2015 will be remembered as a period when investors could buy world-class natural resource assets for pennies on the dollar. Tintina Resources (TAU:TSXV, TINTF:OTCQX) owns one of the highest-grade undeveloped copper deposits, in an excellent location — and trades for less than its cash in the bank. The company is also backed by one of the most… Continue Reading
Strategic investments that bring technical and human expertise as well as capital propel new discoveries. And Cordoba Minerals Corp. (TSX-V: CDB) recently nailed those objectives through an earn-in agreement with Robert Friedland’s HPX Minerals — and it all started with an elevator pitch, literally. On May 8, Cordoba announced that privately owned HPX (High Power… Continue Reading
These are still early days at Skeena Resources’ $SKE (TSXV) Spectrum gold project, located in B.C.’s Golden Triangle, but early signs are promising. It’s where Skeena chairman Ron Netolitzky is going for his third home run after his involvement with the Snip and Eskay Creek discoveries of the 1980s and ’90s. Both went on to become… Continue Reading
Don Mosher is calling on execs, workers and First Nations to march down Georgia Street and protest about the loss of jobs and wealth creation opportunities in Canada. The twin culprits are the increasing amount of red tape for public companies as well as increased regulation that prevents the vast majority of investors from participating… Continue Reading
This may be your last opportunity to RSVP for the Subscriber Summit on October 8 at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Vancouver. Nichola, our tireless event organizer, tells me we’re about to pass the RSVP quota, and I’m worried that not enough of the CEO.CA family will get in. So if you’re serious about coming,… Continue Reading
NovaCopper Inc. (NYSE-MKT, TSX:NCQ) CEO Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse’s path to success in the Ambler mining district of Alaska, where he started his career, is a road. The company’s Arctic and Bornite deposits in northwestern Alaska contain huge caches of high-grade copper and zinc, as well as lead, gold and silver. But they are currently remote… Continue Reading
American investors interested in gold and mining stocks, especially small “junior” mining stocks, meet Steve Todoruk, Investment Executive with Sprott Global, from Carlsbad, California. Steve and I spent 36 hours together last week visiting Skeena Resources’ Spectrum property in Northern BC, and got to know each other over cheap wine and good hospitality at the Bear… Continue Reading
Continental Gold (CNL.TO) was expected to receive its final permit to build a large, high-grade gold mine at the Buriticá project in Colombia this summer. This hasn’t happened yet, so Continental announced this morning they’re going to pursue the final Environmental Impact Assessment from the National Government of Colombia as a Project of National Strategic… Continue Reading
Here’s a junior explorer trading at less than half its most recent reported cash balance, with a new high-grade gold discovery 8 kilometres from a mine in the making, more assay results from drilling pending, and an excellent management team. This summer, Independence Gold ($IGO.v) drilled about 1,750 metres at the Boulevard project, resulting in… Continue Reading
A first look at Sabina’s scaled-down Back River Feasibility Study Sabina Gold and Silver Corp. ($SBB.TO) used to be a $1-billion market cap gold exploration juggernaut rapidly adding ounces to the Back River gold project in Nunavut, Canada. That was early 2011. Today the company, which owns a very large and rich gold resource in… Continue Reading
There’s a new leader at Canadian-based global mid-market investment bank Canaccord Genuity. Toronto-based and North American Capital Markets Head Dan Daviau, who was a co-founder and principal at Genuity, prior to its merger with Canaccord, has been appointed the firm’s president and CEO effective October 1, 2015. Mr. Daviau will also join the board of… Continue Reading
Glenn Mullan, Chairman of Abitibi Royalties $RZZ is here. Recent share price: $2.49 Shares outstanding: 11 million Market capitalization: $27.2 million Cash balance: $2 million Marketable securities: $26 million (paying $400,000+ in dividends each year) * All figures approximate What Glenn’s saying: – Abitibi has low overhead and a goal of decreasing shares outstanding through… Continue Reading
Good morning, I’m in White Sulphur Springs, Montana today getting to know Tintina Resources’ (TSXV:TAU) Black Butte copper project. Coincidentally, Tintina published a corporate update this morning. Tintina will submit the Mine Operating Permit application to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality later this year. Tintina expects a decision within two years. The company also announced that it has postponed its… Continue Reading
“Without a doubt CEO.ca was the best place to be today for anyone interested in the jr investment game. I’ve paid a lot of money and put on a suit without getting any better insights than I picked up this morning.” This from Tim Oliver, Tucson, Arizona-based minerals and environmental engineer (Source). Thank you for… Continue Reading
Pebble’s new backers bet on EPA compromise and new JV partner for the world’s largest undeveloped copper-gold deposit Two experienced mining financiers are making a $4.7 million bet that one of the world’s largest and most controversial minerals deposits is about to turn a major corner. Frank Giustra and Gord Keep’s Cannon Point Resources (CNP.TSXv)… Continue Reading
