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Gold miners are back on Rick Rule’s buy list as falling share prices push valuations to levels he says he has rarely seen in five decades of investing. Rick Rule, President & CEO of Rule Investment Media, joins Kitco Mining with Paul Harris and says gold equities are now “as cheap as it's been at any point in time in my career,” although higher nominal interest rates could still push bull...

Brunswick Exploration is advancing a major lithium discovery at its Anatacau Main project in Quebec's James Bay region after reporting 302 meters grading 1.73% lithium oxide, including 142 meters at 1.97%. CEO Killian Charles says the company has increased its proposed financing from C$11 million to C$20 million to support further exploration. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Ernest Hoffman...

Sirios Resources is advancing its Cheechoo gold project in Quebec toward a first preliminary economic assessment (PEA), following 23,000 meters of resource-expansion drilling and ahead of a planned 12,000-meter winter campaign. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Ernest Hoffman at XPLOR 2026 in Montreal, Jean-Félix Lepage, CEO of Sirios Resources, discusses the upcoming mineral resource update and i...

Osisko Metals is targeting significant resource growth at its Gaspé Copper project in Quebec, with its expanded 2026 drilling campaign expected to reach approximately 70,000 meters and a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) planned for late 2027. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Ernest Hoffman at XPLOR 2026 in Montreal, Robert Wares, CEO of Osisko Metals, discusses recent drilling results, inclu...

Altius Minerals has invested approximately $750 million over the past 18 months, according to independent director André Gaumond, as the company expands its lithium and renewable energy royalty portfolio and positions for further revenue growth. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Ernest Hoffman at XPLOR 2026 in Montreal, Gaumond discusses Altius' acquisition of Lithium Royalty Corp. and its in...

First Mining Gold is targeting a potential construction decision in 2028 for its Springpole gold project in Ontario, while advancing Duparquet in Quebec toward key development milestones in 2027. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Ernest Hoffman at XPLOR 2026 in Montreal, James Maxwell, VP of Exploration and Project Operations at First Mining Gold, discusses Springpole's June 30 federal enviro...

Radisson Mining is pursuing a 4-million-ounce gold resource target at its O'Brien project in Quebec, supported by a 140,000-meter drilling campaign and a C$57 million investment from Agnico Eagle to advance underground exploration. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Ernest Hoffman at XPLOR 2026 in Montreal, Matt Manson, President and CEO of Radisson Mining, discusses an 83% drilling hit rate u...

Quebec's Chibougamau district is seeing renewed copper and gold investment as exploration programs expand and mining companies consolidate assets, according to Stephen Stewart, Founder and Chairman of Ore Group. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Ernest Hoffman at XPLOR 2026 in Montreal, Stewart outlines XXIX Metal's approximately 65,000-meter drilling campaign across Quebec and Ontario,...

Gold Fields is preparing to advance its Windfall gold project in Quebec toward construction after securing environmental authorization on October 30, with a final investment decision potentially coming by February 2027. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Ernest Hoffman at XPLOR 2026 in Montreal, Andréanne Boisvert, VP of Environment and Community Relations at Gold Fields, describes the approval as...

Maple Gold Mines is advancing plans for a potential two-mine gold complex in Quebec, targeting a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) in Q2 2027 for its Douay/Joutel project. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Ernest Hoffman at XPLOR 2026 in Montreal, Alex Rodriguez, Senior VP of Corporate Development and Strategy at Maple Gold Mines, discusses the company's April resource update and plans to...

Galiano Gold is approaching what CEO Matt Badylak calls a financial inflection point at the Asanko Gold Mine in Ghana, with production expected to rise in 2027 as higher-grade ore enters the mill and the company’s hedge book rolls off. Speaking with Kitco Mining’s Paul Harris at the 2026 Mining Forum Americas, Badylak said Galiano is targeting 140,000–160,000 ounces of gold in 2026 before moving b...

Fury Gold Mines (TSX, NYSE American: FURY) is exploring the potential to exceed 100,000 ounces of annual gold production at its Eau Claire project in Quebec, while new drilling results at Committee Bay in Nunavut strengthen its resource growth strategy. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Paul Harris on October 29, 2026, CEO Tim Clark discusses how resource conversion, higher gold-price assumptions...

