Private Investor Chris Moore turned $50k into $1,000,000 via a high-risk small-cap stock only to subsequently lose most of that gain in failed speculations. In this MSE episode, gain wisdom from his story and heed his warnings as he described what happened, his key learnings and how he approaches small-cap stocks now with more discernment and caution. Chris is an avid MSE podcast listener and was invited onto the show after Bill Powers learned his story and the many teachable lessons contained t...
Apr 23, 2024•25 min
“Investing in the gold sector over the cycle has not proven to be a successful investment strategy. So, you do not want to invest in the entire sector. You want to be selective in the [gold] stocks you pick, whether the gold price is rising or not. And I think that remains the case for this cycle,” warns Resource Fund Manager Samuel Pelaez in this MSE episode. Samuel Pelaez is the President, CEO and CIO of Olive Resource Capital Inc. He has dedicated the past decade to financing natural resource...
Apr 19, 2024•42 min
Tommy Humphreys reveals how you can network your way into the best junior mining stock deal rooms. He discloses his personal struggles, strategies, and stories from his journey as a Vancouver outsider to one now sitting amid the deal room. In this MSE episode, you will learn the initial steps and proven strategies regarding how you can begin to develop your network for junior mining investing success and improved deal flow. You’ll be inspired by Tommy’s personal stories, challenged by his exampl...
Apr 16, 2024•1 hr 14 min
Pro gold stock investor David Erfle says that big money momentum traders are pushing gold higher in this MSE episode. David also discusses how to manage a junior gold stock portfolio in a bull market. David Erfle is a self-taught mining sector investor. He stumbled upon the mining space in 2003 as he was looking to invest into a growing sector of the market. After researching the gains made from the 2001 bottom in the tiny gold and silver complex, he became fascinated with this niche market. So ...
Apr 09, 2024•25 min
Resource Sector Expert Jamie Keech reveals a very unique gold stock trade and the reasons why he is bullish energy for the next decade. Keech shared: “This decade coming up ahead of us is the energy decade. What we saw in tech, we are going to see in energy. We are going to see this in everything from investment in nuclear energy, renewables, oil and gas. I think this is a situation where we are going to see a massive spike in investment in energy.” Bill Powers and Jamie also discuss junior mini...
Apr 06, 2024•40 min
Listen to a nickel market deep dive with experts Alex Laugharne of the CRU Group and Martin Turenne of FPX Nickel hosted by investor Brian Leni of JuniorStockReview.com. Topics covered in this MSE episode include Indonesia's impact on global production, the variation across in pricing - labor, energy, etc, differentiating between "green" and "dirty" nickel, and their nickel price outlook for 2024. 0:00 Introduction 0:40 Indonesia 4:52 Nickel Dumping 7:54 Nickel Cost Curve 13:22 Is traceability t...
Apr 02, 2024•41 min
In this MSE interview Keith Weiner, CEO of Monetary Metals, gives his analysis of a number of issues influencing the precious metals sector. Keith discusses what it will take for the Fed to pivot their interest rate policy, the Bank of Japan's interest rate hike, CBDCs/Bitcoin, and his outlook for precious metals prices in 2024. Keith Weiner is a leading authority in the areas of gold, money, and credit and has made important contributions to the development of trading techniques founded upon th...
Mar 27, 2024•58 min
“I worked hard and got lucky with multiple discoveries of size while in my 30’s” explains Rick Rule in this MSE episode. Rick offers both timely and timeless junior mining stock wisdom in this interview with Brian Leni. 0:00 Introduction 1:12 GLD outflows 4:56 Canadian Government's Review of Zijin's investment in Solaris Resources 8:30 Milei's election in Argentina - Impact? 13:15 Probability of Mexico's open pit mining ban? 15:05 Optimal breakdown of construction financing 18:57 Goal Setting as...
Mar 18, 2024•47 min
Joe Mazumdar of Exploration Insights explains why you must invest in mining sociopaths if you want to win. He also reveals insights from when he managed Newmont’s billion-dollar junior mining portfolio. Joe also shares where he is seeing value in the mining sector and offers one stock pick. Joe Mazumdar is co-editor and analyst at Exploration Insights. Joe has an extensive, multi-decade background in working for both mining companies and the financial institutions that cover and invest in mining...
Mar 14, 2024•43 min
Strategic resource investor Michael Gentile believes investors are being offered a historic opportunity in the gold stocks right now. He offers a wide range of junior mining stock investing advice in this 40-minute discussion with Bill Powers. From 2003 to 2018 Mr. Gentile worked as a professional money manager at Formula Growth Limited, an independent investment management firm established in Montreal in 1960 with a long-term track record of creating investor wealth. While at Formula Growth his...
