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Marston Webb’s GOLD & SILVER Notes and Quotes
by Marston Webb
A monthly review of published articles, reports, and research on gold and silver
As 2011 wound down to its final days, traders tended to dump currency alternatives in favor of the flexibility of actual cash, as Europe's debt crisis dragged on. Precious metals, one of the hottest trades in commodities for much of the year, continued to lose favor. Silver touched a 13-month low and platinum fell to a fresh two year nadir.
25/1/2012
Click here to continue... | Quest Rare Minerals Exploring and Developing Rare Earth Metals to Serve the Rapidly Growing Green Technologies Industry
by Dr. Allen Alper
Quest Rare Minerals, a Quebec-based company, is currently working on exploring the Strange Lake Property for rare earth element deposits, while creating value for their investors.
3/1/2012
Click here to continue... | Commerce Resources’ President, David Hodge Discusses Critical Minor Metals with Plenty of Long-Term Upside
by Dr. Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
 Some mining companies specialize in a certain type of mineral; others specialize in a particular business model. Commerce Resources Corp. (TSXv: CCE; U.S. OTCQX: CMRZF; FSE: D7H) has its own unique advantage – it is taking a "double barrelled" approach to mining with minerals that have been neglected for the past decade or more. This approach, coupled with a projected increase in global demand for these minerals, make Commerce Resources an interesting opportunity for investors who are looking to move beyond some of the more conventional junior mining company stories.
3/1/2012
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Tasman Metals Makes Huge Strides on the Norra Karr Rare Earth Project in Sweden
by Dr. Allen Alper
Tasman Metals, a Canadian-based junior exploration and development company working in the rare earth markets, has made considerable strides in the development of the Norra Karr project located in Sweden.
20/12/2011
Click here to continue... | Eastmain Resources Expands High-Grade Resources in Quebec
by Dr. Allen Alper
Eastmain Resources, with their flagship project Clearwater, is currently expanding their high-grade deposit at Eau Claire with a drilling program.
13/12/2011
Click here to continue... | Canada Rare Earths Positioned to Explore and Develop Rare Earths in Quebec
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
Canada Rare Earths, with projects located in Quebec, is currently taking advantage of the demand for new sources of rare earth metals.
13/12/2011
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Balmoral Resources Doubles Martiniere Gold Resource Strike Length
by Dr. Allen Alper
Balmoral Resources, just now celebrating their first year in business, are not only moving forward with aggressive exploration in the Abitibi region of Quebec region, but are also adding core value by continuing to add to the size of the Martiniere high-grade gold deposit of.
11/12/2011
Click here to continue... | Aurvista Gold Corporation (TSX-V: AVA) Sees Continued Success and hopes to reach critical mass from 2012 Drilling
by Dr. Allen Alper
Marc L'Heureux – Senior Technical Advisor, Aurvista Gold Corporation, sees big things for the company in 2012. L'Heureux sees the close proximity of their 7 deposits as indication that, “it’s a cluster of deposits.” He says, “We are confident that we will be able to grow the resource, from the existing 2 mil ounces to beyond 3 mil, with the current program.” From a recent drilling program there was a breakthrough and a drill hole returned a high grade intercept of 8.4 g/t Au over 6.8 m true width. Guy Brunet – President, Chief Executive Officer and Director adds, “We have a market cap of $20 million. On the Douay West deposit only, we have a net present value of $60 to $70 million at $1,300 an ounce. And that gives you the rest of the resource for basically nothing.”
29/11/2011
Click here to continue... | Cambridge House Offers Dynamic Conference Schedule
by Allen Alper Jr.
Cambridge House, an organization dedicated to creating a variety of investment conferences in Canada, has created an impressive array of upcoming conference options.
27/11/2011
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Goldrush Resources Ltd. (TSXV-GOD) :Discovering and Developing Economic Gold Deposits in Burkina Faso, West Africa.
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
Goldrush Resources Ltd. holds 12 permits in Burkina Faso, one of the hottest gold exploration areas in the world. With 4 drill projects, which are either underway or about to begin, Len Brownlie, President and CEO, Goldrush Resources Ltd., thinks the current low price of the stock provides an excellent buying opportunity for investors to purchase before their drilling campaign gets fully underway. “With the current stock price at around 12 cents, there’s not much you can lose,” says Mr. Brownlie
25/11/2011
Click here to continue... | Excalibur Resources Ltd., Develops Catanava Property in Historic Area of Mexico
by Dr. Allen Alper
Excalibur Resources, Ltd., based in Toronto, is focused on developing a gold and silver mining operation in the Municipality of Pinos.
