About this episode

The episode discusses nine hard-learned rules about investing in mining stocks and the mistakes that led to these lessons.

We've all made stupid mistakes punting on mining stocks. We don't want to make any more. So we're airing the decisions that cost us dearly, and what they taught us. 9 rules, learnt the hard way. Here are the howlers behind them: • Jupiter and the manganese squeeze of 2024 • Fund managers refusing to utter the words "Gascoyne Resources" • Strandline's MD jumping ship during ramp up • Torque, lithium mania, and why a market order can wait • Genesis, Sandfire and Cameco outrunning the juniors …………… TIMESTAMPS (0:00) Intro (1:00) Rule #1 (3:20) Rule #2 (6:20) Rule #3 (8:20) Rule #4 (11:40) Rule #5 (15:20) Rule #6 (18:20) Rule #7 (21:10) Rule #8 (25:30) Rule #9 …………… Join 19k+ subscribers to the ⁠⁠⁠Director’s Special⁠⁠⁠ :one daily email with all the news that matters in mining …………… PARTNERS Thank you to the mining services businesses that make this content possible: • ⁠⁠ Sandvik Ground Support ⁠⁠⁠ – The only ground supportyou’ll ever need • ⁠⁠ Titan Recruitment ⁠⁠ – Specialists in engineering and technology recruitment • ⁠⁠ Focus by Marketech ⁠⁠ – All your mining news and market needs in one powerful platform | ⁠⁠10-day free trial⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠ SS&C Intralinks ⁠⁠ – Powering…

People in this episode

Hosts: Travis Ricciardo, Jonas

Topics covered

• mining investing
• investment mistakes
• stock market
• mining stocks
• financial lessons

Keywords

• mining
• investing
• stocks
• financial mistakes
• market orders
• portfolio diversification

Sponsors

Sandvik Ground Support, Titan Recruitment, Focus by Marketech, SS&C Intralinks, Exceed Capital

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Gascoyne Resources, Strandline, Torque, Genesis, Sandfire, Cameco

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