Mar 12, 2024•42 min
Professional junior mining investors Brian Leni and David Erfle discuss whether we have seen a junior gold stock bottom or if there is more pain coming. They also chat about the current junior gold stock sector and the recent BMO and PDAC mining conferences and offer insights into how they are perceiving the market. Bill Powers facilitates the discussion. 0:00 Introduction 0:45 PDAC sentiment 3:20 BMO conference subdued 4:45 What can gold miners do to bring in new flow of funds? 6:58 Street shor...
Mar 08, 2024•27 min
Fury Gold and certain affiliates of Newmont have entered into an agreement whereby Fury will purchase Newmont’s 49.978% interest in Éléonore South Gold Project for C$3M. As part of the consolidation of Éléonore South, Fury has also agreed to purchase Newmont’s 30,392,372 shares of Sirios Resources Inc. for C$1.3M. The Sirios shares will be acquired for investment purposes and Fury will evaluate its investment in Sirios on an ongoing basis with respect to any possible additional purchases or disp...
Feb 27, 2024•20 min
Analyst Michael Oliver believes the recent V-bottom in the gold miners is a near-term bottom. Once gold breaks through $2115/oz on a weekly close “it will launch and leave the earth.” As gold runs over the next several quarters Oliver foresees silver and gold miners outperforming gold on a percentage basis. Michael also believes we are near a bottom in the commodities complex. Also, in Q2 of this year, he anticipates commodities, led by corn, wheat and beans, will begin to run. Michael Oliver fo...
Feb 20, 2024•32 min
Bill Powers explains how to make your first million dollars via junior mining stocks. In this 1-hour MSE episode, you will learn: -How to think like a junior mining insider -The quickest way to uncover potential mining 10-baggers -Why the Three “I”s are better than the 9 “P”s -How to make, and keep, your first million-dollar gain 0:00 Introduction 4:08 Future results of speculations are uncertain 6:08 S.A.D process 10:35 Develop an efficient sifter 12:38 Flawless junior mining investments don’t ...
Feb 17, 2024•1 hr 4 min
“An argument can be made that the junior sector has sucked over the last couple years. But, the quality projects are being financed and they are starting to bifurcate. So if you get into the right stocks at around this time, over the past six months to a year; You’ve been accumulating these positions in the right companies, you are going to do very well in the next couple of years. We all know this sector is going to flip. We just don’t know when it is going to happen,” says pro mining investor ...
Feb 06, 2024•27 min
In this episode, Dr. Rob Stevens teaches investors about the trends and opportunities in critical metals investing. Dr. Stevens (Ph.D., P.Geo.) is a professional geologist and educator. He has trained numerous brokers, analysts, and investors in the basics of mineral exploration and mining via his training course. After teaching this course for many years, he eventually published its content in his book, Mineral Exploration and Mining Essentials. 0:00 Introduction 1:55 What are critical metals? ...
Feb 01, 2024•33 min
“We are very excited for 2024. This is going to be a transitional year to profitability. The development program has estimated to elevate Prospera’s year-end production to 3,500 boepd. At the same time, Prospera has been working on strategic, accretive acquisitions that diversifies the product mix to more light oil. These are very good acquisitions for Prospera and the shareholders and will be accretive per share. And those things will add another 1,500 boepd. So we are estimating to exit 2024 a...
Jan 26, 2024•25 min
In this MSE episode, FPX Nickel CEO Martin Turenne explains why Sumitomo Metal Mining’s 9.9% investment in FPX validates the Baptiste deposit. Martin also provides an update on FPX’s recent achievements and 2024 goals. “This strategic investment by Sumitomo Metal Mining represents another significant technical validation of FPX’s Baptiste Nickel Project and underscores our view that Baptiste is a class-leading asset,” commented Martin Turenne, FPX’s President and CEO. “SMM is one of the world’s ...
Jan 17, 2024•27 min
“I do think lithium will do well in 2024” says Fund Manager Will Thomson in this MSE episode. Will reveals where he is seeing value in 2024 in real assets and commodities. He sees rebounds in lithium and renewables in 2024. Will Thomson is the Founder and Managing Partner of Massif Capital, LLC. He has experience in private equity and credit/political risk insurance, in addition to having served as a strategic and economic adviser to NATO/ISAF in Afghanistan. Will is a Graduate of Trinity Colleg...
Jan 11, 2024•33 min
Professional Trader Nick Santiago provides his 2024 outlook. He reveals the key risks and opportunities he sees in 2024 and how to trade around them. Nicholas Santiago started trading in 1991. In 1997, he became a licensed Series 7 and 63 registered representative. He successfully managed money for a large, affluent private client group. Nick is an expert in Technical Analysis. He is a highly regarded and accomplished technician in the studies of Elliot Wave, Gann Theory, Dow Theory and Cycle Th...