24/11/2011
Click here to continue... | Marifil Mines Ltd. (TSXV: MFM) Experts in Argentina, is Diversified to Profit in Both Economic Ups and Downs
by Dr. Allen Alper
A diversified portfolio of base and precious metals, industrial minerals and fertilizers position Marifil Mines Ltd. as a great place to invest. As John Hite, President and Director, Marifil Mines Ltd., says, whether the economy recovers or the current economic downturn continues, Marifil is on a firm footing. He adds, “People always have to eat,” thus ensuring continued demand and profit from their fertilizer projects
21/11/2011
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Estrella Gold is Mastering the Prospect Generator Model Generating Shareholder Value
by Dr. Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
When a company chooses a business model and then excels at that business model, it has the potential to become an even better investment for new and existing shareholders. By focusing on best practices and streamlining its processes, the company can often do more than its competitors, faster, and at a lower cost.
19/11/2011
Click here to continue... | Marston Webb’s GOLD & SILVER Notes and Quotes
by Marston Webb
“GOLD & SILVER Notes and Quotes” is published by Marston Webb International.
19/11/2011
Click here to continue... | Lara Exploration Ltd. (TSX-V:LRA) has a Portfolio of Mineral Properties and Reduces Risk Through Joint Ventures
by Dr.Allen Alper
A prospect generator with a portfolio of mineral properties in South America and Asia, Lara Exploration Ltd., manages risk by focusing on acquisition and exploration and forming joint ventures with companies to fund detailed exploration and project development. “You can not control your rewards in the exploration business, but you can control your risks,” says Miles Thompson, Chairman, CEO & Director, Lara Exploration Ltd. He clarifies, “Lara’s strategy is to build a portfolio of minority interests in projects where we don’t carry the risk.”
8/11/2011
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Fortune Minerals Planning on Becoming a Leading Producer of Gold, Specialty Metals and Metallurgical Coals
by Allen Alper Jr and Jeff Senior
Mining isn't just about finding the right commodity and digging it out of the ground. If your project is in a first nation’s territory there's a lot more to it than that. In the case of Fortune Minerals, its NICO project is in Canada's Northwest Territories, fifty kilometers north of the Tlicho community of Whati, and it's putting a lot of time and effort into ensuring everything is done properly.
31/10/2011
Click here to continue... | Lexam VG Gold Focuses On Buffalo Ankerite Property
by Dr. Allen Alper
Lexam VG Gold, Inc., is currently working toward additional exploration of their Buffalo Ankerite property located as part of the Timmins Gold Camp in Canada.
29/10/2011
Click here to continue... | Equitas Resources Corp., led by CEO Jay Roberge, is Pioneering the Partnership Model
by Allen Alper Jr. and Aaron Hoos
Today, many junior resource companies dig around on their property until they find something – anything! Then they wait for larger companies to outbid each other in an effort to acquire the junior company.
23/10/2011
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Lakeland Resources’ President and CEO, Jonathan Armes, is Focused on Gold Exploration in Ontario Canada
by Allen Alper Jr. and Aaron Hoos
In today's uncertain economy, companies are holding their breath and waiting to see what happens next. But history consistently shows that companies who push ahead in spite of the risks are often those that succeed while others stumble.
19/10/2011
Click here to continue... | Pretium Resources
by Allen Alper Jr. and Jeff Senior
With a name that contains the Latin word for ‘value’, Pretium Resources is aiming to create value for its shareholders. The way it plans to do this is with projects that provide a short-term route to gold production as well as longer-term revenue through a bulk project.
16/10/2011
Click here to continue... | NioGold’s (TSX-V: NOX) Rock Lefrançois, President and COO, Has Some Good News… and It's only Getting Started.
by Dr. Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
Investors who prefer junior resource mining companies love companies with a great location, sufficient capital, and an aggressive plan for growth.
If that describes the kind of companies that you like to invest in, NioGold (TSX-V: NOX) might be a company that deserves a closer look.
