Oliver O'Donnell
Recent Articles
Silver, Gold Producer Delivers 2nd Quarter of Profitability 09/02/2025
Sierra Madre Gold and Silver Ltd. (SM:TSX.V; SMDRF:OTCQX) has achieved profitability for two consecutive quarters since commencing commercial production, noted VSA Capital Analyst Oliver O'Donnell in an updated research note on August 27.
Gold and Silver Producer Has Significant Oversubscription 07/17/2025
Sierra Madre Gold and Silver Ltd. (SM:TSX.V; SMDRF:OTCQX) recently announced a heavily oversubscribed placement, which VSA Capital believes will help with the company's exploration and growth plans.
Mining Site Visit Highlight is Operational Plan to Boost Profits 07/09/2025
Sierra Madre Gold and Silver Ltd. (SM:TSX.V; SMDRF:OTCQX) will be focused on mining fresh ore and areas of stronger grade by year-end at its La Guitarra project in Mexico, noted a VSA Capital report.
Gold, Silver Producer Brings Second Mine Onstream 05/06/2025
Sierra Madre Gold and Silver Ltd. (SM:TSX.V; SMDRF:OTCQX) intends to optimize the ratio of production from both of its operating mines in Mexico to maximize the benefit, noted a VSA Capital report.
Restarted Mine in Mexico Reaches Commercial Rates 04/30/2025
Sierra Madre Gold & Silver Ltd. (SM:TSX.V; SMDRF:OTCQX) should turn a profit soon owing to consistent commercial production and higher prices, noted a VSA Capital report.
Co. Produces Record Amount at Mexico Mine 03/03/2025
Now operating at commercial rates and accessing higher grade, this miner is poised to deliver profitability in the near term, noted a VSA Capital Markets report.
Gold and Silver Exploration Co. Well-Positioned for a Major Rerating, Analyst Says 11/14/2024
"With the gold price up 26% and silver up 29% YTD (silver was 52% of revenue in this quarter), Sierra Madre Gold and Silver Ltd. (SM:TSX.V; SMDRF:OTCQX) is well-positioned for a major rerating in the precious metals sector," a VSA Capital research note reported.
Gold Co. Aims To Reach Commercial Production Rate in Q4/24 09/03/2024
Given the miner's recent achievements at the project and adequate funding, VSA Capital believes the plan is doable, it wrote in a report.
Now With New Funding, Co. Can Restart Mine in Mexico 05/17/2024
The gold-silver explorer-developer aims to launch test production in H2/24, noted a VSA Capital report.
Recent Quotes
"SM's plan is now to achieve 700–800 tpd capacity by Q2/26E."
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Oliver O'Donnell, VSA Capital
(9/8/25)
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"Q2/25 begins to build a track record of profitability for SM."
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Oliver O'Donnell, VSA Capital
(8/27/25)
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"We are upgrading our valuation on SM."
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Oliver O'Donnell, VSA Capital
(6/30/25)
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"SM is on track to deliver strong profitability in 2025."
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Oliver O'Donnell, VSA Capital
(4/30/25)
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"SM successfully navigated La Guitarra's test mining and ramp-up phase."
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Oliver O'Donnell, VSA Capital
(4/24/25)
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"SM is now producing at commercial run rates."
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Oliver O'Donnell, VSA Capital
(2/24/25)
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"SM achieved full commercial production after 90 days at 500 tpd."
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Oliver O'Donnell, VSA Capital
(1/10/25)
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"SM reported first revenues generating a gross profit."
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Oliver O'Donnell, VSA Capital
(11/12/24)
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"SM is bringing forward its 500 tpd production target to Q4/24."
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Oliver O'Donnell, VSA Capital
(8/28/24)
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"SM announced the successful restart of mining at La Guitarra."
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Oliver O'Donnell, VSA Capital
(7/24/24)
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"With SM, the typical risk-reward for a mine restart favors investors."
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Oliver O'Donnell, VSA Capital
(7/15/24)
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"SM received approval for modifications to its permits for La Guitarra."
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Oliver O'Donnell, VSA Capital
(5/29/24)
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