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Kirkland Lake Discoveries
Capital Markets
Warrants (finance Instrument)
Koulou Gold
Hercules Metals
Queensway
PDAC
Market Volatility In Mining
Orogenic Gold
Sokoman Minerals
Gold Mining
Electric Power / Energy
Silver Storm Resources
Junior Mining Stocks
Borealis Mining
Iamgold
Silver
Newfoundland and Labrador

CrashLabs, with Denis Laviolette is a podcast that explores the art of making money in uncertain and turbulent times. Our show features one-on-one interviews with industry leaders in the mining and metals sector, where we dig into their tips, stories and what they’ve learned along the way, breaking down the challenges and opportunities that matter. Join us as we make sense of the financial markets... more

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Mat's back from Sterling Metals’ core shack in Sault Ste. Marie!

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Mario Stifano of Galantas Gold just shook the sector by closing a massive $100 million financing.

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Gold's at $4,200 and the tape is ugly but the best geo minds aren't selling.

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Recent Guests

Tom Woolrych
Geologist who turned to capital markets, portfolio manager at Deutsche Rohstoff
Deutsche Rohstoff
Episode: #103 Digging for Dollars #31 Tom Woolrych's Framework for Finding Tier 1 Wins
Christina McCarthy
Geologist, mining executive, CEO of Nuvau Resources, former PayCore Minerals founder/CEO
Nuvau Resources
Episode: #101 Digging for Dollars #29 Scale vs. Speed: How We Identify District-Scale Winners Early
Dan Earle
Executive with over 20 years in mining and capital markets; former President & CEO of Solaris Resources
Solaris Resources
Episode: #100 Digging for Dollars #28 The Game Has Changed: Dan Earle and Access to Capital In the Mining Sector
Kai Hoffmann
CEO of Soar Financial Group, mining investment facilitator
Soar Financial Group
Episode: #99 Digging for Dollars #27 How to Win Over Europeans, Kai Hoffmann's “Must” for Junior Miners
Darwin Green
CEO of Mackay Gold & Silver, former founder/CEO of High Gold Mining
Mackay Gold & Silver; Onyx Gold
Episode: #97 Digging for Dollars #25 What Majors Clearly Look For When They’re Shopping
Tony Reda
Founder, President, CEO of Tectonic Metals
Tectonic Metals
Episode: #96 Digging for Dollars #24 Raising $100M, Execution is Everything
George Ogilvie
President and CEO, Arizona Sonoran Copper Company
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company
Episode: #95 Digging for Dollars, #23 Arizona Sonoran Sale – This Bull Market Will Last a Generation
Michael Gentile
Prolific investor in junior mining deals, founder/partner at Bastion Asset Management
Bastion Asset Management
Episode: #93 Digging for Dollars, #21 Inside the Mind of One of the Biggest Junior Mining Investors
Ivan Bebek
Mining executive and promoter; CEO/major stakeholder involved in multiple mining projects
Independent mining entrepreneur
Episode: #92 Why the Next Copper Boom Could Be Massive | Ivan Bebek on Mining Alpha

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Mat Wilson
CIO of EarthLabs, co-host of Digging for Dollars; engages guests and drives segments
Denis Laviolette
Host of CrashLabs, industry expert guest host for mining and exploration discussions

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#101 Digging for Dollars #29 Scale vs. Speed: How We Identify District-Scale Winners Early
Q: What should investors watch in the near term for Nuvau?
Upgraded PEA in the fall with increased mine life, continued progress on permitting for the tailings facility, and potential pipeline developments across the broader property package that could extend production tenure and improve returns.
#101 Digging for Dollars #29 Scale vs. Speed: How We Identify District-Scale Winners Early
Q: What makes major-minor asset transfers interesting from a capital allocation perspective?
Majors often have to divert capital from larger projects; spin-outs let juniors optimize exploration, while majors still benefit from monetizing non-core assets through JVs or sales, creating a torque-driven landscape for investors.
#101 Digging for Dollars #29 Scale vs. Speed: How We Identify District-Scale Winners Early
Q: How does the Lotto Zone discovery alter the company's strategic outlook?
The discovery adds gold potential to a primarily base-metal project, diversifying risk, expanding mine life, and enabling a broader exploration pipeline that could sustain a longer-term, more valuable development plan.
#101 Digging for Dollars #29 Scale vs. Speed: How We Identify District-Scale Winners Early
Q: Why is the five-million-dollar mill acquisition a pivotal move for Nuvau's path to production?
It removes a major legacy liability, unlocks an underutilized production facility, and positions the company to scale quickly; with rail access and proven permitting, the project could reach multi-year production within a couple of years once the tailings facility is permitted.
#77 - Digging for Dollars #9 Jim Paterson | Making Discoveries Look Easy
Q: What drives people in this business to keep pushing despite disappointing drill results?
The guests discuss a mix of long-term capital, the belief in big, scalable mineral systems, and the idea that a few successful discoveries can validate a company long after a bad drill. They emphasize patience, smart risk-taking, and the importance of management and capital access to turn discoveries into value.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CrashLabs

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Two veteran hosts steer brisk, deal-oriented discussions around mining finance, exploration strategy, and the capital markets shaping junior and mid-tier projects. Episodes frequently feature guests who bring deep industry insight on funding, mergers and acquisitions, district-scale exploration, and the economics of bringing mines into production. Across shows, the tone blends practical deal intuition with rigorous market context, including narratives around access to capital, investor storytelling, regional investor dynamics (notably Europe), and the evolving structures of private vs. public financings. A notable throughline is the emphasis on discipline, data-driven decision making, and the craftsmanship of presenting a compelling story t... more

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