Saturday, December 13, 2025

Infrastructure: The Hidden Value in Mining Projects with Mathew Wilson of Sterling Metals and EarthLabs

FULL DISCLOSURE: The Deep Dive is long the equity of Sterling Metals.

In this interview at the Precious Metals Summit 2024, Mathew Wilson, CIO of EarthLabs Inc. (TSXV: SPOT), provides a comprehensive overview of the current mining industry landscape and insights into specific projects.

Wilson begins by discussing the sentiment at the conference. He also draws an interesting comparison between gold and Bitcoin investments.

Addressing the challenges facing junior mining companies, Wilson emphasizes three critical factors for success: strong leadership, robust infrastructure, and favorable location. 

The conversation then focuses on Sterling Metals (TSXV: SAG) and their copper project in Ontario. Wilson details their methodical exploration approach, including soil sampling, magnetic surveys, and an upcoming IP survey. This systematic strategy demonstrates a commitment to thorough exploration before committing to expensive drilling programs.

Wilson highlights the project’s potential as a large copper porphyry system, suggesting significant upside if successful. He outlines their drilling strategy, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive preparatory work. This approach could be seen as risk-mitigation in the often uncertain world of mineral exploration.

Addressing financial concerns, Wilson confirms that Sterling Metals has the necessary funds for future drilling operations. This financial stability is crucial for investors considering junior mining stocks.


FULL DISCLOSURE: Canacom Group, the parent company of The Deep Dive is long the equity of Sterling Metals. Not a recommendation to buy or sell. Always do additional research and consult a professional before purchasing a security.

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