At the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference last week, CEO.ca caught up with Silver Standard (SSO.T) CEO John Smith. Silver Standard just released 2014 production results producing 8.7 million ounces of silver, 129,000 ounces of gold, and 30 million pounds of zinc. Mr. Smith thinks the mining industry will face three main issues in 2015. The following is a transcript… Continue Reading
At the recent Vancouver Resource Investment Conference in Vancouver, CEO.ca caught up with Joseph Campbell CEO of TerraX Minerals (TXR.V). Terrax is exploring the northern extension of the historic Giant mine in Yellowknife. Management have been able to attract Andrew Gaumond’s Virginia Mines as a major shareholder (9.2%), along with Haywood Securities chairman John Tognetti.… Continue Reading
James Fraser and I were manning the CEO.ca booth at the recent Cambridge House Vancouver Resource Investment conference, when exploration guru Brent Cook showed up with a friend of his, Mr. Steve Nano, president and CEO of Mirasol Resources (MRZ.V). Cook said we need to follow what Mirasol is doing. Fortunately Carter Smith was close-by… Continue Reading
Richard L. Bedell is a director and President and Chief Executive Officer of RenGold. Along with Ron Parratt, Richard was a co-founder and Executive Vice President and Director for AuEx. Richard has over 30 years of exploration experience including an adjunct faculty position in Exploration Geophysics at the Mackay School of Earth Sciences & Engineering.… Continue Reading
CEO.ca talked to accomplished mining executive Eira Thomas at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference January 19, 2015. Ms. Thomas is President and CEO of Kaminak Gold (KAM.V), which is developing the Coffee gold project in the Yukon Territory, with major backers including Lukas Lundin and Ross Beaty. Kaminak completed a PEA in 2014 demonstrating robust… Continue Reading
Mr. Dorward has over 17 years of experience in the mining and finance industries and most recently served as Vice-President, Business Development at Fronteer Gold Inc. He was an integral part of the team that sold the large Michelin uranium deposit, acquired AuEX Ventures Inc., and successfully advanced Fronteer Gold’s properties prior to the Company’s… Continue Reading
At the Cambridge House Vancouver Resource Investment Conference this past Sunday and Monday, we had the chance to ask respected mining analyst Brent Cook for his outlook on the sector for which he is best known. Here’s what he said: Right now one of the biggest risks given how 2015 is starting off so positive… Continue Reading
As a young man, Peter Tallman fell in love . . . with rocks. It happened with the help of an unwitting 80 year old mentor named Harold, who was given the job of teaching young Peter how to build a stone fireplace. After struggling unsuccessfully to break the first boulder for the job (an… Continue Reading
Natural resources are an extremely risky and volatile segment of the markets. To increase your odds in this dangerous but sometimes spectacularly profitable space, you will want to rely on some expert help. Start with Lawrence Roulston, geologist and private equity investor, who has found 6 such 50 baggers in his 18 years of editing… Continue Reading
Pure Gold Mining sell-off smells of an opportunity… Few junior mining companies in the world today have an opportunity like Pure Gold Mining (PGM.TSXV), first covered by Lawrence in the July edition of this newsletter. Pure Gold is an approx. $30 million market cap company that owns the historic Madsen mine in the prolific Red… Continue Reading
At the Subscriber Investment Summit in Vancouver on October 9th, Red Eagle Mining’s (RD.TSXV) CEO, Ian Slater, explained why his Colombian gold development company is undervalued. Red Eagle’s Santa Rosa project has some of the best economics of any gold development project in the world, with a 52% after-tax internal rate of return (IRR) and a… Continue Reading
Of the 15+ compelling stories told at our first ever Subscriber Investment Summit in Vancouver last week, one that stood out was NexGen Energy (NXE:TSXV), which made a rapidly growing Canadian uranium discovery in 2014 at the Arrow Zone. NexGen’s CEO, Leigh Curyer, previously managed a $500 million private equity fund with the mandate of finding… Continue Reading
At the Subscriber Investment Summit in Vancouver last Thursday, 35 year old Sandstorm Gold CEO Nolan Watson made the case for a new gold standard. “I believe that if you take actual physical gold in a vault and transact it electronically, that will be the first time in my generation that we will have something that… Continue Reading
The gold mining industry has a big week ahead of it—two of its most important conferences will be held in Colorado. From September 14 to 17, the main event is the Denver Gold Forum, which will host the world’s largest precious metals miners, developers, and investors. The Precious Metals Summit, to be held in Vail… Continue Reading
– Geologist shares secrets of White Gold sale, readies Red Mountain project near his hometown of Stewart, BC for prime time – New PEA could yield cheap, high-margin gold ounces – $10 million firm combines exploration, social license, engineering expertise – Here McLeod and McPhie tell the IDM Mining story on video for first time… Continue Reading
