Edward Loye steps into Great Western Mining Corporation (LON:GWMO) at a pivotal moment, armed with a geologist’s edge and a developer’s grit. With undervalued projects in one of the US’s most mining-friendly jurisdictions, he sees a rare window to unlock critical mineral value—starting with tungsten and high-grade gold. Investors will want to hear what’s coming next.
Key Moments:
- 00:23 – Edward Loy confirmed as incoming CEO, joining 1st Feb 2026
- 00:51 – “Right commodities in the right place at the right time” – Loy explains what drew him to GWMO
- 01:47 – Mineral County’s untapped geological potential
- 02:23 – Loy’s 20-year career: from rare earths in Namibia to EU-funded critical mineral projects
- 03:54 – Full-stack experience: fundraising, drilling, community engagement, metallurgy
- 05:08 – Strategic focus: tungsten first, Rhyolite Dome gold and West Huntoon copper next
- 06:04 – Historical gold grades at OMCO: ~23g/t
- 07:03 – US reshoring strategy and strategic metals in focus
- 07:55 – Tungsten’s role in defence, tooling, and fusion reactors
- 08:41 – Gold at all-time highs, copper shortage and strong macro setup
- 09:33 – Mineral County as a mining jurisdiction: past, present and future
- 10:38 – Nearby success stories: Isabella Pearl, Pilot Mountain, Santa Fe
Great Western Mining Corporation PLC is a UK-listed exploration and development company focused on strategic and precious metals. Its projects in Mineral County, Nevada span gold, copper, and tungsten—critical resources for both defence and future tech industries.
