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The Northern Miner Podcast

The Northern Miner

With over 100 years of experience serving the mining and exploration industry, reports by The Northern Miner writing staff inform the decision-making process of thousands of high-performing mining professionals.

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01:16:41

Cartels' growing impact on mining in South America,...

The Northern Miner Podcast ·

2026/04/07

This week’s episode features MINING.com editor-in-chief Cecilia Jamasmie in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on recent developments in South America. Jamasmie explains how a recent surge in crime across the continent has helped propel conservative, tough-on-crime candidates to electoral victory, and how that shift is indirectly affecting the mining industry. She also discusses her recent reporting on the geopolitics of Bolivia, Chile, and Colombia, and why many countries in the region are

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01:03:19

Bloomberg Intelligence’s Grant Sporre on copper,...

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2026/03/31

This week’s episode features Grant Sporre, Global Head of Metals and Mining at Bloomberg Intelligence, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on the copper market and the potential impact of sulphur supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Sporre explains how constrained sulphur supplies could affect copper production, particularly in the DRC and Zambia’s Copperbelt. He also discusses the pressure higher energy prices could place on copper producers, as well as the risk of weaker prices in

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01:18:41

Reuters’ Andy Home on supply concerns in the aluminum...

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2026/03/24

This week’s episode features Andy Home, Senior Metals Columnist at Reuters, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on the aluminum market and recent developments surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. Home explains why aluminum is facing a “slow-burn” supply crisis and why resolving it will be difficult. He also examines the impact of a closure of the Strait of Hormuz on global aluminum supply chains. In addition, Home discusses tungsten, its military applications, and why shortages of the metal are

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00:47:33

Franco-Nevada CEO Paul Brink on mining education

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2026/03/18

This week’s podcast features Paul Brink, President and CEO of Franco-Nevada, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli about education in the mining sector. Franco-Nevada has partnered with The Northern Miner to launch a portal highlighting post-secondary programs and scholarship opportunities in Canada. Brink also discusses the need to attract more people to the industry in order to supply the resources required for the next generation of technologies, including AI and data centres.To learn more,

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01:22:18

Battery metals are back, ft MINING.com's Frik Els on...

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2026/03/10

This week’s episode features Frik Els, Editor-at-Large at MINING.com, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on the evolving landscape of battery metals and electric vehicles. Els explains how battery technology, particularly developments emerging from China, is reshaping demand for so-called battery metals. He also discusses the growing popularity of LFP batteries over NCM chemistries, and why sodium-ion batteries could become the next major innovation in the sector. Finally, he shares his

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01:01:27

PDAC Day 3: Vale Base Metals CEO Shaun Usmar, Rick...

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2026/03/03

This episode marks the Northern Miner Podcast’s third day of coverage from the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference in Toronto. Host Adrian Pocobelli sits down with Vale Base Metals CEO Shaun Usmar to discuss the company’s metals strategy and outlook. Legendary investor Rick Rule also joins the program to share his views on the markets and this year’s conference. PDAC’s Director of Policy and Programs, Jeff Killeen, discusses how he sees this year’s event and the

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00:52:40

PDAC Day 2: US Dept of Energy's Robertson, UK's...

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2026/03/02

This episode marks the Northern Miner Podcast’s second day of coverage from the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference in Toronto. Host Adrian Pocobelli sits down with U.S. Department of Energy CMEI Assistant Secretary Audrey Robertson to discuss how the United States is working to strengthen and secure its critical minerals supply chain. UK Deputy High Commissioner David Prodger also joins the program to outline the United Kingdom’s strategy and perspective on resource

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00:31:52

PDAC Day 1: Saudi Arabia’s Abdulrahman Al Belushi and...

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2026/03/02

This episode marks the Northern Miner Podcast’s first day of coverage from the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference in Toronto. Today’s guests include Abdulrahman Al Belushi, Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Minister for Mineral Resources Management, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli about how the Kingdom is advancing its mining sector, with a particular focus on copper and exploration. Also joining the program is Dean McPherson, Head of Global Mining at TMX Group, who

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01:19:32

Phillip Mackey on the buildout of the West’s...

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2026/02/24

This week’s episode features Phillip Mackey, a renowned metallurgist and member of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on the West’s efforts to build out metals processing capacity. Mackey explains how price floors, combined with new technologies and sustained commitment, can help Canada, the United States, and Europe achieve greater resilience in their supply chains. He also discusses key challenges, including energy constraints, tariffs, and China’s

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01:18:53

Glencore-Rio Tinto merger challenged by complexity,...

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2026/02/17

This week’s episode features Alon Olsha, Senior Analyst for Metals & Mining at Bloomberg Intelligence, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli about the recent failed merger discussions between Rio Tinto and Glencore. Olsha explains how the sheer complexity of combining two global mining giants proved a major obstacle, alongside issues such as valuation gaps and management structure. He also traces the history of the two companies and their long-standing merger speculation, examines their

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01:14:56

PDAC president Karen Rees previews this year’s...

