Mining Forum Europe April 2025 Cautionary Statements Forward-Looking Statements: This presentation includes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of U.S. federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements are any statements other than statements of historical fact. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, and actual results may differ materially from these statements. Forward-looking statements are often identified by words like "will," "may," "could," "should," "would ...

Group 1 - The article emphasizes the importance of in-depth research on undervalued miners, highlighting the potential for portfolio outperformance through strategic positioning [1] - Subscribers gain access to current portfolios, real-time buy/sell alerts, and detailed metrics such as grams per tonne (G/T), gold-equivalent ounces (GEOs), and all-in sustaining costs (AISC) [1] - The article mentions specific terminology relevant to the mining industry, including life of mine plan (LOMP), tonnes per day (TPD), and production cost of sales [1]

Core Viewpoint - In 2025, the global economic landscape remains turbulent, leading to increased interest from domestic investors in London gold, which has reached a historical high of $3167 per ounce, up 19% from the beginning of the year due to fluctuating Federal Reserve interest rate expectations, heightened geopolitical risks, and persistent inflation pressures [1] Group 1: Recommended Trading Platforms - The selection of a reliable trading platform is crucial for London gold investment. The top five recommended platforms for 2025 include: 1. **Wanzhou Gold**: Recognized for its technical strength and user experience, it uses the MT5 trading system and has an average fund withdrawal time of 30 minutes, significantly faster than the industry standard of 2 hours [2] 2. **Jinrong China**: Known for low trading costs with a spread of $20 per lot and a user satisfaction rate of 98.2%, it offers daily technical analysis and has a millisecond-level order execution speed [4] 3. **Rongsheng Gold**: Designed for professional investors, it boasts a 99.97% order execution success rate and strict fund management, making it suitable for high-efficiency traders [5] 4. **Lingfeng Precious Metals**: Offers various products and employs bank-level SSL encryption for fund security, achieving a 100% compliance rate in third-party audits [6] 5. **Fude Precious Metals**: Regulated by Australia's ASIC, it provides a stable trading environment and is user-friendly for newcomers [7] Group 2: Account Opening Process - Although London gold trading is not fully open in China, investors can participate through compliant platforms. The updated account opening process for 2025 includes: 1. **Choosing a Compliant Platform**: Preferably select AA-class members of the Hong Kong Gold Exchange or platforms regulated by international bodies like FCA or ASIC [9] 2. **Preparing Required Documents**: Investors need to gather identification documents, contact information, and bank account details for verification and fund transactions [9] 3. **Filling Out the Application**: Ensure the accuracy of the information provided in the application form, which will be reviewed by the platform [9] 4. **Funding the Account**: Investors must deposit funds into their trading accounts, noting that different platforms may have varying minimum deposit requirements [9] 5. **Simulated Trading**: It is advisable to engage in simulated trading to familiarize oneself with the platform and market dynamics before actual trading [10]

Company Overview - Altius Minerals is a royalty company and prospect generator with a diverse portfolio of royalty interests in base metals, potash, gold, and renewable power [1] Investment Background - The author has been investing in precious metals since 2003 and has a successful real estate business in Michigan, capitalizing on the economic conditions post-auto industry collapse [1] - The author focuses on nano-cap junior gold explorers with market caps under $20 million but has shifted to writing about companies exceeding $100 million market cap for broader publication opportunities [1] Market Insights - The real estate market in Michigan is characterized by homes selling for less than the cost to build, despite a booming economy, presenting unique investment opportunities [1] - The author has observed that many companies previously valued at $10-20 million are now exceeding $100 million, indicating growth potential in the sector [1]