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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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:...

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...

“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...

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...

“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...

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...

“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...

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...

“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...

“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...

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...

“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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

“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...