{"id":5825,"date":"2025-12-22T09:29:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T14:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/?p=5825"},"modified":"2025-12-22T09:55:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T14:55:32","slug":"new-nia-pick-strategic-copper-gold-silver-project-next-to-highland-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/articles\/new-nia-pick-strategic-copper-gold-silver-project-next-to-highland-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"New NIA Pick: Strategic Copper\/Gold\/Silver Project Next to Highland Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:1.55; color:#111;\">\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\">In recent days, we have been telling you about how the <strong>McLeod&#39;s<\/strong> are <strong><span style=\"color:#4e5f70;\">silver&rsquo;s<\/span> <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">most powerful<\/span> family<\/strong> and how we are <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>acquiring<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>both<\/strong><\/span> of their <strong><span style=\"color:#4e5f70;\">silver companies<\/span><\/strong>. NIA&#39;s <strong>Highlander Silver (TSX: HSLV)<\/strong> is <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>acquiring<\/strong><\/span> <strong>Bear Creek Mining (TSXV: BCM)<\/strong>, chaired by <strong>Catherine McLeod-Seltzer<\/strong>, and NIA&#39;s <strong>Contango ORE (CTGO)<\/strong> is making a move to <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>acquire<\/strong><\/span> <strong>Dolly Varden Silver (TSXV: DV)<\/strong>, founded by <strong>Robert McLeod<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\">Now, <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>don&rsquo;t feel bad<\/strong><\/span> for <strong>Bear Creek Chairwoman Catherine McLeod-Seltzer<\/strong>. Not only was she once the <strong>business partner<\/strong> of <strong>J. David Lowell<\/strong>, the <strong><span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">legendary geologist<\/span><\/strong> and <strong><span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">original financial backer<\/span><\/strong> of NIA&#39;s <strong>Minaurum Silver (TSXV: MGG)<\/strong>, but just this past April she was <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>appointed<\/strong><\/span> to the <strong>board<\/strong> of <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">$20+ billion<\/span> market cap Teck Resources (TECK)<\/strong>, the <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">owner<\/span><\/strong> of <strong>Canada&rsquo;s <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">largest producing<\/span> <span style=\"color:#d35400;\">copper mine<\/span><\/strong>, the <strong>Highland Valley <span style=\"color:#d35400;\">Copper Mine<\/span><\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\">We now have a <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">brand-new<\/span> stock suggestion<\/strong> for you: <strong>GSP Resource Corp (TSXV: GSPR)<\/strong>, currently <strong>$0.10 per share<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\">You <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>won&rsquo;t<\/strong><\/span> believe this, but <strong>GSPR<\/strong> controls the <strong>Alwin Mine Project<\/strong>, a <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">past-producing high-grade<\/span> <span style=\"color:#d35400;\">copper<\/span>\/<span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\">gold<\/span>\/<span style=\"color:#4e5f70;\">silver<\/span> mine<\/strong> located <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>directly adjacent<\/strong><\/span> to <strong>Teck&rsquo;s Highland Valley <span style=\"color:#d35400;\">Copper Mine<\/span><\/strong>. This is one of the most <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>strategically located<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color:#996633;\"><strong>brownfield<\/strong><\/span> <strong>exploration projects<\/strong> in Canada, and <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>almost nobody<\/strong><\/span> is <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>paying attention<\/strong><\/span> yet. Despite its location, <strong>GSPR<\/strong> trades at a <strong>market capitalization<\/strong> of only <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>~CAD$5 million<\/strong><\/span>, a valuation disconnect we rarely see at this stage.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\">Importantly, in 2024, <strong>GSPR <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">drilled into<\/span> multiple zones<\/strong> of <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">ultra high-grade<\/span> <span style=\"color:#d35400;\">copper<\/span>\/<span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\">gold<\/span>\/<span style=\"color:#4e5f70;\">silver<\/span> mineralization<\/strong>, including:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<ul style=\"margin:0 0 12px 24px;\">\n\t<li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"color:#d35400;\">2.41% Cu<\/span>, <span style=\"color:#4e5f70;\">35 g\/t Ag<\/span>, and <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\">0.68 g\/t Au<\/span> over 17.4 metres<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t<li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Including a higher-grade core of <span style=\"color:#d35400;\">4.11% Cu<\/span>, <span style=\"color:#4e5f70;\">60 g\/t Ag<\/span>, and <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\">0.95 g\/t Au<\/span> over 8.4 metres<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t<li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Plus a <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">brand-new