Brian Quast joined BMO Capital Markets Equity Research as a precious metals analyst in 2012. Brian has nearly two decades of experience in metallurgical engineering. Prior to joining BMO, he was an equity analyst with another Canadian bank-owned dealer. In 2011 and 2016, Quast was ranked a top gun analyst for precious metals & diamonds - small/mid cap in the Brendan Wood International Survey. Quast is a licensed professional engineer (Ontario) and holds a JD/MBA from Osgoode Hall Law School and the Schulich School of Business at York University, as well as an undergraduate degree in metallurgical engineering from the University of South Australia.
Liberty Gold Corp. (LGD:TSX; LGDTF:OTCQX) announced a significant update to the Black Pine Mineral Resource Estimate. The updated MRE reveals a 17% increase in Measured & Indicated resources to 4.9Moz and a 47% jump in Inferred resources to 1.05Moz, while a high-grade core of 1.91Moz at 0.99g/t adds further value, according to a BMO Capital Markets research note.
Funds from this and the sale of its ex-U.S. asset will help the company advance its projects in the Great Basin, noted a BMO Capital Markets report.
The weighted average of gold extraction at this Idaho asset is 84.2%, noted a BMO Capital Markets report.