Soon to be platinum producer out of South Africa. Just consolidated a merger and are now restructuring. Platinum and palladium are having a big run because of increased car sales in Asia.

Canadian company that recently acquired several past producing assets in Australia's Northwest Territories. Targeted to produce 100,000 ounces this year and 200,000 in 2011. Should be a takeover target in the next 12-24 months if they can show that they can deliver.

Went from starting gate to full producer in half the time most companies do. Its Mexican San Francisco properties are due to produce between 80,000-100,000 ounces this year. In an area where there have been a lot of acquisitions and takeovers

(A Top Pick Dec 29/08. Up 89.13%.)

(A Top Pick Dec 29/08. Up 2.34%.) ProShares Ultra Short 7-10 year treasuries ETF.

In the last 12 months, have found a real possibility of 2 multi-million ounce deposits. Well above average drill results. Have major mining companies as partners. Logical takeover target, particularly from Goldcorp (G-T).

Intermediate uranium producer. 3 mines active in the US and exploration projects globally. Has been working its way lower but is starting to bottom out. He is considering easing his way back into uranium plays.