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GoviEx Uranium (GXU) - $15M for Advancing Projects Towards Production
Interview with Dan Major, CEO of GoviEx Uranium (TSX-V: GXU)GoviEx is a mineral resource company focused on the exploration and development of uraniumproperties in Africa. GoviEx’s principal objective is to become a significant uranium producer throughthe continued exploration and development of its flagship mine-permitted Madaouela project in Niger and its mine-permitted Mutanga project in Zambia.
Sailfish Royalty (FISH) - NEW Strategy Focuses on Revenue Growth
Interview with Paolo Lostritto, CEO of Sailfish Royalty (TSX-V: FISH)Sailfish is a precious metals royalty and streaming company. Within Sailfish’s portfolio are two main assets in the Americas: a gold stream equivalent to a 3% NSR on the San Albino gold mine (~3.5 sq. km) and a 2% NSR on the rest of the area (~134.5 sq. km) surrounding San Albino in northern Nicaragua; and an up to 3% NSR on the Spring Valley gold project in Pershing County, Nevada.
Pacific Ridge Exploration (PEX) - Copper Gold Drilling for 250Mt
Interview with Blaine Monaghan, President & CEO of Pacific Ridge Exploration (TSX-V:PEX)Pacific Ridge's goal is to become British Columbia’s leading copper-gold exploration company. Pacific Ridge’s flagship project is the Kliyul copper-gold project, located in the Quesnel Trough, approximately 50 km southeast of Centerra Gold Inc’s Kemess. In addition to Kliyul, the Company’s project portfolio includes the RDP copper-gold project (optioned to Antofagasta Minerals S.A.), the Chuchi copper-gold project, the Onjo copper-gold project, and the Redton copper-gold project, all located in British Columbia. Pacific Ridge would like to acknowledge that its B.C. projects are located in the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Gitxsan Nation, McLeod Lake Indian Band, Nak’azdli Whut’en, Takla Nation, and Tsay Keh Dene Nation.
Maple Gold Mines (MGM) - Agnico Eagle JV Completes Phase 1 Drilling
Interview with Matthew Hornor, President & CEO of Maple Gold Mines (TSX-V: MGM)In this engaging interview, we sit down with Matthew Hornor, President, CEO, and Director of Maple Gold Mines (MGM), to discuss the company's operations and investment potential. Horner provides valuable insights into the mining industry's consolidation, the importance of a strong technical and capital markets team, and the expected increase in gold price due to macro factors such as political uncertainty and inflation.Horner also shares exciting updates about MGM's 400 square kilometer land package and partnership with Agnico Eagle. He discusses the company's main resource of 3 million ounces, plans to extend its resource at the Douay project, and the results of its recent 7,000 meter program completed at the Eagle project.
P2 Gold (PGLD) - Gold/Copper Explorer Racing to Production
Interview with Joseph Ovsenek, Chairman, President & CEO of P2 Gold (TSX-V: PGLD)P2 Gold Inc. is a Vancouver-based precious metals and copper exploration company founded by a management team with a proven track record of discovery and successfully developing exploration projects into mines. P2 is focused on advancing its BAM gold/copper project in BC’s Golden Triangle with an initial Mineral Resource estimate for the Monarch Gold Zone – the newest gold discovery in the Golden Triangle where near-surface gold mineralization is open in multiple directions – and with significant exploration potential for a gold/copper porphyry system at depth. P2 is also completing a preliminary economic assessment on its gold/copper Gabbs Project on the Walker-Lane Trend in Nevada.
Scottie Resources (SCOT) - 20,000m Drill Plan to Expand Mineralised Envelope
Interview with Thomas Mumford, VP Exploration of Scottie Resources (TSX-V: SCOT)Scottie owns a 100% interest in the Scottie Gold Mine Property which includes the Blueberry Zone and the high-grade, past-producing Scottie Gold Mine. Scottie also owns 100% interest in the Georgia Project which contains the high-grade past-producing Georgia River Mine, as well as the Cambria Project properties and the Sulu property. Altogether Scottie Resources holds approximately 60,000 hectares of mineral claims in the Stewart Mining Camp in the Golden Triangle.The Company’s focus is on expanding the known mineralization around the past-producing mines while advancing near mine high-grade gold targets, with the purpose of delivering a potential resource.All of the Company’s properties are located in the area known as the Golden Triangle of British Columbia which is among the world’s most prolific mineralized districts.
