Video Notes & Links
0 minutes 55 seconds - "Why the heck am I looking at West Africa for gold?"
2 minutes 0 seconds - Going through key slides
December 2, 2015 - Endeavour Mining: Creating a premier gold producer in West Africa
6 minutes 0 seconds - 3 recent West African gold events
February 29, 2016 - Perseus Mining bids to take over Amara in West Africa gold push
March 4, 2016 - Endeavour Mining reaches deal to acquire True Gold and new African gold mine
April 6, 2016 - Asanko Gold Announces Commercial Production and Provides Operational Update
7 minutes 0 seconds - Going through more key slides
October 2015 - Gold Fields: West Africa Exploration Potential
8 minutes 50 seconds - Signals that Big Money is Quietly Getting interested in West African Gold Companies
November 8, 2015 - King World News - Legendary Pierre Lassonde Says Super-Wealthy Now Buying Massive Positions In The Gold Sector
November 1, 2015 - Northern Miner - Tycoon takes 9.9% stake in Teranga Gold
September 2015 - Northern Miner - Sawiris-backed La Mancha to acquire 30% of Endeavour Mining
*UPDATE: Great CEO.CA Articles by @JamesKwantes & @RileySkinner I forgot to include, to add some good details on the Sawiris investment:
September 21, 2015 - Endeavour Mining adds production through deal with billionaire Sawiris family
October 1, 2015 - A profitable Endeavour in West Africa
10 minutes 10 seconds - The Gold Report, some of my favorite interviews from 2012-2014, each including discussion of gold companies in West Africa
May 23, 2012 - First, Do Good When Mining For Gold: Benoit La Salle
August 5, 2013 - Finding Bargains Down Under with Rick Rule
August 7, 2013 - Dan Hrushewsky: Low-Cost, High-Margin Mining in West Africa
April 30, 2014 - Duncan Hughes' Quartet of High-Grade Winners
September 9, 2014 - Filipe Martins: African Miners that can Generate Cash Flow and Dividends
11 minutes 40 seconds - Here is a list of West African Gold Companies. This is NOT an exhaustive list by any means. This section might be updated soon. For now, it's a good place to become aware of what many of the larger companies are doing (I have not included companies where value is primarily driven from exploration). I have also included companies listed on exchanges in the 4 major countries - Canada, Australia, UK, USA. I have included their tickers based on Yahoo Finance, to make it easy to research if you are new to mining stocks.
Randgold Resources - GOLD, RRS.L
Goldfields - GFI
Kinross Gold - KGC, K.TO
Iamgold - IAG, IMG.TO
B2Gold - BTG, BTO.TO
SEMAFO - SMF.TO
Endeavour Mining - EDV.TO
Perseus Mining - PRU.AX PRU.TO
Resolute Mining - RSG.AX
Teranga Gold - TGZ.TO
Aureus Mining - AUE.L AUE.TO
Asanko Gold - AKG AKG.TO
Roxgold Resources - ROG.V
Amara Mining - AMA.L
True Gold Mining - TGM.V
Hummingbird Resources - HUM.L
Orezone - ORE.TO
Gryphon Minerals - GRY.AX
And here is a list of countries to look into:
Ghana
Mali
Burkina Faso
Senegal
Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire)
Liberia
Guinea
Niger
Sierra Leone
Mauritania (*NOTE - this is separated geologically from the others, but is an important country for gold production & exploration in West Africa)
All errors are my own and will be corrected as needed. Please discuss below! If you have private questions or comments, please email me at: miningbookguy@gmail.com
*DISCLAIMER: I, MiningBookGuy, am not a financial advisor. This is not Investment Advice. This is for educational purposes only. Please note that I own shares in Endeavour Mining (EDV in Canada). I am biased towards the company. I may buy or sell shares in the immediate future. This company is highly speculative and not suitable for all investors. I do not own shares in other companies mentioned in the video. Any errors presented are my own. Please do your own due diligence (DYODD).
