Episode 43: Gold majors and a geologist's guide to investing

The Northern Miner podcast marks its 2017 return in earnest with a jam-packed episode that drills into quarterly reports from gold majors, the recent uranium spot price rally, and the impending Brexit fundamentals and Donald J. Trump presidency. Lesley is back in action with an awesome Geology Corner aimed toward investing in the mining industry. She digs into what geologists look for in terms of news releases and technical reports, and fills us in on oriented drill core, historic data, and 43-101 techical reports! Listen in for her #1 thing to look for when investing in mining companies. Bonus: Matt talks the upcoming Cambridge and Round-Up conferences. Timeline: Cambridge and Round-Up conference primer: 0:22 Macro economic and politics round-up ft. Brexit & Trump: 2:09 Goldcorp's recent divestiture of two non-core assets: 6:14 Geology Corner - Investor Edition: 9:30 The recent ralley in uranium equities: 20:45 Articles referenced: Editorial: Kazatomprom’s cuts and uranium’s rebound: http://www.northernminer.com/commodities-markets/editorial-kazatomproms-cuts-uraniums-rebound/1003782575/ Commentary: Mine development and exploration in BC — where we stand in 2017: http://www.northernminer.com/news/commentary-mine-development-exploration-bc-stand-2017/1003782562/ Uranium firms remain optimistic amid low demand: http://www.northernminer.com/news/uranium-firms-remain-optimistic-amid-low-demand/1003780582/ Site visit: Goldcorp VP Bergeron talks future of Coffee project: http://www.northernminer.com/news/goldcorp-vp-bergeron-talks-plans-coffee-project/1003775741/ CEO interview: Rubicon’s Winship discusses Phoenix error: http://www.northernminer.com/financial-matters/winship-speaks-about-rubicons-phoenix-project/1003769884/ Editorial: What a Trump presidency means for US miners: http://www.northernminer.com/regulatory-issues/editorial-trump-presidency-means-us-miners/1003780881/ Music Credit: Energy Recorded by Bensound (www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/track/energy) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0 Music Credit: Beach Bum Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/