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Avrupa Minerals Ltd. (AVU:TSXV) Prospects for Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc, and Tungsten in Kosovo, Germany and Portugal
by Allen Alper
Avrupa Minerals, with generative prospect projects located in Kosovo, Germany and Portugal, is using their resources to look for gold, copper, zinc and other minerals.
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Sniper Resources Exploring for Gold in Nevada
by Allen Alper Jr. and Jeff Senior
Scott Baxter, President and CEO of Sniper Resources was at the recent PDAC convention and trade show. He's been a member since 1992, has over thirty years in the business and has been highly successful, so it's usually worth taking note of what he says.
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Ihor P. Wasylkiw of Alhambra Resources Ltd. feels 2012 is Going to be a Growth Year for Alhambra and Its Gold Resources
by Dr. Allen Alper
We recently had an opportunity to sit down with Ihor P. Wasylkiw of Alhambra Resources Ltd., and their outlook for the upcoming year is one filled with promise. Wasylkiw is Vice President and Chief Information Officer for the company.
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Tembo Gold Corp Starts a Drill Program that Follows in the Footsteps of Artisanal Miners
by Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
 Tembo Gold Corp. (TSX-V: TEM) is a Canadian-based gold exploration company that owns gold exploration properties in Tanzania. Tanzania is located on Africa's east coast and the Tembo property is located in the northwest of the country, in the Sukumaland Greenstone Belt, adjacent to Barrick Gold's Bulyanhulu project.
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Sulliden Gold Corp’s Scott Moore, VP of Corporate Development – Low Cost, Low Capital Gold Project in Peru
by Dr. Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
Sulliden Gold Corp (TSX: SUE, OTCQX: SDDDF, BVL: SUE) is a company that appears to have all the right pieces in place. Sulliden is focused on the exploration and development of the Shahuindo Gold and Silver Project, located in northern Peru. Production from this property is expected in late 2013, early 2014. The Company also owns the East Sullivan property in the Val-d'Or gold district in Quebec.
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Mawson Resources Ltd. (TSX: MAW) Michael Hudson, President and CEO, Bonanza Grade Gold and Uranium at Surface
by Allen Alper
Mawson Resources Ltd. is excited about its prospects with the Rompas Gold Uranium Project in Finland.
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CuOro Resources Wants to Be a First Copper Mover in Colombia
by Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
Some investors want to invest in companies who are working in tried-and-true jurisdictions using tried-and-true business models. There are a lot of experts available to help these businesses, and often the costs are lower. And some investors want to invest in businesses that are doing new things in new areas. For these businesses, the rewards are higher as they pave the way for the future.
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Dynacor Gold Mines Inc. operates with a Unique Business Model
by Dr. Allen Alper
Dynacor Gold Mines Inc., a junior exploration company operating in Peru, is not only exploring their own flagship property: Tumipampa but also processes gold ore for small scale miners in the area.
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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
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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.
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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.
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Trade Winds Resources Gold Properties Continues to Soar
by Allen M. Alper Jr.
In a previous article, we discussed how Trade Winds Ventures has managed the Block A property. In this follow up article, Ian Lambert, CEO of Trade Winds offers an update on the progress of the gold find and their overall business objectives.
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First Majestic Silver Corp. Building a Senior Silver Producing Mining Company
by Allen Alper and Jeff Senior
Keith Neumeyer began his professional career in the financial industry. He started in the brokerage business in 1983 and worked for three of Canada’s largest brokerage firms before making a career change when the crash of 1987 decimated the financial markets.
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Thomas Morris, Northern Superior Resources. A new major gold district at Ti-pa-haa-kaa-ning in Ontario.
by Dr. Allen Alper
"A lot of the next finds are going to be under the dirt," says Thomas Morris, President, CEO and Director of Ontario-based Northern Superior Resources.
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Lydian International
by Allen Alper and Jeff Senior
According to Lydian’s President and CEO Tim Coughlan, what makes the firm different is that it started as a concept play that turned into a company rather than being a company that was founded from a particular project. With a background as a geologist, he’s spent most of his career as an industry consultant and has tended to specialize in ‘target generation’, which is basically regional exploration.
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Marifil Mines the “Wal-Mart” of Argentina Commodities
by Andrew Alper
Marifil Mines, now the purveyors of over twenty-five properties, has bonanza-grade gold, copper and silver finds as well as base metals and industrial minerals in multiple properties in Argentina and is in talks with multiple companies about development.
