The Northern Miner Podcast cover image

The Northern Miner Podcast

Latest episodes

undefined
Jan 28, 2025 • 1h 11min

PDAC director of policy Jeff Killeen on mining in Canada

This week’s podcast features Jeff Killeen, Director of Policy & Programs at PDAC, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli. They dive into the upcoming PDAC conference in Toronto and explore key mining policy issues in Canada. Killeen sheds light on some of the major topics impacting the Canadian mining sector, including the challenges posed by the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) and the upcoming expiration of the Mineral Exploration Tax Credit (METC) in March. He also offers insights into potential solutions aimed at streamlining mineral production and processing across the country. 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 Apple Podcasts:⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-northern-miner-podcast/id1099281201⁠ Spotify:⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/78lyjMTRlRwZxQwz2fwQ4K⁠ YouTube:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernMiner⁠ Soundcloud:⁠ https://soundcloud.com/northern-miner
undefined
Jan 19, 2025 • 1h 14min

Greatest political and economic uncertainty since World War II, ft Jeffrey Christian

In this week’s episode, Jeffrey Christian, Managing Partner at CPM Group, delves into key macroeconomic factors influencing gold prices. He explores the impact of rising bond yields, a strengthening dollar, and the broader environment of heightened uncertainty. Additionally, Christian addresses the growing trend of resource nationalism worldwide, and why 2025 is likely to see a more ‘hostile economic environment’. 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 Apple Podcasts:⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-northern-miner-podcast/id1099281201⁠ Spotify:⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/78lyjMTRlRwZxQwz2fwQ4K⁠ YouTube:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernMiner⁠ Soundcloud:⁠ https://soundcloud.com/northern-miner
undefined
Jan 14, 2025 • 1h 18min

AME Roundup 2025 preview and BC mining update with president and CEO Keerit Jutla

This week's episode features Keerit Jutla, President and CEO of the Association for Mineral Exploration, who offers an exclusive preview of the upcoming AME Roundup conference in Vancouver, happening from January 20-23, 2025. Jutla highlights key themes of the conference, including supply chain security and the major keynote speakers. He also provides insights into recent developments in British Columbia’s mining sector, including updates on the Mineral Tenure Act and ongoing efforts to expedite the province’s permitting process, which has faced significant delays. All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. This week’s Spotlight features Chris Frostad, CEO of Purepoint Uranium, who shares insights into the company’s uranium projects in northern Saskatchewan. He also discusses key joint ventures with industry leaders IsoEnergy, Cameco, and Orano. To learn more, visit: https://purepoint.ca/ 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 Apple Podcasts:⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-northern-miner-podcast/id1099281201⁠ Spotify:⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/78lyjMTRlRwZxQwz2fwQ4K⁠ YouTube:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernMiner⁠ Soundcloud:⁠ https://soundcloud.com/northern-miner
undefined
Jan 7, 2025 • 1h 10min

Cam Currie on gold stocks, BRICS and the Dollar

In this week’s episode, Cam Currie, Senior Investment Advisor at Canaccord Genuity and founder of Currie Metals and Mining Group, joins Adrian Pocobelli to analyze the performance of gold stocks in 2024 and share his outlook for 2025. Currie dives into the dynamics of investing in metals versus gold equities, the influence of interest rates on the U.S. Dollar, and why BRICS remains a powerful force in the ongoing trend of de-dollarization. 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 Apple Podcasts:⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-northern-miner-podcast/id1099281201⁠ Spotify:⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/78lyjMTRlRwZxQwz2fwQ4K⁠ YouTube:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernMiner⁠ Soundcloud:⁠ https://soundcloud.com/northern-miner
undefined
Jan 1, 2025 • 1h 11min

Rick Rule on investment strategy and opportunities in nickel, lithium and PGMs

This week’s episode features a conversation between Rick Rule and host Adrian Pocobelli, recorded at the International Mining Symposium in London on December 1-2, 2024. During the opening investor breakfast, Rule shared his perspective on why he prefers investing in the resource sector over the S&P 500. He also emphasized the significance of understanding investor psychology in navigating the cyclical nature of mining markets. Additionally, Rule highlighted his interest in undervalued metals stocks, particularly in the nickel, lithium, and PGM sectors. 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 Apple Podcasts:⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-northern-miner-podcast/id1099281201⁠ Spotify:⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/78lyjMTRlRwZxQwz2fwQ4K⁠ YouTube:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernMiner⁠ Soundcloud:⁠ https://soundcloud.com/northern-miner
undefined
Dec 23, 2024 • 1h 9min

