Eric Sprott
Chief Executive Officer at Sprott Private Wealth GP, Inc.
Net worth: 613 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Founder of Sprott, Inc., Cormark Securities, Inc., Sprott Foundation and Sprott Asset Management LP, Eric Steven Sprott is an entrepreneur and businessperson who has been the head of 17 different companies and holds the position of Chairman of Sprott Consulting GP, Inc., Chief Executive Officer for Sprott Private Wealth GP, Inc. and Chairman at Sprott Consulting LP. Mr. Sprott is also on the board of Sprott, Inc. (former Chairman & Chief Investment Officer) and Sprott Foundation and Member of Order of Canada. He previously held the position of Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer for Cadomin Capital Corp., Chairman for One Earth Farms Corp., Non-Executive Chairman at Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. and Chairman for Kirkland Lake Gold, Inc. (a subsidiary of Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd.), Chief Executive Officer of Cormark Securities, Inc., Chief Executive Officer at Sprott Physical Gold Trust, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Sprott Physical Silver Trust, Chief Executive Officer of Sprott Strategic Fixed Income Fund, Senior Portfolio Manager at Sprott Physical Platinum & Palladium Trust, Director at Sprott Resource Corp., Chairman of Sprott Asset Management LP, Chief Executive Officer at Sprott Capital Partners LP, Director, Chief Executive & Investment Officer at Sprott Asset Management GP, Inc. and Analyst at Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc. He received an undergraduate degree from Carleton University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NEW FOUND GOLD CORP
19.36% | 2024-04-10 | 36,611,100 ( 19.36% ) | 136 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
JAGUAR MINING INC.
45.59% | 2024-04-24 | 36,046,918 ( 45.59% ) | 80 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
DISCOVERY SILVER CORP
22.72% | 2024-04-14 | 89,919,554 ( 22.72% ) | 61 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
FREEGOLD VENTURES LIMITED
28.66% | 2024-03-25 | 120,853,056 ( 28.66% ) | 40 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
TUDOR GOLD CORP.
17.07% | 2023-12-12 | 37,485,569 ( 17.07% ) | 24 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
ABRASILVER RESOURCE CORP.
11.06% | 2023-07-09 | 62,481,500 ( 11.06% ) | 20 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2024-05-07 | 61,425,488 ( 17.84% ) | 18 M $ | 2024-04-29 | |
AMEX EXPLORATION INC.
12.04% | 2023-04-13 | 12,432,900 ( 12.04% ) | 17 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
CHESAPEAKE GOLD CORP.
13.15% | 2024-04-04 | 8,858,399 ( 13.15% ) | 15 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2024-03-25 | 21,529,786 ( 8.45% ) | 15 M $ | 2024-04-29 | |
ANDEAN PRECIOUS METALS CORP
13.61% | 2023-07-18 | 21,354,738 ( 13.61% ) | 15 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
VIZSLA SILVER CORP.
4.50% | 2023-02-08 | 10,444,450 ( 4.50% ) | 14 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
TEUTON RESOURCES CORP.
22.86% | 2022-12-11 | 13,111,000 ( 22.86% ) | 14 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2022-12-30 | 1,849,841 ( 0.64% ) | 13 M $ | 2024-04-29 | |
RIO2 LTD.
12.00% | 2024-04-18 | 31,061,871 ( 12.00% ) | 10 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
SILVER STORM MINING LTD.
15.21% | 2024-04-10 | 68,877,009 ( 15.21% ) | 9 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
LAVRAS GOLD CORP
15.75% | 2023-09-28 | 8,089,300 ( 15.75% ) | 9 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
SILVER ONE RESOURCES INC.
15.29% | 2023-11-01 | 37,873,016 ( 15.29% ) | 8 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2023-11-08 | 65,000,000 ( 14.68% ) | 7 M $ | 2024-04-29 | |
| 2024-03-25 | 1,840,824 ( 8.76% ) | 7 M $ | 2024-04-29 | |
AFTERMATH SILVER LTD.