Gold and silver mining stocks remain undervalued despite stronger producer margins and higher metals prices, according to Don Durrett and John Feneck, who see significant upside in mid-tier producers and select junior miners. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Paul Harris at Precious Metals Summit 2026 in Beaver Creek on September 24, Durrett, author and founder of GoldStockData, and Feneck, founde...

B2Gold's new President and CEO Mike Cinnamond says delivering on existing investments is key to unlocking stronger free cash flow and addressing the gold producer's valuation discount, as the company works to bring its Goose Mine in Nunavut to full capacity and expand production in Mali. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Paul Harris at Mining Forum Americas 2026, Cinnamond outlines his p...

Tiger Gold is targeting annual production exceeding 250,000 ounces at its Quinchía Gold Project in Colombia, as expanding gold discoveries and higher prices reshape plans for a larger mining operation. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Paul Harris on October 5, 2026, President and CEO Robert Vallis explains the company's shift from the previously permitted Miraflores underground mine toward a...

Scotia Metals is preparing its first lithium drilling program in Nova Scotia as CEO Rodrigo Roso sees signs of a recovery in spodumene prices and growing interest in developing North America's critical minerals supply chain. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Paul Harris on October 5, 2026, Roso outlines the company's Acadia Lithium Project, covering approximately 372 square kilometres al...

Sinda is targeting more than 20 million ounces of annual silver production as it advances Mexico's Guanajuato Sur district toward a proposed 2031 startup, backed by $331 million raised through its IPO and related placements, including a $95 million investment from Fresnillo. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Paul Harris at Mining Forum Americas 2026, Executive Chairman Daniel Muñiz Quintanill...

Coeur Mining is shifting from major acquisitions to execution, with its expanded North American portfolio expected to generate approximately $2.3 billion in adjusted EBITDA and $1.5 billion in free cash flow in 2026 following the SilverCrest and New Gold transactions. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Paul Harris at Mining Forum Americas 2026, President and CEO Mitch Krebs says the transformation...

Uranium prices have climbed to multi-decade highs, but NexGen Energy says they remain too low to incentivize the new production needed to address a growing global supply deficit, even before accounting for rising electricity demand from AI data centers. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Paul Harris on October 15, 2026, NexGen Energy Chief Commercial Officer Travis McPherson says years of underinve...

Speaking with Kitco Mining's Paul Harris at Mining Forum Americas 2026, President and CEO Daniel Henao outlines a $25 million expansion at the Hemco operation, increasing processing capacity by more than 40% and targeting an additional 30,000 to 40,000 ounces of annual gold production in 2027. Following the interview, Mineros raised its 2026 consolidated production guidance to 235,000–245,000...

Franco-Nevada is preparing to deploy substantial capital into new mining deals, with $4.3 billion in available capital and a growing pipeline of opportunities as royalty and streaming finance gains traction across the industry. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Paul Harris at Mining Forum Americas 2026 on September 29, President and CEO Paul Brink expects significant investment activity ahead, say...

Gold miners are generating near-record earnings and stronger free cash flow, yet their valuations remain depressed despite a decade of improved financial discipline. Sprott Asset Management argues investors may still be judging the sector by the costly mistakes of the previous gold bull market. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Paul Harris on October 21, 2026, Kenny Zhu, Director of Research and I...

Equinox Gold has finished building scale through major transactions. Now the focus is on proving the enlarged company can deliver. Speaking with Kitco Mining’s Paul Harris at the 2026 Mining Forum Americas, President and incoming CEO Jason Simpson said Equinox is shifting from merger-driven growth to execution after combining with Calibre Mining and Orla Mining. “We don't need anything else....

Pan American Silver is targeting up to $1 billion in shareholder returns in 2026 while advancing a $1.9 billion expansion at La Colorada in Mexico, balancing dividends and buybacks with a major investment in future silver production. Speaking with Kitco Mining's Paul Harris at Mining Forum Americas 2026, President and CEO Michael Steinmann says strong cash flow and more than $3 billion in liq...

Mining companies have more cash, stronger metals prices and broader investor interest, but Tim Wood says the sector is still showing restraint rather than repeating the excesses of the last cycle. Speaking with Kitco Mining’s Paul Harris at the 2026 Mining Forum Americas, the Denver Gold Group executive director said capital discipline remained a consistent message across company presentations, wi...