The Northern Miner Podcast

The Northern Miner
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May 17, 2022 • 59min

Episode 291: ‘Generational opportunity’ in Africa, ft Henry Lazenby on Mining Indaba

This week’s episode features Northern Miner senior reporter Henry Lazenby in discussion with host Adrian Pocobelli on this year’s Mining Indaba conference in South Africa. He describes the huge opportunity for Africa to play a pivotal role in producing the world’s green metals, but also the difficulties with corrupt governance, the ‘resource curse', and faltering infrastructure. All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. Music Credits: “Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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May 10, 2022 • 1h 9min

Episode 290: Cameco warns of uranium supply shock with 'realignment in nuclear fuel cycle'

This week’s episode features Cameco’s Q1 conference call with president and CEO Tim Gitzel, who describes the fundamentals of uranium as driven strongly by “security supply concerns.” He also discusses how the Russia-Ukraine war is increasing pressure on the uranium supply around the world and how nuclear energy is essential to reducing greenhouse gases and achieving ‘net zero’ carbon emissions. All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. Music Credits: “Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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May 3, 2022 • 52min

Episode 289: Demand and political risk weigh on mining stocks, ft Rohan Reddy

This week’s episode features Global X director of research Rohan Reddy in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on mining stocks, market sentiment, the dollar and precious metals. Reddy suggests that mining stock valuations are suffering because of jurisdicitional risk and he expects the rally in uranium to maintain itself based on low supplies. All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. Music Credits: “Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Apr 26, 2022 • 47min

Episode 288: A brief history of aluminum and Alcoa conference call highlights

In this week’s episode we take a closer look at Alcoa’s earnings call and the subsequent stock price reaction downward. The call features Alcoa president and CEO Roy Harvey and CFO William F. (Bill) Oplinger, who discuss rising energy costs, leaving Russia, shipping challenges and ongoing environmental intiatives towards zero carbon smelters. All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. Music Credits: “Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Apr 19, 2022 • 56min

Episode 287: How are the miners doing? A look at valuations of the top 10 mining companies

This week’s episode features a close-up look at the top ten mining companies by market capitalization. We examine the stock prices, charts, P/E ratios and dividends, and speculate on the large divergences between company valuations. We also take a look at this week’s big stories and the latest metal prices. All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. Music Credits: “Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Apr 12, 2022 • 54min

Episode 286: How far have we come? ft Women in Mining Central America founder Ana Gabriela Juarez

This week’s episode features Ana Gabriela Juarez, president of CTA Environmental Consultants and founder of WIM Central America. Ana discusses her work as the president of an environmental consultancy focused on mining, as well as the challenges women face in the mining industry, particularly in South America. She also describes some of the educational initiatives WIM Central America has undertaken to help give a balanced view of the mining industry to children. All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. Music Credits: “Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Apr 5, 2022 • 1h 10min

Episode 285: Jeffrey Christian on the ‘secretive nature’ of precious metals markets

This week’s episode features CPM Group managing partner Jeffrey Christian in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on the inner mechanics of the gold market and the various methodologies that can be used to estimate the size of a country’s gold reserves. He also shares his surprising views on Russia’s gold, how sanctions may impact the global economy, as well as his outlook on precious metals. All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. To attend CPM Group’s 2022 Annual Gold Market Update and Yearbook Launch on Wed. April 6, visit: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3153093006571274767 Music Credits: “Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Mar 29, 2022 • 58min

Episode 284: Gold ‘mimicking the 1970s charts’, ft Gareth Soloway on markets, metals and bubbles

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 remarkable similarity to gold charts from the 1970s.  All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. Music Credits: “Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Mar 22, 2022 • 46min

Episode 283: ‘Demand is going to increase across the board’, ft World Bank’s Martin Lokanc

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 industry in the years to come. All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. Music Credits: “Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Mar 15, 2022 • 57min

Episode 282: George McLeod on de-dollarization, commodities and sanctions

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 Corporate Intelligence lead where he oversaw investigation and political risk assessments, primarily for Fortune 500 clients. Prior to that, George was a journalist who reported on Southeast Asia and Iran. He has appeared in numerous regional and international media outlets including the BBC, CNN, the Globe and Mail and The Guardian. All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. Music Credits: “Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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