Posted by rahrens_1 on December 12th 2012
The following is strictly my opinion with a bit of spectulation thrown in, please do your own research. I attended a McEwen Mining (MUX) luncheon today. Rob presented his standard presentation, with an update by Ian Ball on the status of the various projects. These luncheon’s are held at McEwen’s head office in Brookfield Place [...]
Posted by rahrens_1 on May 21st 2012
Below is an interesting read on silver, some facts I hadn’t run across before. I have an investment in McEwen Mining so the authors comments on Mexico silver (think MUX’s El Gallo play) was interesting that Mexico likely only has 10 yrs supply and may consider restricting exports of silver or monitizing silver. See article [...]
Posted by rahrens_1 on February 17th 2012
Progress being made at El Gallo. Link here.
Posted by rahrens_1 on January 20th 2012
Today I attended the special meeting for US Gold and Minera Andes. Us Gold meeting took place first at 4pm where the 5 proposals were reviewed and presented, all passed with 95% support. During the Minera Andes side of the meeting it passed with about high 80% support. Rob passed the chair of the meeting role over [...]
Posted by rahrens_1 on January 18th 2012
Today MAI has its Q4 numbers out, silver production was up a modest 10% but to changes should be of interest. First Minera Andes has finally got Hochschild to agree to a significant increase in drilling, almost double last year. The best news is that finally Minera Andes is going to start drilling on 100% [...]
Posted by rahrens_1 on December 02nd 2011
It seems Rubicon Minerals is on the move. Nov 29th at market open on the TSX a block of 500,000 shares moved, no corresponding activity on RBY stateside. It’s moved up since that date but nothing in the new or announcements until the Raymond James new today, mentioned on BNN this morning that Rubicon Minerals [...]
Posted by rahrens_1 on July 28th 2011
Things are certainly getting interesting with Rubicon Minerals (RMX) after the markets closed tonite, Agnico-Eagle Mines announced at $70 million strategic investment in RMX, representing 9.2%. As noted on stockhouse this is a similar pattern to before Goldcorp took out Golden Eagle. I find it interesting that Agnico started with a 9.2% stake, if they [...]
Posted by rahrens_1 on July 12th 2011
Minera Andes AgM Update (July 11th, 2011) I arrived at 1 King about 15 minutes before the AGMAmesame room as was used for the Lexam VG Gold AGM. Got to the bottom of the elevators at the same time as some other shareholders as well as Rob. The doors opened at which point Rob said, [...]
Posted by rahrens_1 on June 30th 2011
The AGM I attended the AGM this afternoon and it was worth being there to see be able to look them in the eye and to hear the chatter afterwards. The formal meeting portion was quick and uneventful. In the presentation Adamson definitely focused on where they have come from and what has been achieved [...]
Posted by rahrens_1 on June 24th 2011
It’s certainly been a couple interesting days for Rubicon stock. Gold is down over $40/oz, most gold miners are also down yet Rubicon is up about 15%. It has moved above the 20 day, and 50 day moving averages and today is just below the 200 day moving average of $4.70. If it gets above [...]