The Northern Miner Podcast

This week’s episode features InTheMoneyStocks.com chief market strategist Gareth Soloway in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on recent developments in financial markets. Gareth explains the nature of technical analysis while giving his view on interest rates, the stock market, commodities and speculative asset bubbles. He also shares his views on recent movements in the gold, which have a r...

This week’s episode features a presentation by the World Bank senior mining specialist Martin Lokanc at the Global Mining Symposium. Martin explains why the shift to green energy will be more mineral intensive than fossil fuels and how supply chains are in the process of changing around the world. He also points out how areas like the Middle East and Africa will play bigger roles in the mining ind...

This week’s episode features Access Mining managing partner George McLeod in conversation with Northern Miner Podcast host Adrian Pocobelli on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the potential boomerang impact of sanctions and what metals are most likely to be impacted by the conflict. George McLeod is a Southeast Asia specialist who has worked in the region for 12 years. He served as PwC’s regional...

This week’s episode features Integra Resources president and CEO George Salamis in conversation with Northern Miner Podcast host Adrian Pocobelli. George discusses the recent BMO conference in Florida, supply concerns (“We’re short on everything”), and how North America can streamline its metal production with faster permitting timelines. This week’s CEO Spotlight features Lomiko Metals chief exec...

This week’s episode features Anglo American CEO Mark Cutifani in conversation with Northern Miner senior reporter Henry Lazenby at the Global Mining Symposium. Mark discusses the outlook for commodities (including diamonds and copper), how the company is addressing ESG, and what message the mining industry should broadcast to the rest of the world. All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. Mus...

This week’s episode features Master of Industrial and Organizational Psychology candidate at Adler University Andrea Carter, who discusses the importance of ‘belonging’ in the workplace and how genderism and racism, among other isms, are more common than ever, despite the common perception that things are improving. Andrea also discusses how social ostracism can have considerable health impacts, a...

This week’s episode features Los Andes Copper CEO R. Michael Jones on his shift from PGMs to copper, what it’s like to work in Chile, and common strategies to increase the profile of a mining company. He also discusses his outlook on copper and the process to list on the TSX. All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. This week’s CEO Spotlight is sponsored by Manifest Climate, featuring cofound...

This week’s episode features Lincoln Strategic Senior Client Director, Global Mining Recruitment, Erik Buckland, who discusses the global mining labour market, as well the challenges the mining industry faces in finding new talent.  He also discusses recent reports on company culture and how it may turn out to be the next big topic of discussion after ESG. All this and more with host Adrian Pocobe...

This week’s episode features CPM Group managing partner Jeffrey Christian on macroeconomics, the Federal Reserve, interest rates, the Dollar and precious metals. Jeffrey sees a slowdown in the momentum of commodity prices over the next couple of years, with new highs once again around 2023-2025. He also discusses his latest views on gold, silver, PGMs and lithium. All this and more with host Adria...

This week’s episode features Rohan Reddy, research analyst at Global X, a New York-based provider of global exchange-traded funds, including the Global X uranium ETF. In this wide-ranging interview, Rohan discusses macroeconomics, inflation and challenges in commodity supply lines. He also explains why uranium prices have seen a pullback in recent weeks and what he expects long-term for the metal....

This week’s episode features Cassiar Gold CEO Steve Letwin in conversation with American Eagle Gold CEO Anthony Moreau about what it takes to run a mining company. Letwin discusses the difference in mindsets between running a large mining company and an explorer, as well as the need for the right people to grow your story and the importance of jurisdiction. All this and more with host Adrian Pocob...

This week’s episode features Orefinders Resources CEO Stephen Stewart on the state of the mining industry in 2022. Stephen discussed the need for regulatory reform in Canada, the challenges of ESG, as well as Canada’s ‘huge opportunity’ to develop the North, particularly in Ontario. This week’s CEO Spotlight features QuestEx CEO Joseph Mullin, who discusses the company’s projects in B.C.’s Golden...

This week’s episode features Integra Resources president and CEO George Salamis in conversation with The Northern Miner’s Henry Lazenby at the Global Mining Symposium. Salamis discussed the latest news on the company’s DeLamar project in Idaho, as well as the mood of the political and regulatory environment in the United States. He also explains how exploration companies need to do their part in e...

