Anthony discusses the recent move in nickel that followed the LME Week in London. The themes tend to change from year to year and this year electric vehicle battery metals were a core focus. Nickel sulfide was of major interest with a significant deficit being projected. Newer battery chemistries in development are increasingly reliant on […]

Mike discusses his trip to London where he took in the LME week which is a meeting held by the metals industry. There was quite a buzz around nickel and a recognition that E.V. batteries will require more. The theme throughout the conference was the battery metals and it reminded him of the start of […]

Rick agrees that there is capital misallocation on locating and extracting gold from the ground. Precious metals historically have been the most volatile part of the resource market. Reasons for this include the narrative around gold and silver being more interesting than say that of copper and coal. There is an allure to it. Thus […]

Matt discusses the reasons why he does not find gold as appealing as other metals. Much of the demand for gold comes from jewelry and investment. There is a lot of jewelry purchased in India and China. Very little gold is used in industry mostly because of the cost. In 2017 half of all non-ferrous […]

Eric reminisces about the early days of Sprott and where we are today in the gold market. He points out that Gold holds it’s value, unlike fiat money. It’s hard at times to recognize that we are in fact in a bull market; however, we are as the TSXVenture Exchange has had an excellent rally […]

Adrian talks about the difficulties facing gold mining companies and their stocks. A lot of people do not understand the inherent complexities in this industry such as high capital costs, low odds of success in exploration, and fixed assets that can be taxed or confiscated. When you look at the gold market not only is […]

Michael discusses how Firesteel Resources ( TSX:V FTR ) has managed to purchase sixty percent interest in a past producing gold mine with a mill. It has 600,000 ounces in the ground, and they were able to obtain it for twenty million dollars. The mine was being mismanaged, and they have spent the last six […]

Ken is CEO Northern Vertex Mining (TSX.V: NEE) and he discusses how they are nearing production with their mine in Arizona. They brought on board Greenstone Resources, Sprott Lending, and Cat Financing to take their project to the next level. They have six weeks left before they begin pouring gold. He says they have a […]

Brian discusses Mexican Gold Corporations maiden resource project which has a million ounces of gold. They see very strong mineralization and have excellent indications of gold. These recent exploration results indicate that the existing resource base is more extensive and deeper than initially thought. Their drilling indicates as much as 44 meters of additional ore […]

Greg discusses the OCM Fund which he manages. The fund is deployed in the resource sector. They started with the premise that gold is the pre-eminent form of money. He says they have yet to see the worlds radical monetary measures play out and when that occurs there will be a shift back to gold. […]