| TOP PICK | 6.390 | Robert Cohen B.A.Sc., MBA, CFA | Cash costs are excellent. Likes depth extensions below open pit mine. Local political problems created a sell off. Financing expansions out of cash flow. Likes long term potential. | 2008-08-11 | |
| BUY on WEAKNESS | 7.900 | Alexander Lane, B Comm, CFA | Sold some of his holdings at around $8.60 expecting golds to have a bit of a pullback, which is what is happening right now. Would buy in the low $7.00's. They've had great exploration results on their main property in Ghana. Their Tasiest mine in Mauritania is getting up to speed and their underground deposit is going to be producing by 4th quarter. | 2008-02-06 | |
| TOP PICK | 7.920 | Bill Harris, CFA | This is his core junior gold position, not necessarily a way to make tons of money. There are very few, very clean, well run growth intermediate gold stocks. | 2008-01-17 | |
| TOP PICK | 7.740 | Robert Cohen B.A.Sc., MBA, CFA | 2008 production, including the Tasiast mine, of about 250,000 ounces per annum . Also have a lot of extensional new pits and exploration potential of depth. Have a new underground high-grade discovery. | 2008-01-03 | |
| TOP PICK | 6.380 | Alexander Lane, B Comm, CFA | A 2-project company. Recently purchased a gold mine in Mauritania. This is the one of the Lundin (LUN-T) companies. Finding a lot of high-grade deposits in Uganda. Thinks they can do about $.50 on a cash flow basis next year. | 2007-12-12 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 5.090 | Bill Harris, CFA | (Then 3.44)
It's still has lots of room to run.
He's holding it.
| 2007-05-31 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 5.100 | Bill Harris, CFA | (A Top Pick Nov 20/06. Up 35.3%.) Recently made an acquisition, which it will now have to digest. Could drift sideways for a while. Still likes. | 2007-04-13 | |
| HOLD | 5.000 | John Embry | In the Lundin (LUN-T) stable and they are red-hot in mining. Thinks this will become the consolidator in West Africa. | 2007-04-03 | |
| BUY | 3.540 | Bill Harris, CFA | Playing gold using a barbell with Red Back Mining (RBI-T), a very inexpensive asset value company along with Goldcorp (G-T), which has a terrific looking profile. | 2006-12-22 | |
| TOP PICK | 3.770 | Bill Harris, CFA | Inexpensive way of buying ounces of gold. Just updated their reserve analysis and found another good pod. Inexpensive. | 2006-11-20 | |
| HOLD | 3.250 | Michael Smedley | There are so many gold stocks, that it is just not the front line top six. Its improving. Just be patient. | 2006-08-24 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 3.500 | Bill Harris, CFA | (A Top Pick Mar 24/06. Up 20.6%.) Conservative way to play gold in a growth company. Well-managed. | 2006-08-01 | |
| BUY | 3.600 | Robert Cohen B.A.Sc., MBA, CFA | Chirano gold project in Ghana is in production now. Have had 2 new discoveries which have good upside. Takeover candidate. | 2006-07-31 | |
| TOP PICK | 3.440 | Bill Harris, CFA | US$ looks like it has turned around. If gold is coming off, there are positive real interest rates, currency is going up, then he wants to be very cautious about gold. He would still like exposure in the long-term and if gold really came off, this is the company he would be adding to. | 2006-06-09 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 3.470 | Bill Harris, CFA | (A Top Pick Nov 24/05. Up 57%.) A fantastic company. Having great exploration success. A good price. | 2006-05-24 | |
| BUY | 3.880 | Michael Smedley | An interesting gold play. Has just announced some very good discoveries on the west coast of Africa. | 2006-04-20 | |
| BUY | 3.480 | John Embry | Has property in Ghana. Very aggressive developers. Could become a consolidator in Ghana. | 2006-04-17 | |
| BUY | 3.000 | Paul VanEeden | Very competent people running the company. Good project. Room for expansion. Recently started production. Probably as good as you’re going to get in Africa for a producing company. | 2006-03-30 | |
| TOP PICK | 2.900 | Bill Harris, CFA | Conservative way to play gold. Has a hard asset value of $2.50 with a really experienced management team that wants to turn it into a flagship company. | 2006-03-24 | |
| TOP PICK | 2.180 | Bill Harris, CFA | Likes the management team and the projects. It's a new mine in Ghana. Just went into production last month. One million ounces in reserves and easily 30% upside in reserves. Will probably be a takeover in the future. Slight discount to where the peer group trades. Expects excess profits in oil/gas will start to flow to gold. | 2005-11-24 | |
| TOP PICK | 2.000 | Robert Cohen B.A.Sc., MBA, CFA | Has a 2 million ounce deposit in Ghana. The mine will produce about 130,000 ounces of gold at a cost of $210 an ounce. | 2004-06-08 | |
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