Beste Digging Deep Podcast podcasts (2024)

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The Future of Mining in Saudi Arabia: AMAK's Role in Vision 2030 30:29

22h ago30:29

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In this episode, we chat to Geoff Day, CEO of AMAK, a listed mining company registered and licensed by the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources and located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. They are one of the major mining companies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, that produces copper, zinc, gold, and silver in distinct commercial quantities, G…

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Examining the Uranium Market: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities with Industry Experts 29:02

4d ago29:02

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In this episode, we chat to Janet Meiklejohn & Rebecca Hunter of Forum Energy Metals, a TSX listed junior miner exploring for Uranium and Energy Metals to support a low carbon economy in and around Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin. Janet who is a NED and Rebecca who is the VP of exploration, and they discuss the history of the company, the projects t…

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Navigating Challenges in the Mining Industry: Insights from Fortuna's CEO on Resource Nationalism and ESG 32:36

8d ago32:36

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In this episode, we chat with Jorge Ganoza, CEO of Fortuna Mining, who are multi-listed Canadian-based precious metals mining company established in 2004, with five operating mines and an advanced exploration project located in Argentina, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Mexico, Peru, and Senegal. Jorge is an experienced geological engineer who has wor…

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Fenix Resources' Commitment to Indigenous Partnerships 30:57

11d ago30:57

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In this episode, we chat to John Welborn, Executive Chairman of Fenix Resources, is a highly profitable, fully integrated mining, logistics and port services business with assets in the Mid-West region of Western Australia. The Companies flagship operations is their Iron Ridge Iron Ore Mine which is a premium high grade, high margin, direct shippin…

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How Kobo Resources is Shaping the Future of Gold Exploration in West Africa 35:19

15d ago35:19

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In this episode, we chat with Edward Gosselin, CEO of Kobo Resources, a Canadian listed growth-focused gold exploration company with a compelling new gold discovery in Cote d’Ivoire, one of West Africa’s most prolific and developing gold districts, hosting several multi-million-ounce gold mines. Edward has a background in Law and became the CEO of …

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Sustainability and Community Engagement: Eldorado Gold's Approach to Responsible Mining 42:01

18d ago42:01

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In this episode, we chat with Paul Ferneyhough, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at Eldorado Gold Corporation, a listed gold and base metals producer with mining, development and exploration operations in Türkiye, Canada and Greece. As a qualified chartered accountant with a degree in Physics, Paul has over 20 years in the resourc…

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From Inco to Brazilian Nickel: Mark Travers Shares His Journey and Vision for the Future of Nickel Production 26:58

22d ago26:58

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In this episode, we chat with Mark Travers, CEO of Brazilian Nickel, a junior mining company who are planning to start nickel production in the future from the world’s first stand-alone nickel laterite heap leaching operation at its Piauí Nickel Project in Brazil. Mark has over 20 years in the mining industry with Inco Limited and Vale and held pro…

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Exploring the Future of Energy: Scott Winter on Critical Minerals and Vanadium's Role in Renewable Energy Storage 38:06

25d ago38:06

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In this episode, we chat with Scott Winter, MD of the Critical Minerals Group, who are focused on the critical minerals required for energy storage and renewable energy. Their strategy involves acquiring, developing and producing critical mineral deposits essential for a sustainable future. Their aim is to reduce dilution and drive early-stage reve…

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The Future of Gold: Market Trends and the Role of High-Grade Assets in Inflationary Times 44:25

29d ago44:25

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In this episode, we chat with Robert Eckford, CEO of Rua Gold who are a junior mining company that specialises in gold exploration and discovery and have two highly prospective land packages in New Zealand. With a Chartered Accountant designation and a Master of Science in Mineral Economics, Robert began his career as a mining industry auditor and …

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Transforming Exploration Success: The Role of AI-Driven Mineral Systems Models with Equivest Metals 35:54

1M ago35:54

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In this episode, we chat with Joanna Ponicka and Erlend Rongen for Equivest Metals, a company that uses AI-driven mineral systems models to pinpoint critical processes needed to form large mineral deposits, aiming to significantly increase exploration success. We discuss how Equivest was formed, the exploration space and the lack of funding, what i…

