Vista Gold Corp. VGZ:NYSE.MKT; VGZ:TSX - "We [are] aggressive buyers. . . pleased to help them out!"  

 - "With gold itself, the weaker dollar does actually have one huge benefit, an obvious one- which is that it makes physical buying of gold actually cheaper." (9/02/08) Read full article   

 - Regardless of who's controlling the U.S. Congress, Sprott Asset Management Chief Investment Strategist John Embry holds out little hope for economic happiness in the short run. As he tells The Gold Report in this exclusive interview, "It's consequence time" and "any opportunity to have a pleasant outcome. . .in the relatively near term is long gone." John's view of equity markets is equally dim as he foresees the U.S. plowing deeper into quantitative easing to postpone—and maybe even exacerbate—the inevitable. An exception, at least for the time being, may be in senior gold stocks, which he says, "have seldom been cheaper in relation to the price of gold."  

 - "If gold hasn’t moved up by the end of this year, I would be very surprised. People don't realize how distressed the gold mining industry is. Even at $1,000, miners weren’t doing very well. At $800, the entire industry is in crisis. Costs have risen so much, nobody’s making any real money. In fact, some mines are starting to close." (9/12/08) Read full article   

 - Make no mistake, there is a concerted effort to suppress the gold price. The central banks are worried about the message being sent by a sharply higher gold price while their bullion bank allies are agonizing over mounting losses on their outlandish short positions.   

Birim Goldfields Inc. BGI:TSX - "There’s another small company in Ghana, Birim, which has really good land.. . "  

AXMIN Inc. AXM:TSX.V - "AXMIN is extremely well-placed. . ."  

Sable Resources Ltd. SAE:TSX.V - "This is a company with the assets to produce and the market doesn't know that yet." (8/12/08)  

Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. EPL:TSX.V - "Everything from zinc to gold, great management and very well financed." (8/12/08)