Larry Childress: A Life of Risk and Reward
In this conversation, Larry Childress shares his journey from a dairy farming background in Missouri to becoming a successful investor in the mining and oil industries. He discusses his military service, education in geophysical engineering, and the challenges he faced while transitioning into entrepreneurship.
Larry reflects on his experiences in the oil business, the importance of patience in investing, and the strategies he employs to navigate the global mining landscape. He also touches on the recognition he has received in the industry and the lessons learned from both successes and failures in his investment career.
In this conversation, Larry Childress shares his extensive experience in the mining investment sector, detailing his journey from skepticism to becoming a significant shareholder in various mining companies. He discusses the importance of geological potential, management quality, and the challenges posed by regulatory environments. Larry emphasizes the need for patience in mining investments, contrasting them with the quicker returns often seen in oil investments. He expresses a deep passion for the mining industry and reflects on the future of mining in the U.S., highlighting both challenges and opportunities.
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Vizsla Silver is focused on becoming one of the world’s largest single-asset silver producers through the exploration and development of the 100% owned Panuco-Copala silver-gold district in Sinaloa, Mexico. The company consolidated this historic district in 2019 and has now completed over 325,000 meters of drilling. The company has the world's largest, undeveloped high-grade silver resource. Learn more at https://vizslasilvercorp.com/
Minera Alamos is a gold developer and producer with its first low capex mine, Santana, continuing to work through start-up development. The company is also advancing the Cerro de Oro project through the permitting process. Minera is built around its operating team which brought 4 mines into production in Mexico over the last 13 years. It is fully funded with over $20-million dollars in working capital. Learn more at mineraalamos.com.
