The Calandra Report

The Calandra Report: Thank You

Thank you for 13 years of The Calandra Report. As discussed here this past year, The Calandra Report is now halted. (The Calandra Report, a paid service, became a free service beginning the summer of 2025.)   In part, my stepping back is because of ongoing health and mobility challenges stemming from a shattered kneecap and subsequent surgeries in August 2025. Also, after […]

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Pooling Gold In London

The World Gold Council is proposing digital gold tokens for investors. See White Paper The proposal would create Pooled Gold Interests that allow investors to own a share of physical gold stored in vaults.  Essentially: tokens with gold values. The mechanism would permit ownership of fractional amounts of gold. The digital gold proposal out of London comes with gold prices

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Mining Co’s Proposed Property Units

THE CALANDRA REPORT This is called lining up your future ducks. Orecap Investment Corp. OCI, a company with a portfolio of miner stakes in pub-cos such as Awale Resources, American Eagle Gold and XXIX Metal Corp., is creating three subsidiaries for future special situations in mining. See release. “The goal here is to create a series of subsidiaries that will ultimately become

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Herculean Proximity

As small mining-cos this summer and hopefully into autumn benefit from rising metals prices, I offer a few thoughts about closeology. Textbook definition:  “Closeology” benefits companies that are near discoveries, or smelters, working mills and excellent roads.   Theoretically, nearness to known resources increases the likelihood of finding more resources.    (This holds for energy as well — case in point,

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