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 12th 2012
Rob McEwen is back in the public eye, his blackout period is over due to the US Gold merger with Minera Andes. He provides some comments on a recent trip to Asia and the pace they are moving at vs North America. He provides an update on US Gold and Minera Andes projects and points [...]
Posted by rahrens_1 on November 28th 2011
Well it seems we finally have a date for the merger vote, only 2 months late. Holders as of Dec 12th, 2011 can vote on Jan 19th, 2012, location to be announced. My guess is 1 King St W. as with all the recent annual meetings but we’ll have to wait a bit. See meeting [...]
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 July 06th 2011
Rob McEwen Interview Highlights (July 4th, 2011) updates on US Gold and Minera Andes merger, vote likely in October 2011 he believes a lift from $1.5 to 2 billion is possible for a company with development and production notes he needs a $5 billion market by 2015 to get his S+P listing gold will eventually [...]
Posted by rahrens_1 on June 14th 2011
It was a big day for US Gold Aka McEwen Mining Inc.. They started the day with the press release on the proposed takeover of Minera Andes and of course the AGM which I attended. I found the press release interesting given the post I had written back in March 2011 on the possibility of [...]
Posted by rahrens_1 on May 27th 2011
Rob McEwen explains that he comes to his $5000 target for gold by taking the $40 price in the 70′s which ran to $800 or 20X. He simply applies it to the low of $250 X 20 and gets $5000 as the next high. He goes on to note that he see’s gold gold thru [...]
Posted by rahrens_1 on April 12th 2011
John Ing (from Apr. 8th, 2011) Note: Just an observation, but John Ing always seems to appear at Rob McEwen events, saw them chatting during the McEwen Captial reception and he’s usually at US Gold’s AGM’s. Granted his does cover US Gold. worries about a Sovereign Debt default in the US 300 million in China [...]