Company Interviews

Interview with Guy Le Page, Executive Director of Conico Ltd (ASX: CNJ)

Conico Ltd. is an Australian junior exploration and development company. The asset portfolio of the company consists of the Ryberg and Mestersvig projects in Greenland and its Mount Thirsty project in Australia. The Mestersvig project of the company is located on the east coast of Greenland and holds a land position of 1,447 km2. The Mount Thirsty project of the company is located 16 km northwest of Norseman in Western Australia and is a 50/50 joint venture between the company and Greenstone Resources LP. 

Interview with Jeff Reinson, COO of First Mining Gold Corp. (TSX: FF)

First Mining Gold Corp. is a Canadian project developer with assets located in Ontario and Quebec. The Springpole project of the company is one of the largest, undeveloped, open-pit gold deposits in Canada.  The project’s economics include an 11-year life of mine, post-tax NPV5% of CAD$ 995 million and a post-tax IRR of 29%. The project also hosts existing infrastructure such as a 70-person camp, and access to logging roads and power lines within 40 km of the project’s proposed plant location. The company’s 100%-owned Duparquet gold project located in Quebec is an advanced exploration asset, which holds 3.4 million ounces of gold in the measured and indicated category as well as 1.6 million ounces of gold in the inferred category. The project offers the opportunity to consolidate approximately 5 million ounces of gold in the Abitibi gold district at less than CAD$ 5 per ounce of gold.

Interview with Marc-Andre Pelletier, President & CEO of Bonterra Resources Inc. (TSX-V:BTR)

Bonterra Resources Inc. is a Canadian gold exploration company, with a large portfolio of exploration projects in Quebec, Canada. The asset portfolio of the company holds the Barry, Gladiator, Moroy and Bachelor deposits, as well as the only permitted and operational gold mill in the region, namely the Bachelor Mill. The Barry open-pit project, which is the focus of the company’s advancement initiatives holds 0.5Moz of gold in the Measured & Indicated category, and 0.7Moz in the inferred category. 

Interview with Alan Carter, President & CEO of Cabral Gold (TSX-V: CBR)

Cabral Gold Inc. is a TSX-V and OTC-listed gold exploration company focused on advancing its flagship Cuiú Cuiú gold project. The Cuiú Cuiú gold project is a 36,000-hectare land package, located in the Tapajos region of Brazil northwest of the TZ project owned by Eldorado Gold Corporation. 

Interview with David Kelley, CEO of Chakana Copper Corp. (TSX-V: PERU)

Chakana Copper Corp is a Canadian-based minerals exploration Company that is currently advancing the Soledad Project located in the Ancash region of Peru, a highly favorable mining jurisdiction with supportive communities. The Soledad Project is notable for the high-grade copper-gold-silver mineralization that is hosted in tourmaline breccia pipes. An initial mineral resource estimate for seven breccia pipes was announced in Q1 2022 (see news release dated February 23, 2022), with an Inferred Resource of 4.8 million tonnes grading 0.72 g/t gold, 61 g/t silver and 0.97% copper assumed to be extractable by underground mining methods, plus an additional Inferred Resource of 1.9 million tonnes grading 1.29 g/t gold, 37.1 g/t silver and 0.65% copper assumed to be extractable by open pit mining methods. The total initial Inferred Resource contains 191,000 ounces of gold, 11.7 million ounces of silver, and 130 million pounds of copper.

Interview with Frederick Bell, CEO of Elemental Altus Royalties (TSX-V: ELE)

Elemental Altus Royalties is a rapidly growing gold royalty company with world-class, producing assets on four continents. Employing a highly-selective approach, we connect investors with de-risked, quality gold investments in top-tier mining companies. Elemental Altus is the only emerging royalty opportunity providing material revenue with sustained organic growth. The Company is backed by a dynamic, multidisciplinary team with a global network and proven ability to conduct complex international transactions.

Interview with Stephen Roman, President and CEO of Global Atomic Corp. (TSX: GLO)

Global Atomic Corp. is a Canadian and TSX-listed resource company with assets in Turkey and Niger. The company’s portfolio provides access to both high-grade uranium mine development and cash-flowing zinc concentrate production. The company’s flagship project is the Dasa uranium project. The Dasa uranium project is a high-grade uranium deposit, located in the Adrar Emoles III licence area, approximately 105 km south of the town of Arlit, in the Republic of Niger. The project hosts 129.1 million pounds of U3O8 in the indicated category as well as 128.4 million pounds of U3O8 in the inferred category, at a cut-off grade of 100 ppm U3O8.