12.58% | 2023-10-24 | 26,079,796 ( 12.58% ) | 6 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
SUMMA SILVER CORP.
16.20% | 2024-02-18 | 16,972,200 ( 16.20% ) | 6 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2024-03-08 | 31,042,800 ( 12.21% ) | 5 M $ | 2024-04-29 | |
METALLIC MINERALS CORP.
12.92% | 2023-10-29 | 21,539,000 ( 12.92% ) | 5 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
TRIGON METALS INC.
15.93% | 2024-03-30 | 32,548,332 ( 15.93% ) | 4 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
STEPPE GOLD LTD.
8.42% | 2023-05-10 | 8,805,335 ( 8.42% ) | 4 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
EARTHLABS INC
17.31% | 2024-04-07 | 23,781,332 ( 17.31% ) | 4 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
DYNACERT INC.
7.86% | 2023-11-13 | 29,893,500 ( 7.86% ) | 3 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
BENTON RESOURCES, INC.
16.61% | 2024-03-21 | 28,750,000 ( 16.61% ) | 3 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
SCOTTIE RESOURCES CORP.
6.56% | 2023-02-18 | 18,888,889 ( 6.56% ) | 3 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2023-09-04 | 3,636,364 ( 3.42% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-04-29 | |
SOKOMAN MINERALS CORP.
21.09% | 2024-03-20 | 60,414,465 ( 21.09% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
IRVING RESOURCES, INC.
8.55% | 2023-06-29 | 6,324,528 ( 8.55% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
GALLEON GOLD CORP
21.45% | 2024-04-28 | 13,624,895 ( 21.45% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
STROUD RESOURCES LTD.
49.37% | 2023-09-12 | 31,277,777 ( 49.37% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
STRIKEPOINT GOLD INC.
13.96% | 2023-09-05 | 29,842,000 ( 13.96% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
GOLDEN RIDGE RESOURCES LTD.
18.79% | 2023-07-25 | 11,000,000 ( 18.79% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2023-01-18 | 7,021,241 ( 15.92% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-04-29 | |
LABRADOR GOLD CORP
10.95% | 2023-05-17 | 18,611,111 ( 10.95% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2023-05-13 | 10,166,667 ( 8.86% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-04-29 | |
EXPLOITS DISCOVERY CORP.
16.06% | 2023-10-26 | 25,154,070 ( 16.06% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
NEW AGE METALS INC
23.18% | 2023-09-17 | 51,500,000 ( 23.18% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
C2C METALS CORP
9.51% | 2023-05-10 | 11,000,000 ( 9.51% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
GOLDSTORM METALS CORP.
11.55% | 2023-08-21 | 8,776,922 ( 11.55% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
GT RESOURCES INC
10.42% | 2023-06-18 | 37,600,000 ( 10.42% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
1911 GOLD CORP.
12.39% | 2023-12-26 | 16,666,667 ( 12.39% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2023-11-01 | 3,050,000 ( 9.24% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-04-29 | |
| 2023-09-14 | 13,181,000 ( 8.86% ) | 922 670 $ | 2024-04-29 | |
STUHINI EXPLORATION LTD.
12.37% | 2023-10-15 | 5,734,783 ( 12.37% ) | 860 217 $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2023-09-04 | 20,839,162 ( 11.69% ) | 833 566 $ | 2024-04-29 | |
CANSTAR RESOURCES INC.
24.45% | 2024-01-11 | 27,863,339 ( 24.45% ) | 808 037 $ | 2024-04-29 |
ZACAPA RESOURCES LTD.
33.64% | 2023-10-12 | 31,042,800 ( 33.64% ) | 776 070 $ | 2023-10-30 |
ARGO GOLD INC.
18.96% | 2023-05-01 | 13,200,000 ( 18.96% ) | 765 600 $ | 2024-04-29 |
PALAMINA CORP.