This week’s episode features the Making Mining Cool for the Next Generation panel at the Global Mining Symposium, with Dr. Erin R. Bobicki, Associate Professor, University of Alberta; Siri C. Genik, Principal and Founder, Bridge; and Rob McEwen, Chairman and Chief Owner, McEwen Mining. The panelists debated the best ways to attract young people to the industry, with a focus on the environment, as...

This week’s episode features Electra Battery Materials president and CEO Trent Mell in conversation with Mining.com executive editor Frik Els at the Global Mining Symposium. Trent discussed the fragility of commodity supplies, particularly for the battery metals, and how North America should focus on nickel production on the continent rather than relying on China. He also says that Electra Battery...

This week’s episode features a preview of the annual AME Roundup conference taking place in Vancouver on Jan. 30 to Feb. 3, 2022. AME president and CEO Kendra Johnston and Kenorland Minerals president and CEO Zach Flood explain what the conference is all about and the many opportunities available to students and recent graduates. They also take a look back at the year in exploration and M&A, and h...

This week’s episode features the Deconstructing the Rare Earths Elements Market panel at the Global Mining Symposium, featuring Clint Cox, president of the Anchor House; Mark Chalmers, president and CEO of Energy Fuels; and Chris Grove, president of Commerce Resources. The panel discussed the role of government in promoting rare earth production, as well as which rare earths are the most used, whe...

This week’s episode features Barrick Gold president and CEO Mark Bristow in conversation with Northern Miner publisher Anthony Vaccaro. Mark discusses the gold industry, which he describes as the ‘top of the market’, global markets, warning ‘We’re due for a big correction’, globalism, inflation and how to gain social license by genuinely helping communities prosper. All this and more with host Adr...

This week’s episode features Fission Uranium president and CEO Ross McElroy in conversation with Northern Miner multimedia producer Henry Lazenby. Ross goes in-depth on the geology of Fission's Patterson Lake South project in Saskatchewan, which he sees as a key area of future production of the world’s uranium supply. He also discusses the company’s recent capital raise and his future outlook on t...

This week’s episode features Agnico Eagle Mines’ Q3 conference call with CEO Sean Boyd, who discusses the company’s recent merger with Kirkland Lake Gold, which he describes as a “regional consolidation opportunity.” He also comments on record Q3 production, rising mining costs and the company’s aggressive exploration strategy moving forward. All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. Music Cre...

This week’s episode features Cameco’s Q3 conference call with president and CEO Tim Gitzel, who describes the fundamentals of uranium as the “best conditions ever.” He also discusses how nuclear energy is essential to reducing greenhouse gases and achieving ‘net zero’ carbon emissions, and the latest developments in the company’s multi-year dispute with the Canada Revenue Agency. All this and more...

This week’s episode features the Decarbonization Panel from the Canadian Mining Journal’s Re-imagine Mining Symposium, featuring Emily Thorn Corthay, Founder and CEO, Thorn and Associates; Mark Fellows, Co-founder, Director, Commercial, Skarn Associates; Luke Mahoney, Head of Technology and innovation, Vale; Maarten van Koppen, VP, Product Management, MacLean Engineering; and Brian Huff, VP of Pro...

This week's episode features a keynote interview with George Hemingway, Partner and Head of Innovation Practice for The Stratalis Group, at the Canadian Mining Journal's Reimagine Mining Symposium. George discusses how the mining industry is still a target for ESG advocates, as well as the challenges it faces in recruiting and keeping new talent. He also reemphasizes his core message of trust as a...

This week's episode features NORCAT CEO Don Duval in conversation with Canadian Mining Journal editor-in-chief Alisha Hiyate. Don stressed the importance of mining companies having a strategy to acquire new technology and why it should probably be outsourced. He also discussed workplace trends and how employees are demanding more freedom after the coronavirus pandemic, and why mining companies wil...

This week’s episode features Mining Intelligence managing director Katja Freitag in conversation with Northern Miner Group publisher Anthony Vaccaro at the Global Mining Symposium. Katja explains the different ways that Mining Intelligence data can help companies and organizations "understand what's happening" in the mining industry. Katja has a diverse, multifaceted understanding of the mining, w...