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Goldrush Resources Exploring in Gold-Rich Regions of Burkina Faso in West Africa
by Andrew Alper and Aaron Hoos
Recently, we spoke to Dr. Len Brownlie, CEO and President of Goldrush Resources, a company working exclusively in the West African country of Burkina Faso. We talked about the Company's brief history and what opportunities they are pursuing today.
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Sutter Gold Mining (TSX-V: SGM) is Building on History
by Andrew Alper and Aaron Hoss
In the world of junior resource investing, companies come and go over time. But one company, Sutter Gold Mining (TSX-V: SGM OTCQX:SGMNF), has pushed through the many challenges and is building a mine on a past-producing mine in a challenging mining district.
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Castillian Resources (TSX-V: CT) Has Narrowed Its Focus and Is Working on a Big Gold Resource
by Dr. Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
Castillian Resources (TSX-V: CT) is a Canadian company and although it has two properties outside of Canada, it has narrowed its focus to become a junior gold exploration company working exclusively in Canada. Thanks to an exciting project in Newfoundland, their narrower focus offers a significant reward to the company and to shareholders.
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Kimber Resources Drills at Their Flagship High Grade Gold-Silver Monterde Property in Mexico
by Dr. Allen Alper
Kimber Resources, ending a year with considerable progress and much news regarding their Monterde property, is actively exploring for additional gold-silver mineral resources. The Monterde project is a gold-silver project situated in the prolific Sierra Madre gold-silver belt of Mexico, an area with a number of producing mines with multi-million ounce gold-silver deposits.
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Detour Gold's Massive Detour Lake Gold Mining Project Nearly Half Done – Only One Year Away from Production
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
Detour Gold, boasting the largest gold mining operation in Canada, is nearing the halfway point on construction with a target date of early 2013 for their first pour.
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NioGold Is Starting Phase 2 of Its Project on the Heels of Good Drill Results
by By Dr. Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
NioGold Mining Corporation (TSX: NOX) is starting the next phase of drilling on the Marban project near Val d’Or Quebec, thanks to the positive results of its first phase, and in anticipation of drilling results to be released later this year.
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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.
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Marston Webb’s Gold & Silver Notes and Quotes
by Marston Webb
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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.
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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.
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Brian Kirwin of American Bonanza Gold Corp $TSX:BZA Plans Gold Production in 2011
by Allen Alper
American Bonanza (TSX: BZA) is an emerging gold producer whose property, projections, and business plan look quite compelling for investors.
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PDAC 2011
by Allen Alper and Jeff Senior
With the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s next Toronto show set for 6-9 March 2011, we caught up with Joe Hinzer to find out what’s on the agenda.
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As Copper Surges Crazy Horse Resources is Knocking at the Door of China
by Dr. Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
Since Asian countries are experiencing an economic boom, there is a huge demand for commodities to build infrastructure to keep up. Investors know this and are investing accordingly, not only in commodities themselves but also in companies that are closely tied to commodities.
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Leadership Spotlight: Rob McEwen
by Dr. Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
Rob McEwen, a leader in the mining industry, has shaped the current business climate for mining gold and silver in North America and beyond. He is the founder and former chairman of Goldcorp, a senior producing gold company that calls itself the lowest cost, fasting growing gold company.
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Experts Corner
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Stockpicks
Vin Maru is watching Tembo Gold
Vin Maru is watching SSL:TSX
Jordan Roy-Byrne is watching NOX
Jordan Roy-Byrne is watching HDA.V
Jordan Roy-Byrne is watching AR
Jordan Roy-Byrne is watching MAY:TSX.V; MAYGF:OTCQX
Jordan Roy-Byrne is watching KOR
Jordan Roy-Byrne is watching TSX-V: SVL; OTCQX: STVZF
Jordan Roy-Byrne is watching FR
Jordan Roy-Byrne is watching FVI
Peter Grandich recommends $TSX-V:SGC
David Morgan recommends $TSX:SLW
David Morgan recommends $TSX:FVN
Jim Letourneau recommends DNI
Jim Letourneau recommends WEE
Jim Letourneau recommends SHPNF.PK
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Brent Cook Talks about How to Turn Rocks into Money
by Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
 At the best of times, investing in stocks can be a risky activity for many investors, and that's even truer when average investors invest in the resource sector. There are a lot of confusing numbers and industry terms, and the resource market is very volatile. But there is a lot of money to be made, which is what keeps attracting investors to the sector.
