As it turns out, not everyone is generating free cash flow in this gold environment. Some have instead elected to prioritize growth efforts over stacking money in a bank vault, and well, the market doesn’t seem to like that idea.

Just ask Eldorado Gold (TSX: ELD) about it, who sunk as much as 3.4% on Friday after posting Q1 results that well.. Had no free cash flow. Instead they’ve prioritized that cash on growth projects, primarily their Skouries mine in Greece.

Lets dive in.

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