Rob McEwen & Eric Sprott Are Betting Big on Borealis Mining
by: editor, Apr 8 2025 - 8:15pm
By editor on April 8, 2025 - 20:15
Borealis Mining (TSXV: BOGO)
Why Borealis?
Borealis Mining (TSXV: BOGO) presents a compelling investment opportunity combining near-term gold production, undervalued resource potential, and an all-star leadership team. With a fully permitted mine in Nevada’s top-ranked Walker Lane Trend, the company is positioned to become a revenue-generating powerhouse with major upside through both oxide and high-grade sulfide gold.
Investment Highlights
Fully Permitted Infrastructure: Active heap leach pads, ADR facility, and road access.
Gold Production Underway: Two successful gold pours in 2024; ramp-up underway.
Significant Historical Production: 625,000 oz historically mined; 1.8M oz historical resource.
High-Grade Oxide & Sulfide Potential: Drill hits include 30.5m @ 4.48 g/t Au and 6.1m @ 15.16 g/t Au.
Rob McEwen (16%) & Eric Sprott Invested: Major endorsement from gold legends.
CEO Kelly Malcolm: Discovered Detour Gold’s high-grade 58N deposit.
Onsite Infrastructure & Production
The Borealis Mine is already equipped with:
50 Acres of Permitted Heap Leach Pads
ADR Facility
~330,000t Stockpile
Exploration Upside
Recent drill highlights at Cerro Duro and Jamie’s Ridge include:
BMCD012: 30.5 m @ 4.48 g/t Au (including 6.1 m @ 15.16 g/t Au)
BMCD009: 25.9 m @ 0.67 g/t Au (including 7.6 m @ 1.12 g/t Au)
BMCD015: 21.3 m @ 0.58 g/t Au (including 6.1 m @ 1.03 g/t Au)
DHBM001: 8.1 m @ 1.89 g/t Au (beginning at 11.7 metres)
Recent drill highlights at Graben include:
DHBM011: 99.1 m @ 2.25 g/t Au (including 21.3 m @ 4.06 g/t Au)
DHBM013: 36.6 m @ 2.11 g/t Au (including 4.6 m @ 8.24 g/t Au) and 27.4 m @ 2.06 g/t Au further downhole
DHBM008: 45.7 m @ 1.58 g/t Au
Land Package & Expansion
Borealis recently expanded its claim boundary to 26.56 square miles with newly acquired claims including significant historical oxide gold drill intercepts and high-grade surface samples.
Future Growth: Sandman Gold Project
BOGO acquired Gold Bull’s Sandman Project (formerly owned by Newmont) for US$6M in shares. A 2023 PEA showed an NPV (at $3,000 gold) of US$424.1M. Historic bonanza grades include:
NSM-142: 90.28 g/t Au over 3.47m
NSM-141: 86.91 g/t Au over 1.19m
Two-Year Roadmap
Crush and leach 330,000t stockpile
Expand oxide resources via drilling
Test sulfide potential at Graben
Develop mine plan targeting 100k oz/year
Conduct optimization and metallurgical studies
Site Layout and Infrastructure
Institutional Support
Rob McEwen (16% ownership)
Eric Sprott (recent investor)
Earthlabs, Equinox, AlphaNorth, Pathfinder, Sachem Cove, and others
Leadership Team
Led by mining legends with billions in M&A exits:
Tony Makuch (Chairman) – former CEO, Kirkland Lake Gold
Kelly Malcolm (CEO) – discovered 58N at Detour Gold
Bob Buchan – Founder, Kinross Gold
Greg Gibson – sold Trelawney Mining to IAMGOLD for $608M
Christina McCarthy – sold Paycore to i-80 Gold
Past performance is not an indicator of future returns. NIA is not an investment advisor and does not provide investment advice. Always do your own research and make your own investment decisions. NIA has received compensation from BOGO of US$100,000 cash for a twelve-month marketing contract. This message is meant for informational and educational purposes only and does not provide investment advice.