David Erfle stated: “We’ve had the SILJ now showing relative strength to the GDXJ. GDXJ is showing relative strength to the GDX. And the miners and silver are showing relative strength to the gold price. So that is what you need to see happening; and it started to happen this week as the Fed is ready to reverse its monetary policy, which is huge.” In this MSE episode, David Erfle also provides commentary on the gold price and the broader junior mining sector. He also shared his firsthand observa...
Sep 17, 2024•23 min
Five Professionals Explain How Mining Investors Should Use Analyst and Technical Reports in this MSE episode. You will hear a compilation of the wisdom from selected professional investors featured on MSE dating back to 2018. Their timeless advice can help you discern truth and avoid mistakes when making your mining investment decisions. 0:00 Introduction 2:27 How to use analyst company reports (Michael Gentile) 3:54 Can you trust sell-side research reports? (Tyron Breytenbach) 7:08 Where dishon...
Sep 05, 2024•26 min
“We continue to make great progress at Opinaca. These results from our first ever gold-focused exploration program on the project have narrowed down our search for gold considerably on this 85,000ha property”, commented Targa CEO, Cameron Tymstra. “A gold till anomaly approximately 7km x 5km in size has been identified down-ice from an east-west lineament, which has been interpreted from regional magnetic gradient data and topographic features. This was previously identified as an area of intere...
Aug 30, 2024•20 min
“The Stars Are Lining Up for Junior Gold Stocks” says Pro Investor David Erfle in this MSE episode. He points out that gold is now beating inflation causing the producer’s margins to expand. David explains that the gold-silver ratio needs to trend below 80 and gold stocks and gold price need to decouple from the stock market in order for the junior gold stocks to begin to rise. He also shares why seven out of ten of his investments will probably fail in this risky sector. David Erfle is a self-t...
Aug 27, 2024•24 min
Rick Rule reveals the best high-growth gold producer to buy. He also shares which major gold producer is best-in-class. Rick also offers many junior mining stock investing tips and timeless wisdom. He talks about why he is now so vocal on X regarding his libertarian philosophy. And Rick gets into the minutia of private placements and discusses why understanding this funding mechanism is crucial to your growth as a sophisticated mining investor. 0:00 Introduction 0:42 Best gold producer 1:49 Best...
Aug 25, 2024•42 min
Seasoned analyst Ron Stewart provides expert mining investment sector insights in this MSE episode. He comments on a range of recent M&A and jurisdictional activity. Ron shares what metal he sees performing the best over the next six to twelve months. And throughout the interview with host Brian Leni, Ron offers professional advice on a range of junior mining investment issues to help you grow as a sophisticated investor in this sector. Ron Stewart is the managing director of equity research...
Aug 21, 2024•45 min
Geologist Aaron McMahon explains how A.I. can help identify potential mining stock 10-baggers in this MSE episode. He reveals his competitive advantage in finding potential outsized opportunities in early-stage exploration mining stocks. Aaron reviews the reasons for common modeling errors in mineral resource estimation. Furthermore, he also shares how retail investors can learn to invest like a fund. Aaron McMahon is a geologist and an international mining investment professional who uses techn...
Aug 14, 2024•51 min
Adrian Day of Adrian Day Asset Management is a seasoned investor, speaker, author, adviser and fund manager. In this interview, Adrian explains why gold and gold stocks are presenting a “very unusual circumstance.” He shares his take on a variety of recent mining transactions and jurisdictional happenings. Adrian also reveals the qualities he looks for in a senior miner. 0:00 Intro 0:53 Lundin/BHP's deal for Filo Mining: Bullish Argentia? 4:20 Agnico's investment into Foran Mining 7:37 Copper se...
Aug 03, 2024•52 min
CEO Ivan Bebek describes Coppernico Metals’ goal of finding multiple copper discoveries at the Sombrero project in Peru in this MSE episode. The company is fully funded for over a year of drilling and is currently engaged in its phase one drill program of approximately 6,500 metres using one drill rig. Coppernico is also pleased to announce that it has received conditional approval to list its common shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange with further details following in the near term. Coppernico...
Aug 01, 2024•24 min
Joe Mazumdar of Exploration Insights explains how machine learning can help identify potential “unicorn” gold deposits. He also shares why Victoria Gold failed and how this affects not only the Yukon, but also other Canadian provinces. Joe, furthermore, discusses the importances of identifying red flags early on and offers his firsthand take on the recent Rick Rule Symposium. Joe Mazumdar is co-editor and analyst at Exploration Insights. Joe has an extensive, multi-decade background in working f...
