How to Find Mining Stock Winners with Economic Geologist Neil Adshead

Dr. Neil Adshead shares insights on how to find mining stock winners in this MSE episode. He is an economic geologist based in Vancouver, who incorporates his extensive theoretical and practical experience in mineral deposit geology, mineral exploration and mining into investment-related decision-making. After earning a Ph.D. in Economic Geology in 1995, he spent ten years working for Placer Dome subsidiaries – at the time, one of the largest mining companies in the world – in Canada, Australia, and Papua New Guinea. For the seven-plus years sandwiched between Placer Dome and Sprott, Neil worked as the Vancouver-based senior mining-exploration analyst for a San Francisco-based investment firm. Currently, he is a consulting analyst and fund manager. 0:00 Intro 1:08 Neil’s background 2:57 Turmoil in Mali 6:08 Capex Debt to Equity Ratios 9:14 Government funding mining 10:45 Fund managers & redemption risk 12:24 Open versus Closed End funds 13:41 Junior mining sector sentiment 15:13 Fund management biggest changes 19:51 Prospect Generator vs. true explorer 22:54 Worthless advisors? 24:48 “Luck does not exist” 26:09 Bullish copper & gold 27:38 Niche metals market 29:54 Stock picks Sign up for our free newsletter and receive interview transcripts, stock profiles and investment ideas: http://eepurl.com/cHxJ39 This interview was not sponsored. Mining Stock Education (MSE) offers informational content based on available data but it does not constitute investment, tax, or legal advice. It may not be appropriate for all situations or objectives. Readers and listeners should seek professional advice, make independent investigations and assessments before investing. MSE does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of its content and should not be solely relied upon for investment decisions. MSE and its owner may hold financial interests in the companies discussed and can trade such securities without notice. If you buy stock in a company featured on MSE, for your own protection, you should assume that it is MSE’s owner personally selling you that stock. MSE is biased towards its advertising sponsors which make this platform possible. MSE is not liable for representations, warranties, or omissions in its content. By accessing MSE content, users agree that MSE and its affiliates bear no liability related to the information provided or the investment decisions you make. Full disclaimer: https://www.miningstockeducation.com/disclaimer/