Rubicon Minerals Corp. (USA) (RBY), Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. (PZG), NovaGold Resources Inc. (USA) (NG): Dig for Gold, the Easy Way

Seabridge Gold, Inc. (USA) (NYSE:SA) fared relatively better, falling just 20%. Some of its operations in Canada have been yielding better-than-expected results, while its KSM Gold project in British Columbia is promising and progressing, featuring gold, silver, and copper. The company’s strategy explicitly includes trying to avoid share dilution. It’s still operating in the red, though, so tread carefully.

Each of the companies above is on the small side, with market caps recently below $1 billion.

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The article Dig for Gold, the Easy Way originally appeared on Fool.com and is written by Selena Maranjian.

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