From Wallstreet Journal Report today

Building Ounces and Near-Term Production Options Interview with Tony Ker President and CEO, Gryphon Gold Corp With 800,000 ounces of gold already identified on its core Walker Lane property, Gryphon Gold (TSX:GGN) is focused on ‘expanding on the ounces that we have,’ says CEO Tony Ker. ‘We believe it has the potential in excess of a million ounces.’ A recent merger adds 50 new properties to the portfolio, about half already generating revenue. more… Listen to the Interview…

A Potentially World-Class Mining District To Explore Interview with Bryan J.R. Slusarchuk President and CEO, Tirex Resources Inc Tirex Resources (TSX-V:TXX) is ‘very excited’ about recent geophysical work on its 344 square-kilometer Albanian property. ‘Tirex doesn’t simply have a good project,’ explains CEO Bryan Slusarchuk. ‘We have a district of good projects.’ While prospecting such a big volcanogenic massive sulfide target will take time, potential is ‘world-class.’ more… Listen to the Interview…

China IPO Incubator Looks To Book Profits in 2008 Interview with Keith Wong President & CEO, EastBridge Investment Group With an eye toward building a solid portfolio of IPO-stage Asian companies, consulting firm EastBridge Investment Group (OTCBB:EBIG) booked twice as many clients in 2007 as it expected, says CEO Keith Wong. "The year 2008 will be the year we see these first clients become public companies in the U.S.," he explains. "And we will become quite profitable." more… Listen to the Interview…

Bulk Carrier Has $550M In "Dry Powder" To Expand Its Fleet Interview with Akis Tsirigakis President & Chief Executive Officer, Star Bulk Carriers Corp. As Star Bulk Carriers (NASDAQ:SBLK) takes delivery of its first dry bulk vessels, CEO Akis Tsirigakis has his eyes on long-term growth. "Our debt-to-capital ratio is probably the lowest in the sector," he explains. "All told, there is plenty of dry powder, to the tune of $550 million, that can be used to expand the company." more… Listen to the Interview…

Frontier Financial CEO Discusses Expansion, M&A, and Robust Growth Interview with John Dickson Chief Executive Officer, Frontier Financial Corporation A recent merger moves Washington State bank Frontier Financial (NASDAQ: FTBK) into Oregon and CEO John Dickson notes that "we’re going to use them as the foundation to grow our franchise." Other M&A as well as de novo expansion could follow. The bank also received a "good reaction" from a very strong second quarter, in which it reported robust loan growth, margin expansion and improving credit quality. more… Listen to the Interview…

China Tech Play Targets High-Margin Markets Interview with John Verges CEO of NewMarket China, Inc, NewMarket China, Inc Shanghai-based tech solutions provider NewMarket China (OTCBB:NMCH) has successfully captured both sales and a robust client base and ???tomorrow we definitely want to go into higher-margin products,???CEO John Verges tells us. Software outsourcing and alternative energy are two areas the company is likely to explore. more… Listen to the Interview…

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