Gilbert Clark of Meridian Mining provides his corporate editorial comments on some of the latest news out of the Cabacal VMS project in Brazil. The conversation covers topics such as the borehole electromagnetic survey at Santa Helena, the expansion of the drill program, new drill results at Cabacal, geotechnical studies, and pit wall steepening. The interview concludes with a discussion on future plans and upcoming reports.
Feb 26, 2024•15 min
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company recently published a pre-feasibility study for the Cactus project. The study revealed key highlights, including a 21-year mine life and annual production of 55,000 short tons of copper. There is a need for clarity on the capital required to build the mine. The company plans to de-risk the project and release updated engineering studies in the future. The study did not include certain opportunities for growth, such as the Nuton partnership and the sulfide material a...
Feb 26, 2024•20 min
There is M&A in the sector with Contact Gold being acquired by Orla Mining. Reunion Gold and Hot Chili both published updated resource estimates. New drill results form Dundee Precious Metals and Calibre Mining. Corporate updates from District Metals and Osino Resources. We'd like to thank our sponsors: Arizona Sonoran Copper Company (ASCU:TSX) is focused on developing its brownfield copper project on private land in Arizona, a tier 1 location. The Cactus Mine Project is located less than an...
Feb 26, 2024•10 min
Andrea Hotter, a mining journalist, discusses the current state of the mining industry and the challenges it faces. She shares her journey into mining journalism and highlights the exciting time for metals journalism. The conversation delves into the potential for a new super cycle in metals and the factors that could drive it. The discussion also focuses on the challenges in the nickel market, particularly the impact of Indonesian nickel production. Finally, the conversation explores the geopol...
Feb 23, 2024•1 hr 3 min
NGEX Minerals CEO, Wojtek Wodzicki , discusses the impressive drill results from their Lunahuasi project. The company has reported high-grade copper equivalent intercepts, including one hole with 25.95% copper equivalent and another with 23.02% CuEq. Wodzicki explains the objectives and strategy of their drilling program, which aims to understand the geometry and extensions of the initial discovery area and test outlying targets. He also highlights the visual targeting approach and the importanc...
Feb 22, 2024•17 min
In this episode, Trevor and Jordan Roy-Byrne discuss the current state of the gold market and its relationship to the stock market. Jordan explains that while the stock market is in a secular bull market, gold is not. He emphasizes that gold will continue to struggle until the stock market's bull market ends. They also discuss the impact of interest rates on the gold price and the challenges of trading the gold market in the current macroeconomic environment. Jordan believes that the stock marke...
Feb 22, 2024•18 min
Minera Alamos President, Doug Ramshaw provides a corporate update on their Santana project and their decision to continue operations while waiting for a permit amendment. The company aims to expand operations at Santana in a proactive manner without impeding future plans. Minera plans to mine approximately 20,000 ounces of gold over the next year, with a focus on higher-grade material. The company expects improved gold production in 2024 and remains optimistic about mining in Mexico despite AMLO...
Feb 22, 2024•19 min
Arizona Sonoran Copper has published its Preliminary Feasibility Study for the Cactus Project in Arizona. Western Alaska Minerals released its initial resource estimate for Waterpump Creek. Minera Alamos provides an operations update for Santana. Newmont is divesting in 6 projects. Drill results from Orla Mining and O3 Mining. We'd like to thank our sponsors: Arizona Sonoran Copper Company (ASCU:TSX) is focused on developing its brownfield copper project on private land in Arizona, a tier 1 loca...
Feb 22, 2024•9 min
Kenorland Minerals has published new drill results from the Frotet project, with outstanding grades including a 19.25-meter interval of 19.95 grams per ton gold. The drilling program for 2024 is underway. Kenorland's partnership with Sumitomo indicates a potential resource estimation in the near future. The company is also actively exploring the O'Sullivan project and has other projects and partnerships in progress, including a promising gold target in James Bay.
Feb 21, 2024•14 min
In this episode, Trevor welcomes Chad Peters of Ridgeline Minerals for a corporate update. They discuss the recent deal where Ridgeline Minerals vended off the Robber Gulch project to Scout Discoveries. Chad explains that the decision was made to focus their energy on their Nevada projects, where they have had success and see potential for further value creation. They also touch on the latest updates with the Nevada projects and the exploration plans for Selena. Chad emphasizes the importance of...