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2026/02/10

This week’s episode features Karen Rees, President of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC), in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli about this year’s PDAC conference in Toronto. Rees describes the strong sense of momentum across the mining industry and highlights the expanded conference floor, which will accommodate more exhibitors than ever. She also offers practical advice on how to navigate the event—“wear comfortable shoes”—and discusses key features including the

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01:15:15

'Tectonic' shift to gold as a reserve currency, ft...

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2026/02/03

This week's episode features Cam Currie, Senior Investment Advisor at Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management and leader of the Currie Metals & Mining Group, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on the precious metals markets. Currie breaks down the recent pullback in gold and silver prices, explaining the key drivers behind the renewed momentum in precious metals. He highlights growing concerns over soaring U.S. dollar-denominated debt, eroding confidence in fiat currencies, and the

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01:13:09

Zambia’s Copperbelt in focus, ft Midnight Sun’s...

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2026/01/28

This week’s episode features Adrian O’Brien, Vice President of Business Development & Communications at Midnight Sun Mining, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on recent developments in Zambia’s Copperbelt region. O’Brien outlines the advantages of mining in Zambia, contrasting its regulatory and security environment with the Democratic Republic of Congo. He also provides an overview of the key companies and projects operating in the region and discusses Barrick’s prior interest in the

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01:07:49

AME BC's Todd Stone on mining policy, Roundup conference

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2026/01/20

This week’s episode features Todd Stone, President and CEO of the Association for Mineral Exploration, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on mining policy in Canada. Stone explains why access to land remains the top priority for exploration companies and outlines how the mining industry, along with provincial and federal governments, is working to advance resource development. He also previews this year’s AME Roundup conference in Vancouver, taking place January 26–29, 2026.To register,

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01:25:16

Targeting the Fed puts Dollar at risk, ft. Jeff...

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2026/01/13

This week’s episode features Jeffrey Christian, Managing Partner at CPM Group, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on the precious metals markets. Christian explains how growing threats to the Federal Reserve’s independence are supporting higher gold and silver prices, warning that policymakers risk targeting “the goose that lays the golden egg.” He also breaks down recent price action in silver—including its rapid move above US$80, why there is no physical shortage, and how elevated Chinese

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01:02:25

Developers to see M&A, ft John McCluskey, Renaud...

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2026/01/06

This week’s episode features the “Super Gold” panel from The Northern Miner’s International Metals Symposium in London, held on November 30, 2025. The panel brought together Robert Quartermain, Executive Chairman of Dakota Gold and a member of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame; Renaud Adams, CEO of IAMGOLD; and John McCluskey, CEO of Alamos Gold. The discussion was moderated by Anthony Vaccaro, President of The Northern Miner Group. The panel examined the outlook for gold, including the challenge of

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01:30:17

Free cash flow to keep gold miners hot, ft Rick Rule,...

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2025/12/30

This week’s episode features the “Gold: Where Do We Go From Here?” panel from the International Metals Symposium in London, England, held on December 1, 2025. The panel brought together Rick Rule, CEO of Rule Investment Media; Rob McEwen, CEO of McEwen Mining; and John A. McCluskey, CEO of Alamos Gold, for a wide-ranging discussion on the gold market and what investors should be watching in gold equities. “Think of this as a rodeo ride,” said Rule, while McEwen shared his views on miners with

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01:33:47

Pierre Lassonde receives Northern Miner Lifetime...

The Northern Miner Podcast ·

2025/12/23

This week’s episode features Pierre Lassonde, co-founder of Franco-Nevada, as he receives The Northern Miner Lifetime Achievement Award for pioneering the modern royalty model and helping reshape mine finance. Lassonde delivers an acceptance speech and then sits down with Anthony Vaccaro, President of The Northern Miner Group, to reflect on key moments from his career. He also explains how his personal motto—carpe diem—led to the most consequential deal of his life: acquiring the royalty on Barrick

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01:15:44

‘It’s the time’—Lecce, Beaty and Selby on mining in...

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2025/12/16

This week’s episode features the “Unlocking Ontario: One Project, One Process” panel from the International Metals Symposium in London, England, held on December 1, 2025. The discussion brought together Hon. Stephen Lecce, Ontario’s Minister of Energy and Mines; Ross Beaty, Chairman of Equinox Gold and member of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame; and Mark Selby, CEO and Director of Canada Nickel, to examine what can be done to advance mining development in Canada. The panel was moderated by Colin

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01:18:18

Rick Rule on the gold bull market and where he’s...

The Northern Miner Podcast ·

2025/12/09

This week’s episode features Rule Investment Media CEO Rick Rule in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli at the Investor Breakfast during the International Mining Symposium in London. Rule discusses his preferred sectors in metals and energy, offers his perspective on government intervention in mining markets, and outlines what he believes is needed to support long-term investment in the sector.This week’s Spotlight highlights Fortune Bay CEO Dale Verran, who discusses the company’s Goldfields

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