New Found Gold (TSXV: NFG; NYSE-A: NFGC) is advancing its high-grade Queensway project in Newfoundland at a time when gold is trading near $3,900 an ounce. Speaking with Kitco Mining’s Investment Trends, CEO Keith Boyle highlighted the project’s strong leverage to price. “At $2,500, our internal rate of return would be 56% and our NPV over $700 million. But at $3,300, we ran the numbers and got to 197% IRR and $1.4 billion in NPV,” he said. Boyle emphasized a staged mine plan requiring just $155...
Oct 06, 2025•16 min
Coeur Mining (NYSE: CDE) President and CEO Mitch Krebs says years of heavy investment are now paying off as higher metals prices converge with the company’s acquisition of SilverCrest and its Las Chispas mine in Mexico. Speaking to Kitco Mining at Mining Forum Americas 2025, he said, “It’s just really rewarding to see and to see people high-fiving and backslapping and congratulating and getting some wins after what’s been a tough few years.” Krebs noted silver has moved above $42 per ounce on th...
Oct 01, 2025•19 min
New Gold (TSX: NGD; NYSE American: NGD) is leaning into a full turnaround. Q2 production reached 96,000 ounces of gold equivalent at an all-in sustaining cost of US$1,400 per ounce. The share price is up approximately 125% year over year, and the market value is around US$5 billion. Speaking at Mining Forum Americas in Colorado Springs, CEO Patrick Godin kept the message simple: “What we can control is the execution of our plan and to deliver our guidance.” He says projects remain on time and on...
Sep 29, 2025•17 min
Alamos Gold (TSX: AGI; NYSE: AGI) President and CEO John McCluskey speaks with Kitco Mining at the Mining Forum Americas 2025 after announcing the sale of the company’s Turkish development projects for US$470 million in cash. The deal includes bank-guaranteed installments of US$160 million at close, followed by payments on the first and second anniversaries, and is expected to end Alamos’ BIT claim. “With that first payment, we’ll essentially put it against our US$250 million debt. We’ll reduce ...
Sep 29, 2025•25 min
Orla Mining (TSX: OLA; NYSE: ORLA) President and CEO Jason Simpson said the company is stronger than ever after its latest acquisition of the Musselwhite mine from Newmont. Q2 production jumped 134% year over year, the share price is up 170%, and market capitalization is approaching US$4 billion. “We've achieved exactly what we set out to do,” Simpson told Kitco at the Mining Forum Americas conference, adding, “the objective was to get a gold company set up for just this period in the market. We...
Sep 29, 2025•23 min
DPM Metals (TSX: DPM) President and CEO David Rae says investor appetite drove the company’s new Australian listing. Speaking to Kitco Mining at Mining Forum Americas 2025, he said there was “a niche or an opportunity where investors would be interested in a high margin producer with a growth portfolio heading towards 600,000 gold ounces equivalent.” DPM joined the ASX on September 18, 2025, under the ticker ASX: DPM. The year has been transformative, with the company delivering 70,000 gold equi...
Sep 29, 2025•20 min
Artemis Gold has officially entered commercial production at its massive Blackwater Mine in British Columbia – on time and on budget. CEO Steven Dean joins Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris to discuss the significance of this milestone, the path to becoming one of Canada’s largest gold producers, and how Artemis plans to ramp up production, exploration, and shareholder value without issuing new equity. Dean also outlines refinancing plans, long-term growth strategy, and how Art...
May 09, 2025•26 min
Gold prices are soaring past $3,000, but are junior explorers feeling the lift? Luke Alexander, President & CEO of Newcore Gold, joins Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris to discuss the company’s strong financial position, aggressive 35,000-meter drill program, and district-scale gold potential in Ghana. He also outlines Newcore’s strategy for value creation and the path toward a prefeasibility study (PFS) in 2026. Key points: - Newcore Gold raised $15M in an oversubscribed f...
Apr 03, 2025•20 min
What makes the Apollo discovery so unique? Collective Mining continues to make big discoveries in Colombia. Ari Sussman, Executive Chair of Collective Mining, sits down with Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris at PDAC 2025 to discuss the latest results from the Guayabales project, including the high-grade Apollo discovery and the newly identified Ramp Zone. With aggressive drilling, strategic investments, and a strong financial position, could this be a future multi-million-ounce...