Trillion Energy (TCF) - Growing Gas Cash Flow One Well at a Time in Turkey
Interview with Arthur Halleran, President & CEO of Trillion Energy (CSE: TCF)Trillion Energy is focused on natural gas production for Europe and Turkey with natural gas assets in Turkiye and Bulgaria. The Company is 49% owner of the SASB natural gas field, one of the Black Sea’s first and largest-scale natural gas development projects; a 19.6% (except three wells with 9.8%) interest in the Cendere oil field; and in Bulgaria, the Vranino 1-11 block, a prospective unconventional natural gas property.
Calidus Resources (CAI) - $23M Growth Capital to Deliver 130,000oz?
Interview with Dave Reeves, MD of Calidus Resources (ASX: CAI)Calidus Resources Ltd. is an Australian-based and ASX-listed gold producer focused on its Warrawoona Gold operation located in the East Pilbara district of the Pilbara Goldfield in Western Australia. The operation is 100% owned by the company and boasts a global resource of 43.7 Mt of ore at an average grade of 1.06 g/t gold, with an envisioned annual production of 130,000 ounces of gold.
The Metals Company (TMC) - Support for Seabed Battery Metals Gathering
Interview with Gerard Barron, Chairman & CEO of The Metals Company (NASDAQ: TMC)The Metals Company is an explorer of lower-impact battery metals from seafloor polymetallic nodules, on a dual mission: (1) supply metals for the clean energy transition with the least possible negative environmental and social impact and (2) accelerate the transition to a circular metal economy. The Company through its subsidiaries holds exploration and commercial rights to three polymetallic nodule contract areas in the Clarion Clipperton Zone of the Pacific Ocean regulated by the International Seabed Authority and sponsored by the governments of Nauru, Kiribati and the Kingdom of Tonga.
Nano One Materials (NANO) - Scaling Up Cathode Production in Canada
In this video, Dan Blondal, CEO of Nano One Materials, introduces the Canadian technology company and its mission to improve the production of lithium-ion battery cathode materials. With manufacturing facilities in Quebec and Burnaby, Nano One Materials is bringing a solution to the market that can improve the security of the supply chain, reduce costs, and simplify the manufacturing process. They acquired Johnson Matthey Battery Materials Canada, which includes an LFP manufacturing plant and experienced staff, and partnered with Rio Tinto, BASF, and Yumicore for joint development and investment.Blondal shares their plans to retrofit the Quebec plant to produce 200 tons per annum of cathode using their technology. He also discusses the importance of having cathode manufacturing in North America and their partnerships with OEM markets and governments. Additionally, he touches on their efforts to expand their reach in the solid-state or liquid-state battery market, highlighting their ability to provide cathode materials for all types of batteries. Tune in to learn more about Nano One Materials and their advancements in battery technology.
Neometals (NMT) - Chinese Off-Take on 2nd Highest Grade Titanium Asset
Interview with Chris Reed, Managing Director & CEO of Neometals Ltd. (ASX: NMT)Neometals Ltd. is an Australian mineral development company, involved in the recovery of a large array of battery metals including lithium, titanium and vanadium. The company’s core business units consist of its lithium-ion battery recycling company, Primobius JV, which is an operating recycling facility for lithium batteries in Germany and also the recycling technology partner for Mercedes Benz, its vanadium recovery project in Finland and its Lithium chemicals unit, a joint venture (JV) with Bondalti Chemicals SA via Reed Advanced Materials (RAM) Pty Ltd.
Denison Mines (DML) - U ISR Leaders in Saskatchewan, Feasibility Mid-Year
Interview with David Cates, President and CEO of Denison Mines (TSX: DML, NYSE: DNN)Denison Mines Corp. is a TSX and NYSE- listed uranium exploration and development company focused on the advancement of its projects located in the Athabasca Basin region of Northern Saskatchewan, Canada. The company’s flagship project is the Wheeler River project. The company holds a 95% effective interest in the project and it is the largest undeveloped uranium project in the Eastern part of the Athabasca Basin. The company also has a 22.5% interest in the McClean Lake joint venture with Orano Canada, which is comprised of several uranium deposits and the McClean Lake uranium mill. The McClean Lake uranium mill is an operating and licensed processing facility which has been contracted to process the ore from the Cigar Lake mine, majority-owned by Cameco Corporation, under a toll milling agreement.
