CrashLabs Podcast, Released on 3/27/25

Legendary investor Eric Sprott breaks down the state of the gold and silver markets, why he still believes in New Found Gold despite its sharp decline, and where he sees the biggest opportunities ahead. One of the most respected voices in precious metals, Sprott explains why U.S. politics matter more than Canadian politics for the resource sector, his growing interest in manganese, and why he prefers buying stocks that analysts aren’t covering. Sprott also reveals how CEO.CA is an essential part of his research process—calling it “where you find the nuggets.” Before making any investment, he checks the discussions, dives into investor insights, and uses the platform to uncover opportunities others might miss.

00:00 – Market’s wild ride and investor reactions
00:35 – The scoop on New Found Gold’s potential
05:43 – Why patience is your secret weapon in investing
09:07 – Decoding the mysteries of the gold and silver markets, and silver’s many applications
15:12 – How Eric invests: Process and research tips
17:54 – “That means that at $3,000 gold, silver should go to $200”
20:34 – Why Eric Sprott’s Go-To Platform for Due Diligence is CEO.ca
24:36 – Sprott’s case for manganese
27:53 – Canadian vs. U.S. politics and the resource sector
32:00 – Final thoughts on New Found Gold’s journey

Eric Sprott is a Canadian billionaire businessman with more than 40 years of experience in the investment industry. In 1981, he founded Sprott Securities (now called Cormark Securities Inc.), which today is one of Canada’s largest independently owned securities firms. In 2001, Eric established Sprott Asset Management Inc. Over the years, Eric has personally been the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including one of Investor Digest’s Canada’s Best Investors (2004); Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year (2006); Investment Executive’s Fund Manager of the Year (2007); Advisor.ca’s Top Financial Visionary (2011); Terrapinn’s Most Influential Hedge Fund Manager (2012); and the 2012 Murray Pezim Award for Perseverance and Success in Financing Mineral Exploration (2013).

  gold, investing, precious metals, silver