Mar 19, 2025•17 min
Gold prices are hitting record highs, mining giants are sitting on billions in cash, and physical demand for gold is at unprecedented levels. But the real question? Why haven't mining stocks caught up? In an interview with Jeremy Szafron, Anchor at Kitco News, Alastair Still, CEO of GoldMining Inc., reveals the hidden dynamics currently shaping the gold market. With spot gold hovering near $2,829 per ounce, geopolitical tensions escalating, and miners flush with cash, Still discusses why gold eq...
Mar 18, 2025•15 min
Gold mergers are heating up! Which gold companies should merge next—and who’s being left behind? At PDAC 2025, Kitco Mining is swiping through potential gold company mergers in our special ‘Tinder for Gold Mergers’ segment. Adrian Day, CEO of Adrian Day Asset Management, and Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris break down the biggest deals, including Equinox Gold’s $2.6B acquisition of Calibre Mining. Which mergers make sense, and which ones are fool’s gold? Find out as we explore...
Mar 18, 2025•26 min
How did Kinross Gold achieve a 123% share price increase in just one year? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Paul Rollinson, CEO of Kinross Gold, at the 2025 BMO Global Metals, Mining & Critical Minerals Conference. Rollinson discusses how Kinross Gold achieved a strong 2024 with 2 million ounces of production, record free cash flow, and a surging share price. Rollinson shares their strategy of meeting production guidance and holding the line on costs, leading to...
Mar 06, 2025•20 min
What's Eric Sprott's secret to finding undervalued stocks? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews industry titan Eric Sprott, Chief Executive Officer of Eric Sprott Family Office, at the 2025 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC). Sprott discusses his early interest in precious metals, driven by the vulnerability of the NASDAQ in the late 1990s, and how gold and silver became the answer for portfolio survival. He shares insights on current market vulne...
Mar 06, 2025•18 min
What does the acquisition of the Porcupine Mine mean for Discovery Silver? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Tony Makuch, CEO of Discovery Silver, at the 2025 BMO Global Metals, Mining and Critical Minerals Conference in Hollywood, Florida. Makuch discusses Discovery Silver's recent acquisition of the Porcupine mine in Ontario from Newmont, a move that expands the company's focus beyond silver to include gold production. He highlights the potential for significant va...
Mar 04, 2025•16 min
How will First Majestic Silver's acquisition of Gatos Silver impact the silver market? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Keith Neumeyer, President and CEO of First Majestic Silver, at the 2025 BMO Global Metals, Mining & Critical Minerals Conference. Neumeyer discusses First Majestic Silver's recent acquisition of Gatos Silver and its impact on their production, increasing it to approximately 32 million silver equivalent ounces per year. He also addresses the dyn...
Feb 28, 2025•16 min
What makes a "smart deal" in the mining sector? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Matt Geiger, Managing Partner at MJG Capital, about investing in the junior mining space. On the sidelines of the 2025 Mines and Money Conference in Miami, Geiger shares his insights on the gold and copper cycles, noting we are still early in the metal cycle. He discusses factors driving metal prices, including central bank buying and the potential impacts of US policy under President T...
Feb 28, 2025•24 min
How did Agnico Eagle achieve record production and industry-leading margins in 2024? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Ammar Al-Joundi, President & CEO of Agnico Eagle Mines, at the 2025 BMO Global Metals, Mining and Critical Minerals Conference. Al-Joundi discusses the company's outstanding performance in 2024, featuring record production and a 50% all-in-sustaining cost margin. He highlights Agnico Eagle's dedication to controlling costs and maximizing sharehol...
Feb 27, 2025•17 min
How did Orla Mining achieve a 90% share price increase in one year? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Jason Simpson, President & CEO of Orla Mining at the 2025 BMO Global Metals, Mining & Critical Minerals Conference, to discuss Orla Mining's impressive performance and future strategies. Simpson highlights Orla's record production, debt payoff, and the acquisition of the Musselwhite mine. Discover how Orla Mining plans to leverage its financial strength and s...
Feb 27, 2025•15 min
GDX vs. gold: Why are gold stocks lagging, and how can investors find the real winners? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Garrett Goggin, founder of Golden Portfolio, at the 2025 Mines and Money Conference in Miami. Goggin shares his insights on the gold cycle, explaining why the GDX often underperforms compared to gold itself. He emphasizes the importance of free cash flow per share for driving gold stock prices and identifies an undervaluation in the mining sector....
