Lundin Group oil junior, Africa Oil (TSXV:AOI) depended the hole of its Etuko-1 target to penetrate the Lower Lokhone formation and has hit 50m of potential net pay.  The company already hit 40m of net pay in the Auwerwer and Upper Lokhone reservoirs, so this increase in depth will be flow tested later this year… Continue Reading

Many analysts are claiming that new platinum ETF and trust products such as Sprott’s physical products have begun to wreak havoc on an already beat up and battered South African platinum industry.  Just as the gold ETFs did in the gold run over the last decade, these new platinum products could rip billions of investment… Continue Reading

Visual Capitalist’s Tickerscores, which allows investors to compare precious metals stocks head-to-head, gave 46% of BC Gold & Silver Miners in the development stage a failing grade. Tickerscores uses 20+ variables and rates companies based on financials, management, valuation, recent performance, and project potential. The following infographic displays the highlights for 28 BC development companies. To… Continue Reading

Farmers will now be forced to relocate… “The government is hoping the farmers become urban consumers. Villagers typically grow their own food and provide their own energy. If the farmers find work in these new cities, they will buy electricity and use public transportation, purchase televisions and washing machines, and stoke the Chinese economy.” Source: China’s… Continue Reading

We joined Ben Mossman, CEO of Banks Island Gold (TSXV:BOZ) on a site visit to his Red Mountain and Yellow Giant mining properties in Northern British Columbia last week. It was an awe-inspiring tour of BCs Coastal Mountains by helicopter, and an opportunity to learn more about a junior mining company that is different from… Continue Reading

There’s a lot going on in the world right now, more than usual. In all seriousness, today’s equity market losses were modest relative to what could go wrong in the various simmering global hot spots. The NSA story is nothing short of HUGE, Turkey is indicative of a much larger feeling of uneasiness coursing throughout the… Continue Reading

Kitco’s Alex Létourneau and I discuss investing in mining companies for six minutes over at the world’s largest gold website. Source: Mining Minutes: Distressed Major Better Play Than Junior Miner? | Kitco.com Topics covered include profiting by jumping on and off new mineral discoveries, as well as things to look for when evaluating a junior stock. Watch… Continue Reading

“We call it the Pacific effect, because we go to a new area, we enter, and we discover.” Ronald Pantin Venezuelans Find Oil Bonanza in Colombia as Shares Soar | Bloomberg

With his family’s extensive history, it was always going to be inevitable that Evy Hambro would make a name for himself in the City. But how he came to head up BlackRock’s huge natural resources team and become one of the most recognizable faces in the investment industry comes mainly down to two men – George Soros… Continue Reading

“To say someone is a legend is flirting with cliché but in this case the cliché is true. My guest today is a legend. The father of the gold royalty model, and an art collector, and a philanthropist  and a fan of very fast cars. He is Pierre Lassonde, in 1982 he teamed up with fellow… Continue Reading

A few minutes of career advice with mining and movie mogul and olive oil world champ Frank Giustra: Source: Frank Giustra honoured as Distinguished Alumnus | Douglas College

Alterra Power Corp (C:AXY) Shares Issued 466,374,814 Last Close 6/4/2013 $0.295 Tuesday June 04 2013 – News Release Mr. Ross Beaty reports Ross J. Beaty, of 1550, 625 Howe St., Vancouver, B.C., V6C 2T6, on June 4, 2013, acquired ownership of 7,588,500 common shares of Alterra Power Corp. through the facilities of the Toronto Stock… Continue Reading

HRA has been telling subscribers for months that new discoveries would be a key driver for a turnaround in the junior resource market. At the same time, we have been suggesting a handful of well-financed juniors with discovery potential. And in most cases, HRA is the only publication following them. One of those HRA focused… Continue Reading

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To follow the smart money in junior gold stocks is to subscribe to Brent Cook and Quinton Hennigh’s Exploration Insights newsletter. Ten days ago we caught up with Brent and today we’ve got Quinton on the line to tell us about his latest opportunities. Jump to the audio here -> This afternoon’s conversation with Quinton… Continue Reading