St. James Gold Corp.S
St. James Gold Corp. (TSXV: LORD; OTCQB: LRDJF; Frankfurt: BVU3) is a Newfoundland-focused gold explorer. It holds 29 claims (~1,791 acres) at the Grub Line property in the Gander gold district, adjacent to New Found Gold Corp.'s Queensway North project (the company signed a letter of consent allowing New Found Gold to conduct a single-line 2D seismic survey across Grub Line), plus 9 claims and an option on a further 19 claims at Quinn Lake (~700 hectares) in west-central Newfoundland. The company's shares were reinstated for TSXV trading on/about 29 July 2025 following an exchange review and a debt resolution. No resource estimate has been published.
Lifecycle Milestones
Jurisdiction (40%)9/10
Newfoundland and Labrador: Fraser PPI 2025 is 93.01 of 100 (rank 7 of 68), which maps to 9 on this site's scale. Newfoundland, Canada -- Tier-1 mining jurisdiction.
Infrastructure (40%)Not yet researched
No flagship project on file yet, so existing mill, road access, grid power, and tailings facility haven't been researched.
Nearby producing mine (20%)Not yet researched
No project coordinates on file yet, so distance to a producing mine can't be measured.
Acquisition Susceptibility
A relative ranking of how closely this company matches the profile of juniors that have actually been acquired — not a probability, and not a reason to buy. Acquisitions are rare: only a few dozen significant deals happen a year across a universe of thousands of juniors, so even a high score here describes a long shot. The strongest signal in the research, a producer that already owns part of the company, is scored from its disclosed strategic shareholders. A producer that is a joint-venture or earn-in partner on the project, rather than a shareholder, isn't captured yet.
How this score is built
- Disclosed pending dealSub-score: Not scored
No pending acquisition or merger disclosed (checked)
Not scored: having no deal in flight isn't held against a company.
Weight 26.25% - Producer's strategic stakeSub-score: Not scored
No producer holds a disclosed stake on file (holder register researched) See holders
Not scored: most juniors that do get bought had no prior toehold, so a missing stake says little either way.
Weight 25% - Distance to a producing mineSub-score: Not yet researched
Distance not yet researched: no project coordinates on file
Distance can't be measured without coordinates, so excluded rather than counted as far.
Weight 22.5% - Lifecycle stageSub-score:1/10
Stage: Grassroots Exploration
Feasibility and permitting score 10, where deals cluster, and production 5.5; earlier stages score less, down to 1 at grassroots.
Weight 15% · 57% here - JurisdictionSub-score:9/10
Canada: jurisdiction score 9/10
Our jurisdiction score, used as is: higher means lower political and permitting risk.
Weight 6.75% · 26% here - CommoditySub-score:10/10
Primary commodity: Gold
Gold 10, copper 8, silver 5, nickel and uranium 4, others 2: most majors' deals are for gold.
Weight 4.5% · 17% here
Weight is each input's share of the full score. “Here” is its share of this company's score: inputs that aren't scored are left out and the rest re-weighted, never counted as zero.
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Management Team
Chairman, President & CEO of St. James Gold Corp. Serial entrepreneur with over 16 years of capital-markets experience on Wall Street, including as an analyst in Deutsche Bank's Corporate & Investment Banking Division. Advises public/private company executives on equity financings, M&A, structured financings and exchange listings.
CFO of St. James Gold Corp.
Director of St. James Gold Corp. Since 2009, worked as an Investor Relations Associate for several TSX-listed natural-resource companies; six years' experience assisting with financing, due diligence, deal negotiation, and coordinating international roadshows/seminars/trade shows.
Insiders, Investors & Smart Money
Notable shareholders and insiders whose involvement is worth knowing about, plus what we're seeing from institutional/large-investor activity.
No producer, strategic investor, or resource-specialist fund holds a disclosed stake, and no insider trading activity has been filed in the last six months.
No notable insiders tracked for this miner yet.
Reports, Presentations & Documents
St. James Gold is a Newfoundland-focused gold explorer. It holds 29 claims covering about 1,791 acres at the Grub Line property in the Gander gold district, next to New Found Gold's Queensway North project, where it has consented to a single-line 2D seismic survey by New Found Gold, plus 9 claims and an option on a further 19 claims at Quinn Lake, about 700 hectares in west-central Newfoundland. Its shares were reinstated for trading on the TSX Venture Exchange around 29 July 2025 following an exchange review and a debt resolution. No resource estimate has been published.