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Sustainable Mining Practices: How American Rare Earths is Leading the Charge 37:40

1M ago37:40

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In this episode, we chat to Chris Gibbs, CEO & Executive Director of American Rare Earths, an Australian company that owns and explores rare earths projects in Wyoming and Arizona, USA, and is essential for clean energy technologies. With a degree in business studies, Chris has over 28 years of experience in the resource sector across the globe and…

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Unlocking Value: How Highfield Resources Secured $220 Million in Financing 27:32

1M ago27:32

27:32

In this episode, we have a returning guest who appeared back in July 2023 (Episode 353). Ignacio Salazar, CEO of Highfield Resources, who are an ASX listed potash company which focuses on the construction of its flagship low cost, low capex Muga Project in Spain and is forecasted to be one of the highest margin potash mines globally. Ignacio has a …

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Culture and Strategy in Mining: Insights from Mark Bennett, Executive Chairman of S2 Resources 35:21

1M ago35:21

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In this episode, we chat to Mark Bennett, Executive Chairman at S2 Resources, an Australian company that aims to discover and develop high-value mineral resources, mainly gold and base metals in politically stable jurisdictions such as Australia and Europe. Mark is a geologist with over 30 years of experience in gold, nickel, and base metal explora…

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Exploring New Frontiers: Travis Schwertfeger on Many Peaks' Ambitious Ventures in West Africa's Gold and Copper Mining 21:04

2M ago21:04

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In this episode, we chat with Travis Schwertfeger, Executive Chairman of Many Peaks, a junior miner focusing on adding value through cost- effective minerals exploration and discovery and who are advancing gold and copper projects in West Africa. Travis is a geologist with over 20 years of global industry experience primarily in gold and copper pro…

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Understanding the Copper Deficit: Challenges and Opportunities in the Mining Sector 40:52

2M ago40:52

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In this episode, we chat with Gord Neal the CEO of World Copper, a listed junior miner who are an oxide copper-focused exploration, development, and production company with two proven resources, one in Arizona and the other in Chile. Gord has extensive experience in the metals and mining sector, as well as in the capital market, corporate governanc…

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Innovating Mining: The Transition to Sustainable Practices at Central Asia Metals 31:13

2M ago31:13

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In this episode, we chat with Gavin Ferrar, who is now the new CEO of Central Asia Metals, a base metals producer on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange and has a copper operation in Kazakhstan, and a zinc and lead mine in North Macedonia. With a geology and finance background, Gavin has over 25 years of experience mainly working in the Lon…

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From Silicon Valley to Silver Mining: John Lee's Journey and Vision for Silver Elephant 42:19

2M ago42:19

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In this episode, we chat to John Lee, CEO and Executive Chairman of Silver Elephant, a TSX & OTC listed mining company with growing silver production from its 100% owned Pulacayo Paca mining project in Bolivia. John has an Economics and Engineering degree, is a CFA charter holder and accredited investor who specialises in mining M&A, raising over $…

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Empowering the Energy Transition: Roshan Pujari on Stardust Power's Vision for Lithium Refining in the U.S. 20:40

2M ago20:40

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In this episode, we chat with Roshan Pujari, Founder and Executive Chairman of Stardust Power, who are a company that develops and operates lithium projects in the US to meet the growing demand for electric vehicles and energy storage. They are developing a strategically located lithium refinery in Oklahoma, capable of producing up to 50K tonnes an…

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Unlocking the Potential of the Orom Cross Graphite Project: A Deep Dive with Mike Ralston 40:58

2M ago40:58

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In this episode, we chat to Mike Ralston, CEO of Blencowe Resources, who owns 100% of the Orom-Cross graphite project in Uganda. This is a huge deposit (estimated 2-3 billion tonnes) with proven high-grade end products (via substantial met test work, including the recently completed 600t bulk sample testing in China) and a 21-year mining license. T…

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Marimaca Copper's Journey: A Deep Dive into the Promising Marimaca Project in Chile 27:43

2M ago27:43

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In this episode, we chat with Hayden Locke, CEO of Marimaca Copper who are a TSX-listed copper miner that have a flagship asset which is their Mari-maca Copper Project in Chile’s Antofagasta region which has the promise to become one of the most significant copper‐oxide discoveries in recent years. An engineer by background, Hayden is an experience…