Feb 26, 2025•21 min
Are rising gold prices translating to increased investor interest? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Josh Goldfarb, Managing Director of Metals & Mining Group at BMO Capital Markets, on the sidelines of the 2025 BMO Global Metals, Mining & Critical Minerals Conference. Goldfarb discusses the renewed sense of optimism in the mining sector. He highlights increasing investor interest, driven by rising copper and gold prices and strong financial results from mini...
Feb 26, 2025•11 min
Is the mining sector really at the bottom of the cycle? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Rob McEwen, Executive Chair & Chief Owner of McEwen Mining, at the 2025 Mines and Money Conference in Miami. McEwen shares his insights on the current commodity cycle, highlighting that commodities are at a 10-12-year low relative to financial assets and are expected to rise. He also discusses the Los Azules project in Argentina and McEwen Mining's innovative approach to sus...
Feb 26, 2025•23 min
Is Nevada still a prime location for gold mining? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Kelly Malcolm, the CEO of Borealis Mining at the 2025 Mines Money Conference in Miami about gold mining in the USA. Borealis Mining went public in August 2024 and is already seeing the positive effects of rising gold prices. Kelly discusses the company's strategy of acquiring undervalued assets like Gold Bull resources and consolidating them into a larger, more financeable entity. Bor...
Feb 25, 2025•14 min
Investing in mining? Learn the importance of long-term vision and adaptability in a shifting market. Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Whitney Kofford from Sorbie Bornholm, at the 2025 Mines and Money Conference in Miami. Kofford discusses mining investment strategies, emphasizing the significance of a company's long-term vision and clear communication. She highlights the firm's focus on micro, small, and mid-cap companies, particularly those involved in the energy t...
Feb 25, 2025•22 min
What's next for Equinox Gold after the Calibre merger? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Ross Beaty, Chair of Equinox Gold, at the 2025 BMO Global Metals, Mining & Critical Minerals Conference. Beaty discusses the recent merger of Equinox Gold with Calibre Mining, a CAD$7.7 billion transaction that will create one of the largest gold producers in the Americas. He highlights the synergies between the two companies, the benefits of a zero-premium deal, and the expe...
Feb 25, 2025•17 min
Is the mining industry facing a crisis of investor confidence? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Kevin Murphy, Research Director for Metals and Mining at S&P Global Market Intelligence, at the 2025 Mines and Money Conference in Miami. Murphy discussed the current state of the commodity cycle. He highlights the divergence in commodities, with gold prices flirting with $3,000 an ounce while others like nickel and zinc struggle. Murphy also addresses the difficultie...
Feb 24, 2025•20 min
Is copper about to explode? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Barry O'Shea, CEO of Highland Copper, at the 2025 Mines and Money Conference in Miami. They discuss the recent surge in copper prices and Highland Copper's project in Michigan. O'Shea highlights the potential impact of the Trump administration's focus on domestic resource independence and the importance of refining capacity in the U.S. Highland Copper aims to reach a construction decision for its Copperwoo...
Feb 21, 2025•15 min
Is the stock market due for a correction? See how this could affect your investments in commodities. Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Mike McGlone, Senior Commodity Strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence, at the Mines and Money Miami conference. McGlone shares his insights on the commodity cycle, with a close watch on crude oil and copper, and discusses the potential impacts of tariffs, especially concerning China's influence on copper demand. McGlone also explores go...
Feb 21, 2025•27 min
Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Peter Krauth, author of ‘The Great Silver Bull’ and editor of Silver Stock Investor at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference. They discuss silver's performance in 2024, noting its significant price increase from a low of $22 to $35 per ounce. Krauth highlights the supply deficit in the silver market and the growing industrial demand, especially from the solar sector. He emphasizes the potential impact of investment demand on s...
Feb 19, 2025•24 min
Is now the time to invest in gold equities? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Ross Beaty, Chairman of Equinox Gold, at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference. They discuss Equinox Gold's impressive growth, strategy, and the future of the gold and silver markets. Key Points - Equinox Gold's journey to becoming a near million-ounce producer with eight operating mines. - The company's focus on deleveraging and optimizing its portfolio. - Ross Beaty's insights on t...
Feb 18, 2025•29 min
Investing in Alpha: How to find company-specific opportunities in any market? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Warren Irwin, President & CIO of Rosseau Asset Management, at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference. Gain insights into the resource investment landscape and what to expect in 2025. Key Points: - Gold Market: Gold equities underperforming despite record highs, facing competition from crypto and tech. - Canadian Mining: Discusses potential for a n...
Feb 12, 2025•23 min