provides massive… Continue Reading
Stockwatch is reporting on a shell company, Raystar Capital, with some prominent shareholders including Lukas Lundin, Randall Oliphant, Doug Forster, and Blayne Johnson, which is about to become Newmarket Gold. Sources tell us Newmarket will be going after producing gold assets, and that Doug Forster will become the company’s CEO. Mr. Forster is an accomplished… Continue Reading
President Clinton and Frank Giustra’s Clinton Giustra Enterprise Partnership released a beautiful short film about their Chakipi Distribution Network which has empowered women in Peru to start “last mile distribution enterprises.” President Clinton commented, “At the Enterprise Partnership, we know that when women can participate in an economy, the entire community benefits.” Mr. Giustra tells… Continue Reading
NexGen Energy (TSXV:NXE), a uranium exploration company focused on Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin, provided an update on their first 8 holes of drilling at Rook I, which is immediately adjacent to and along strike to Fission / Alpha’s Patterson Lake South discovery. Read: NexGen Energy Ltd: Rook 1 Drilling Update. The news release suggested NexGen had encountered the… Continue Reading
Lucara Diamond Corp. has announced the recovery of a 257 carat diamond from its Karowe Mine in Botswana. Read the press release: Lucara Recovers Exceptional 257 Carat Diamond “Revenues generated from the sale of these diamonds will be used to reduce debt and strengthen Lucara’s balance sheet,” Lucara CEO William Lamb commented. Here’s the 12… Continue Reading
“I prefer to look at it this way: They invested $541 million dollars. We did a $550 million financing, we didn’t issue any stock, and we own 100% of the project, which gives us a lot of optionality.”
Frank Giustra’s Petromanas Energy (TSXV:PMI), an oil and gas exploration company working on a joint venture with Royal Dutch Shell, has provided an update on its Albanian operations. PMI announced that a testing rig is currently being set up at the Shpirag-2 well site. Shpirag-2 was drilled to 5,547 meters in late June. PMI intends to… Continue Reading
