They look for ways to add value to companies they invest in. John has been involved in the resource space for thirty-one years. Southern Arc likes to do their homework and take advantage of opportunities and deploy new technology and techniques. They try to put the right teams together to find the opportunities that have been lost to time and find a way to bring them back.
They are quite passionate about Japan being the first mover in the region after the changes in the mining laws in 2012. Through Japan Gold (TSX-V: JG) (OTCQB: JGLDF) they have applied for and reserved 17 significant projects throughout the country. There was a discovery in 1981 and that mine produced at 47.3g/ton and they hope to be able to make a similar discovery.
The projects they have reserved include some forty of seventy mines that were shut down during World War II. He discusses why Japan Gold is such a unique opportunity for investors.
