

Expert Ed Baer Reveals His Contrarian Mining Stock Secrets that Made Him Millions
Jun 3, 2025
50:19
Expert Ed Baer reveals his contrarian mining stock secrets that made him millions, in his first-ever podcast interview. In this MSE exclusive, you learn how he took an issuer from $38M to over a $400M valuation; and hear about some of his large wins. Ed explains what retail investors get wrong, shares numerous contrarian tips, reveals how he values junior mining projects, offers his unique jurisdictional perspective from first-hand experience; and shares one stock pick. You will hear unique, contrarian insights from a proven resource sector expert.
Ed Baer currently serves as CEO and Executive Member of the Board of Directors for the private resource investment company DNA Gold Corp. Mr. Baer has extensive experience in strategic planning and business development, spanning over 30 years in the natural resources sector. In his capacity as Interim Chairman and CEO of European Goldfields Ltd., he effected the transformation of the company through strategic initiatives that leveraged his project management, financing and capital markets experience. Mr. Baer also served in a senior corporate development capacity to Greystar Resources Ltd., and held senior executive positions and a directorship with TVX Gold Inc. Having served in senior executive and corporate development positions for junior and mid-tier precious metals companies, he has a demonstrated record in the transformation and successful building and turnaround of соmраnіеѕ. Mr. Baer holds a Master of Laws (LLM) from Osgoode Hall Law School and a Master of Science (Leadership) with Distinction from Northeastern University. He is a member of the Institute of Corporate Directors and obtained the ICD.D designation in 2009.
0:00 Introduction
0:49 Ed’s background
5:00 What retail investors get wrong
7:15 How to play cycles?
9:34 Sunk cost insights
11:33 Why Ross Beaty sold Lumina Gold
14:30 Manitoba jurisdiction
17:29 Nevada
19:57 Peru
22:15 Confidently speculate
23:30 Director’s role & comp
27:55 Mining managed money
30:15 Needed Canadian junior mining changes
32:20 Copper stock pick
36:50 When to go public
40:37 Overpaid execs
45:15 Ed’s contact info
Ed Baer’s private investment company: https://www.dnagoldcorp.com/
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