Video/Audio

Why Do the Poor Stay Poor?

In this discussion with Doug Casey and Rakesh Wadhwa, moderated by Joel Stern, Jayant Bhandari examines why some countries stay poor despite technology, aid, education, and imported institutions.


Where Am I Putting My Cash?

In this panel discussion with Chris Parry and Jason Hamlin, Jayant Bhandari discusses where he is putting his cash, mining stocks, resource speculation, risk, and reward.


Africa Without Rose-Tinted Glasses

In this discussion with Investing News Network, Jayant Bhandari discusses Africa, mining investment, jurisdictional risk, weak rule of law, political expropriation, and resource-sector valuation.



Demystifying Third World Growth

In this PDAC 2018 presentation in Toronto, Jayant Bhandari discusses Third World growth, emerging markets, China, East Asia, GDP distortions, and institutions.


India’s Demonetization Disaster

In this Mines and Money Asia 2018 presentation in Hong Kong, Jayant Bhandari discusses India’s demonetization, the informal economy, state incompetence, and institutional fragility.


India’s Financial Frauds

In this discussion with Minaurum Silver, Jayant Bhandari discusses India’s financial system, demonetization, gold demand in India and China, arbitrage, and China’s economic strength.


Gold and Commodities Markets

In this discussion with Mining Stock Education at PDAC 2018, Jayant Bhandari discusses gold, commodity markets, arbitrage opportunities, niche metals, and resource-sector speculation.


Africa: An Unmitigated Disaster

In this discussion with Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable, Jayant Bhandari discusses Africa, mining investment, weak institutions, corruption, tribalism, and jurisdictional risk.