Mining Stock Daily

Inventa Capital's Craig Parry joins us for an in-depth conversation about the challenges of raising capital and generating new projects and companies last year. But through the challenging market environment, Craig believes the mining sector is turning its corner for a generational move higher. We talk about Inventa's portfolio of companies, the Vancouver deal-making environment, and the drive for prefection in the exploration sector. 

Jason Kosec of Millennial Precious Metals jons the podcast to talk about the Plan of Operations submittal for both Mountain View and Wildcat projects. Its in important step in expanding its working footprint on the projects following a year of de-risking and met work. 

We welcome in Cassie Boggs, Chairperson and Board Member at Hecla Mining for a conversation about her keynote speech earlier today at the conference. With 40 years experience in the mining industry, Cassie believes everything is aligned now for a booming mining sector. We then welcome in Richard Truman of Geoscience BC. Richard provides an introduction to the organization's work and the latest round of geoscience data released yesterday for explorers in the province.

Ridgeline Minerals CEO, Chad Peters, joins us from Roundup to discuss the drill results reported earlier today from the Selena Project in Nevada. The company reported 6.1 m grading 480.52 g/t Ag, 12.0% Pb, and 6.39% Zn, 0.14 g/t Au in SE22-045.

VP of Exploration Christina Antsey joins us from Roundup to talk about some of the untested targets at the Thorn project in British Columbia. The company shared sample results recently, and included some very high-grade copper and gold. 

Philippe Cloutier of Cartier Resources joins us from AME Roundup Conference to discuss this morning's drill results from the West Nordeau deposit within the greater Chimo Mine Area. These promising results confirm what the company believed to be the case, that mineralization does continue below the current known deposit of West Nordeau. 

We conclude day 1 of Roundup 2023 with two special guests. First, Tania Demchuk, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation for the Province of British Columbia joins us to talk about the three pillars behind the government's approach to resource exploration and development of critical minerals. Sonia Scarselli, VP of BHP Xplor, provides insight into the Xplor program and how BHP is expanding its reach by supporting early stage mineral projects important to the development of the energy transition.

Dustin Perry, CEO of Kingfisher Metals, joins us from AME Roundup today for a corporate update into the work at Goldrange. The company continues to await more assay results from 2022 work as it will be indicative of the 2023 field program. 

Zach Flood, CEO of Kenorland Minerals, joined Trevor at the AME Roundup booth to talk about the strategy for the winter drill program at Frotet. The drill program will include up to 22,000m of diamond drilling over 25 drill holes. Four drill rigs will be active from February until April 2023. Zach also shares his corporate editorial on a number of other news items out of Kenorland, including the latest from South Uchi earn-in agreement and a sale of its lithium projects. 

Today we welcome in Keith Weiner, CEO of Monetary Metals. Keith and his team have produced a financial mechanism through their company which can create yield using one's physical gold. Through the use of a gold bond or a gold lease, Keith talks about how these tools generate yield for their clients. It is an approach which was used in the past, but for many decades has long been forgotten.  We'd like to thank our sponsors: Western Copper and Gold is focused on developing the world-class Casino project in Canada's Yukon Territory. The Casino project consists of an impressive 11 billion pounds of copper and 21 million ounces of gold in an overall resource. Western Copper and Gold trades on the TSX and the NYSE American with WRN. Be sure to follow the company via their website, www.westerncopperandgold.com. ASCU is an early-stage copper developer and explorer of the Cactus Mine and its satellite project, Parks/Salyer, both situated on a 4km mine trend on private land in Arizona's porphyry copper district. Opportunity for significant growth and scale exist along the trend, while future capex requirements outlined in the Cactus PEA benefit from significant onsite and nearby access to infrastructure. The Company is led by an executive management team and Board which have a long-standing track record of successful project delivery in North America. For more information, please visit www.arizonasonoran.com. Fireweed Metals is advancing 3 different projects within the Yukon and Northwest Territories, including the flagship Macmillan Pass Project, a large zinc-lead-silver deposit and the Mactung Project, one of the largest and highest-grade tungsten deposits in the world. Fireweed plans to advance these projects through exploration, resource definition, metallurgy, engineering, economic studies and collaboration with indigenous people on the path to production. For more information please visit fireweedmetals.com.