Bulgaria – Spotlight Mining

An End to Bunker Life!

https://youtu.be/TO9T-RUIvyU Start of the world Jukebox: Some feelgood vibes from a 25 piece rock orchestra, I was lucky enough to catch them live a few times in the UK, stunning music from The Polyphonic Spree: Light and Day Featured Image: Collecting awesome silver mineralised samples at Mountain Boy Mineral’s American Creek West project A wonderful […]

Mining Destinations: Panagyurishte’s Hidden Treasures

Panagyurishte has a picturesque location in the Sredna Gora mountains, near the mineral spas of Banya. As well as a thriving tourist industry, the region is known for its mining. The nearby copper processing facility at Asarel Medet extracts around 13 million tons of copper concentrate every year to feed the smelter at Pirdop. Various […]

Tales from the Covid Bunker: Day 17

End of the World Jukebox (Coarse language warning!) – Thanks to a friend on Whatsapp for this blunt suggestion! Stay safe y’all. Featured Image: Stockpiles of Au-Ag tailings at Vangold’s ‘Il Pinguico’ project in Mexico. G’day there! Welcome back! After yesterday’s floppy attempt at writing and extended nap, I’m back in game! Big challenges with […]

Launching Our 2020 e-Conference Series

Our first forray into the world of online broadcasting, warts and all! We had a great group of viewers join us from around the world to hear updates from Mountain Boy Minerals, Mundoro Capital, Riverside Resources and a keynote from our friend Andrew O’Donnell (Supercharged Stocks). Join future events at: www.spotlightmining.com/register

Mining in Bor: A Rocky Road to Prosperity

Featured Image: Senior geologist Nikifor shows us the mineralisation across Mundoro’s northern licences A lot of companies have rushed to secure licences in Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania, Northern Greece and to some extent Montenegro, Macedonia and Bosnia in recent years, seeking gold, silver, lead, copper and all kinds of precious and base metals. Mid-Tier producers like […]

In the Spotlight: Teo Dechev from Mundoro Capital

We may be locked in a small apartment in Bratislava, but that doesn’t mean we can’t keep in touch with our mining friends! Hear from Teo about Mundoro’s response to the COVID outbreak in Serbia and how they’ve managed juggling data with different partners.

Tales from the Covid Bunker: Day 5

Housekeeping notes: With the cancellation of all of our overseas jobs for the foreseeable future… I’m waving a tin can around in the proverbial mining streets this week. I’ve launched a Patreon service, where you can sponsor our newsletter and content from €3/month. All support will be greatly appreciated. VIDEO: Today’s ‘End of the world’ soundtrack comes from […]

Video: Spotlight on Alexander Palkovsky @ Euro Lithium

Alexander Palkovsky joins Liam at the MINEX forum in Sofia, Bulgaria, to shed some light on this mysterious but welcoming nation in Eastern Europe, as well as their clay hosted lithium project.