Brent Cook: How to Turn Rock into Money
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report  (1/4/13)
What if the shockingly low valuations of some junior mining companies are really all they're worth? As the market shakes off years of exuberance, Brent Cook, co-editor of the Exploration Insights newsletter, searches for the truly undervalued—finds as rare as gold itself. In this interview with The Gold Report, Cook talks about high-margin deposits that the rest of the market can't see. More >

Brien Lundin: Pick Up Junior Gold Mining Bargains Now
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report  (12/28/12)
The past year was a very tough one for the junior gold mining sector. In this interview with The Gold Report, Brien Lundin, CEO of Jefferson Financial, says that the past year has, in fact, put many gold mining companies on the bargain basement shelf. He shares some advice on end-of-year portfolio repositions and talks about some of his favorite stocks that he believes are poised for a rebound in 2013. More >

Leonard Melman Finds the Fiscal Cliff a Boon for Precious Metals
Source: Peter Byrne of The Gold Report  (12/26/12)
Surveying reality from his perch on Vancouver Island, Leonard Melman is a veritable sage in the world of metal mining analysis. In an interview with The Gold Report, the economic philosopher is troubled about the direction of the global economy. However, there are a few bright spots for eagle-eyed junior metal investors, he reports, and names some of his favorite picks. More >

Gold Regains Some Ground
Source: Ben Traynor, BullionVault  (12/24/12)
"On the final day before Christmas, gold prices edged higher Monday morning, climbing to $1,665/oz and recovering some of the ground lost last week. More >

Byron King: How to Up Your Investing IQ with Gold
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report  (12/19/12)
Have you ever actually held a bar of gold in your hands? Byron King, editor of the Outstanding Investments and Energy & Scarcity Investor newsletters, suggests that you do. But becoming a smart investor shouldn't just be about physical gold, King says. He also encourages investors to use investments in gold mining juniors to increase their exposure to precious metals. Read on in this Gold Report interview to find out about the handful of companies he's expecting to shake up the market in 2013. More >

Silver’s Young Upleg
Source: Adam Hamilton, Zeal Research   (12/16/12)
"Although you wouldn’t know it from listening to all the bearish commentary out there, silver is actually enjoying a strong young upleg." More >

How to Find Success with Latin American Miners: Heiko Ihle
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report   (12/14/12)
Miners in Latin America are facing both growth and challenges. Heiko Ihle, senior research analyst with Euro Pacific Capital, examines the factors behind these trends. In this Gold Report interview, Ihle urges investors to evaluate mining companies based on three important features rather than on the performance of others in the region. More >

How to Buy Silver: The Best Is Yet To Come in 2013
Source: Larry Spears, Money Morning  (12/12/12)
"Purists view holding actual physical precious metals like gold and silver as the only true means of hedging against inflation and gaining an effective long-term store of value." More >

Peter Grandich: What a Turnaround in Junior Gold Mining Stocks Will Look Like
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report  (12/10/12)
The fundamentals at many junior mining companies have improved, yet their stock prices continue to languish. In this interview with The Gold Report, market guru Peter Grandich gives his thoughts on when this may end and where gold is headed in 2013, and names some of his picks in unlikely jurisdictions. More >

Pent-Up Potential for Precious Metals in 2013: Jason Hamlin
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report   (12/5/12)
Debt, not the fiscal cliff, is what concerns Jason Hamlin, publisher of the Gold Stock Bull newsletter, and if his prediction of a split in the EU comes to pass, it will bolster the case for gold equities. In this Gold Report interview Hamlin shares his preference for royalty streamers and prospect generators in the gold space and explains his attraction to graphite. More >

Why Gold Prices Will Soar After Dec. 12
Source: David Zeiler, Money Morning  (12/4/12)
"Deutsche Bank set a target of $2,000/oz for the first half of 2013, while Bank of America has projected gold prices at $2,400/oz by the end of 2014." More >

Gold Remains in Long Run Uptrend
Source: Ben Traynor, BullionVault  (12/3/12)
"Gold prices fell back below $1,715/oz Monday morning in London, more-or-less in line with where they were two weeks ago after failing to hold gains made during Asian trading." More >

Miners Downsizing Capital Expenses for Smart Growth: Ralph Aldis and Brian Hicks
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report   (11/30/12)
Smart companies are beginning to ignore analysts' insistence that production growth is always good, and to focus instead on growing their margins by lowering capital expenses. This is good news to U.S. Global Investors Inc.'s Brian Hicks, co-manager of the Global Resources Fund, and Ralph Aldis, senior mining analyst and portfolio manager of the Gold and Precious Metals Fund and World Precious Minerals Fund. Learn what kinds of companies attract the interest of these active managers in this Gold Report interview. More >

