Kitco Mining Interviews

Precious metal miners are in a great bargaining position with the smelters, said Walter Coles, executive chairman of @skeenaresources6013 .Last week Coles spoke to Kitco Mining in Vancouver, B.C. Skeena Gold + Silver (TSX: SKE) is advancing its Eskay Creek project, a high-grade volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit that previously operated as an underground mine. “When Eskay Cree

G Mining Ventures achieved commercial production in September, according to Louis-Pierre Gignac, the company's founder, president, and CEO.Last month, Gignac spoke with Kitco Mining.G Mining Ventures Corp. (TSX: GMIN) aims to grow into a mid-tier precious metals producer. Its flagship operations include the Tocantinzinho Gold Mine in Brazil and the Oko West project in Guyana.In Sep

Gold and copper production are increasing at New Gold, noted CEO Patrick Godin. Godin spoke with Kitco Mining last month during the Gold Forum Americas/XPL-DEV 2024 in Colorado.New Gold Inc. (TSX: NGD) is a Canadian-focused intermediate mining company operating the Rainy River gold mine and the New Afton copper-gold mine. The company also holds additional Canadian-focused investmen

Use cash to grow gold production, said Jason Simpson, president and CEO of Orla Mining.Last month Simpson spoke to Kitco Mining at the Gold Forum Americas/XPL-DEV 2024 in Colorado.Orla Mining Ltd. (TSX: OLA) operates the Camino Rojo mine in Zacatecas State, Mexico. Camino Rojo is an open-pit, heap leach mine producing gold and silver. The site, 100% owned by Orla, spans over 139,00

Costs in the resource sector appear to be easing, said Steven Dean, chairman and CEO of Artemis Gold. Last month Dean spoke to Kitco Mining at the Gold Forum Americas/XPL-DEV 2024 in Colorado.Artemis Gold Inc. (TSX-V: ARTG) is developing the Blackwater Mine in central British Columbia, about 160 km southwest of Prince George. Dean expects the first gold pour by the end of this year

Despite gold's record highs, the miners aren’t celebrating yet, said Tim Wood, executive director of the Denver Gold Group. Last week Wood spoke to Kitco Mining at the Gold Forum Americas/XPL-DEV 2024 in Colorado.Despite gold hitting several all-time highs in 2024, Wood noted that the miners are still wary. While gold prices have surged to $2,600 per ounce, the enthusiasm seen in

Maintain perspective in this gold bull market, warned Darren Hall, president and CEO of Calibre Mining. Last week Hall spoke to Kitco Mining at the Gold Forum Americas/XPL-DEV 2024 in Colorado.Calibre Mining (TSX: CXB) is a Canadian-listed, Americas-focused, mid-tier gold producer with development and exploration projects across Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, as well as Nevada,

Without big backers, most juniors are going to struggle, said Luc ten Have, founder of GoldDiscovery.comLast week ten Have spoke to Kitco Mining at the 2024 Precious Metals Summit Beaver Creek in Colorado. Ten Have speculates that the gold equities may be entering a period of slow, sustained growth, akin to the early 2000s, rather than a rapid spike. He said a slow build would be p

The gold miners should show some conviction in their product and hold more of it on their balance sheet, said David Baker, managing partner at Baker Steel Capital Managers. Last week Baker spoke to Kitco Mining at the Gold Forum Americas/XPL-DEV 2024 in Colorado.Baker advocates for gold mining companies to hold onto some of the gold they produce rather than converting it all into c

There is a lack of big discoveries in the mining sector, said Willem Middelkoop, founder and CEO of Commodity Discovery Fund. Last week, Middelkoop spoke to Kitco Mining at the Gold Forum Americas/XPL-DEV 2024 in Colorado.Middelkoop expressed optimism that the gold price could reach $3,000 before the end of the year, potentially marking the start of a new bull market."Gold could be