When YOU Should Sell A Junior Mining Stock: Minera Alamos Case Study with Investor Sultan Ameerali

In this episode of Mining Stock Education, host Bill Powers interviews private investor Sultan Ameerali, who delves into his investment journey with junior miner Minera Alamos (TSXV:MAI; OTC: MAIFF). Sultan discusses the rationale behind his initial investment into the company in 2018 and the factors that led to his decision to recently sell the stock. The conversation highlights the importance of developing and understanding your investment process, not falling in love with management, keeping watch over your ego and the risks associated with balance sheet issues in the junior mining sector. Both Sultan and Bill explore the balance between upside potential and downside risk, offering valuable insights for thoughtful investors in the mining sector. 00:00 Introduction to Mining Stock Education 00:45 Guest Introduction: Sultan Am 01:24 Initial Investment in Minera Alamos 02:59 Challenges and Setbacks 03:54 Recent Developments and Decisions 06:44 The Permitting Halo and Financing 08:41 The Transformational Acquisition 14:10 Ego and Investment Decisions 18:14 Evaluating Management and Opportunity Cost 21:14 Understanding Risks and Opportunities in Mining 24:28 Balancing Upside and Downside in Investments 25:21 Special Situations and Downside Protection 28:57 Reflecting on Investment Strategies 34:36 Evolving Investment Processes 36:30 Final Thoughts and Future Plans Press release discussed: https://mineraalamos.com/news/2025/minera-alamos-announces-transformational-acquisition-of-producing-gold-complex-from-equinox-and-appoints-jason-kosec-as-part-of/ Sultan’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/SultanAmeerali Sultan’s Website: https://www.consolidatedrock.com/ Sign up for our free newsletter and receive interview transcripts, stock profiles and investment ideas: http://eepurl.com/cHxJ39 Mining Stock Education 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. 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/