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Commodity Watch Radio
Welcome to Commodity Watch Radio, a web radio service focussed on the commodities and green energy sector. The show is hosted by Dominic Frisby.
Listen to all the shows on this page using the Radio Player below. Click once to activate the flash radio player then once more to play the show. You can also step forward and listen to previous shows.
If you would like to suggest people or companies we should interview in future shows, or make a suggestion to improve the show please contact dominic[at]minesite.com
Show 6: The Rest of the World Pays Tribute to the US
- Peter Schiff
Peter Schiff, a regular guest on CNBC, author of Crash Proof: How to Profit from the Coming Economic Collapse, and president of Euro Pacific Capital.
The Complete Interview with Peter Schiff and an interview with Andrew Bell of Regency Mining - Download MP3 (right click and select "Save Target As")
The show concludes with a four way discussion on the dollar and whether a May correction is coming between Michael Hampton, Campbell Smythe of the Phoenix Gold Fund and Dave Skarica of Addicted To Profits. To view the charts we discuss, click here.
| Andrew Bell, Chairman of Regency Mines (AIM.RGM). The company is focused on exploring areas of copper and nickel potential in Western Australia, Queensland, and Papua New Guinea. |
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Show 5: Gloom, Boom and Doom with Dr Marc Faber
- Marc Faber
"In the long run I am actually quite positive for all commodity prices, especially given we have Mr Bernanke ..." - Dr Marc Faber
We look at mining in Asia and we start with an exclusive interview with Dr Marc Faber, author of "Tomorrow's Gold" and who runs the GloomBoomDoom.com report website. He is also a director of Ivanhoe Mines operating in Mongolia. Marc Faber is the guest most requested by our listeners.
Part 1 with Marc Faber and interviews with Leyshon Resources and Olympus Pacific Minerals - Download MP3 (right click and select "Save Target As")
Part 2 with Marc Faber and interviews with Jinshan Goldmines and our resident trader Michael Hampton - Download MP3 (right click and select "Save Target As")
Read Marc Faber interview transcripts as pdf's - Part One; Part Two
| Paul Atherley, Managing Director of Leyshon Resources Ltd (ASX.LRL AIM.LRL). Leyshon and Qiqiha’er brigade are developing the first ever Sino Foreign owned gold mine in the mineral rich province of Heilongjiang. Commissioning of a proposed carbon in leach plant is scheduled for 2008. |
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| Jay Chmelauskas, President and CEO, Jinshan Gold Mines(TSX.JIN). Jinshan Gold Mines is a Canadian mining company focused on the exploration and development of gold projects in Asia, and is building one of the largest gold mines in China with planned production starting June 2007. The final feasibility study indicates the mine is expected to produce approximately 117,000 ounces of gold per year.
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| Michael Hampton (aka Dr Bubb) discusses the possibilities of a credit crunch in light of Marc Fabers words. Mike runs the Minesite Bulletin Board.
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Show 4: James Dines and the Uranium Bull
- James Dines
“We are not anywhere near the top in uranium ... the only choice is uranium or sitting in the dark.” – James Dines
We start with an exclusive interview with James Dines, author of the renowned "Dines Letter". This progarmme is a "hot" show in three parts, and we believe this is the biggest uranium show around!
Part 1 with James Dines, Laramide and Vane Minerals - Download MP3 (right click and select "Save Target As")
We interview executives of four uranium mining companies, two uranium fund managers, and have market commentary from Michael Hampton:
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| Marc Henderson, President of Laramide Resources Ltd(TSX.LAM). The main focus is its Westmoreland Uranium Project in Queensland, Australia, which has a large existing inferred resource in excess of 44 million pounds U308 being one of the top ten largest uranium deposits in Australia |
| Matthew Idiens, Commercial Director, Vane Minerals (LSE:VML). Vane is a self-funded exploration company, focussing on its Northern Arizona Breccia Pipe District, and presently controls, a 100% interest in 29 pipe targets, which can average between one and six million lbs of uranium.
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Chris Healey, President, Uranium Power Corp (TSX-V: UPC) is a Canadian exploration company focused on exploring and developing uranium properties and has recently acquired a 50% interest in Sheep Mountain uranium mines in Wyoming. According to a 1980 report by S.G. Douglas of Western Nuclear, fourteen categorised mining areas, including both underground and open pit operations have been operative in the past. |
| Alan J Eggers, Managing Director, Summit Resources (ASX:SMM NZX:SMM). Summit is Australia’s most advance uranium exploration company with over 70 million pounds of uranium oxide under its control in eight deposits near Mount Isa in northwest Queensland. Only BHP Billiton and Riotinto control larger uranium resources in Australia.
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Geiger Counter Limited (LSE:GCL) was established to invest in the securities of companies involved in exploration, development and production of energy both existing and alternative supplies and types of energy. The focus of the Company is on companies involved in the uranium industry, and invests either by buying quoted shares of companies involved in the exploration or production of uranium or by investing in seed capital situations prior to listing. | |
| Michael Hampton (aka Dr Bubb) discusses the uranium market and other investment strategies at this time. Mike runs the Minesite Bulletin Board. |
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Show 3: Jim Rogers and the Commodities Bull (copy 1)
“I like to buy things when they're cheap and hold 'em” – Jim Rogers.
We start with an exclusive interview with Jim Rogers, co-founder with George Soros of the Quantum Fund . Jim is author of many books his most recent being "Hot Commodities". The interview is in two parts, the second being a wide ranging discussion.
Jim Rogers Part 1 - Download MP3 (right click and select "Save Target As")
Jim Rogers Part 2 - Download MP3 (right click and select "Save Target As")
We interview executives of three mining companies and have market commentary from Michael Hampton:
| Ralph Shearing, President of Soho Resources Corp (TSX.SOH.V). Soho is a Canadian mining and exploration company with a strategic focus on gold and precious metals, in particular the exploration and development of the “Tahuehueto Project”, located in Mexico. Soho Resources Minesite Profile
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| Don Moore, President of Playfair Mining Ltd (TSX.PLY.V). Playfair continues to advance towards its goal of becoming one of the world's principal developers of new high grade tungsten resources and has 100% controlling interest in four advanced stage Canadian tungsten projects.
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| Harry Anagnostaras-Adams, Managing Director EMED Mining (LSE.EMED). EMED Mining is exploring for copper and gold from Eastern Europe to Iran. The area includes many past centres of mining and has under-explored potential for many styles of mineralisation. EMED Minesite Profile
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| Michael Hampton (aka Dr Bubb) discusses the gold to oil ratio. Mike runs the Minesite Bulletin Board and refers to a particular chart in the interview. To view the chart click here. |
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Show 2: Gold
"Gold is going to $8000 an ounce and silver $400! And it's going there quicker than you think!" - James Turk.
We start with an interview with James Turk, founder of Goldmoney.com. James is author, with John Rubino, of "The Coming Collapse Of the Dollar And How To Profit From It"
We interview executives of three gold companies:
| Gold Resource Corp (OBB-GORO) - Bill Reid, President. The company is exploring for gold and silver in Mexico, with a focus on the high grade El Aguila project.
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| Wits Gold (JSE-WGR) - Adam Fleming, Chairman. Described as "a long term option on gold" the company has substantial gold resources in the Witwatersrand Basin
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| Kazakh Gold (LSE-KZG) - Lord Peter Daresbury, Chairman. Producing over 170,000 oz of gold in the first 9 months of 2006 from its operations in Kazakhstan |
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