Feb 21, 2024•9 min
Tudor Gold Corp has released an updated mineral resource estimate for the Gold Storm deposit at Treaty Creek in British Columbia. The indicated mineral resource has increased by 19%, with significant increases in gold, silver, and copper. The company aims to push for higher grades while maintaining economic viability. Tudor Gold plans to continue exploration and expand the resource further. They have identified supercells within the deposit and will focus on drilling in 2024. Their goal is to ac...
Feb 21, 2024•19 min
In this conversation, Trevor welcomes Alex Black, CEO of Rio2, to provide a corporate update on the Fenix Gold Project. The discussion covers various topics, including the approval of the environmental impact assessment, the strategy for 2024, the permitting process, financing options, and the economic outlook for the project. Alex emphasizes the simplicity and potential of the project, highlighting its low strip ratio and comparable performance to other successful gold mines.
Feb 21, 2024•23 min
We have new drill results to report from NGEx Minerals, Faraday Copper, Meridian Mining and K92 Mining. Ridgeline Minerals vends off Robber Gulch. American Pacific provide the plan for Madison. Vizsla Silver has a $30M Financing. Revival Gold adds exploration land in Idaho. We'd like to thank our sponsors: Arizona Sonoran Copper Company (ASCU:TSX) is focused on developing its brownfield copper project on private land in Arizona, a tier 1 location. The Cactus Mine Project is located less than an ...
Feb 21, 2024•11 min
Derek White of Ascot Resources provides an update on the company's financing and construction of the Premier Gold Mine. Construction of Premier is 86-93% complete, with key milestones achieved in grid connection, mill operation, and tailings dam completion. Upcoming activities include finishing the tailings dam, commissioning the water treatment plant, advancing mine development, and preparing for operations.
Feb 20, 2024•14 min
Discovery Silver CEO, Tony Makuch, discusses the feasibility study for the Cordero project in Mexico. The project is one of the best undeveloped mining projects globally, with a 19-year mine life and a base case after-tax NPV of $1.2 billion. The unique aspect of the project is its ability to self-finance, with the value growing from $1.17 billion to over $2.2 billion. The project will have a significant economic impact, creating jobs, purchasing goods and services, and generating tax revenues f...
Feb 20, 2024•31 min
In this conversation, Trevor Hall interviews Jason Jessup, CEO of Magna Mining, to discuss the latest drill results and the company's plans for exploration. They specifically focus on the 109 footwall zone at Crean Hill, which has shown high-grade trends in platinum, palladium, gold, and copper. They also touch on the challenges and opportunities in the nickel market, with Jason expressing optimism for a rebound in nickel prices. Overall, the conversation highlights Magna Mining's exploration ac...
Feb 20, 2024•12 min
Elemental Altus Royalties announced an initial $12 million return on one of their streams, exceeding their original investment. CEO Fred Bell joins us today to discuss the news. This provides the company with more capital to deploy and highlights the benefits of a diversified portfolio of royalties and streams. The upcoming financial reports are expected to show record revenue and reduced costs.
Feb 20, 2024•20 min
A big morning of news today as Osino Resources receives a more aggressive bid for the Twin HIlls Gold Project. Discovery Silver published its Feasibility Study for Cordero. New drill results from Magna Mining and Amex Exploration. Corporate updates from FPX Nickel and Horizonte Minerals. We'd like to thank our sponsors: Arizona Sonoran Copper Company (ASCU:TSX) is focused on developing its brownfield copper project on private land in Arizona, a tier 1 location. The Cactus Mine Project is located...
Feb 20, 2024•10 min
In this week's long-form we connect with Ronnie Stoeferle, a fund manager at Incrementum, to discuss various aspects of the gold market and the mining industry. He shares observations on the gold trade in 2024, highlighting the sentiment and positioning shifts. Stoeferle also discusses the importance of the next $100-$150 in gold and the long-term trend of the precious metal. He explores the performance of gold in foreign currencies and the role of fiscal policy versus monetary policy. Additiona...
Feb 16, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Vizsla Silver CEO, Michael Konnert, discusses the latest drill results at the La Luisa vein area and the continued growth of the resource. He also explains the spin out of a royalty company from the Panuco project and the benefits for shareholders. The timing and details of the spin out are still being finalized, but it is expected to capture the value of further discoveries and potentially attract takeover interest. Konnert addresses questions about the shares outstanding and the warrant exerci...
