Notable Quotes
"EXXI has a very good mix of high-impact exploration and lower-risk development." (1/31/12) Energy XXI - The Energy Report Interview with Bill Powers More >
"NPK appears to be the lowest-cost potash producer in Brazil." (1/31/12) Verde Potash - Jaret Anderson, Mackie Research More >
"TPL's new oil storage and rail loading facility will initially double production." (1/30/12) Tethys Petroleum Ltd. - Deborah Sterescu, Proactive Investors More >
"CPT continues to derisk Vista." (1/30/12) Coalspur Mines Ltd. - David Charles, GMP Securities More >
"TLH is performing a very aggressive expansion plan." (1/26/12) Talison Lithium Ltd. - The Energy Report Interview with Daniela Desormeaux More >
"LI has really good prospects for the future." (1/26/12) Lithium One Inc. - The Energy Report Interview with Daniela Desormeaux More >
"I think that RM can be a player in the lithium industry." (1/26/12) Rodinia Lithium Inc. - The Energy Report Interview with Daniela Desormeaux More >
"NMX has one of the highest project rankings by our methodology." (1/26/12) Nemaska Lithium Inc. - The Energy Report Interview with Daniela Desormeaux More >
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Forbes & Manhattan, Inc. (F&M) is a private merchant bank founded by Mining Financier Stan Bharti, with headquarters in Toronto, Canada. The F&M model incubates, finances and then manages companies in the junior resource sector by providing financial, technical and marketing support. F&M has an extremely successful track record of identifying high quality assets and advancing them to create shareholder value. There are more than 25 companies in the F&M group, with a combined market capitalization of $3 billion.
Agriculture
Allana Potash Corp.
Allana Potash is a Canadian potash company focusing on the exploration and development of a previously explored Dallol potash property in the Danakil Depression, Ethiopia. Allana has 43-101-compliant resources of over 100 million ton and a strong, experienced management team, as well as a strategic investment from and an off-take agreement with a Chinese mining group. Allana also has potash claims in Argentina adjacent to Vale's Rio Colorado project. More
Energy
Precious Metals
Apogee Silver Ltd.
Apogee targets advanced silver-zinc-lead projects in South America that demonstrate production potential. Its most advanced project is the Pulacayo-Paca project in Bolivia, which is an option to joint venture with Golden Minerals Company. This project includes the property that contains the second-largest silver mine in the history of Bolivia, with over 600 million ounces of past production. More
Avion Gold Corp.
Avion is a Canadian-based gold company focused in West Africa. The company currently holds 80% of the Tabakoto and Segala gold projects in Mali. Gold production commenced at these projects in 2009 and 2010 production is estimated at 75,000 to 85,000 ounces. As well, a new, 1,670 km2 exploration property in Burkina Faso is expected to return good results from an ongoing drill program. More
Crocodile Gold Corp.
Crocodile Gold is a Canadian company with operating gold mines in the Northern Territory of Australia and a land package of over 2,700 sq. km. The company plans to produce 77,500–82,500 oz. Au in 2011. The company currently has NI-43-101-compliant measured and indicated resources of 3.1 Moz., 2.1 Moz. inferred and an aggressive exploration program on its prospective land package. More
Sulliden Gold Corp.
Sulliden Gold Corp. is a Canadian-based explorer and developer of gold and silver. Its 100%-owned flagship Shahuindo project is located in a prolific gold-producing district in northern Peru. More
Specialty Metals
Alderon Iron Ore Corp.
Alderon is a leading iron ore exploration and development company in Canada with a project located within an existing iron ore district. The 2010 program objective is to delineate 400–500M tons at grades between 28%–34% iron, which allow for near-term production. More
Dacha Strategic Metals Inc.
Dacha provides a unique investment vehicle to rare earths and strategic minerals without the associated mining risk. By creating the world's first and only corporate stockpile of these minerals, the company offers investors the ability to participate in the physical ownership of these critical elements. More
Largo Resources Ltd.
Largo is a Canadian resource company that is developing strategic, advanced-stage mineral deposits containing metals used as building blocks for new age steel, machinery and products such as fuel-efficient aircraft, automobiles and railway cars. More
Rodinia Lithium Inc.
Rodinia Minerals Inc. is a Canadian exploration company with a primary focus on lithium. The Company, with Assets in Nevada and Argentina, is positioned to capitalize on the expected increased demand for lithium carbonate projected to result from the imminent mass adoption of lithium applications like lithium-ion batteries and other green technologies. More