Iamgold CEO Renaud Adams on the company’s landmark year

In this week’s episode, Renaud Adams, CEO of Iamgold, shares insights into why the company has become a standout favorite among investors in 2024. He delves into the role of trust in building Iamgold’s success, reflects on key decisions such as the strategic divestment of assets, and offers a glimpse into his remarkable career journey, rising through the ranks of the mining industry. 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 Apple Podcasts:⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-northern-miner-podcast/id1099281201⁠ Spotify:⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/78lyjMTRlRwZxQwz2fwQ4K⁠ YouTube:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernMiner⁠ Soundcloud:⁠ https://soundcloud.com/northern-miner
undefined
Dec 15, 2024 • 1h 20min

Jay Martin on VRIC, resource investing and metals markets

This week’s episode features Jay Martin, CEO of Cambridge House, discussing the highly anticipated Vancouver Resource Investment Conference (VRIC) taking place January 19-20, 2025. Martin provides a preview of this year’s geopolitical themes, highlights key speakers set to appear, and shares his insights on metals markets. He also delves into his investment philosophy and explains the compelling reasons behind his bullish stance on metals.  Visit VRICmedia.com for a free ticket to the event: ⁠https://vricmedia.com/⁠  All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. This week’s Spotlight features New Pacific Metals CEO Andrew Williams, who discusses the company’s Silver Sand and Carangas silver projects in Bolivia. To learn more, visit: ⁠https://www.newpacificmetals.com/⁠  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 Apple Podcasts:⁠⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-northern-miner-podcast/id1099281201⁠⁠ Spotify:⁠⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/78lyjMTRlRwZxQwz2fwQ4K⁠⁠ YouTube:⁠⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernMiner⁠⁠ Soundcloud:⁠⁠ https://soundcloud.com/northern-miner⁠
undefined
Dec 10, 2024 • 1h 8min

Does the mining industry need a rebrand? ft EY's Theo Yameogo

This week’s episode features Theo Yameogo, EY Americas Metals & Mining Leader, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli, exploring key issues shaping the future of the mining industry. Yameogo proposes rebranding the industry as “metals and minerals” to better reflect its scope and suggests depoliticizing phrases like the “green transition” by using terms such as the “low-carbon economy.” He also highlights the growing importance of critical minerals, the concept of green metals, and strategies to attract younger talent to the industry. 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 Apple Podcasts:⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-northern-miner-podcast/id1099281201⁠ Spotify:⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/78lyjMTRlRwZxQwz2fwQ4K⁠ YouTube:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernMiner⁠ Soundcloud:⁠ https://soundcloud.com/northern-miner
undefined
Dec 4, 2024 • 1h 10min

Dr Nathan Wright on leadership styles, mining and profitability

This week’s episode features Dr. Nathan Wright, author and founder of Transformational Performance Solutions. As a leadership coach specializing in the mining industry, Dr. Wright delves into how various leadership styles influence both profitability and employee quality of life within mining companies. He breaks down the key differences between transactional and transformational leadership and shares his personal journey—revealing how his own promotion into management highlighted the need for specialized training to lead effectively in the mining sector. 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 Apple Podcasts:⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-northern-miner-podcast/id1099281201⁠ Spotify:⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/78lyjMTRlRwZxQwz2fwQ4K⁠ YouTube:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernMiner⁠ Soundcloud:⁠ https://soundcloud.com/northern-miner
undefined
Nov 26, 2024 • 1h 12min

US electorate supports more mining in the United States, ft Lot Sixteen's Annie Gayman

This week’s episode features Annie Gayman, Vice President of Mining and Governmental Affairs at Lot Sixteen, discussing mining policy in the United States. Gayman highlights the dramatic shift in perspectives on mining, particularly as pro-green transition politicians recognize the critical need for metals to achieve their goals. She also delves into the results of a recent poll showing that the majority of Americans support domestic mining. To view Lot Sixteen and Candid Counsel's poll, visit: https://www.lotsixteen.com/blog/ft912pcegaj2kahrqdyfqaflpswsy9 All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli. This week’s Spotlight showcases Dave Ludwick, Senior Consultant at SRK, discussing innovative advancements in landform design aimed at enhancing mine closure outcomes. For more information, visit: SRK's website. 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 Apple Podcasts:⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-northern-miner-podcast/id1099281201⁠ Spotify:⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/78lyjMTRlRwZxQwz2fwQ4K⁠ YouTube:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernMiner⁠ Soundcloud:⁠ https://soundcloud.com/northern-miner

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app