Ross Beaty: Silver Demand Defies Conventional Economic Logic; Bullish on Silver

On Financial Sense Newshour this week Jim is joined by Ross Beaty, Chairman of Pan American Silver and CEO of Alterra Power Corp. Ross is bullish on the prospects for silver, as well as those for Pan American. He believes the 2009 acquisition of Aquiline Resources will double silver production for PAAS by 2014.

Ross J. Beaty is a geologist and resource company entrepreneur with over 38 years of experience in the international minerals industry. In early 2008, Mr. Beaty founded Magma Energy Corp. (now Alterra Power Corp.) to focus on international geothermal energy development. Mr. Beaty also founded and currently serves as Chairman of Pan American Silver Corp., one of the world's leading silver producers, and since 1985 has successfully founded and divested a number of other public mineral resource companies.