Episode 62: Exploration insights & extinction-level events ft. Brent Cook

We're back with an action-packed episode that tackles, in equal parts, the state of junior mining markets and extinction level events. Lesley swings by for another edition of the Geology Corner wherein she enlightens us on tsunamis, dinosaurs, and Hollywood. Meanwhile, Matt unveils his full interview with Exploration Insights' analyst Brent Cook. The discussion includes the state of junior markets, analyzing greenfield investment opportunities, the Australian Stock Exchange, and innovation in geoscience! Bonus: Matt discusses deals between Osisko Gold Royalties (TSX: OR; NYSE: OR) and Orion Mine Finance, and Iamgold (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) and Japan's Sumitomo Metal Mining! Timeline: Van Eck GDXJ update: 3:30 Osisko and Orion $1.1B deal: 6:10 Iamgold and Sumitomo JV: 10:40 Geology Corner ft. extinction level events!: 11:50 Exploration Insights' Brent Cook: 24:43 Articles referenced: Osisko Gold to buy Orion’s royalty portfolio for $1.1B: http://www.northernminer.com/news/osisko-gold-buy-orions-royalty-portfolio-1-1b/1003786858/ Barrick, Acacia embroiled in political turmoil in Tanzania: www.northernminer.com/news/barrick-a…ia/1003786659/ Eldorado eyes the Abitibi with $590M Integra deal: http://www.northernminer.com/news/eldorado-eyes-abitibi-590m-integra-deal/1003786331/ Denison Mines CEO David Cates: Uranium market ‘quite thin’: http://www.northernminer.com/news/will-uranium-prices-rise-high-enough-justify-new-mines/1003786784/ Lundin Gold secures funds for its improved FDN project: http://www.northernminer.com/news/lundin-gold-secures-funds-improved-fdn-project/1003786722/ Leagold to buy Goldcorp’s Los Filos: http://www.northernminer.com/news/leagold-management-talks-strategy-los-filos/1003784456/ Music Credits: Energy Recorded by Bensound (www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/track/energy) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0 Isolated Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Beach Bum Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/