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
Gary Vaynerchuk made a short video about why he’s not angel investing as much anymore. The reason: too many B-players, or guys that would be great #2 or #3 men are trying to run companies. In his words: “There’s a very distinct personality trait that you need to have in order to be a leader/CEO/co-founder/executor… 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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With US markets closed for the Memorial Day holiday and Canadian markets trading thinly, gold is poised for a major upside breakout from the ascending triangle which has recently formed: Click to enlarge The measured move above $1400 would target roughly $1460 with significant resistance still remaining above $1475: The current sentiment and market positioning… Continue Reading
Since the gold crash six weeks ago we have seen price trade within a roughly $140 range, with the midpoint of that range and the greatest amount of market tension centering around ~$1400: Click to enlarge Should gold rally back above the key $1400 level, the odds would greatly favor a major bottom being in… Continue Reading
There have been more false bottoms in precious metals & mining shares than a 1920s gangster’s briefcase. However, today’s massive bullish reversal has all the ingredients of a major market low – this one looks like the real McCoy. Due to the confluence of the following factors, May 20th, 2013 has a very good chance… Continue Reading
“Technology has changed financial services. The young people who understand that and embrace the change are going to be the next generation of winners in the industry.” Difference Capital CEO Neil Johnson thinks Canada’s capital markets are changing. “From a compliance and regulatory standpoint, the costs have never been greater,” he told me last Friday.… Continue Reading
