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Forum Energy Metals (FMC.V) on the cusp of significant newsflow – Strategic Metals (SMD.V) updates Mount Hinton project, Yukon

I’ll dispense with the usual preamble this go-round. Let’s get right to it. Forum Energy Metals (FMC.V) On September 29th, Forum dropped the following headline: Forum Energy Metals Corp: Rio Tinto Completes Summer Exploration Program at the Janice Lake Sedimentary Copper/Silver Project, Saskatchewan For those new to the story, Janice Lake is Forum’s flagship asset. […]

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Companies on the Highballer shortlist pushing forward as the metal consolidates – Banyan (BYN.V), HighGold (HIGH.V), Cartier (ECR.V), Harfang (HAR.V), and Defense (DEFN.V)

Everything in the junior exploration arena, with few exceptions, has taken it on the chin in recent weeks. High-quality gold and silver stocks have been tossed with little regard for their underlying fundamental value. To paraphrase my thinking in a recent Equity Guru article… If your convictions regarding the precious metals are weak, you’ve likely […]

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HighGold Mining (HIGH.V) tags thick interval of high-grade gold at Johnson Tract Project, Alaska

I’ve been following the HighGold story since January of this year when I penned a piece titled A high-grade gold and base metal play with Tier-1 potential – HighGold Mining (HIGH.V) HighGold is all about its flagship Johnson Tract Project (JT), a phenomenal high-grade deposit that was, until very recently, buried from sight for over […]

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Cos on the Highballer shortlist making headlines – Forum (FMC.V), Banyan (BYN.V), Harfang (HAR.V), Skeena (SKE.V), and HighGold (HIGH.V)

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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Drilling commences at Forum’s (FMC.V) district-scale Janice Lake copper project in Saskatchewan

In a recent Highballer offering, we stated the following re Forum Energy Metals (FMC.V)… “Things are busy at Forum Central, and it’s about to get much busier.” Last week, on September 1st, the company dropped the following headline: Rio Tinto Commences Drilling at the Janice Lake Sedimentary Copper/Silver Project, Saskatchewan Here, Rio Tinto Exploration Canada […]

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Cartier Resources (ECR.V) tags high-grade gold at Chimo – takes aim at Benoist and Fenton projects with aggressive exploration plans

Last week, one of Highballer’s top three picks for 2020—Coral Gold (CLH.V)—was the subject of a friendly takeover that pushed its share price to multi-year highs. Today, another stock on our top three list—Cartier Resources (ECR.V)—tagged multi-year highs. It’s one of my favorite charts in the junior exploration arena, a chart characterized by an orderly […]

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A new addition to the Highballer shortlist—Harfang Exploration (HAR.V) – Also BYN.V, DEFN.V, ECR.V, MCI.V, PGM.V, SKE.T

I apologize for the lag between articles. I’ve been scouring the junior landscape in search of a new entry, a new addition for the Highballer shortlist portfolio—a list that currently reads eleven. I’m reviewing several potential candidates. All strike me as intriguing speculations. All boast the fundamentals I require in a Junior ExploreCo: solid management, […]

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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 […]