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The Evolution of Caledonia Mining and Its Journey in Zimbabwe 30:01

2M ago30:01

30:01

In this episode, we chat with Mark Learmonth, CEO of Caledonia Mining, who are a gold producer with a 64% stake in Blanket Mine and other assets in Zimbabwe. Mark has over 25 years experience in corporate finance and investment banking, predominantly in the resources sector in Africa and has been with Caledonia Mining for over 15 years and tells us…

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Innovative Mining Strategies: In-Situ Copper Recovery and the Future of Cobre Limited 31:13

2M ago31:13

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In this episode, we chat with Adam Wooldridge, CEO of Cobre Ltd who are a copper exploration and development company with a focus on the Kalahari Copper Belt (KCB) in Botswana, one of the most prospective areas globally for new sedimentary copper discoveries. Adam is an experienced geophysicist and geologist with over 25 years of experience in Afri…

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Bridging the Skills Gap: Exploring the New Degree Apprenticeship in Mining Engineering with Dr. Pat Foster 42:37

3M ago42:37

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In this episode, we chat to Dr Pat Foster, Head of Camborne School of Mines & Professor in Mine Safety at University of Exeter where he lectures and undertakes research into the health, safety, and working environment aspects of mining and quarrying. Pat is going to talk to us about the Camborne School of Mines and discuss the eagerly awaited resta…

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Exploring Vital Mineral Deposits with Kingsrose MD, Fabian Baker 35:53

3M ago35:53

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In this episode, we chat with Fabian Baker, MD of Kingsrose, an ASX-listed junior miner on a mission to unearth vital mineral deposits that will help drive the world’s energy revolution and develop these resources as a force for good within local communities and the environment with projects in Norway and Finland. Fabian is a geologist with more th…

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Shovel-Ready Projects and Growth Strategies - with Scott Hicks 32:24

3M ago32:24

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In this episode, we chat with Scott Hicks, VP Corporate Development at Lumina Group who are a collection of junior mining companies exploring for base and precious metals across the Americas. Scott has worked on a variety of equity, debt, and advisory assignments in Canada and Australia over the last few decades. He plays major roles in the group w…

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From Western Australia to Ecuador: Geologist Melanie Leighton's Career in Mining 21:18

3M ago21:18

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In this episode, we chat with Melanie Leighton, CEO of Titan Minerals, a junior miner focussed on discovering and developing Tier One copper-gold deposits in Ecuador’s southern Andean copper-gold belt. Melanie is a geologist with over 20 years of experience in the resource sector, spanning multiple commodities, deposits, and jurisdictions. She has …

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Exploring Responsible Sourcing and ESG in the Mining Industry with Assheton Carter 37:16

3M ago37:16

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In this episode, we chat to Assheton Carter, CEO of TDi Sustainability, who are a global consultancy that help businesses all over the world to be more sustainable. They use their expertise to build responsible supply chains that work for people, for business and for the planet across many sectors including mining. Assheton is an expert and NED on …

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Michael Hudson: From Geologist to Entrepreneur, Unraveling the Secrets of Sunday Creek 40:47

3M ago40:47

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In this episode, we chat with Michael Hudson, Managing Director of Southern Cross Gold, a junior miner exploring for gold and antimony in the Victorian Goldfields and working on their 100% owned flagship project at Sunday Creek, which is one of the best new grassroots discoveries in Australia with a globally leading high-grade hit rate for this sta…

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Overcoming Financing Challenges in Junior Mining: A Conversation with Chris Buncic 30:42

4M ago30:42

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In this episode, we chat to Chris Buncic, President & CEO of Condor Resources, who have been in business for more than 18 years as a junior explorer and project generator. The company has been focused exclusively on Peru for the past decade and now has Joint ventured on three projects with other developers Chakana Copper, Element 79 Gold, and Teck …

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Looking Ahead: Cora Gold's Short to Medium Term Outlook 23:36

4M ago23:36

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We chat with Bert Monro, CEO of Cora Gold who are an AIM-listed gold exploration company developing 2 gold assets in Mali. Founded in 2012, their primary focus is advancing its flagship Sanankoro Gold Project in southern Mali towards the first production in the near term. Bert has a strong resources sector experience in Africa, having spent over 10…