Feb 15, 2024•12 min
There are new drill results to report this morning from Integra Resources, Relevant Gold and GFG Resources. Liberty Gold has updated its mineral resource estimate at Black Pine. We'd like to thank our sponsors: Arizona Sonoran Copper Company (ASCU:TSX) is focused on developing its brownfield copper project on private land in Arizona, a tier 1 location. The Cactus Mine Project is located less than an hour's drive from the Phoenix International airport via highway i-10, and with grid power and the...
Feb 15, 2024•8 min
Dolly Varden Silver published final drill results from their 2023 program at the Homestake Ridge property. The headline was the discovery of a gold-rich mineralization in the step out to the Northwest from the Homestake Silver area. They look to focus on the gold zone at Homestake Silver and follow up at the Wolf deposit. The company has a strong financial position with $9 million in cash. Shawn and his team emphasize the importance of exploration for value creation in the mining industry....
Feb 14, 2024•19 min
Craig Parry of Vizsla Copper joins us today to discus the acquisition of Universal Copper and its Poplar project, aligning with their strategy of consolidating copper projects in British Columbia and Canada. The Poplar project, although not a world beater in terms of grade, has potential for improvement and exploration. Vizsla Copper plans to focus on their Woodjam projects, particularly the Megaton porphyry discovery. Craig also shares thoughts on BC Critical Mineral Strategy and on an opinion ...
Feb 14, 2024•17 min
Vizsla Copper announced it will acquire Universal Copper in British Columbia. Calibre publishes new drill results at the Valentine Gold Project. Barrick published its full year results. QC Copper and Gold report promising visuals. New Found Gold have a new round of drill assay results out this morning. We'd like to thank our sponsors: Arizona Sonoran Copper Company (ASCU:TSX) is focused on developing its brownfield copper project on private land in Arizona, a tier 1 location. The Cactus Mine Pro...
Feb 14, 2024•9 min
CEO Rick Trotman provides a corporate update on Barksdale Resources. The discussion focuses on the recent drill results at the Sunnyside project and the exploration plans moving forward. The company has encountered multiple zones with varying mineralization, and they are aiming to reach the core of the system for a significant discovery. Despite the difficulties, Barksdale Resources remains optimistic about the potential of the project.
Feb 13, 2024•14 min
The conversation with Hedge Fund Telemetry's Thomas Thornton covers market commentary for today following the CPI news this morning. Markets are reacting to inflation concerns, the impact of rising rates, volatility in the stock market, concerns about overvalued stocks, risks in corporate real estate, the downtrend in gold and miners, and potential buying opportunities.
Feb 13, 2024•21 min
Sierra Madre Gold and Silver CEO, Alex Langer, provides an update on the progress of the La Guitarra mine restart operations in Mexico. The mine restart study is going well, with a focus on understanding production costs and capital research costs. The company is also developing a mine plan and preparing the infrastructure for production. Despite the challenges of restarting a mine, Sierra Madre has not encountered any major issues and is on track to commence production in Q1 2025. The company i...
Feb 13, 2024•12 min
Its a very busy day of news today. We report the latest drill results from Premium Nickel, i-80 Gold, Li-FT Power, Vizsla Silver, G2 Goldfields and Bravo Mining. Defense Metals completes some metallurgical test work. Meridian Mining complete their first Bore Hole Electromagnetic surveys at Santa Helena. We'd like to thank our sponsors: Arizona Sonoran Copper Company (ASCU:TSX) is focused on developing its brownfield copper project on private land in Arizona, a tier 1 location. The Cactus Mine Pr...
Feb 13, 2024•10 min
The Junior Miner Junky, David Erfle, joins us this afternoon afte the market close for some commentary on the metals and mining sector. We discuss the relative moves today in the GDX and GDXJ compared to the metal action. We also discuss the challenges of financing junior equities in this market when TSXV volumes are very low and interest rates remain elevated.
Feb 12, 2024•19 min
Lavras Gold bucked the trend since making its gold discovery at the Fazenda Do Posto target within the LDS Project in Brazil. We talk about the area next to the Butia deposit and how the drilling strategy is shaping up for these areas within the broader scope of the LDS Project We also get a sense of the strategy at other targets this year, now that the company was able to finance at higher prices earlier tin the fall.
Feb 12, 2024•17 min