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"ATY absolutely has potential for further discoveries at El Roble." (5/10/13) Atico Mining Corp. - The Gold Report Interview with Paul Harris More >
"OLE has the single largest set of deposits in Senegal, a country where gold mining is growing." (5/13/13) Oromin Explorations Ltd. - The Gold Report Interview with Peter Grandich More >
"BRD's Grey Fox continues to return high-grade gold results." (5/9/13) Brigus Gold Corp. - Eric Winmill, Casimir Capital More >
"We currently have a Buy recommendation on PVG." (5/8/13) Pretium Resources Inc. - Ash Guglani, Salman Partners More >
"NGC will solidify its position as having the most advanced and economically robust graphite project out there." (5/8/13) Northern Graphite Corporation - Kiril Mugerman, Industrial Alliance Securities More >
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Michael Scoon
Michael Scoon joined the Stifel Nicolaus Research Team in connection with Stifel's acquisition of Thomas Weisel Partners LLC in July 2010. Scoon is a research analyst covering basic materials, exploration, development, and production companies in the mining sector. He joined the firm in January 2008 and is based in Toronto. Scoon received a Bachelor of Science in accounting and international business from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and is a Level III candidate in the chartered financial analyst program.
Recent Interviews
Short Supply, High Demand for Platinum Group Metals: George Topping and Michael Scoon (7/11/12) Labor problems and low prices have platinum mines closing up shop in South Africa, and the potential for acquisitions is ripening. Senior Mining Analyst and Managing Director at Stifel Nicolaus in Toronto, George Topping believes that companies with shallow deposits and near-term production will be prime targets. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Topping and Associate Analyst Michael Scoon discuss how supply shortages are shaping the landscape for platinum group metals and some bulk commodities.
Recent Quotes
"We are upgrading our recommendation on NPK to Buy." (1/30/13) Verde Potash - Michael Scoon, Stifel Nicolaus More >
"ADV's prospects are quite good as it's the most advanced of its peers and has a JV partner." (7/11/12) Alderon Iron Ore Corp. - The Gold Report Interview with Michael Scoon More >
Notable Quotes
"GRG has an exciting high-grade silver discovery and just released an NI-43-101-compliant resource estimate with 105 Moz Ag eq." (5/17/13) Golden Arrow Resources Corp. - The Gold Report Interview with Thibaut Lepouttre More >
"THO's Escobal remains on budget and on schedule; its progress is encouraging." (5/10/13) Tahoe Resources Inc. - Chris Thompson, Raymond James More >
"We reiterate our Outperform rating on P and it remains one of our top picks." (5/10/13) Primero Mining Corp. - Shawn Campbell, Macquarie Capital Markets More >
"DGC is attractively priced and should outperform its peers." (5/10/13) Detour Gold Corp. - Brad Humphrey, Raymond James More >
"Lead, zinc and gold factor heavily into the economics for MAG's Juanicipio silver project." (5/14/13) MAG Silver Corp. - The Metals Report Interview with Brent Cook More >