TSXV:SLX.P - Post by User
Comment by
farshooteron Apr 19, 2011 10:06am
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RE: SLX's potential (SLX v FR)
RE: SLX's potential (SLX v FR)This should give SLX shareholders some heart as to what lies ahead if they are patient and can cope with the short-term buffeting. Yes, there are risk factors such as nationalisation . . .
According to the Fraser Institute, Mexico is one of the safest---with regards to nationalisation and government policies---jurisdictions in the world. Here's the Fraser Institute's list, compiled from asking 79 mining executives around the world, the 15 best and 15 worst mining jurisdiction in the world (courtesy of Zero Hedge):
The Best 15 Mining Jurisdictions in the World, 2011
(1) Quebec
(2) Chile
(3) Nevada
(4) Ontario
(5) Yukon
(6) Western Australia
(7) Saskatchewan
(8) Alberta
(9) Newfoundland and Labrador
(10) Mexico
(11) Peru
(12) Manitoba
(13) Brazil
(14) Alaska
(15) Botswana
The 15 Worst Mining Jurisdictions in the World, 2011
(1) Venezuela
(2) Zimbabwe
(3) California
(4) Democratic Republic of Congo
(5) Russia
(6) Colorado
(7) Bolivia
(8) Montana
(9) Ecuador
(10) Honduras
(11) British Columbia
(12) Wisconsin
(13) South Africa
(14) Niger
(15) Michigan