G2 Goldfields (GTWO) - Drill, Discover, Repeat. Resource Update Coming in Q3
Interview with Dan Noone, CEO, and Boaz Wade, VP Exploration of G2 Goldfields Inc. (TSX-V:GTWO)G2 Goldfields Inc. is a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on the discovery of gold deposits in the Guiana Shield of Guyana, a country on South America’s North Atlantic coast. The company owns a 100% interest in two past gold-producing mines namely the Peters and Jubilee Mines in the Puruni district.
Frontier Lithium (FL) - Advancing Discussion with Car Manufacturers
Interview with Trevor Walker, President & CEO of Frontier Lithium (TSX-V:FL)Frontier Lithium is an emerging lithium mineral and salts company focused on the development of its 100%-owned PAK Lithium Project in Ontario. With increased ‘local’ supply chain desires around the world the Company's objective is to become a strategic domestic supplier. Frontier Lithium is aiming to produce battery-grade lithium hydroxide and lithium salts to the growing electric vehicle and energy storage markets in North America as well as premium mineral concentrates supplier for high-quality glass manufacturers.
Tantalus Systems (GRID) - Game Changing Product to Drive Revenue
Interview with Peter Londa, President & CEO of Tantalus Systems (GRID)Tantalus is a smart grid technology company that transforms ageing one-way grids into future-proofed multi-directional grids that improve the efficiency, reliability and sustainability of utilities and the communities they serve. Their solutions are purpose-built to allow utilities to restore power quickly after major disruptions, adapt to rapidly shifting consumer expectations and population shifts, innovate solutions based on the adoption of distributed energy resources and evolve their grid infrastructure at their own pace without needless cost or complexity. All this gives their user community the flexibility they need to get the most value from existing infrastructure investments while planning for future requirements.
Alligator Energy (AGE) - Scoping Study Advances Samphire Uranium Project
Interview with Gregory Hall, CEO of Alligator Energy (ASX:AGE)Alligator Energy is a strategically uranium focussed project development and exploration group with clear pathways demonstrated for approval and development through its multi jurisdictional portfolio.
Energy Fuels (UUUU) - US Utilities Engaging in Contract Negotiations
Interview with Curtis Moore, Senior VP of Marketing & Corporate Development from Energy Fuels (NYSE: UUUU)In this video, we hear from Curtis Moore, Senior VP of Marketing and Corporate Development at Energy Fuels. Energy Fuels is the largest US uranium producer and has recently expanded into the Rare Earth element space. Curtis discusses their attendance at the World Nuclear Fuel Conference in the Netherlands, where they are engaging in contract negotiations with North American utilities for the sale of uranium. With concerns over security and supply due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, utilities are looking to shift away from Russian suppliers and are interested in companies like Energy Fuels to fill the gap.In addition to their uranium production, Energy Fuels is also producing Rare Earth elements at their White Mesa Mill and has made an investment decision to install Rare Earth separation capabilities. This will allow them to produce up to 1,000 metric tons of neodymium prasiodymium oxide per year, which is enough for up to a million electric vehicles. This video provides valuable insights into the uranium and Rare Earth element markets, and the role that Energy Fuels is playing in meeting the growing demand for these commodities.
American Lithium (LI) - US & European Battery Funds Lining Up
Interview with Simon Clarke, CEO of American Lithium Corp (TSX-V:LI) In this video, Simon Clarke, CEO of American Lithium, speaks while attending the RBC Battery Conference in London about the company's plans for lithium production in Peru. The company is well-capitalized, with no debt or off-takes, and has a strong balance sheet of $40 million. Clark discusses the company's focus on exploration and its plans to aggressively launch the PFS phase. He also talks about the potential of cesium, which has strong military and DOD applications, as part of the company's overall flow sheet.Clark also touches on the growing demand for lithium and the need for a guaranteed supply to meet the increasing demand for EVs. He explains how American Lithium is well-positioned to take advantage of this growing demand and how the company is waiting for the approval of drill permits in Peru, which are imminent. This informative video provides an insightful look into American Lithium's plans for the future and its commitment to sustainable and responsible lithium production.