11.22% | 2023-06-17 | 8,000,000 ( 11.22% ) | 760 000 $ | 2024-04-29 |
CAROLINA RUSH CORPORATION
11.66% | 2024-04-02 | 5,000,000 ( 11.66% ) | 735 000 $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2019-12-02 | 21,300,000 ( inf% ) | 639 000 $ | 2024-04-29 | |
GANDER GOLD CORP.
11.39% | 2023-11-21 | 10,666,667 ( 11.39% ) | 629 333 $ | 2024-04-29 |
INVENTUS MINING CORP.
8.07% | 2022-12-13 | 13,549,833 ( 8.07% ) | 609 742 $ | 2024-04-29 |
ATHENA GOLD CORP
9.57% | 2023-12-28 | 16,546,669 ( 9.57% ) | 595 680 $ | 2024-04-29 |
OREX MINERALS INC.
19.57% | 2023-11-05 | 3,666,667 ( 19.57% ) | 550 000 $ | 2024-04-29 |
EXCELLON RESOURCES INC.
8.75% | 2023-09-24 | 4,293,143 ( 8.75% ) | 532 350 $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2022-12-13 | 14,195,222 ( 9.92% ) | 440 052 $ | 2024-04-29 | |
| 2023-08-31 | 6,163,193 ( 11.08% ) | 425 260 $ | 2024-04-29 | |
STINGER RESOURCES INC
14.83% | 2023-11-08 | 7,360,600 ( 14.83% ) | 419 554 $ | 2024-04-29 |
GOSSAN RESOURCES LIMITED
11.83% | 2023-10-29 | 7,900,000 ( 11.83% ) | 402 900 $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2023-12-04 | 3,500,000 ( 8.75% ) | 388 500 $ | 2024-04-29 | |
| 2023-03-30 | 8,743,256 ( 5.95% ) | 268 243 $ | 2024-04-29 | |
AVIDIAN GOLD CORP.
10.79% | 2023-01-15 | 20,000,000 ( 10.79% ) | 260 000 $ | 2024-04-29 |
AURWEST RESOURCES CORP.
12.05% | 2023-08-08 | 12,222,222 ( 12.05% ) | 244 444 $ | 2024-04-29 |
TARKU RESOURCES LTD
8.32% | 2024-04-30 | 10,550,000 ( 8.32% ) | 232 100 $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2023-12-03 | 3,500,000 ( 5.11% ) | 175 000 $ | 2024-04-29 | |
HONEY BADGER SILVER INC.
7.46% | 2024-03-17 | 2,944,862 ( 7.46% ) | 164 912 $ | 2024-04-29 |
SKY GOLD CORP.
8.08% | 2023-01-22 | 3,500,000 ( 8.08% ) | 133 000 $ | 2024-04-29 |
K9 GOLD CORP
7.40% | 2024-05-13 | 666,667 ( 7.40% ) | 89 333 $ | 2024-04-29 |
SILVER SANDS RESOURCES CORP.
10.89% | 2024-03-24 | 875,000 ( 10.89% ) | 84 875 $ | 2024-04-29 |
| 2023-11-26 | 5,985,000 ( 6.42% ) | 83 790 $ | 2024-04-29 | |
| 2023-01-26 | 307,692 ( 4.32% ) | 75 077 $ | 2024-03-30 | |
Kootenay Resources, Inc.
inf% | 2022-10-26 | 1,206,000 ( inf% ) | - $ | Today |
ARIS MINING CORP
-.--% | 2023-02-05 | 0 ( -.--% ) | - $ | 2024-04-29 |
Eric Sprott active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Sprott Consulting LP
 Sprott Consulting LP Investment ManagersFinance Sprott Consulting LP is a private equity investment firm. It also provides debt financings. The company was founded by Kevin Thomas Bambrough in 2006 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Chairman | 2010-07-15 |
| Sprott Consulting GP, Inc. | Chairman | 2010-09-05 |
Sprott Private Wealth GP, Inc.
