Bill Powers and Brian Leni offer junior mining insights about Eric Sprott’s investments, New Found Gold Corp., overpaid CEOs, and much more in this MSE episode. Bill and Brian share why they both passed on investing in $NFG back in 2020. They discuss the ideal junior mining CEO profile and the pros and cons of a junior hiring a lead executive from a larger miner. Brian offers some of his current thoughts on portfolio allocation and exit strategy. Finally, they discuss whether late-stage developers must posture as if they are going to build the mine to receive the proper valuation from the market.

0:00 Introduction

0:53 New Found Gold

5:58 Promotion

12:06 Viewing Eric Sprott’s investments

16:21 CEOs in too many deals

20:44 Corp background CEO: pros & cons

26:49 Portfolio allocation

34:22 Exit strategies

39:59 Must developers posture as mine builders?

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