Jul 24, 2024•42 min
Claude Bejet is the editor of the Swiss Gold Letter. He is a seasoned junior mining investor and gold stock speculator. In this MSE episode, Claude runs through the top gold and silver stocks in his portfolio. He also offers sage advice on the current gold market, tips on how to optimize your portfolio for maximum gains as well as a range of topics pertinent to junior mining stock investors. 0:00 Introduction 0:55 Swiss Gold Letter 5:29 Euro vs NorthAm gold investors - are they different? 7:38 D...
Jul 22, 2024•45 min
David Erfle is expecting Newmont $NEM to report “blowout” quarterly earnings next week. The gold price averaged $2090/oz in Q1 ’24, but it averaged $2340/oz in Q2, David pointed out. “So you’ve got the largest gold miner in the world that is about to announce [earnings] results [next week]. And basically, [production] costs have flattened out but the gold price is almost $350/oz higher. So, it is likely to be another blowout quarter, and yet your generalist investor is not really paying attentio...
Jul 18, 2024•26 min
“A lot of people start with management; I start with the project. Is the project actually good? Because there [are] a lot of good management that have really bad projects unfortunately. What we have is a shortage of good projects in this industry. [You] see a lot of recycling of the old assets.”…“We have to improve something about the industry; where the capital goes. It has to start going into smarter projects,” shares investor and exploration geologist Joanna Ponicka of Equivest Capital. 0:00 ...
Jul 13, 2024•45 min
“By far my largest percentage holdings are the junior [gold] development stocks because I think you are looking at anywhere from a five-bagger to a potential twenty-bagger in some cases,” says fund manager Dave Kranzler in this MSE episode. He also is expected gold to be north of $2500/oz and silver in the mid-$30’s/oz range by year-end 2024. 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 pi...
Jul 03, 2024•43 min
In this episode, Dr. Rob Stevens teaches investors what to consider when interpreting exploration company maps and sections. 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 2:14 Overview 3:45 Vie...
Jun 28, 2024•1 hr
In this MSE episode, FPX Nickel CEO Martin Turenne explains why the company opened a community office in Fort St. James, British Columbia to further engage the local community as the Baptiste Project advances towards permitting. “In preparation for our entry into the Provincial and Federal environment assessment next year, we are very pleased to establish a full-time, year-round local presence in Fort St. James to support our engagement activities for the Baptiste Nickel Project,” said Martin Tu...
Jun 26, 2024•29 min
Fury Gold Mines is pursuing two new gold discoveries this year at their Eleonore South target and the Serendipity step-out target at its Eau Claire project, both in Quebec. Currently, Fury has a market cap of C$75M with a treasury of about C$65M ($10M cash and $55M $DV.v and other equities). In this MSE episode, CEO Tim Clark and SVP Exploration Bryan Atkinson provide an update and explain the company’s summer plans. Bryan also shares why the Eau Claire deposit with its updated resource is now a...
Jun 20, 2024•20 min
Pro gold stock investor David Erfle offers key advice for junior mining speculators from his two decades of experience investing in the junior gold mining sector. He also provides commentary on the recent gold and silver price action. Furthermore, David shares his analysis of I-80 Gold Corp. and why he is still holding onto the stock despite being down fifty percent from his purchase price. David Erfle is a self-taught mining sector investor. He stumbled upon the mining space in 2003 as he was l...
Jun 18, 2024•49 min
CEO Ivan Bebek describes Coppernico Metals’ Sombrero project’s “Rare and Unique” copper discovery potential in this MSE episode. After just completing a $19.37 million financing, which included a $8.77 million investment by Teck Resources, Coppernico is now fully funded for over a year of exploration drilling, which is scheduled to begin in July 2024. Coppernico Metals is an exploration company focused on creating value for shareholders and stakeholders through the exploration and discovery of w...
Jun 14, 2024•32 min
Tyron Breytenbach shares expert mining stock investment advice and pro tips in this 40-minute MSE episode. He also reveals where he sees contrarian investing opportunities and discusses some stocks in which he is invested. Tyron is a former equity analyst at Cormark Securities and Stifel Canada where he interacted extensively with the international investment community. Prior to joining Lithium Africa as CEO, Mr. Breytenbach was a Senior Partner and Managing Director in the investment banking gr...
