Today, Steve Barton sits down with Jordan Rusche of Mining Stock Monkey for a focused look at where savvy investors are putting their money in 2025. Known for his deep company research and sharp valuation skills, Jordan lays out his best strategies for navigating volatile markets.
He dives into why he's avoiding First Majestic Silver despite silver bullishness, what makes Equinox Gold's Canadian projects so promising, and how he evaluates management quality and insider ownership. Jordan breaks down his geopolitical concerns in Burkina Faso, the misunderstood value of royalty assets, and why platinum and palladium are being ignored by the market.
Jordan also reveals how he identifies red flags in junior miners in under 30 seconds, what P/E ratios really mean in commodity cycles, and why traditional valuation models fail in the mining sector. Stay until the end for an exclusive discount to his premium newsletter, giving you insider-level access to his top picks and market moves.
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Key Topics Discussed:
✅ First Majestic Silver's weak cashflow and overpaid leadership
✅ Equinox Gold's Q1 earnings dip and debt strategy
✅ Greenstone and Valentine Mines – future cashflow drivers
✅ Geopolitical instability in Burkina Faso and its impact
✅ Nationalization myths and Endeavour Mining's asset sales
✅ How to identify red flags in junior mining companies
✅ The importance of management ownership and insider alignment
✅ Misconceptions around P/E ratios in resource investing
✅ Why royalty valuation models often underestimate value
✅ Undervalued opportunities in platinum and palladium markets
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction: Kicking Off Part 2 with Jordan Rusche
00:18 First Majestic Silver: Poor Cashflow & Overpaid CEO?
05:03 Equinox Gold: Q1 Earnings, Debt & Canadian Growth
13:42 Burkina Faso: Real Risk or Misleading Narrative?
23:23 African Mining Risk: Understanding the Bigger Picture
28:18 Key Investment Criteria: What Jordan Looks For
32:27 Price-to-Value, Management & Insider Ownership
34:30 Geopolitical Risk in Africa & South America
37:15 Lessons Learned: Press Releases & P/E Pitfalls
40:55 Royalty Valuation: The Biggest Market Misconception
51:37 Newsletter Offer & Final Thoughts
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