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Company sponsored news, analysis & commentary, by Peter Epstein, MBA
Reliable comparisons among gold (“Au“) project developers, and to producers, is fraught with risk of being overconfident in the analysis. Each project, company, jurisdiction, mine plan, permitting regime, cost structure, etc. is unique. Access to power, water, workers, roads, rail, … Continued
Executive summary –> Troilus Gold is massively undervalued due to fears of excessive equity dilution to fund its very large Cu/Au project in Quebec. On Nov. 13th, Nov. 19th, and Nov. 21st management announced major steps forward with announcements of … Continued
I recently spoke to a big-shot hedge fund manager who told me investment banks will soon be updating 2025 targets on gold (“Au”) & silver (“Ag”). She assured me none are lowering their estimates… Where are we in this bull … Continued
Six months ago I would have been laughed out of the room for talking about US$3,000/oz. gold (“Au“) in 2025… No one is laughing now! Au is up +39% in the past 12 months. If it were to rise another … Continued
Gold’s & sliver’s inflation-adj. ATHs in Jan. 1980 were about $3,430/oz. & $202/oz. (in today’s dollars). Notice that the gold (“Au“): silver (“Ag“) ratio was [$3,430 / $202] = 17 to 1! Today that ratio is 84:1 and it has averaged ~60:1 over … Continued
Silver Storm Mining (TSX-v: SVRS) / (OTC: SVRSF) has an enterprise value {market cap + debt – cash} of ~C$41M at $0.095/shr., (down 47.2% from $0.18 on July 24th). Over the same period, the silver (“Ag“) price is roughly unchanged. … Continued
Is the U.S. Presidential race overshadowing an epic move higher in the gold price? Earlier this week the spot price hit US$2,484/oz., +37% above its 52-week low. Today it sits at ~$2,406/oz. Silver had been outperforming gold, causing the gold … Continued
The following chart from S&P Global Commodity Insights was updated last month to include 2023 data. I know of no better appraisal of the Cu market than this. In the 15-yr. period from 2009-2023, “Major” discoveries fell off a cliff … Continued
$ figures are C$ unless stated otherwise, metal prices are US$, ounces/oz. are silver (“Ag”) equivalent oz… Primary silver (“Ag”) mines benefit most from higher prices. However, 80% of mined Ag is a byproduct of other operations, making supply highly … Continued
It’s amazing the runs that gold (“Au“) & silver (“Ag“) are having even before the U.S. FED has cut interest rates. Soaring prices signal a flight to safety on both geopolitical & inflationary/monetary grounds. As of May 21st, Au was … Continued