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Dominic Frisby Sees a Buy Signal in the Resource Market
by Allen Alper Jr. and Aaron Hoos
Investors are on the fence nearly every moment of every day: Is it a time to buy? Or are we about to see everything come crashing down? No one seems to know and everyone has their own secret technique to determine what the market is going to do.
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Lawrence Roulston, Editor of Resource Opportunities, Speaks at PDAC 2012
by Allen Alper Jr.
 Lawrence Roulston, the Editor of the Resource Opportunities newsletter, attended the PDAC 2012 Conference and shared his views on global uncertainty, pricing and junior stocks.
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Frank Holmes Sees Future Commodity Growth Driven by E7 Nations
by Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
 Mr. Holmes is the CEO and Chief Investment Officer of U.S. Global Investors, Inc. (NASDAQ: GROW) and the co-author of The Goldwatcher: Demystifying Gold Investing. We've provided highlights of his talk below. Where possible, quotations are used directly from his presentation but may have been slightly edited without changing the meaning.
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John Kaiser Discusses His Stock Picking Strategy in the Mining Sector at PDAC
by Allen Alper Jr.
 John Kaiser, the Editor of Kaiser Research Online, offered his opinions on how to evaluate and select junior stocks in today's challenging economic market.
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Adrian Day Speaks at PDAC about Global Monetary Policy Affecting the Mining Sector
by Dr. Allen Alper
 Adrian Day, CEO of Adrian Day Asset Management, offered his perspective on monetary policy and the mining industry at the recent PDAC conference.
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Paul Burton Talks about Gold Mining in Ontario and Quebec
by Allen Alper Jr. and Aaron Hoos
At the PDAC Conference investors heard resource industry experts provide insight and evaluation on these resource stocks. One of those experts was Paul Burton, who writes for GFMS World Gold. Paul Burton was in the mining industry as an engineer and has been in the mineral economics side of the business for most of his career. We've provided highlights of his talk below.
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Mickey Fulp Believes 2012 Will Be a Good Year for Commodities
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Aaron Hooos
 Although the equity markets are well past the "weary" stage of worry about the European Union debt crisis, commodity investors continue to enjoy high prices. The commodities markets should remain strong in 2012, asserts Mickey Fulp, the "Mercenary Geologist".
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Gold bull Peter Grandich gives stock ideas to investors
by Allen Alper Jr. and Aaron Hoos
 Peter Grandich – a widely respected market and economy expert who blogs at Grandich.com – shared his ideas with us. Mr. Grandich is forecasting higher gold prices in the years to come as global economic changes make gold scarcer and in higher demand.
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Peter Grandich is bullish about gold
by Allen Alper Jr. and Aaron Hoos
Peter Grandich – a commentator on markets, economies, and politics at Grandich.com – believes that investors will continue to see a bull market in gold (and silver) for the near term. Mr. Grandich recently spoke at the Cambridge House Vancouver Resource Investment Conference and we followed up with him in the days after the conference to learn more about his talk and what he forecasts for the future.
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Reginald W. Ogden Sees Opportunity in This Resource Rally
by Dr. Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
 Reginald W. Ogden, an investment advisor who specializes in resource investing, has some insight to share. We met up with Mr. Ogden at the recent Cambridge House Vancouver Resource Investment Conference.
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David Morgan, a leading silver expert, says investors should be in silver
by Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
 David Morgan is recognized as a leading silver expert and his opinions have been featured in Barron's, the Wall Street Journal, and elsewhere. At the Cambridge House Vancouver Resource Investment Conference, he gave a keynote speech about myths in the silver market.
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AMEBC's Mineral Exploration Roundup 2012 Boasts 8,000 Delegates and a Wealth of Opportunities
by Allen Alper Jr.
 AMEBC's Mineral Exploration Roundup 2012 event was just held at the Westin Bayshore and brought in a record breaking 8,000 delegates to learn about mining exploration and opportunities.
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GoldMoney’s Chairman, James Turk Bullish on Gold and Silver Prices in 2012
by Allen Alper Jr.
 James Turk founder and Chairman of GoldMoney was a speaker at the recent Cambridge House Vancouver Investment Conference. We caught up with him to find out what he was speaking about and to get his views generally.
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Resource Opportunities
by Allen Alper and Jeff Senior
As editor of the Resource Opportunities financial newsletter, Lawrence Roulston claims average mining stock gains in excess of 560% during the period 2008-2011 with more than 25 companies that he's tipped increasing in value more than ten-fold. So we caught up with him after his talk at the San Francisco Hard Assets Conference to see what his thoughts are.
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