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Unveiling the Potential of the Siguiri Gold Project in Guinea 37:42

4M ago37:42

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We chat with Michael Minosora, Chairman of Siguiri Gold who are focused on the exploration of the Siguiri Gold Project in Guinea, West Africa, where they are targeting low-cost production of a bulk-tonnage, at-surface open pit mining operation. Michael has extensive experience in both the professional services sector and the resources sector includ…

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Exploring Battery Metal Resources in Europe with Metals One CEO Jonathan Owen 28:40

4M ago28:40

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In this episode, we chat with Jonathan Owen, CEO of Metals One, a LSE-listed junior mining company who are developing brownfield projects in Finland and Norway, aiming to identify and define battery metal resources to supply an expanding European market. These metals have the potential to become strategic sources of battery metals for the European …

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Giyani Metals' Capital Fundraiser and Future Plans with CEO Danny Keating 36:26

4M ago36:26

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In this episode, we chat to Danny Keating, President & CEO of Giyani Metals who are a battery metal development company focused on becoming one of Africa's first low-carbon producers of high-purity manganese sulphate mono-hydrate, a pre-cursor material used by lithium-ion battery manufacturers for the expanding (EV) market and they are currently de…

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Insights into the Polymetallic Project of Gladiator Gold Mines - with Blair Carson 25:34

4M ago25:34

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In this episode, we chat with Blair Carson, President & CEO of Gladiator Gold Mines who are a U.S. based minerals firm focused on the development of their unique high-grade, 100% owned gold mine in Arizona. They own 2,300 acres with a potential of up to 1.8 million oz gold equivalent resources from known exploration targets. Blair has over 38 years…

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Geoff McNamara: The Journey of a Seasoned Resource Sector Expert 25:08

4M ago25:08

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In this episode, we chat with Geoff McNamara, Co-founder and Non-exec director of Tesoro Gold who are focused on exploring gold assets with the potential to be district-scale mining projects whilst developing their flagship asset, their El Zorro project. Geoff has over 30 years of international resource sector experience as a Founder, Geologist, Pr…

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Addressing Environmental Challenges in Mining Operations - with Graham Trusler 23:22

5M ago23:22

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In this episode, we chat to Graham Trusler, CEO and founder of Digby Wells Environmental who provide environmental, social, and sustainability solutions for the resource, infrastructure, energy, and agriculture sectors. Their services range from exploration to extraction to rehabilitation and closure as they have the knowledge to support you throug…

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Establishing the Kazakhstan Chamber of Mines: A Strategic Move 37:25

5M ago37:25

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In this episode, we have a returning guest who appeared back in December 2022 (Episode 298). Alex Walker, CEO of East Star Resources, who are focused on the discovery and development of gold and copper deposits in Kazakhstan and have recently been part of BHP’s Xplor programme. Alex is a mining investment banker and resources executive based full-t…

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Breaking Ground: The Story Behind Tribe Tech's First Autonomous Drill Rig 19:13

5M ago19:13

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In this episode, we chat with Charlie King, CEO of Tribe Tech who are a disruptive developer and manufacturer of autonomous mining equipment established in 2019 in Western Australia and has since established a headquarters and manufacturing facility in Northern Ireland. Charlie is a highly experienced manager with over 15 years of commercial and op…

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The World Of High-Grade Gold Deposits in Cote d'Ivoire - with Andrew Chubb 43:40

5M ago43:40

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We chat to Andrew Chubb, CEO of Awalé Resources, one of Africa's diligent and systematic mineral exploration companies, with a primary focus on discovering large, high-grade gold and copper-gold deposits in Cote d’Ivoire. Andrew is an economic geologist with more than 20 years of exploration and mining experience in technical operational, consultin…

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Exploring Mining Opportunities in Saudi Arabia with GMCO CEO Brian Hosking 39:01

5M ago39:01

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In this episode, we chat with Brian Hosking, Director and CEO of Gold & Minerals Company (GMCO) who were established in 2009 to explore and develop gold and base metals projects in the Arabian Nubian Shield area of Saudi Arabia. There are 2 major projects with a further 20 exploration licenses under the application. Brian has a long career in the m…

