Under the Spotlight - Quinton Hennigh CEO, San Cristobal Mining

        Rick Mills, Editor/ Publisher, Ahead of the Herd:   Last year, about this time, we started talking about gold, silver and copper and the junior resource companies focused on them. And it turned out we had …
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April 9, 2026

Rick Mills – “Rackla Plans 10,000m Drill Program at Lentung Tungsten Property

        Drills could soon be turning at Rackla Metals’ (TSX-V:RAK) Lentung (known previously as Lened) tungsten property in the Northwest Territories it acquired by claim staking in 2025. According to the Vancouver-based company, an extensive historical dataset supports a …
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April 7, 2026

Rick Mills – “Funding the Canadian North”

        Canada’s three northern territories represent ~40% of Canada’s landmass, but less than 0.1% of its population, or approximately 135,000 residents. That’s the size of a small city in southern Canada. The desolation and far-flung nature of …
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April 6, 2026

Rick Mills – “Quiet Quitting and War Crashing US Bond Market”

        US President Trump has reneged on his promise to the American people of making life more affordable by starting a war with Iran that has entered its fourth week.   Iran’s closure of the Strait of …
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March 27, 2026

Rick Mills – “3 Metals Indispensable for Warfighting”

        Certain metals are essential for maintaining a country’s warfighting capabilities. Three are tungsten, graphite and rare earths. Tungsten   Tungsten (W) is one of the world’s hardest and hardest-to-source materials. It tolerates the most extreme-temperature environments, …
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March 26, 2026

Rick Mills – “The Silver Shortage is Real”

        Silver had a phenomenal 2025, more than doubling from around $30/oz to above $70 by late December, and the rally continued into the new year. Since then, however, silver and gold have both been volatile. From …
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March 25, 2026

Rick Mills – “A Super El Nino Cometh: Get ready for Drought, Heat, Fires”

        A severe heat wave hit the just-completed 2026 Indian Wells professional tennis tournament in California, with temperatures soaring toward 39 degrees Celsius or 102 Fahrenheit. Players faced stifling conditions, with temperatures exceeding 90F in the shade. A …
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March 24, 2026

Rick Mills – “Mercado Commences Maiden Drill Program at Copalito”

        Mercado Minerals (CSE:MERC) has begun its first drill program at Copalito, the company’s flagship project in Sinaloa state, Mexico.   The 3,000-meter program encompassing about 25 holes will target five segments of known veins at 5 Señores, …
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March 20, 2026

Under the Spotlight – Bruce Counts CEO Storm Exploration

        Rick Mills, Editor/ Publisher, Ahead of the. Herd:   You recently cut a deal with Canadian Goldfields Discovery (TSXV:CGM), you’re selling Miminiska, the project that we were going to work on first. I’d like to know …
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March 19, 2026

Rick Mills – “The Iran War and Stagflation”

        Stagflation is an economic event in which the inflation rate is high, economic growth rate slows, and unemployment remains steadily high. (Corporate Finance Institute)   Commodity prices influence the prices of manufactured goods, whether the end users …
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March 17, 2026


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