Jan 09, 2024•22 min
“Silver stocks are probably the best opportunity for 2024. Because if gold stocks are unloved, silver stocks are just hated,” says pro mining investor David Erfle in this MSE episode. He also provides his current commentary on the gold price and how he is managing his junior gold stock portfolio. David Erfle is a self-taught mining sector investor. He stumbled upon the mining space in 2003 as he was looking to invest into a growing sector of the market. After researching the gains made from the ...
Jan 06, 2024•25 min
Bill Powers shares ten junior resource stock investing lessons he learned in 2023 in this MSE episode. 0:00 Introduction 1:40 #1 View junior resource stocks as call options with limited time value 5:29 #2 Consider intrinsic value as much greater than time value…Don’t let big profits slip away 8:33 #3 Remember non-captured unrealized gains are not losses 10:16 #4 Choose to be a self-directed investor and not a victim 14:47 #5 Lack of information/coverage in small caps allows for dishonest bashers...
Jan 04, 2024•38 min
Brian Leni of JuniorStockReview.com shares five pro tips for successful 2024 resource investing in this monologue. He also reveals three mistakes he made and two successes he achieved in 2023. Brian Leni is the founder of JuniorStockReview.com which exists to offer information, ideas, and strategies for managing speculation in the junior resource sector. Brian first discovered mining stocks about 18 years ago and was immediately intrigued. In 2014/2015, Brian anticipated that the resource sector...
Dec 23, 2023•23 min
Osino Resources is being bought out by Dundee Precious Metals for C$1.55/share explains founders Heye Daun and Alan Friedman in this MSE episode. Osino was one of the original MSE sponsors about five years ago when it was featured pre-discovery at about C$.30/share. David Erfle (Junior Miner Junky) and Bill Powers (MSE) ask Heye and Alan questions about the sale of Osino to Dundee. Specifically, Heye is asked regarding whether he sold the company for too little and whether he could have sold onl...
Dec 19, 2023•35 min
Kevin MacLean is the best gold stock investor in the history of Canadian long-only funds. In this interview, he reveals pro junior mining stock investing insights. Kevin returns to MSE to provide his views on the current market, how he approaches jurisdictional risk, how to look at NPV to CAPEX ratios, following the flow of money and much more. Kevin MacLean is the Chief Investment Officer of Star Royalties. He has over 30 years of experience specializing in precious metals and mining investment...
Dec 13, 2023•38 min
Professional Trader Nick Santiago believes that the recent gold bull trap means more downside before the moonshot. Nick shares his take on the markets and where he is finding the best trades. Nick shares his current take on the price action in gold, silver and miners. He reveals his best and worst trades of the past month and provides a traders perspective on some commodities. Nicholas Santiago started trading in 1991. In 1997, he became a licensed Series 7 and 63 registered representative. He s...
Dec 09, 2023•25 min
“Asymmetrical Set-up to be Long Energy Just Blows My Mind” says Fund Manager Chris MacIntosh. Chris is a Co-Editor of the The Insider Newsletter and Capitalist Exploits website. He is a generalist investor, who looks for asymmetric investments across the globe. At this moment, Chris is bullish energy - all types. Listen to our conversation about the various energy markets and how he is positioning himself and his fund. There is much to be gleaned about market cycles, portfolio risk management an...
Dec 04, 2023•56 min
“Right Now is When You Can Make 5x-10x Your Money Just Catching the Cycle” says Fury Gold CEO Tim Clark. “The problem here is the market. The problem is the lack of liquidity in the junior space. But that will change. And I think my message to investors now is: I’m not asking you to go out and buy a huge chunk of $FURY. But I think you’d be prudent to buy some. Because once this market moves, because of a lack of liquidity, you’ll have a hard time getting in at a reasonable price and you’ll be s...
Nov 30, 2023•22 min
Should junior gold stock investors load up now or wait until tax-loss selling is over in a couple of weeks? How can investors predictably profit from the seasonality of junior mining stocks even amidst bear markets? How much credence should retail investors place in a major producer’s investment in an explorer? In this interview pro mining investor David Erfle answers these questions and more. David Erfle is a self-taught mining sector investor. He stumbled upon the mining space in 2003 as he wa...
Nov 28, 2023•26 min
“Unless You Need the Money, Don’t Sell Junior Gold Stocks Here” says fund manager Dave Kranzler in this MSE episode. Dave is the editor of the Mining Stock Journal. He returns to the program to provide his commentary on precious metals and reveal some junior gold stock picks. Dave holds an MBA from the University of Chicago with a concentration in accounting and finance. Over the years he has worked in various analytic and trading jobs on Wall Street. For nine years of those years he traded junk...
Nov 14, 2023•35 min
