Can a Junior Discover a Gold-Copper Deposit the Majors Missed?

Auriginal Mining is a Quebec-focused explorer targeting gold, copper, zinc, and silver at its 100%-owned Roger Project in the Chibougamau district. The company also holds a 25% stake in the Anik property through a joint venture with IAMGOLD (which owns 75%), as well as two earlier-stage copper properties called Mishi and Wabash. This conversation was […]
Can 1 Company Actually Build 5 Mines Efficiently?

Blue Moon Metals is a multi-asset developer with five brownfield polymetallic projects spanning two continents: Nussir (copper-gold-silver, Norway), NSG (copper-zinc-gold-silver, Norway), Blue Moon (zinc-gold-silver-copper, California), Springer (tungsten-molybdenum, Nevada), and the newly acquired Apex (germanium-gallium-copper, Utah). This interview covers two recent US acquisitions and what they mean for the company’s hub-and-spoke processing strategy at the Springer […]
Contango Silver & Gold, 2026 will be great

Please note: The following is part of an ongoing paid promotional campaign by Dolly Varden Silver, (now Contango Silver & Gold). See details at bottom of the page. All $ figures are US$. As hostilities ease across the Middle East… Wait, it’s Sunday night, everything just changed… Investors are revisiting the narrative for commodities including […]
Silver Storm Mining, near-term producer in BULL market

The following views are that of Epstein Research, not necessarily those of themanagement team or board of Silver Storm Mining. Silver Storm Mining (TSX-v: SVRS) / (OTCQB: SVRSF) is a near-term producer (within a few months) in a prolific jurisdiction (Durango State, Mexico). Mexico is by far the largest silver (“Ag“) producing country, and Durango […]
Nevada Lithium

The battery-quality lithium carbonate price in China is up +145% from last summer’s low. Many producers, developers & explorers (call it the top 20%) are up 200%+ from 52-week lows. While all eyes are understandably on the Middle East crisis, it seems clear to me that gas/diesel prices will remain much higher than two months […]
Steve Hanke Warns: $7,000 Gold, Oil Shock, Inflation Surge

Mark interviewed Steve Hanke, a Johns Hopkins applied economics professor and former Reagan economic adviser across three big interconnected themes: the Iran ceasefire and what it means for energy markets and the Strait of Hormuz, whether a full-blown commodity super cycle is now underway, and how central banks should be thinking about inflation in all […]
Does Geophysics Really Lead to Copper-Gold Discoveries?

Kingfisher Metals is a copper-gold exploration company with two main land packages in BC’s Golden Triangle: the 933 km² HWY 37 Project and the 202 km² Forrest Kerr Project. The focus is copper-gold porphyry, with an overlying epithermal gold-silver system also in play. This interview covered the 2026 drill program strategy, the interpretation of recent […]
Can 40,000m of Drilling Turn a Big Copper Deposit Into a Mine?

Pecoy Copper is advancing the Pecoy copper-gold-molybdenum-silver project in the Arequipa region of southern Peru, with an inferred resource of 865 million tonnes at 0.34% Cu, sitting at roughly 1,650 metres elevation, about 80 km from the Pacific coast. They also hold the Tororume project, a separate copper-porphyry target about 8 km away. This interview […]
Can 1 Explorer Really Advance 19 Projects?

Yukon Metals is a Yukon-based exploration company with a portfolio of 19 projects, covering copper, gold, silver, tungsten, lead, zinc, and other metals across the Territory. The portfolio was assembled largely by the Berdahl family, the same family behind Snowline Gold. This interview covers the company’s recently confirmed permanent CEO, Jim Coates, the upcoming 2026 […]
Can a $300M Tungsten Company Really Build a Mine by 2027?

Allied Critical is developing two past-producing tungsten projects (Borralha and Vila Verde) in northern Portugal. The primary commodity is tungsten (wolframite/WO₃). This interview covered the recently published Preliminary Economic Assessment for Borralha, a new breccia discovery called the Venise Breccia, the status of environmental permitting, financing strategy for the build-out, and the pilot plant plans […]