Gold is on a tear, carving out fresh all-time highs as a matter of routine. Short-term (shallow) corrections aside, the metal’s momentum has been impressive, up roughly 27% since the start of the year. Where the equities are concerned, the Bigs appear to be under steady accumulation as per the GDX (chart below). Many of […]
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An August 27 Highballer Report – Gold Stocks and a Forum Energy Metals (FMC.V) Update
Gold’s recent price strength, having tested and taken out all-time highs, is making headlines, and the average guy is finally paying attention. Gold stox The Bigs, as measured by the GDX, are drawing most of the attention in the wake of higher metal prices, and after reporting solid Q2 earnings. This favor is expected as […]
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A Highballer Report for July 2, 2024 featuring Forum Energy Metals (FMC.V)
In case you’re wondering, I’m still here (rumors of my demise have been greatly exaggerated). Life has presented numerous challenges over the past few months, but I’m still standing. You should see more content directed your way from this corner over the balance of 2024. I suspect the junior exploration arena is about to come […]
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An Early April Update featuring Forum Energy Metals (FMC.V) and a list of companies I follow
With indications that we’re in the early stages of a bull run in junior mining equities, now that the precious metal is carving out new high ground, it’s a good time to bring Highballer up to date. When I first started scribbling these reports a couple years back, I tasked myself with generating a list […]
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Forum Energy Metals (FMC.V) preps to drill flagship U3O8 project in Nunavut, announces key new hire
With Spot Uranium testing triple-digits—currently trading at $100/lb—those in the bull camp believe the momentum witnessed over the past eight months will continue. Unabated. The fundamentals underpinning the energy-dense metal are highly supportive as the world looks to rebuild supply chains that have all but vanished. While many of the higher-quality equities have tacked on […]
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A late November update featuring Abitibi Metals (AMQ.C) and Forum Energy Metals (FMC.V)
The recent launch and ensuing price chart trajectory of Abitibi Metals (AMQ.C) is one of the reasons we remain true to this Wild West sector, despite the carnage witnessed in recent weeks/months. After trotting out a new acquisition on Nov. 16, the stock went on a high-volume tear. My interest in Abitibi Metals (formerly known […]
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A Junior Sector Roundup plus an update on Forum Energy Metals (FMC.V)
The bear market in junior (exploration) equities has become so entrenched, so protracted that many are questioning whether we’ll ever see a return to normal valuations, let alone a raging bull market. But at the risk of coming off as a lone voice in the wilderness, I’m confident we’ll see a meaningful turn in the […]
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Forum Energy Metals (FMC.V) tags high-grade U3O8 – shares rip higher
It’s no secret that uranium is on a tear. Spot U3O8 is trading at levels not seen since 2011, marking a renaissance in the energy-dense metal as utilities around the globe scramble to lock in supply. Taking a boo at bellwether Cameco Corp, it’s also staking new high ground pressing multi-decade highs and looks to […]
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Forum Energy Metals (FMC.V) – testing its Nunavut asset with the biz end of the drill bit
The summer doldrums are in full force across much of the junior exploration sector. Though there are a few notable exceptions—Snowline (SGD.V) and Mayfair (MFG), highlighted here in recent months—the bargains crossing my screen are taking on a surreal quality. Forum Energy Metals (FMC.V) – (FDCFF.OTC) 224.02 million shares outstanding $12.32M market cap based on […]
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A mid-May Highballer Roundup featuring Patriot (PMET.V), Prime (PRYM.V), i-80 (IAU.TO), Teuton (TUO.V), Goldseek (GSK.C), Forum (FMC.V), HighGold (HIGH.V), Arizona Metals (AMC.TO) and others
If you’re inclined to wager bets in this high-risk/high-reward arena, I don’t need to tell you how compelling the current set-up is for medium to long-term (high-quality) exploration and development plays. And the potential is not just in gold and silver—it runs the (metals) gamut. It’s fair to say that, as a society, we’ve been […]