2013 Silver Price Forecast: Silver Will Perform Like Gold on Steroids
Source: Peter Krauth, Money Morning  (11/29/12)
"For 2013, I think silver, like gold, will set a new all-time nominal price record, likely reaching as high as $54/oz." More >

Michael Berry: When Picking Mineral Stocks, It's Management, Management, Management
Source: George S. Mack of The Gold Report   (11/21/12)
Michael Berry believes the declining dollar is the real driver behind the gains in gold and silver and that silver is undervalued relative to gold. In this interview with The Gold Report, Berry, co-founder of Discovery Investing and pioneer of the Discovery Investing Scoreboard, discusses the factors that are now driving valuation and highlights some micro-cap stocks that the market has ignored. More >

The ABCs of Mining Catalysts: Jocelyn August
Source: George S. Mack of The Gold Report  (11/19/12)
Investors need to know their catalysts and their potential effects—good and bad—on precious metals mining companies. Jocelyn August, senior analyst at Sagient Research, knows her catalysts from pre-exploration to production. In this Gold Report interview, she describes eight catalysts and gives examples of upcoming catalysts for seven small-cap companies. More >

High Gold Prices Push Many Indians to Silver for Diwali
Source: Shivom Seth, Mineweb  (11/19/12)
"The stable price of silver has Indians investing in the white metal, with investors looking for good returns." More >

Three Points a Jurisdiction Must Meet Before You Invest: Charlie Brookes
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report  (11/19/12)
With money rushing out of the junior resource space, Charlie Brookes, investment director at Arlington Group Asset Management and investment manager at Praetorian Resources, is rushing in—thoughtfully. In this Gold Report interview, he says now is the time to buy and hold, but it is crucial that investors do their homework before investing. More >

Alka Singh: Distinguish the Precious Metal 'Haves' from the 'Have-Nots' and the 'Wannabes'
Source: Zig Lambo of The Gold Report  (11/12/12)
With gold and silver prices expected to be heading higher in 2013, investors will need to decide how to allocate funds to both hedge their bets and still make room for upside potential. In this interview with The Gold Report, Alka Singh of the independent research firm Mine2Capital tells investors how to distinguish the "Haves" from the "Have-Nots" and the "Wannabes" and names companies with upside potential. More >

Three Ways to Invest in Silver Before Prices Take Off
Source: Deborah Baratz, Money Morning  (11/12/12)
"Investors are pushing into safe havens like silver and gold to balance fiscal cliff-related market uncertainty." More >

Christos Doulis Uses Cash Flow and a Good Story to Find the Next Midtier Producer
Source: Alec Gimurtu for The Gold Report   (11/9/12)
Christos Doulis is a mining analyst with Stonecap Securities covering emerging precious metals producers with market capitalizations under $1 billion. He combines financial modeling of current and future cash flows with detailed first-hand analysis to find out what is really going on at smaller producers, some of which he believes will outperform the market. Could one or more of these companies become the next big midtier producer? The future darlings of Wall Street need to start somewhere. One starting point is cash flow and a good story. In this Gold Report interview, Doulis discusses several companies that have both. More >

Perched on the Knife's Edge with Jay Taylor
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report   (11/7/12)
Rampant debt, credit deflation and impotent monetary policies are fueling a bull market for gold and gold equities according to Jay Taylor, editor and publisher of J. Taylor's Gold, Energy & Tech Stocks. His Progress A1 companies were up a combined 22% as of Oct. 17. Taylor shares those names and some lesser-known stories in this Gold Report interview. More >

Obama Win Means Loose Monetary Policy Will Stay
Source: Ben Traynor, BullionVault  (11/7/12)
"'Gold is making significant gains on the back of a weak U.S. dollar,' said this morning's commodities note from Commerzbank." More >

Chris Ecclestone Picks Latin American Gold Plays
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report  (11/2/12)
Who better to guide investors through the often tumultuous and politically charged jurisdiction of Latin America than Chris Ecclestone? A mining strategist with Hallgarten & Co. in London, Ecclestone founded the Argentina-based equity research firm Buenos Aires Trust Company, which he ran for nearly 10 years. In this interview with The Gold Report, Ecclestone details the potential and pitfalls of different provinces for gold miners. More >

Cosmos Chiu Finds Mining Opportunities Around the World
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report   (11/2/12)
Cosmos Chiu, a director and research analyst with CIBC in Toronto, focuses on midtier gold producers, but his coverage gives him a leg up on truly understanding royalty companies' assets. In this interview with The Gold Report, Chiu talks about how much longer royalty companies could continue to outperform the rest of the market, while also discussing companies he follows in some of his favorite jurisdictions. More >