This is a brief mid-week report updating several of the Cos on our shortlist making news today (Sep. 9th). Forum Energy Metals (FMC.V)… … dropped the following headline today: Forum Identifies Nickel-Copper-Palladium Targets at Love Lake Project, Saskatchewan; Commences Field Program When I asked Forum CEO, Rick Mazur, if he’d consider optioning out his Love […]
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A banner week for the Highballer shortlist – Banyan (BYN.V), Coral (CLH.V), Defense (DEFN.V), HighGold (HIGH.V), Pure Gold (PGM.V), and Skeena (SKE.V)
The Highballer shortlist generated a fair number of headlines last week. There’ll be no preamble today. Let’s get right to it. Banyan Gold (BYN.V) 134.24 million shares outstanding $34.23M market cap based on its recent close at $0.255 Between its two Yukon based projects—AurMac and Hyland—the company holds over 1.4 million ounces in the Indicated […]
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Cashed up and moving forward – Forum (FMC.V), PureGold (PGM.V), Skeena (SKE.V), and Strategic (SMD.V)
I’m getting a sense that most of the companies we follow here are determined to make up for whatever time was lost during the C-19 shutdown, prepping field crews and mobilizing drill rigs to their flagship projects, if they haven’t done so already. A number of companies on our shortlist are already active. Two—Cartier Resources […]
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Companies on our shortlist in the news – Defense (DEFN.V), HighGold (HIGH.V), and Skeena (SKE.V)
Even though virus-related shutdowns have hindered the pace of mineral exploration in recent weeks—some regions more than others—progress is still being made on multiple fronts. Creating shareholder value is the primary objective of the companies we follow here at Highballerstocks… virus be damned. Three of the companies on our shortlist dropped headlines last week. Two […]
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Skeena Resources (SKE.V) tables assays from its phase-one drilling campaign at Eskay Creek
Before we examine some very decent (infill) drill hole assays out of British Columbia’s Golden Triangle, here’s an excerpt from a piece I put up on Equity Guru earlier today… The Fed can’t print gold (it can’t print silver either) – Pure Gold (PGM.V) There’s rarely been a dull day in the gold (and silver) […]
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Skeena Resources (SKE.V) aggressively pushing Eskay Creek further along the development curve
The following article was first published on Tommy Humphreys ceo.ca earlier today (Feb. 2, 2020) Eskay Creek: 1932-Today Tucked away in the Unuk and Iskut River region along the rugged north coastal mountains of big, beautiful British Columbia lies a legendary mine called Eskay Creek. A prospector named Tom Mackay was the first to recognize […]
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Forum (FMC.V), Prime (PRYM.V), Skeena (SKE.T), Harfang (HAR.V), and the Disconnect…
In a recent Equity Guru piece, I presented the disconnect—the divergence—that exists between gold stocks and the underlying metal via a chart comparing GLD (the SPDR Gold Shares ETF) to the GDXJ (the Global Junior Gold Miners Index). I suppose you can blame this price weakness on the summer doldrums—the volume has dried up in […]
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Rounding up the 2020 shortlist and Highballer’s Top Three for 2021
If this is your first visit to Highballerstocks—if you’re wondering who or what Highballer is—the About link at the top of the page will help shed some light on the subject. An excerpt… What’s with the name “Highballer”? It was in the treeplanting sector of British Columbia (and Alberta) that Nolan developed an obsessive stop-at-nothing […]
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A rundown of the companies comprising the Highballer shortlist
I decided today was as good a day as any to take stock (scuse the pun) and see how the Highballer portfolio has performed since I began covering our shortlist of ExploreCos earlier this year. I launched Highballerstocks on January 15, 2020, to take advantage of what I believed was the beginning of an epic […]
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A new addition to the Highballer shortlist – Minnova Corp (MCI.V) – also Forum (FMC.V), Strategic (SMD.V), and PureGold (PGM.V)
The plot thickens. Gold, in US dollar terms, tagged all-time historic highs last week, registering a monthly close on the charts that has a universe of traders looking in. Some say prices are overheating. Some believe the $2000 level will generate an impulsive round of profit-taking. Some, including me, think calling the short-term moves in […]