Jun 13, 2024•40 min
Bill Powers offers twelve reasons to sell a junior mining stock. In this MSE episode, you will learn about: -The 3 main selling categories -A non-exhaustive list of reasons to sell a junior mining stock -A half-million-dollar mistake Bill made 0:00 Introduction 2:48 Be your own advisor 6:17 Three main selling reasons 8:42 Personal selling reasons 15:08 Macro selling reasons 22:42 Company-specific selling reasons 33:16 Half-million-dollar mistake Follow Bill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Mining...
Jun 05, 2024•40 min
Seasoned resource fund manager Warren Irwin returns to MSE to talk mining scams: “There really is no penalties for scamming people in Canada in the mining sector. I cannot think of a single person that has done any jailtime. They may get fines or slap on the wrist or not being allowed to be a director or whatever. If you are into organized crime, get into the mining business because there is no penalties and there is lots of money to be made.” Warren also discusses his current mining stock holdi...
May 29, 2024•1 hr 2 min
“Platinum could easily rise 50% to 100% in 12-18 months,” says portfolio manager Sam Broom in this MSE episode. He is also bullish on certain rare earth companies and has his eye on potash as a contrarian play. Sam Broom is a geologically trained portfolio manager with Sprott Global. In this interview, he provides commentary on where he sees value in the resource sector and how he is advising his clients. Generalist institutions are becoming interested in mining stocks, he shares. Sam also compa...
May 27, 2024•42 min
The lithium price has bottomed out but don’t expect new highs for 5-6 years says battery metals analyst Matt Fernley. Matt is an analyst and editor of the Battery Material Review newsletter, which focuses on investment within the battery materials portion of the mining sector. In this interview, Fernley provides commentary on several topics such as lithium price expectations, battery chemistry, EVs, Graphite and where is the best value in the battery metals sector right now. 0:00 Intro 0:48 Lith...
May 23, 2024•48 min
“The Most Exciting Gold Till Anomaly in Canada” is explained by Targa Exploration CEO Cameron Tymstra in this MSE episode. Targa’s Opinaca project in in the James Bay region of Quebec saw a 5km x 4km gold-in-till anomaly discovered in late 2023. Targa acquired 100% ownership of the Opinaca Project from Kenorland Minerals in December 2022. As experts at gold-in-till anomalies, Kenorland remains the operator of the project to the benefit of Targa shareholders. The 2024 exploration program begins i...
May 20, 2024•39 min
Pro gold stock investor David Erfle explains why you should not buy a junior gold mining stock unless it has 3x-10x upside. David also provides commentary on the gold price and shares the rationale behind selling one of his gold stocks in order to purchase two different outperforming junior mining precious metals stocks. 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...
May 14, 2024•33 min
“It is a very exciting time. It is a time to invest in gold equities which have not really reflected the performance of the gold price…There are a lot of equities which are screaming for attention,” explains analyst Jayant Bhandari. In this interview, Jayant gives his view on gold equities, how to value a junior mining company, why you need to internationalize your wealth, and three junior mining arbitrage opportunities. Jayant Bhandari of Anarcho Capital, is constantly traveling the world to lo...
May 13, 2024•35 min
Investors Brian Leni of JuniorStockReview.com and Bill Powers of MiningStockEducation.com share key junior mining stock investing tips that newbies ignore to their own peril. Junior mining stocks can often yield 10x or 1/10th your money. Listen to this discussion and consider how you are approaching this high-risk, high-potential reward sector. 0:00 Introduction 0:44 Losing money on a good decision 3:07 Keeping track of your emotions 6:44 Betting too much on one company 8:54 “I know now how much...
May 07, 2024•39 min
“There has been a bit of a demographic shift. Guys my age are retiring, and they are not putting a lot of their money to risk as much anymore. Even the flow-through market here…there used to be a lot of doctors, dentists, lawyers that would typically put money in flow-through funds to get the tax advantage. The Canadian government has changed some of those rules and made it a lot harder. So, I think that is part of the disconnect [between the gold price and gold miners’ valuations],” says mining...
May 01, 2024•25 min
“This sector [junior mining] when you think about it is fascinatingly dumb in a sense and so fascinatingly predictable. Because like Pierre Lassonde says it is the easiest sector in the world. His simple reasoning is that it always crashes and then always rallies. We’ve had the crash. What is the next step? We know what the next step is. The question is if we are going to be there for it. The next big move in the junior space is obviously up. I know a lot of people are worrying about the crash. ...
Apr 29, 2024•1 hr 6 min