Silver Elephant Mining (ELEF) - The Waiting Game & Timing the Market
Interview with John Lee, Executive Chairman & CEO of Silver Elephant Mining (TSX: ELEF)In this informative video, we hear from John Lee, the CEO of Silver Elephant Mining, who shares his extensive experience in the mining industry. Lee provides an overview of the company's history, from its beginnings as a hobby to raising over $150 million on the Toronto Stock Exchange and acquiring multiple projects in nickel, copper, coal, platinum palladium, and their flagship asset, the Blue Acai silver project in Bolivia.Throughout the interview, Lee discusses the challenges that Silver Elephant Mining has faced and how they are focused on de-risking the Blue Acai project while generating cash flow from their Mongolia coal project. The CEO provides valuable insights into the mining industry and shares his optimism for the company's future. If you are interested in the mining industry or want to learn more about Silver Elephant Mining, this video is a must-watch.
F3 Uranium (FUU) - $10M Inflow & High Grades Keep Coming
Interview with Dev Randhawa, Chairman & CEO of F3 Uranium (TSX-V: FUU)In this video, we catch up with Dev Randhawa, the Chairman & CEO of F3 Uranium (FUU), to discuss their recent capital raise and their strategy going forward. Despite a tough market, F3 Uranium managed to raise at least $10 million to continue drilling and expand their discovery hole, which has two very significant holes with high-grade uranium. Dev explains the company's fundamentals and how their aligned insiders and two great technical teams have made it relatively easy to raise capital, despite the poor overall market conditions.Dev also talks about their strategy of keeping drilling, finding scale and grade, and offloading the project if the right price comes along. Investors are buying into the next world-class deposit, and F3 Uranium aims to find out if there are more sheer zones or going further south by following the uranium where they get big numbers. This catch-up provides valuable insights into the current market conditions, F3 Uranium's strategy, and the exciting opportunities the company presents for investors looking for the next big discovery.
TriStar Gold - Key Environmental Permits Anticipated in H2 2023
Interview with Nick Appleyard, President & CEO of TriStar Gold (TSX-V: TSG)TriStar Gold Inc. is a minerals exploration company trading on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V) under the symbol TSG. The company advances mining projects from exploration to production, with an emphasis on precious metals deposits in the Americas that have potential to become significant producing mines.
US Nuclear Energy Transition Needs Wyoming Uranium Projects
Wayne Heili, CEO & MD, Peninsula Energy and Bruce Lang, CEO, GTi Energy are both uranium junior mining companies with assets in Wyoming, USA.Given the increased awareness of jurisdictional risk in mining and the energy resurgence and transition, we decide to look at Wyoming and its contribution to the nuclear and uranium narrative. Is it a mining-friendly state and can uranium ISR companies thrive there? These two CEOs lay out the story for Wyoming. Do you agree with what they have to say on the matter? Peninsula Energy looks to get in production (again) in mid 2023. What are the barriers they faced? And what is the upside to timing the market for this year. They have the benefit of having term contracts from utilities. GTI Energy is an earlier stage uranium explorer but having bought $15M of existing drill data they are hoping to be able to fast track their project.
Strategic Resources (SR) - Large Green Iron in Build Finance Mode
Interview with Sean Cleary, Chairman & CEO of Strategic Resources (TSX-V: SR)Strategic Resources (TSXV:SR) is a Vancouver based exploration and development company focused on iron, vanadium and other metals necessary for an electrified economy. The company’s key projects are the Blackrock Metals Project in Quebec, Canada and the past producing Mustavaara mine and Silasselkä project in Finland. Strategic has released an updated PEA on Mustavaara, in May 2021 with positive results, €190M After-tax NPV (8%) with a 20 year mine life. At one point in the 1980’s Mustavaara produced ~10% of the worlds vanadium production. Strategic Resources will continue to look to add exploration and development properties to its portfolio over time.
Revival Gold (RVG) - PFS on the Idaho Heap Leach Project Due Mid-Year
Interview with Hugh Agro, President & CEO of Revival Gold (TSX-V: RVG)Revival Gold Inc. is a gold exploration and development company focused on advancing its Beartrack-Arnett Gold project located in Lemhi County Idaho. The project is the largest past-producing mine in Idaho and holds a 3-million-ounce mineral resource. The project’s mineral resources consist of 1.4 million ounces of gold in the indicated category and a further 1.6 million ounces of gold in the inferred category. The company is working towards a pre-feasibility study (PFS) of the project’s heap leach operation whilst it continues to explore the project. The company at the end of 2022, had a cash position of CAD$ 3 million and 91.9 million shares outstanding.
