Some more interesting news that I thought I would bring to your attention today. Lake Shore Gold – (LSG.TSX) – One of my favourite small junior gold producers to follow is Lake Shore Gold simply because they are generating free cash flow even at current gold prices. So many gold companies in the last few years… Continue Reading

Here are a couple stories that caught my eye this morning and some thoughts on each news release. Reservoir Minerals – (RMC:TSXV) – A corporate update this morning from Reservoir and their partner Freeport-McMoRan on the Timok project in Serbia. A 2015 budget of $18.7 million will be used to move project forward towards the completion… Continue Reading

Here are my favourite news releases this morning and my comments. Kirkland Lake Gold – (KGI:TSX) – Financial results are out for the third quarter of 2015 (Kirkland uses a different year end then most companies). The results are for the 3 month period ending January 2015. An excellent quarter for Kirkland earning a net… Continue Reading

Daily Commodity Chart Wrap 3/9/2015 via Energy and Gold.com: Copper Marginal Cost Percentiles The 90th percentile cost of producing copper is currently roughly $2.25/lb, it’s interesting that this level also coincides with the 200-month moving average (the same moving average where copper found support at the 2008-2009 lows). A powerful chart of gold net producer… Continue Reading

[Editor’s note, Paul Andreola and Brandon Mackie have teamed up with Keith Schaefer’s group to publish the new Small Cap Discoveries newsletter. This morning Paul and Brandon shared their favourite investing blogs, original link here and reprinted blow with permission] Close that Bloomberg tab, cancel your subscription to Barron’s, and don’t you dare even think… Continue Reading

If anybody deserves a drink at PDAC it’s me. In the past 2 months, CEO.ca and Resource Opportunities shipped over 30 interviews and bootstrapped the coolest Canadian financial app ever (I’m biased). That would be chat.ceo.ca We are building an interface for young investors and we promise to have old-timers in there as well because… Continue Reading

The other day I went out at night and fell asleep on a park bench near the beach in Miami. When I opened my eyes I pretended I had just landed on the world. I knew nothing. Now I had to learn everything. That’s the way I should’ve been when I was younger. Maybe I… Continue Reading

One of the very few bright spots in the resources sector last year was an announcement that came late in the year by Eastern Platinum (ELR.TSX) when they announced a Chinese group (Hebei Zhongbo Platinum Co. Ltd.) would offer to buy the company’s South African platinum assets for US$ 225 million.  At the time, Eastplats… Continue Reading

Via Energy and Gold.com: The gold miners are represented by the GDX have vastly outperformed gold thus far during 2015: This impressive display of relative strength has developed into a near perfect symmetrical triangle on the daily chart of GDX despite a relatively messy recent consolidation between $1252 and $1297 in gold itself: I believe… Continue Reading

Via Energy and Gold.com: This chart speaks volumes: A striking chart which seemingly shows the effectiveness of the FED’s extraordinary stimulus measures which began in early 2009 as opposed to the ineffectiveness of the ECB’s behind-the-curve monetary policy. While there are many other significant differences between the U.S. and the euro area aside from monetary… Continue Reading

Via Energy and Gold.com: The Canadian dollar (loonie) has completely fallen apart during the month of January, moving from 1.16CAD to the USD to over 1.27CAD to the USD this morning. By currency market standards this is an ENORMOUS move which has deep ripple effects across the economy in terms of trade, travel, and currency… Continue Reading

The worst day in my life as an entrepreneur was… every single day. You sucked the soul out of me. Like the day I had to fire my sister. Bad. Or the day that my second biggest client, who owed me a ton of money, simply said he wasn’t going to pay. He represented a… Continue Reading

There are just a handful of people in the world who have found gold deposits hidden underground profitably. Those that do, often make multiple discoveries. One such goldfinder now entering the sweet spot of his career is Matt Lennox King, 38, CEO of Pilot Gold (TSX: PLG) (www.PilotGold.com), one of the most dynamic mineral exploration… Continue Reading

EnergyandGold.com attended the 2015 Vancouver Resource Investment Conference today put on by Cambridge House, where 300+ junior mining companies and over 5000 investors assembled to hear from top experts and network amongst each other. The mood was up-beat considering the bear market in mining shares is getting pretty long in the tooth, four full years to be… Continue Reading

Gordon Gekko was right. Lunch is for wimps. So is breakfast, for that matter. Anyone who wants to master their weight, health and fitness, and save time and money by literally doing nothing should explore the world of fasting. But unlike Gekko’s propensity for making big bucks on the backs of hard working, salt of… Continue Reading