12/10/2011
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Marston Webb’s Gold & Silver Notes and Quotes
by Marston Webb
27/9/2011
Click here to continue... | Pelangio Exploration (PX | TSX-V): Camp-sized Properties on Ghana’s World Class Gold Belts
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Jeff Senior
Like all junior mining companies, Pelangio Exploration is looking for a walk-off home run, that huge success that’s a win for all involved and is remembered for many years afterward. Unlike many of its peers, Pelangio has already achieved that goal once with the Detour Lake project, which is set to soon become Canada’s largest gold mine.
15/9/2011
Click here to continue... | Marston Webb's Gold & Silver Notes and Quotes
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31/8/2011
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Selwyn Resources (SWN.TSX-V): Developing the World’s Largest Zinc-Lead Deposit
by Allen Alper Jr.
With a project that President and CEO Dr. Harlan Meade reckons has the potential to be the biggest zinc mine in the world, Selwyn Resources has now acquired a second mine. The reason it’s done that, he says, is for it to act as a catalyst for a revaluation of the company by demonstrating that it is committed to becoming a zinc producer.
19/8/2011
Click here to continue... | Eagle Hill (TSX.V:EAG) Developing the Promising Windfall Lake Gold Property in Quebec
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
Located halfway between Val d'Or and Chibougamau in the Quebec province of Canada, Eagle Hill Exploration Corporation has begun drilling on the Windfall Lake Property.
16/8/2011
Click here to continue... | Great Panther Silver Limited (TSX: GPR; NYSE Amex: GPL) Produces at Two Mines in Mexico
by Allen Alper Jr.
Great Panther Silver, Limited is currently focused on two projects that they have in production in silver, while actively looking for additional acquisitions.
12/8/2011
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Copper Mountain Mining Corp. Begins Processing at 5 Billion Pound Copper Resource
by Dr. Allen Alper
Copper Mountain Mining Corporation (CUM.TO) announced on June 6 that they have begun processing ore at their Copper Mountain project in British Columbia. The 18,000 acre mine site is expected to yield approximately 1.5 billion pounds of copper, 450,000 ounces of gold, and 4.5 million ounces of silver over its lifetime, at an operating cost of approximately $1.30 per pound of copper.
12/8/2011
Click here to continue... | Fire River Gold - Developing Multi-pronged profits at Nixon Fork
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Jason Clements
"We're very high grade, a low tonnage operation," says Richard Goodwin, President and COO of Fire River Gold (TSX.V-FAU). He's talking about his company's Nixon Fork gold mine which is situated just over 300 kilometers Northwest of Anchorage in Alaska.
7/8/2011
Click here to continue... | Canada Rare Earths (TMX:CJC) Looks to Match GéoMégA’s Success in Montviel with Their Neighboring Goéland Asset
by Dr Allen M Alper
"If we can come out with similar results or better, you know that's a nice bench mark for us," says Chad McMillan, president and CEO of Vancouver-based Canada Rare Earths (TMX:CJC).
4/8/2011
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Lara Exploration Ltd. (TSX.V: LRA): Creating Wealth through Exploration, Discovery and Acquisition in South America
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
We love finding creative minds in mining, and we recently found one in Andre Gauthier, President of Lara Exploration. Lara Exploration is a prospect generator with early to advanced stage exploration projects in South America and, to a lesser degree, in China. According to their website, Lara’s business plan is “to build a large and diverse portfolio covering various commodities and to seek out joint venture partnerships whenever possible and as early as possible, in order to lower risk and leverage its investments.”
30/7/2011
Click here to continue... | Balmoral Resources (TSX:V:BAR) Focuses on Gold Exploration in the Gold Rich Detour Lake Region
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
Balmoral Resources, founded in November of 2010, has already made several significant new gold discoveries in Quebec's historic Detour Lake Belt.
29/7/2011
Click here to continue... | Trade Winds Ventures Inc (TSX-V:TWD) on Target at Detour Lake: Exploring and Developing their Large Gold Deposit
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
"We've got an awful lot of knowledge coming from what's happened next door to Detour Gold so our challenges are probably less difficult for us to face than maybe if we were out in the middle of nowhere doing this initially," admits Ian Lambert, President and CEO of Toronto-based Trade Winds Ventures Inc (TSX-V:TWD). Ian's been with Trade Winds for 21 years.