New Pacific Metals (NUAG) - Advancing 2 Large Bolivian Ag (Au) Projects
Interview with Andrew Williams, President of New Pacific Metals (TSX:NUAG, NYSE: NEWP)New Pacific is a Canadian exploration and development company with precious metal projects in Bolivia. The Company’s flagship Project, the Silver Sand Silver Project, has released its inaugural preliminary economic assessment (the “PEA”) results in January 2023. The PEA study shows a post-tax NPV (5% discount) of US$726 million with an IRR of 39%, underpinned by a total silver production of 171 million ounces over 14 years of mine life. At the recently discovered Carangas Silver-Gold Project, a resource drilling program of more than 50,000 meters was completed in 2022. The third project, the Silverstrike Silver-Gold Project, had a 6,000 metre discovery drill program in June 2022.
Queensland Pacific Metals (QPM) - New Gas Supply for Australian Ni Refinery
Interview with Dr Stephen Grocott, MD & CEO, and Duane Woodbury, CFO of Queensland Pacific Metals (ASX: QPM)Queensland Pacific Metals is an Australian company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX:QPM). The head office is in Brisbane, Queensland and the company also has an office in Townsville, North Queensland. The company is focused on developing the 100% owned Townsville Energy Chemicals Hub (TECH) Project. The TECH Project will be a modern and sustainable, battery metals refinery, 40km south of Townsville, in northern Queensland. The TECH Project will produce critical metals for the rapidly emerging lithium-ion battery and electric vehicle sector. Queensland Pacific Metals shareholders include global battery manufacturing leader LG Energy Solution and major Korean conglomerate POSCO. Queensland Pacific Metals has secured binding offtake agreements for the sale of nickel and cobalt with LG Energy Solutions and POSCO.
Apollo Silver (APGO) - Why You Should Buy American & Buy Local?
Interview with Tom Peregoodoff, President & CEO of Apollo Silver (TSX-V: APGO)Apollo Silver Corp. has assembled an experienced and technically strong leadership team who have joined to advance world class precious metals projects in tier-one jurisdictions. The Company is focused on advancing its portfolio of two significant silver exploration and resource development projects, the Calico Silver Project, in San Bernardino County, California and Silver District Project in La Paz County, Arizona.
Palladium One (PDM) - Glencore Investment Into Copper Nickel Projects
Interview with Derrick Weyrauch, President & CEO of Palladium One Mining (TSXV: PDM).Palladium One Mining Inc. is an exploration stage, critical minerals company with assets in Finland and North America. The Tyko project of the company holds a land position of 243 km2 and is located in North Western Ontario, 25 km north of the Hemlo mining complex. The project has grown to be a new Nickel district in Ontario. The project hosts the Smoke Lake and West Pickle discoveries which both host massive sulphide mineralisation.
Western Copper & Gold (WRN) - Mitsubishi and Rio Tinto Validation
Interview with Paul West-Sells, President & CEO of Western Copper & Gold Corp. (TSX-V:WRN)Western Copper and Gold Corporation is developing the Casino Project, Canada’s premier copper-gold mine in the Yukon Territory and one of the most economic greenfield copper-gold mining projects in the world.The Company is committed to working collaboratively with our First Nations and local communities to progress the Casino Project using internationally recognized responsible mining technologies and practices.
Pan Global Resources (PGZ) - Defining a New Cu-Sn-Ag Deposit in Spain
Interview with Tim Moody, CEO of Pan Global Resources (TSX-V: PGZ)Pan Global Resources Inc. is a junior exploration and development company focused on its assets located in Southern Spain. The Águilas project of the company is located 300 km south of the city of Madrid and has a land position of approximately 16,333 hectares. The project is accessible year-round and hosts copper, silver, lead, gold and silver mineralisation. The Escacena project of the company is located approximately 40 km northeast of Seville, Spain. The area is known for hosting one of the world’s largest volcanic massive-sulphide mineralisation zones. The project holds a land position of 5,458 hectares and has been actively explored by the company since 2019. The project hosts the La Romana copper-tin target and various others. The La Romana copper-tin target has been able to show a 100% hit rate in 140 drill holes drilled regarding the interception of mineralisation to date.
