Author: JayCurrie

Jeff Sessions’s Resignation Paves the Way for US Federal Legalization

JayCurrie
Canada gold, junior mining companies

There are a lot of reasons to be delighted that Trump has fired his do nothing Attorney General. From the Canadian cannabis sector’s perspective, Sessions was a major road block to federal legalization efforts. Given the size of the potential US market as well as the difficulties created by the federal law in terms of investment, reasearch and even cross border travel, federal legalization would be a huge plus for the Canadian cannabis industry. read more

Aben: Moving Fast in BC’s Golden Triangle

JayCurrie
Aben Resources, V.ABN, Gold, British Columbia
V.ABN, Aben Resources, gold, BC
Visible gold in core from Aben’s Forrest Kerr project Hole FK 18-10

It is a short exploration and drilling season in BC’s Golden Triangle. Jim Pettit, CEO of Aben Resources (V.ABN), knows the company has only four or five months to accomplish its program. Aben’s property is in the North Coastal Mountains where 30 or even 40 feet of snow could fall. “Winter drilling is possible,” said Pettit, “But it is a logistical nightmare and really, really expensive.” read more

Honouring the Land: Golden Predator Working Together with the Kaska First Nation

JayCurrie
V.GPY, Golden Predator, gold, yukon

Part of the job of an exploration company CEO is doing corporate presentations. Janet Lee-Sheriff, CEO of Golden Predator (V.GPY), was in Philadelphia to do a lunch presentation to a group of high net worth individuals. She began her presentation by showing Kaska Kayeh, a video about how the First Nations on whose land GPY is exploring, understand the land, the wildlife and the water and moving forward with mining interests. A video produced by Golden Predator and a former Kaska chief and featuring Kaska Elders speaking, often in their own language, about the sacredness of the land and how to work together. read more