Muddy Waters Capital's Carson Block makes rare long call in Canadian miner Snowline Gold

Muddy Waters Capital's Carson Block, best known for his short-selling campaigns, took an unusually bullish stance at the Sohn London Investment Conference on Wednesday, pitching junior miner Snowline Gold as a top takeover candidate in the mining sector.Snowline, valued at about C$2.1 billion, has made what Block called a "first-of-its-kind" discovery in Canada's Yukon territory, a region with limited historical production but vast geological potential, he said. The company controls a large land package in ...