 Sprott Private Wealth GP, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Sprott Private Wealth GP, Inc. provides investment advice. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is Eric Steven Sprott. | Chief Executive Officer | 2010-09-05 |
Order of Canada
 Order of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Order of Canada is an organization based in Ottawa, Canada. The organization is affiliated with the governor general of Canada, La gouverneure générale du. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2012-12-31 |
Sprott Foundation
 Sprott Foundation Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Sprott Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides healthy foods for homelessness and hunger. The private company is based in Oakville, Canada. The Canadian company was founded in 1988 by Eric Steven Sprott, Vizma Sprott. Megan Lorius has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Founder | 1987-12-31 |
Former positions of Eric Sprott
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| NOVO RESOURCES CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2020-03-04 |
| KIRKLAND LAKE GOLD LTD. | Chairman | 2019-05-06 |
Sprott Asset Management LP
 Sprott Asset Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Sprott Asset Management LP (Sprott AM) is a Canadian alternative investment management firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded by Eric Sprott in 1981 and is a subsidiary of Sprott Asset Management GP, Inc., which is owned by Sprott, Inc. (NYSE, TSX: SII). Sprott AM offers a wide variety of investment solutions to Canadian and international investors. | Founder | 2015-01-19 |
Cadomin Capital Corp.
 Cadomin Capital Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Cadomin Capital Corp. engages in capital pooling activities. The company's primary purpose was to create a new business opportunity and was no longer intending to raise capital to invest on behalf of security holders. It intends to seek shareholder approval to dissolve as soon as possible in 2012. Cadomin Capital was founded on December 6, 2006 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Chairman | 2007-01-31 |
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Training of Eric Sprott
| Carleton University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| ASCOT RESOURCES LTD. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| SPROTT INC. | Finance |
| NOVO RESOURCES CORP. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 19 |
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Cormark Securities, Inc.
 Cormark Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Cormark Securities Inc. (Cormark) is an independent investment dealer headquartered in Toronto, Canada with additional office in Calgary. The firm was founded in 1981 as Sprott Securities, Inc. Cormark Securities provides execution and comprehensive coverage of Canadian listed companies to domestic and international institutional investors. They focus on Canadian-listed, mid-cap and emerging growth companies. | Finance |
Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc.
 Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc. is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They are a subsidiary of Midland Walwyn, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). The firm offers brokerage and investment banking services as well as commercial lending, global high-yield debt, global equity, and M&A services to institutional and retail clients. | Finance |
Sprott Resource Corp.
 Sprott Resource Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Sprott Resource Corp. is a Canada based investments holding company, which invests and operates through its wholly owned subsidiaries in the natural resource sector. It has investments and operations in oil and gas, agriculture and agricultural nutrients as well as a large position in physical gold bullion. The company operates its business through three segments: Energy, Agriculture and Mining. The Energy segment operates through its energy subsidiaries, which involves in the exploration and production of oil and gas in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Montana. The Agriculture segment holds interest in the One Earth Farms Corp., which farms on privately leased farmland in the Canadian Prairie Provinces. The Mining segment include investments in Corsa, a public company that owns a uranium deposit in southern Virginia, U.S., a public company in the exploration and development stage of developing a mine and processing facility to produce SOP and a public company engaged in the business of acquiring, exploring and developing agricultural nutrient projects. Sprott Resource was founded by Kevin T. Bambrough, Lawrence Allan Dick and Ralph G. Fitch on August 19, 1994 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Kirkland Lake Gold, Inc.
 Kirkland Lake Gold, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Kirkland Lake Gold, Inc. engages in exploration, development and production of gold properties in Canada. It holds interest in Macassa Property, Main Break and South Mine Complex. The company was founded by Harry Dobson and Brian D. Hinchcliffe on June 29, 1983 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Cadomin Capital Corp.