Heliostar Metals (HSTR) - New Focus on High Grade Underground Gold in Mexico
Interview with Charles Funk, CEO of Heliostar Metals (TSX-V:HSTR) Heliostar is a junior mining company with a portfolio of advanced high-grade gold projects in Mexico and Alaska. The Company is focused on developing the 100% owned Ana Paula Project in Guerrero, Mexico. In addition, Heliostar is working with the Mexican government to permit the San Antonio Gold Project in Baja Sur, Mexico. The Company continues efforts to expand the resource at the Unga Gold Project in Alaska, United States of America.
Harmony Gold (HMY) - Diversification and Organic Growth Focus
Interview with Boipelo Lekubo, Financial Director of Harmony Gold (NYSE: HMY)Harmony is the largest gold producer by volume in South Africa and is a significant operator of gold tailings retreatment facilities. In Papua New Guinea, Harmony owns and operates the Hidden Valley mine and owns 50% of the Tier 1 Wafi-Golpu copper-gold project. Harmony recently acquired 100% of the Eva Copper project, a near-term copper project in Queensland, Australia.
RecycLiCo Battery Materials (AMY) - US Focused Recycling & Upcycling
Interview with Zarko Meseldzija, CEO of RecycLiCo Battery Materials (TSX-V: AMY)RecycLiCo Battery Materials Inc. is a battery materials company focused on recycling and upcycling lithium-ion battery waste. With minimal processing steps and up to 99% extraction of lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese, the patented, closed-loop hydrometallurgical process creates valuable lithium-ion battery materials for direct integration into the re-manufacturing of new lithium-ion batteries.
First Mining Gold (FF) - Majors Competing for Multi-Million Oz Projects
Interview with Dan Wilton, CEO 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.
Atalaya Mining (ATYM) - Steady European Copper Production, with Upside
Interview with Alberto Lavandeira, CEO of Atalaya Mining (AIM:ATYM, TSX:AYM).Atalaya is an AIM listed mining and development group which produces copper concentrates and silver by-product at its wholly owned Proyecto Riotinto site in southwest Spain. Atalaya's current operations include the Cerro Colorado open pit mine and a modern 15 Mtpa processing plant, which has the potential to become a centralised processing hub for ore sourced from its wholly owned regional projects around Riotinto that include Proyecto Masa Valverde and Proyecto Riotinto East. In addition, the Group has a phased earn-in agreement for up to 80% ownership of Proyecto Touro, a brownfield copper project in the northwest of Spain, as well as a 99.9% interest in Proyecto Ossa Morena.
Key Thematics Driving the Sentiment Switch for Nuclear/Uranium
Brandon Munro and Matt remind us of what’s important to remember and what’s important to know when invested into the uranium and nuclear thematic. No one wants to be accused of drinking the cool aid so we leaned into this conversation. Some good take aways.1. World’s largest economies committed to carbon neutral by 20502. Electricity growth from electrification of everything3. China remains a disruptive behemoth through 14th FYP4. Implications from SMRs and advanced reactors5. Commodities supercycle and flight to real assets6. Impact of generalist investors and speculators7. Graphic imbalance between supply and demand centres8. Opportunity from ESG and decarbonisation imperative
Karora Resources (KRR) - Major High-Grade Extension To 1.4Km
Interview with Paul Huet, CEO of Gold Producer Karora Resources (TSX: KRR)Karora Resources Inc. is a Canadian gold producer predominantly based in Western Australia. The assets of the company include the Beta Hunt Mine, the Higginsville Gold Operations (HGO) and the Spargos Reward Gold Mine.
Ur-Energy (URE) - US Uranium Producer Eyes up Acquisitions
Interview with John Cash, President & CEO of Ur-Energy (TSX: URE)Ur-Energy is a uranium mining company operating the Lost Creek in-situ recovery uranium facility in south-central Wyoming. We have produced and packaged approximately 2.7 million pounds U3O8 from Lost Creek since the commencement of operations. Ur-Energy now has all major permits and authorizations to begin construction at Shirley Basin, the Company's second in situ recovery uranium facility in Wyoming and is in the process of obtaining remaining amendments to Lost Creek authorizations for expansion of Lost Creek. Ur‑Energy is engaged in uranium mining, recovery and processing activities, including the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of uranium mineral properties in the United States. The primary trading market for Ur‑Energy's common shares is on the NYSE American under the symbol "URG." Ur‑Energy's common shares also trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "URE." Ur-Energy's corporate office is in Littleton, Colorado and its registered office is in Ottawa, Ontario.
