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18th Jun 2024

Using AI for Gold Exploration (Guest Michael Hudson, Southern Cross Gold)

In this interview, Michael Hudson, Managing Director of Southern Cross Gold, discusses how SXG is approaching exploration and leveraging VRIFY AI.

Here's what you will learn:

  • Michael Hudson's 30+ year career in geology and mining exploration
  • Why Michael Hudson decided to revisit some of his old projects
  • How Southern Cross Gold is using a new AI tool to aid their exploration efforts
  • How to become a more informed investor in the mining industry

About Southern Cross Gold

This interview with Michael Hudson was recorded on April 2, 2024.

Southern Cross Gold owns 100% of their flagship project at Sunday Creek, one of Australia's most exciting grassroots gold discoveries in recent times.

Jargon in Today's Episode

  • Porphyry: Refers to a type of ore deposit that forms from mineral-rich fluids associated with magma, containing valuable metals like copper, often found in large, low-grade concentrations.
  • Staking: Refers to the process of marking off a piece of land where you have the rights to explore for minerals.

Links and Resources

  1. YouTube Interview with Michael
  2. Southern Cross' website
  3. Southern Cross is listed on the ASX under ticker SXG

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Timestamps

  • (00:00) Introductions
  • (01:40) What is Rock Talk?
  • (04:02) How did Michael get into mining?
  • (05:30) Michael's career leading up to SXG
  • (07:36) Where things are with SXG currently
  • (09:53) How do companies decide where to drill?
  • (13:59) Using AI for gold exploration
  • (22:07) Michael's best advice for new investors in mining

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This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Investing in stocks involves risks, including the loss of principal. Always conduct your own research and consult with a licensed financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

Rock Talk does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of its content and should not be solely relied upon for investment decisions. Rock Talk is not liable for representations, warranties, or omissions in its content. By accessing our content, users agree that Rock Talk bears no liability related to the information provided or the investment decisions you make.

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Rock Talk: Mining Demystified
Curious about the inner workings of the mining industry but don't have a background in geology or engineering?

Rock Talk is a weekly interview show that takes you behind the scenes with industry experts.

Each episode, host, Karl Woll of VRIFY Technology, sits down with an expert from the mining world to discuss the latest trends, technologies, and challenges facing the sector. From exploration and extraction to processing and sustainability, we cover the full mining lifecycle in an engaging, jargon-free way.

Whether you're an executive, investor, policymaker, or simply have a general interest in natural resources, Rock Talk will help you better understand this vital global industry.

=== Disclaimer ===

This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Investing in stocks involves risks, including the loss of principal. Always conduct your own research and consult with a licensed financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

Rock Talk does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of its content and should not be solely relied upon for investment decisions. Rock Talk is not liable for representations, warranties, or omissions in its content. By accessing our content, users agree that Rock Talk bears no liability related to the information provided or the investment decisions you make.

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Karl Woll

Karl Woll is the host of "Rock Talk: Mining Demystified," where he bridges the gap between the mining industry and the public through engaging and accessible interviews. With extensive experience in sales and account management at tech companies, Karl brings a fresh perspective to the mining industry. His goal, through his work at VRIFY Technology and through Rock Talk, is to help bring the mining industry into a new era of storytelling.

An avid runner, Karl has completed numerous marathons and ultra-marathons. He aspires to conquer the 'Big 6' world marathons. Balancing his career with family life, Karl is a father of three and a passionate sports fan.