Cadomin Capital Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Cadomin Capital Corp. engages in capital pooling activities. The company's primary purpose was to create a new business opportunity and was no longer intending to raise capital to invest on behalf of security holders. It intends to seek shareholder approval to dissolve as soon as possible in 2012. Cadomin Capital was founded on December 6, 2006 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Finance |
Sprott Physical Gold Trust
 Sprott Physical Gold Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Sprott Physical Gold Trust operates as a closed-end investment trust, which engages in investing and holding all of its assets in physical gold bullion. Its investment objective is to provide a secure, convenient, and exchange-traded investment alternative for investors through investing primarily in long-term holdings of unencumbered, fully allocated, physical gold bullion and will not speculate with regard to short-term changes in gold prices. The company was founded on August 28, 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Sprott Physical Silver Trust
 Sprott Physical Silver Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Sprott Physical Silver Trust is a closed-end investment trust company, which engages in the provision of a secure, convenient, and exchange-traded investment alternative for investors interested in holding physical silver bullion without the inconvenience that is typical of a direct investment in physical silver bullion. The Trust invests and intends to continue to invest primarily in long-term holdings of unencumbered, fully allocated, physical silver bullion, and does not speculate with regard to short-term changes in silver prices. The company was founded on June 30, 2010 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Sprott Strategic Fixed Income Fund
 Sprott Strategic Fixed Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Sprott Strategic Fixed Income Fund is a closed-end investment fund. The fund provides exposure on a tax advantaged basis to an actively managed portfolio comprised primarily of long and short positions in fixed income securities from across the globe. It focuses on maximizing absolute total returns to holders of units with low volatility relative to traditional and long-only bond funds and providing unit holders with monthly tax-advantaged distributions. The fund is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Sprott Asset Management LP
Sprott Asset Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Sprott Asset Management LP (Sprott AM) is a Canadian alternative investment management firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded by Eric Sprott in 1981 and is a subsidiary of Sprott Asset Management GP, Inc., which is owned by Sprott, Inc. (NYSE, TSX: SII). Sprott AM offers a wide variety of investment solutions to Canadian and international investors. | Finance |
Order of Canada
Order of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Order of Canada is an organization based in Ottawa, Canada. The organization is affiliated with the governor general of Canada, La gouverneure générale du. | Commercial Services |
Sprott Consulting LP
Sprott Consulting LP Investment ManagersFinance Sprott Consulting LP is a private equity investment firm. It also provides debt financings. The company was founded by Kevin Thomas Bambrough in 2006 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
SCP Resource Finance LP
 SCP Resource Finance LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance SCP Resource Finance LP provides brokerage services. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada and has subsidiaries in Canada. SCP Resource Finance was acquired by Sprott Capital Partners LP /Management/ from Sprott, Inc. on May 04, 2023. The Canadian company was founded in 1981. The CEO is Peter F. Grosskopf. | Finance |
One Earth Farms Corp.
 One Earth Farms Corp. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries One Earth Farms Corp. operated cattle and agri-food farms. The company was founded on February 5, 2009 and was headquartered in Etobicoke, Canada. | Process Industries |
| Sprott Consulting GP, Inc. | |
Sprott Private Wealth GP, Inc.
Sprott Private Wealth GP, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Sprott Private Wealth GP, Inc. provides investment advice. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is Eric Steven Sprott. | Finance |
Sprott Physical Platinum & Palladium Trust
 Sprott Physical Platinum & Palladium Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Sprott Physical Platinum & Palladium Trust is a closed-end investment trust, which engages in the investment in physical platinum and palladium bullion. Its objective is to provide a convenient and exchange-traded investment alternative for investors interested in holding physical platinum and palladium bullion without the inconvenience that is typical of a direct investment in physical platinum and palladium bullion. The company was founded on December 23, 2011 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd.
 Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. engages in the mining, development, and exploration of gold properties. The firms projects include Holt Mine, Macassa Mine, and Detour Lake Mine. The company was founded on June 29, 1983 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Sprott Foundation
Sprott Foundation Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Sprott Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides healthy foods for homelessness and hunger. The private company is based in Oakville, Canada. The Canadian company was founded in 1988 by Eric Steven Sprott, Vizma Sprott. Megan Lorius has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Health Services |
Sprott Asset Management GP, Inc.
 Sprott Asset Management GP, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Part of Sprott, Inc., Sprott Asset Management GP, Inc. provides investment advice. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is John Anthony Ciampaglia. | Finance |
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