PRD Energy (TSXV:PRD), the Canadian based, Germany focused oil and gas exploration company, has encountered drilling difficulties at its Boerger 7Awell. Here’s a link to the news release. “After setting a whipstock at 660m, PRD encountered directional drilling challenges in soft sediments requiring changes to the well plan. The decision has now been made to… 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

Cambridge House International, Canada’s junior mining advocates, are hosting the FREE Toronto Resource Investment Conference at the Sheraton Centre Hotel this Thursday and Friday (Details and Registration). Join financiers Ned Goodman of Dundee Corp., Eric Sprott of Sprott Inc., Frank Holmes of US Global Investors, along with newsletter writers including Keith Schaefer of the Oil and… Continue Reading

To my friends, I want to tell you about Keith Schaefer’s LNG Investment Conference in Vancouver on September 25. This is a one day, high end show which will give you insight into BC’s boom sector, Liquid Natural Gas, as well as face time with credible executives building wealth in LNG for themselves and for… Continue Reading

The following commentary has been provided by Lawrence Roulston. Mr Roulston is an economic geologist and the editor of Resource Opportunities, a subscriber funded newsletter uncovering opportunities for wealth creation in natural resources stocks. We are subscribers of Mr. Roulston’s and follow him at conferences. Sign up for a free report from Mr. Roulston today.… Continue Reading

Discovery Investing’s Chris Berry has just published commentary on Zenyatta Ventures (TSXV:ZEN) after a site visit to the company’s much hyped Albany graphite project in Ontario. In short Berry recommends the company raise as much capital as possible at current prices, while at the same time advising his readers to steer clear of the company… Continue Reading

Geologix Explorations (GIX:TSX) released revised cash cost estimates for its Tepal Cu-Au project in Michoacan, Mexico in accordance with WGC Standards (total cash cost = mining costs + on-site G&A + treatment/refining charges + royalties + transportation + by-product credits). Due to the large Cu component, GIXs total cash costs are estimated at US$238/oz Au which leaves… Continue Reading

There’s a growing rotation of capital flows being diverted from resources stocks to the tech world lately, and many entrepreneurs have jumped on the bandwagon, starting a host of technology ventures. And more are sure to follow. After all, “Give ‘em what they want” is the old promoter’s adage. If you’re looking on keeping up… Continue Reading

By Lawrence Roulston, Resource Opportunities News that the US Federal Reserve may begin cutting back on Quantitative Easing panicked investors around the world. The mere suggestion that the easy money might be cut back if the economy continues to improve exemplifies how dependent investors have become on what is effectively a government handout. The sharp drop in… Continue Reading

I will tell you. Step one. Figure out an area that is “hot”. For instance, Facebook marketing is inning one. Better tests  for personalized diagnostics of age-related diseases is in inning one. Understanding the root causes of depression is in inning one. Combining mobile with social is in inning one. Self-publishing your book and marketing… Continue Reading

Canada has a very diverse and thriving economy that is not solely dependent on the resource extraction industries. Granted we do have some of the best mining companies and mining professionals in the world. In Canada there is however an amazing amount of emphasis on the financing of resource exploration projects. The TSX Venture exchange… Continue Reading

Here are two events of possible interest to Vancouver investors, the first being an appearance by legendary gold bull Jim Sinclair at the River Rock Casino next Wednesday July 10th (Event Details, Mr. Sinclair’s bio). Other stops on Mr. Sinclair’s tour include Chicago and Scottsdale. Tickets are $50. Looking further ahead, on September 25th, Keith… Continue Reading

I gave my 11 year old daughter important advice the other day: there’s no painless way to kill yourself. “What about with a gun?” she said. I told her about a friend of mine who shot himself in the mouth. He put the gun in his mouth and pointed upwards towards the brain. He missed.… Continue Reading

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

Lukas Lundin’s ShaMaran Petroleum (TSXV:SNM) has ripped nearly 40% higher since he discussed the company in our interview last week. You heard it here first and should subscribe to our free newsletter -> ♫ Listen: Band on the Run