Myriad Uranium (M) - Neighbourly Values Encouraging for New Team
Interview with Thomas Lamb, CEO of Myriad Uranium (CSE: M)Myriad Uranium Corp. is a Canadian mineral exploration company with a 100% option interest in over 1,800 km2 of uranium exploration licences in the Tim Mersoı̈ Basin, Niger. Myriad also has a 50% interest in the Millen Mountain Property located in Nova Scotia, Canada, with the other 50% held by Probe Metals Inc.
Electric Royalties (ELEC) - Diversified Battery Metal Royalty Leverage
Interview with Brendan Yurik, CEO of Electric Royalties Ltd. (TSX-V:ELEC)Electric Royalties Ltd. is a mining royalty company that aims to take advantage of the worldwide transition to clean energy by buying royalties on the mines which supply clean energy commodities. Energy commodities include metals such as lithium, vanadium, manganese, tin, graphite, cobalt, nickel and copper, which saw increases of up to 400% depending on the commodity in 2022.
Elixir Energy (EXR) - Gas Resources in Australia and Mongolia
Interview with Greg Channon, Chief Geologist of Elixir Energy (ASX: EXR)Elixir Energy Limited (ASX: EXR) is an ASX listed gas exploration and development company. It is currently primarily focused on an exploration and appraisal program in Mongolia targeting natural gas in the form of coal-bed methane (CBM – known as coal seam gas -CSG -in Australia). More recently, Elixir has been developing the Gobi H2 green hydrogen project in Mongolia.Elixir holds 100% of a CBM production sharing contract (PSC), located just to the North of the Mongolian/Chinese border, which is called the Nomgon.The Nomgon Project licence area covers ~30,000 km2 (~7 million acres).The Company’s strong foundation of multiple level Government and other energy stakeholder relationships is now being used as a platform to grow cleaner energy options involving hydrogen derived from renewables (green hydrogen).
Terra Uranium (T92) - Drilling Athabasca for High Grade Deep Deposits
Interview with Andrew Vigar, Executive Chairman of Terra Uranium (ASX: T92)Terra Uranium Limited is building on a strategic position in the premier Athabasca Basin, Canada, which contains the world’s largest and highest-grade uranium deposits. Canada is a politically stable jurisdiction with established access to global uranium markets. The Company is led by a Board and Management with a combined +100 years of experience in Uranium exploration, development and importantly production. Past successwith the likes of Cameco, NexGen and Alligator Energy are being used to guide and build the Company. Our dedicated exploration team is based in Saskatoon, Canada.
Flying Nickel (FLYN) - High Grade Nickel and PGM by Product
Interview with John Lee, Executive Chairman & Interim CEO of Flying Nickel (TSX-V: FLYN)Flying Nickel Mining Corp., is a Canadian mining company trading on the Toronto Venture Exchange under the symbol FLYN and on the OTC under FLYNF.The company's flagship Minago project, located on the Thompson nickel belt in Manitoba, Canada is one of the world's largest high-grade open-pit optimized nickel sulphide deposits in the world. Minago contains a measured and indicated nickel resource roughly equal to the nickel content in 10 million Tesla model 3 vehicle batteries (722M lbs indicated and 319M lbs inferred nickel)*Flying Nickel aims to supply the electric vehicle industry with high-performance battery ingredients that are 100% made in Canada with low carbon emissions.
The Metals Company (TMC) - De-Risking the Giant Deep-Sea Nickel Potential
Interview with Craig Shesky, CEO of The Metals Company (NASDAQ: TMC)The Metals Company is an explorer of lower-impact battery metals from seafloor polymetallic nodules, on a dual mission: (1) supply metals for the clean energy transition with the least possible negative environmental and social impact and (2) accelerate the transition to a circular metal economy. The Company through its subsidiaries holds exploration and commercial rights to three polymetallic nodule contract areas in the Clarion Clipperton Zone of the Pacific Ocean regulated by the International Seabed Authority and sponsored by the governments of Nauru, Kiribati and the Kingdom of Tonga.