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Geopolitical Impact on the Mining Industry - with Chris Griffith 34:57

5M ago34:57

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In this episode, we chat with Chris Griffith, CEO of Base Metals at Vedanta Resources, a global powerhouse of minerals, power, and energy companies within the group where these businesses have multiple subsidiaries within a portfolio of operations and projects comprising of operations in Zinc, Lead, Silver, Copper, Iron Ore, Steel, Nickel, and Alum…

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TechMet's Strategic Investments in Battery Metals with Brian Menell 23:30

5M ago23:30

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In this episode, we chat with Brian Menell, Chairman and CEO at TechMet, who acquires and manages projects that produce, process, and recycle the critical metals that are key components of batteries, electric vehicles, and renewable energy systems across a range of commodities including cobalt, lithium, nickel, tin, tungsten and rare earth metals. …

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Exploring the Zanaga Iron Ore Project with CEO Marty Knauth 37:07

5M ago37:07

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In this episode we chat to Marty Knauth, CEO of Zanaga Iron Ore Company (ZIOC) who are an iron ore exploration and development company with their flagship asset Zanaga Iron Ore Project which is located in the Republic of Congo. I’ve known Marty for more than 10 years now and has a strong reputation for building teams, turning visions into reality a…

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Portugal's Role in the Energy Transition: A Focus on Savannah Resources 52:52

5M ago52:52

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In this episode, we chat with Emanuel Proença, CEO of Savannah Resources who are one of Europe’s leading conventional lithium development company with one of the most significant lithium raw material assets within the European Union. Emanuel is an experienced business executive and an expert in the energy transition in mobility with a strong track …

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Exploring Iron Ore and Precious Metals with Alien Metals 26:40

6M ago26:40

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In this episode, we chat to Rob Mosig, Non-Executive Technical Director for Alien Metals who are a global minerals exploration and development company that will shortly make the transition to iron ore producer. The company now holds a collection of high-quality projects within its portfolio, spearheaded by its Hancock DSO (direct shipping ore) iron…

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Future Outlook for GardaWorld International in the Mining Sector 29:49

6M ago29:49

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In this episode, we chat with JC Grobbelaar, Director of Integrated Technology Solutions at GardaWorld International who are a global leader in security services, GardaWorld with a team of highly skilled and experienced professionals to protect their clients’ businesses, employees, and assets in a for complex regions and industries, such as the min…

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Securing Grants for Graphite and Lithium Projects in Quebec: A Conversation with Gordana Slepcev 23:33

6M ago23:33

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In this episode, we chat with Gordana Slepcev, COO at Lomiko Metals. A listed Canadian company with a vision to create a new energy future in line with the Quebec Plan for Development of Critical and Strategic Minerals in the region. The company has a graphite and lithium project in Quebec which we will discuss today. Gordana is a Professional Mini…

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Unveiling Three Promising Mining Projects in Arizona and Nevada - with Mike Stark 29:27

6M ago29:27

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In this episode, we chat with Mike Stark, CEO of Arizona Gold & Silver, a publicly traded company engaged in junior mining exploration primarily in Arizona and Nevada. They have 3 projects, the Philadelphia property, the Silverton Gold Project, and the Sycamore Canyon Project. Mike has as over 35 years of business experience in the private sector a…

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Green Tech: Transforming Mining with Electronic Waste Recycling 19:54

6M ago19:54

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In this episode, we chat with Basil Botha, co-founder, CEO, and Director of Greentech, a fast-growing recycling company for the processing and recycling of electronic waste. Basil is an experienced mining operator with over four decades of experience in mining minerals and metals and has been involved in a number of boards during his career. He tel…

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Navigating the Mining Sector: An In-Depth Look at Fitzroy Minerals and The Con Series 37:30

6M ago37:30

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In this episode, we chat with a returning guest who appeared back in November 2020 (episode 104). Merlin Marr Johnson, CEO of Fitzroy Minerals, who are focused on exploring and advancing commercial copper and gold discoveries in Chile, Argentina, and Canada. Merlin is a geologist by trade and has over 25 years of experience in the resources sector …

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