28/7/2011
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Ucore Rare Metals Developing Rare Earth Properties in Alaska
by Allen Alper Jr.
Committed to exploration and production in Alaska, Ucore Rare Metals is pursuing additional opportunities as they race to get heavy rare earth metals to market.
27/7/2011
Click here to continue... | Largo Resources (TSX.V: LGO) Exploring, Developing and Near Term Producer of Vanadium and Tungsten in the Americas
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
Demand for Vanadium is “growing about 8% per annum in the steel market,” proclaims Mark Brennan, President, CEO & Director, Largo Resources Ltd. He adds that there is also a lot of interest in the battery market for Vanadium. Largo owns the top two undeveloped vanadium deposits in the world, one of which is also the highest grade vanadium project in the world. Largo also holds a record for the largest undeveloped tungsten deposit. With such a prestigious profile of high demand strategic mineral mines, Largo is well-positioned for growth in the next few years and definitely worth a second look for addition to your investment portfolio.
26/7/2011
Click here to continue... | Long Live the King - Morocco's Reforming Monarch Means Great Mining Opportunities for Maya Gold & Silver (TSX:MYA)
by Dr. Allen Alper
"The actual king is a very, very good king for the population. He has electrified Morocco, he's doing a lot internally for his country", states Guy Goulet, President and CEO of Quebec-based mining exploration company, Maya Gold & Silver (TSX:MYA). He's talking about King Mohammed VI who came to power in Morocco in 1999 on the death of his father.
24/7/2011
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Rare Element Resources (RES: TSX.V) Moves Aggressively at Bear Lodge Mountains, Wyoming
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
Rare Element Resources has delved into the rare earth business at the Bear Lodge property in Wyoming, with an aggressive plan to go to production.
21/7/2011
Click here to continue... | Tasman Metals Ltd. (TSX.V : TSM; Frankfurt : T61) Bringing Rare Earth to Market Out of Europe
by Dr. Allen Alper
Tasman Metals, a Canadian company, is currently focused on developing the Norra Karr rare earth deposit located in Sweden.
21/7/2011
Click here to continue... | Great Western Minerals Group (TSX-V: GWG) Mine to Market of Rare Earth Elements
by Allen Alper and Jeff Senior
With mining properties and manufacturing plants that produce permanent magnet alloys, Great Western Minerals covers both ends of the rare earth spectrum. And with plans to have a new resource in full production by 2013, it is well placed to profit from the increased demand for rare earth metals.
19/7/2011
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Being a Golden Smash Hit in the Yukon with Adrian Fleming of Smash Minerals (SSH:TSX-V)
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
"They had been mining gold there in the creeks for over a hundred years so we thought that was a pretty good sign," wryly comments Adrian Fleming, CEO and President of Vancouver-based Smash Minerals (SSH:TSX-V). Adrian was talking at the CIM Conference & Exhibition about his company's presence in the Yukon and their potential for further gold discoveries.
18/7/2011
Click here to continue... | American Manganese Developing Artillery Peak Manganese Resource in Arizona For Batteries for Electronic Cars
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
American Manganese has been working diligently to develop the Artillery Peak property located in Arizona, to bring manganese products to market in the form of technology batteries and batteries for electric cars.
16/7/2011
Click here to continue... | Mega Precious Metals Inc. Exploring for Precious Metals In Canada
by Allen Alper and Jeff Senior
Going back to the place where you started work over twenty years ago isn’t what most people do, however Glen Kuntz’s appointment as Mega Precious Metals’ Chief Operating Officer has done just that. The Monument Bay project in North Eastern Manitoba, is where Glen first worked for Noranda Exploration at the beginning of his career.
30/4/2011
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Sacre-Coeur Minerals (SCM.V/S5N.F – TSX & Frankfurt) Advances Million Mountain in Guyana's Gold Mining Centers
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
Sacre-Coeur Minerals, a Vancouver based exploration and development company, is focusing on developing the Million Mountain Property in Guyana.
18/4/2011
Click here to continue... | Detour Gold (TSX.DGC) is Looking to be Canada’s Largest Gold Mine
by Allen Alper Jr.
