Emperor Metals Could Unlock One of Quebec's Next Major Gold Discoveries

Alex Horsley, Co-Founder and Director of Emperor Metals, joins me at the 2026 Rule Symposium to discuss how the company is combining advanced AI-assisted geological modeling with one of the strongest technical teams in the gold exploration industry.  👉 Rule Symposium 2026 https://cvent.me/XOqdLa?via=inittowinit 👉 https://www.emperormetals.com 📩 Free Newsletter 📈 Technical Analysis for Beginners 🌎 Travel Channel Recording Date 7-7-2026. In this episode, Alex explains why Emperor Metals has assembled experienced mining professionals with proven success at companies including Agnico Eagle, Barrick, BHP, and Detour Lake. We discuss the company's debt-free balance sheet, experienced leadership, shareholder alignment, and how AI accelerates geological modeling to improve drill targeting while relying on expert geological interpretation. I also ask Alex about the growth potential of the Duquesne West flagship project, which currently hosts more than 1.4 million ounces of inferred gold resources, and the development plans for the Lac Pelletier project as a potential future source of cash flow. We explore upcoming resource updates, economic studies, infrastructure advantages within Quebec's Abitibi Greenstone Belt, and why management believes the company is positioned for long-term value creation. Alex also shares the personal philosophy that shaped Emperor Metals, emphasizing disciplined execution, strong partnerships, and building a company based on the investment principles taught by industry legends.   Key Insights In This Episode ✅ AI helps accelerate exploration and drill targeting. ✅ Duquesne West remains the company's flagship gold project. ✅ Quebec offers world-class mining infrastructure. ✅ Management is highly aligned with shareholders. ✅ Upcoming resource updates could drive future value. ✅ The company aims to become a future gold producer.   Tools for Success that I Love and find Helpful / Affiliates: Technical Analysis Series  Rule Symposium 2026 Rule Classroom (Free)  Rule Classroom Plus (2 Free Months)  TradingView (Free) Lobo's Weekly Recap (Free) Uranium Insider Newsletter   Chapters 00:00 Company Overview 00:57 Leadership Team 03:50 AI Exploration Strategy 05:46 Building The Right Team 06:56 Shareholder Structure 09:15 Resource Growth Strategy 10:59 Lac Pelletier Development 12:26 Abitibi Infrastructure 13:46 Risks And Execution 15:32 Closing Thoughts 16:24 Building Emperor Metals 19:03 Final Remarks   DISCLAIMER: I am not a financial advisor. This is not financial advice. I only express my opinion based on my experience, and your experience may be different. These videos are for educational and motivational purposes only. Investing of any kind involves risk. Do your own due diligence. Every investment and bet comes with the risk that your capital could go to zero. WHAT I DO: I spread out my investments. It's not all on one thing. For every bet that I make, I devote one hour of study per month to that investment. I keep the number of bets to what I can feasibly study. AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE: Some of the links on this channel are affiliate links, meaning, at NO additional cost to you, the show may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase and/or subscribe. However, this does not impact my opinion. I recommend them because they are helpful and useful, not because I am looking for the small commission. Thank you for using the links. #InItToWinIt #SteveBarton #EmperorMetals #AlexHorsley #SteveBarton #Gold #GoldStocks #GoldExploration #MiningStocks #AIMining #QuebecMining #Abitibi #JuniorMining #PreciousMetals #ResourceInvesting #MiningCEO #GoldDiscovery #MiningInvestment #RuleSymposium #Investing #Exploration #StockMarket