DRDGOLD (DRD) - Steady South African Gold Producer, Leverage to Au Price
Interview with Niël Pretorius, CEO of DRDGOLD Ltd. (NYSE:DRD)DRDGOLD has transitioned completely from deep level underground mining to the large-scale retreatment of mine dumps and tailings dams. We have developed over time both the skillset and the systems that enable us to do this profitably and sustainably. The removal of remnant mining residues not only restores the environment, but also frees up previously sterilised land for sustainable land use. In addition, the quality of life of those living in close proximity of these installations is enhanced because of the removal of sources of airborne dust and effluent. The relationship with Sibanye-Stillwater holds promise for further expansion and similar unlocking of value in terms of non-core surface assets in their portfolio, including the possibility to expand into other minerals, such as PGMs.
Altech Batteries (ATC) - German Battery Prototypes Take a Step Further
Interview with Martin Stein, CFO of Altech Batteries (ASX: ATC)Altech Batteries Ltd is commercialising a 100 MWh solid state sodium alumina battery production facility, and is also at the cutting edge of developing battery materials for a Lithium-ion battery future by successfully incorporating silicon in graphite anodes to produce higher energy density batteries.
CanAlaska Uranium (CVV) - Finding World Class Uranium Projects + Cu & Ni
Interview with Cory Belyk, CEO of CanAlaska Uranium Ltd (TSX-V: CVV)CanAlaska Uranium is a junior exploration company that prides itself on its hybrid model of project generation and active exploration. The Company is focused on the exploration of uranium, copper and nickel deposits in both the Athabasca and Thompson Nickel Belt regions.
Globex Mining (GMX) - Unique Project Generator and Royalty Company
Interview with Jack Stoch, President & CEO of Globex Mining (TSX: GMX)GLOBEX is a Toronto Stock Exchange, Frankfurt and OTCQX-listed corporation with a diversified North American portfolio of mid-stage exploration, development and royalty properties containing: Precious Metals (gold, silver, platinum, palladium), Base Metals (copper, zinc, lead, nickel), Specialty Metals and Minerals (manganese, titanium oxide, iron, molybdenum, lithium, rare earths and antimony) and Industrial Minerals and Compounds (mica, silica, apatite, talc, magnesite, potassic feldspar, pyrophyllite).Globex explores for its own account and options many of its numerous projects to other companies which pay Globex cash, shares and a royalty and undertake extensive exploration in order to earn an interest in Globex's projects.
Highfield Resources (HFR) - Permitting Greenlight for Spanish Potash at Last
Interview with Ignacio Salazar, CEO & MD of Highfield Resources (ASX: HFR)Highfield Resources is a Spanish potash developer. The Company’s flagship project is the Muga Project (“Muga”) which covers an area of some 80km2 in the provinces of Navarra and Aragón.
Aldebaran Resources (ALDE) - 4th Rig Added to Major Copper Porphyry Drill-Out
Interview with Dr. Kevin Heather, Director & CGO of Aldebaran Resources (TSX-V:ALDE)Aldebaran is a mineral exploration company that was spun out of Regulus Resources Inc. in 2018 and has the same core management team. Aldebaran acquired the Rio Grande copper-gold project located in Salta Province, Argentina from Regulus along with several other early-stage projects in Argentina. Aldebaran also has the right to earn up to an 80% interest in the Altar copper-gold project in San Juan Province, Argentina from Sibanye-Stillwater. Altar hosts a cluster of large porphyry copper-gold systems with mineralization currently defined in four distinct zones. The Altar project forms part of a larger cluster of world-class porphyry copper deposits, which includes Los Pelambres in Chile (Antofagasta Minerals), along with El Pachón (Glencore), and Los Azules (McEwen Copper) in Argentina. A total of 266 drill holes (123,968 m) have been completed at Altar between 2003 and 2021. In mid-2018 an updated NI 43-101 resource was prepared for Altar by Independent Mining Consultants Inc. based on the drilling completed up to 2017. The updated Altar NI 43-101 report is available on Aldebaran's SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com. Aldebaran’s primary focus is the Altar project with a view to discovering new zones with higher-grade mineralization.