“Historically gold has been an excellent currency alternative in times of inflation…people that bought gold in anticipation of inflation, some of them have grown impatient,” John Paulson (Founder of Paulson & Co at this year’s Delivering Alpha Conference). Paulson & Co owns over $1 billion worth of the SPDR Gold ETF which represents 5.5% of their $18.5… Continue Reading

[audio:https://c03c06.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Mark-ODea-Podcast-Nov-15-2013.mp3] Track record is everything in junior mining. Mark O’Dea took Fronteer Gold from a $1 million shell in 2001 to a diversified mine developer that sold for $2.3 billion to Newmont in 2011. The Vancouver-based, 45-year-old Newfoundland-born geologist also created Aurora Energy in 2006, and sold its Labrador uranium assets for $260 million to… Continue Reading

Frank Holmes – CEO and CIO of US Global Investors (Interview by Sharad Khare) “A key value is to recognize other people, for any form of achievment, whatever they do…Always show that gratitude for others.” Related: This weeks Frank Talk Blog – “Don’t Miss This Golden Cross in Resources” Visit US Global’s website at: http://usfunds.com/

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.

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

My new interview on #Fed and #Gold w/ the brilliant @DanielaCambone. Together from #WallStreet http://t.co/kr4yNnPXND. — Jim Rickards (@JamesGRickards) September 23, 2013

Ron Paul, former U.S. Representative for Texas’ 14th and 22nd congressional districts and author of “The School Revolution – A New Answer for Our Broken Education System,” challenges and the status quo and Charlie Rose defends it in this 20 minute interview at Mr. Rose’s table. In the interview, Paul shares his definition of libertarianism:… Continue Reading

Of the 2000 junior resource companies we track, very few have the strength of Continental Gold Corp. It has over $130 million in the bank, analysts believe its 5.5 million ounce Buriticá high-grade gold deposit in Colombia will become a cash cow, its technical and management teams are well-experienced, and when the deposit gets permitted… Continue Reading

Clive Johnson is a big, fast-talking ex-rugby player and one of Canada’s best gold mining executives. The 56-year-old has built back-to-back multi-billion-dollar gold companies. His latest, B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO), is one of the few gold producers to have delivered for investors over the past five years. Johnson’s contrarian instincts have served him well in a… Continue Reading

If you are searching for a good alternative to the regular gold or silver types of investments on the Canadian soil, the Canadian gold maple leaf coins could be just what you need the coins have been originally presented to all the markets of the world in 1979 by the Canadian Government; what makes them… Continue Reading

A spectacular account of the ‘100-year financial crisis’ as told by the 74th United States Secretary of the Treasury, Henry Paulson.  The interview was done for the new Bloomberg documentary which will be on Netflix on Monday called ‘Hank: Five Years from the Brink’. Hank on the Unpopularity of TARP: “The way I read the… Continue Reading

The Realities behind Entrepreneurship There are several reasons why a person decides to start their own business. Of course, the reasons can vary from personal purposes, such as desiring to become the boss, or perhaps just a simple means of living, and surviving amidst this society that we are living in. Whatever your reasons may… Continue Reading

Western Copper and Gold Corp.’s Casino deposit in the Yukon contains 18 million ounces of gold and 10 billion pounds of copper. WRN CEO Dale Corman delivered 20 fold returns to investors between 2001-2006. Can he do it again? Western Copper and Gold Corp. has approved this story. Please read their Cautionary Statement. In a bear… Continue Reading

Nolan Watson’s Sandstorm Gold (SSL:TSX), the junior precious metals streaming company (they make upfront payments for future gold production which they pay a fixed per ounce amount on, discounted to the spot price of the metal) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Premier Royalty (NSR:TSX) for 0.145 shares of Sandstorm.  The… Continue Reading