Detour Gold, a Canadian gold exploration company is beginning construction on their production facility at the Detour Gold Lake Project, while simultaneously aggressively exploring the western edge of their extensive gold find.
15/4/2011
Click here to continue... | Chesapeake Gold Developing its World Class Metates Gold and Silver Project in Durango state, Mexico
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
According to Randy Reifel, the President of Chesapeake Gold, the massive Metates Project in Durango, Mexico, has quite a future. He said, “Chesapeake’s gold and silver project in Durango, Mexico has in the measured and indicated categories, 17.2 million ounces of gold, over 450 million ounces of silver and 3.4 billion pounds of zinc. Without question the largest undeveloped precious metals deposit in Mexico.”
14/4/2011
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Avalon Rare Metals (TSX: AVL)(NYSE Amex: AVL) in a Position to Develop and Refine Heavy Rare Earths and fill the Void Caused by China’s Export Restrictions
by Allen Alper
Avalon Rare Metals Inc., a Canadian-based exploration and development company headquartered in Toronto, moves forward with its Nechalacho project to get rare earth elements to market.
4/4/2011
Click here to continue... | Update: Aurcana Delivers Good News of Increasing Silver Production for Investors
by Allen Alper Jr. and Aaron Hoos
Investors should continually revisit companies that they have looked at in the past – both those companies that they researched and decided not to invest in and those companies that they researched and decided to invest in. This constant review ensures that good opportunities are more likely to be acted on when they arise.
3/4/2011
Click here to continue... | Moly Mines Secures Financing and Prepares for Rapid Growth
by Allen M. Alper Jr.
Moly Mines Limited, under the direction of CEO Dr. Derek Fisher, has moved quickly to develop plans for the Spinifex Ridge Property, as the closing date for their $200 million dollar financing deal draws near.
31/3/2011
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Golden Goliath Resources Ltd: Junior Company with a Giant Name and Giant Ambitions
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
Although Golden Goliath Resources Ltd. is a junior exploration company, they do have close ties to some serious players. A joint venture with Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd., and control of an entire mining camp in the Sierra Madre Occidental Mountains of northwestern Mexico close to Fresnillo PLC’s recent gold discovery, are both points in their favour. And as Paul Sorbara, President, Golden Goliath Resources Ltd., points out, they have a strong board of directors with extensive mining experience.
31/3/2011
Click here to continue... | Leadership Spotlight: Randgold Resources' CEO Mark Bristow has a vision that is bigger than gold
by Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
There are various reasons for an investor to get excited about a particular company. It could be where the company is mining or the successes it's had, or it could be a dynamic leader with a bold vision. In the case of Randgold Resources Limited (NASDAQ: GOLD), investors will get excited about those three reasons and more
24/3/2011
Click here to continue... | Tasman Metals has Excellent Rare Element Properties and an Exciting Story to Tell
by Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
Tasman Metals Ltd. (TSX-V: TSM) has a great story and investors who are interested in the burgeoning rare earths market will love to hear the Tasman Metals story.
20/3/2011
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Lexam VG Gold Inc. (TSX:LEX) Discovering Large High Grade Gold Deposits in the Timmins Gold Camp
by Dr. Allen Alper and Jeff Senior
The company was formed by the recent merger of Lexam Explorations and VG Gold. The two companies had signed a definitive arrangement agreement in November 2010, which set out the terms for the amalgamation and had the unanimous approval of both company’s boards. As part of the deal, Lexam’s Chairman and CEO, Rob McEwen, agreed to invest $5 million in the business to strengthen the treasury of the new company.
18/3/2011
Click here to continue... | Minefinders is Generating Substantial Cash-Flow from the Dolores Gold and Silver Mine
by Dr Allen M. Alper
Minefinders Corporation is moving forward on the Dolores Gold and Silver Mine located in Northern Mexico by protecting shareholder value and investing in their property.
17/3/2011
Click here to continue... | Kevin Bambrough of Sprott Resource Corporation Shares His Insight on Successful Investing
by Allen Alper Jr. and Aaron Hoos
Some investors invest in a sector, others invest because of who runs the company, and still others try to time the market. But investors who are looking to invest in something a little different may find the Sprott Resource Corp. is worth a closer look.
9/3/2011
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