discovery<\/span> of <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\">5.04 g\/t Au<\/span> and <span style=\"color:#d35400;\">1.01% Cu<\/span> over 7.90 metres<\/strong>, located <strong>outside the current pit shell<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\">This <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>isn&rsquo;t<\/strong><\/span> a <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">greenfield<\/span> concept<\/strong>. It is a <strong><span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">de-risked<\/span> <span style=\"color:#996633;\">brownfield<\/span> project<\/strong> beside <strong>Teck&rsquo;s mine<\/strong>, with <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">historical production<\/span><\/strong>, <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>infrastructure already in place<\/strong><\/span>, and <strong>50,000+ metres of historic drilling<\/strong> that would cost approximately <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>US$20 million<\/strong><\/span> to <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>replicate<\/strong><\/span> today at <strong>$400 per metre<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>GSPR<\/strong> already has a <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">published NI 43-101 compliant resource<\/span><\/strong> of <strong>1.46 million tonnes<\/strong>, averaging <strong><span style=\"color:#d35400;\">1.08% copper<\/span><\/strong>, containing <strong>34.6 million pounds of copper<\/strong>. With a <strong>market capitalization<\/strong> of only <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>~CAD$5 million<\/strong><\/span>, <strong>GSPR<\/strong> is trading at <strong><span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">less than<\/span> 10 cents (USD) per pound<\/strong> of <span style=\"color:#d35400;\"><strong>copper<\/strong><\/span> in the ground, even before assigning any value to its <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>gold<\/strong><\/span> and <span style=\"color:#4e5f70;\"><strong>silver<\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>GSP Resource&rsquo;s (TSXV: GSPR) Alwin Mine Project<\/strong> is located <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>far closer<\/strong><\/span> to <strong>Teck Resources&rsquo; Highland Valley <span style=\"color:#d35400;\">Copper Mine<\/span><\/strong> than the <strong>Shovelnose Project<\/strong>. And just this morning, <strong>Dundee Corporation<\/strong>, the <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>20% owner<\/strong><\/span> of NIA&rsquo;s <strong>Viva Gold (TSXV: VAU)<\/strong>, announced a <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">massive $85 million earn-in agreement<\/span><\/strong> on the <strong>Shovelnose Project<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\">If <strong>Dundee<\/strong> is <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>willing to commit $85 million<\/strong><\/span> to a project that is <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>farther away<\/strong><\/span> from the <strong>Highland Valley <span style=\"color:#d35400;\">Copper Mine<\/span><\/strong>, imagine the <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>strategic value<\/strong><\/span> of <strong>GSPR&rsquo;s Alwin Mine Project<\/strong>, which literally <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">sits next door<\/span><\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/alwinproject-1024x651.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/alwinproject-1024x651.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/alwinproject-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/alwinproject-768x488.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/alwinproject.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:10px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><em>Past performance is not an indicator of future returns. NIA is not an investment advisor. Always do your own research. NIA&rsquo;s President has purchased 125,000 shares of HSLV and can buy or sell shares at any time. NIA&rsquo;s President has purchased 100,000 shares of VAU in the open market and can buy or sell shares at any time. NIA&rsquo;s President has purchased 5,000 shares of CTGO in the open market and intends to buy more shares. NIA has received compensation from CTGO of US$80,000 cash for a ten-month marketing contract. NIA is receiving compensation from MGG of US$100,000 cash for a twelve-month marketing contract and previously received US$60,000 cash for past marketing contracts which have since expired. NIA has received compensation from GSPR of US$60,000 cash for a six-month marketing contract. This message is for informational and educational purposes only.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent days, we have been telling you about how the McLeod&#39;s are silver&rsquo;s most powerful family and how we are acquiring both of their silver companies. NIA&#39;s Highlander Silver (TSX: HSLV) is acquiring Bear Creek Mining (TSXV: BCM), chaired by Catherine McLeod-Seltzer, and NIA&#39;s Contango ORE (CTGO) is making a move to acquire Dolly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5830,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[220,48,47,152,219,9,221,16,84,17,170,150],"class_list":["post-5825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","tag-bcm","tag-copper","tag-ctgo","tag-dc-a","tag-dv","tag-gold","tag-gspr","tag-hslv","tag-mgg","tag-silver","tag-teck","tag-vau"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5825"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5832,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5825\/revisions\/5832"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}