| DON'T BUY | 0.060 | Benj Gallander | Financial statements have been difficult to follow. Tied into gold, but also to the South African Rand which is strong. | 2004-11-09 | |
| DON'T BUY | 0.095 | Lawrence Roulston | Difficult making money in gold in South Africa at this time because of the strenth of the rand. A marginal producer. | 2004-10-06 | |
| DON'T BUY | 0.110 | John Embry | A high-cost operation with some debt so they got into some financial difficulties. The Rand has hurt them. A pure speculation on higher gold prices and lower Rand. | 2004-08-10 | |
| DON'T BUY | 0.130 | John Embry | Had some operational difficulties and have missed some debt payments. A high cost operation in South Africa and with the Rand being strong it is a problematic stock. | 2004-06-29 | |
| WEAK BUY | 0.140 | David Chapman | Has had a very rough ride. Has been in a long downtrend. They have production, but are based in South Africa and the strong rand has hurt them. Interesting to nibble on. Speculative. | 2004-06-28 | |
| DON'T BUY | 0.150 | Lawrence Roulston | Has the problem of a very strong South African rand. Reported a negative cash flow in the last quarter. Have a low-grade deposit. | 2004-06-09 | |
| WEAK BUY | 0.295 | John Embry | A classic opportunity if 1) gold prices go up materially and 2) the South African rand is going to start weakening. Feels they will weather the storm. Speculative. | 2004-04-15 | |
| DON'T BUY | 0.350 | Reg Ogden | The problem is, they have an enormous number of shares outstanding. Only buy for trading, not for a hold. | 2004-03-10 | |
| BUY | 0.350 | David Chapman | The high price of the Rand has been a problem. The pattern that is forming indicates it may be worth another look. There are some positive divergences. | 2004-02-13 | |
| DON'T BUY | 0.365 | Benj Gallander | Have a hard time understanding the balance sheet so have shied away from this stock. Haven't done well in the past when they've raised a lot of money. | 2004-01-09 | |
| WATCH | 0.380 | David Chapman | Broke bass around $.50. Could become a candidate when bass is created. | 2004-01-02 | |
| DON'T BUY | 0.375 | Lou Schizas | Has lagged while gold stocks have been going up. In a downtrend and it would wait for it to establish an upside trend. | 2003-12-30 | |
| BUY on WEAKNESS | 0.480 | John Embry | South African Rand is overvalued putting companies in this country under pressure. Thinks it should survive. Raising money. Risk/reward is in your favour if you buy at 0.40¢. | 2003-11-18 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 0.380 | David Chapman | (A top pick Aug 29/03 Down 51%.) Had stated that if it broke down under $.50, you don't want to own it. That's what it did. | 2003-11-12 | |
| BUY | 0.570 | John Embry | Getting beaten up because of the level of the South African rand, which has risen faster than the price of gold. Have good prospects in the Philippines. Good price. | 2003-10-21 | |
| TOP PICK | 0.560 | John Embry | Has been beaten up because of the strong South African Rand. Likes management strategy. Their Philippine asset looks quite promising. A good leverage play on gold. | 2003-09-30 | |
| TOP PICK | 0.690 | David Chapman | Has some small production in Kazakhstan and South Africa. The chart is indicating a symmetrical triangle and if it can break through $.75 or $.80, they could reach $1.50. | 2003-08-29 | |
| BUY | 0.680 | Lou Schizas | Not one of the major producers.Has retired most of its long-term debt and its hedge book.It is now leveraged in the event the price of gold increases.Investors are starting to be interested in it. | 2003-08-19 | |
| BUY | 0.540 | John Embry | Price is low because its in South Africa and the Rand is hurting. Should do well with any rising gold price environment. | 2003-07-16 | |
| BUY | 0.600 | John Embry | Interesting mine. No debt. | 2003-06-11 | |
Experts that have talked about Thistle Mining