Sierra Gold Corporation Rated 'Speculative Buy,' Target Price $0.69 by Beacon Equity Research.DALLAS -- Sierra Gold Corporation (Pink Sheets: SGCP (Simple Gateway Control Protocol) The first IP telephony protocol to use a master/slave relationship with a softswitch as the master. Proposed to the IETF by Christian Huitema, SGCP is simpler than H.323. See MGCP/MEGACO. ) has been rated "Speculative Buy" with a target price of $0.69 by Beacon Equity Research Analyst, Lisa Springer, CFA (Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986) Signed into law in 1986, the CFA was a significant step forward in criminalizing unauthorized access to computer systems and networks. The Act applies to "federal interest computers" that include any system used by the U.S. . The full report is available at http://www.BeaconEquityResearch.com. Anyone interested in receiving alerts regarding Sierra Gold Corporation research should email members@beaconequityresearch.com with "SGCP" in the subject line. In the report, the analyst writes, "Sierra Gold has acquired 100% of the mining rights to a property stretching over a 40 square kilometer area in Sierra Leone Sierra Leone (sēĕr`ə lēō`nē, lēōn`; sēr`ə lēōn), officially Republic of Sierra Leone, republic (2005 est. pop. 6,018,000), 27,699 sq mi (71,740 sq km), W Africa. , West Africa. The Sierra Leone mines have proven reserves of gold and other precious metals Precious Metals Valuable metals such as gold, iridium, palladium, platinum, and silver. Notes: Investing in precious metals can be done either by purchasing the physical asset, or by purchasing futures contracts for the particular metal. . The property is located in the greenstone belt of West Africa, one of the world's fastest growing areas of gold exploration and development." "Larger competitors include Goldcorp (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :GG), IAMGOLD Corp, (NYSE: IAG IAG Insurance Australia Group IAG Information, Advice and Guidance IAG International Association of Geodesy IAG Interagency Agreement IAG International Association of Geomorphologists IAG International Association of Gerontology IAG International Audio Group ), Bema Gold Corp. (NYSE: BGO BGO Bismuth Germanate BGO Baguio City (Philippines) BGO Blinding Glimpse of the Obvious BGO Bergen, Norway - Flesland (Airport Code) BGO Blue and Gold Officer (United States Naval Academy) ), and Metallica Resources (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange : MRB MRB Malaysian Rubber Board MRB Material Review Board MRB Maintenance Review Board (Commercial Aircraft Industry and FAA) MRB Medical Review Board MRB Mortgage Revenue Bonds (secondary mortgage financial instrument) ). The company claims to possess gold reserves valued at $586 million. Based on approximately 79 million shares outstanding, this suggests the value of Sierra Gold's gold reserves (before extraction costs) to be approximately $7.42 per share. Further analysis indicates the presence of potential gold bearing gravel at lower depths than previous sampling reports." "A report on the mining property estimates gold reserves of 520,000 ounces with grades of .12 oz/ton. The Company conducted extensive assaying in late 2005 that established the presence of large quantities of gold of grades 2.62 gm/ton at depths twice those considered in the analysis." Beacon Equity Research Disclosure The analysts contributing to this report do not hold any shares of Sierra Gold Corporation (SGCP). Additionally, the analysts contributing to this report certify that the views expressed herein accurately reflect the analysts' personal views as to the subject securities and issuers. The analyst(s) writing this report recognize and aspire to all of the CFA Institute Guidelines for Independent Research. Beacon Equity Research ("Beacon") certifies that no part of the analysts' compensation was, is, or will be, directly or indirectly, related to the specific recommendation or views expressed by the analysts in the report. As a potential conflict of interest, Beacon has directly been compensated two-hundred fifty thousand free trading shares from a non-controlling third party shareholder for enrollment of SGCP in its research program. These shares will be sold in the open market at any time following the issuance of this research report and may negatively affect the performance of the stock price. This report is based on data obtained from sources we believe to be reliable, but is not guaranteed as to accuracy and does not purport to be complete. As such, the report should not be construed as advice designed to meet the particular investment needs of any investor. Any opinions expressed herein are subject to change. |
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