Topic: How To Invest

I have owned a stock called Taseko Resources for quite a while, and I would like your opinion if you think I should hold it. I am willing to take the risk, because it seems like the Prosperity Project is not getting any valuation in the stock because it’s such a contentious issue, and it would be a real bonus if it gets the go-ahead from the government. Thanks.

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Taseko Mines, $2.83, symbol TKO on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 191.1 million; Market cap: $542.7 million; www.tasekomines.com), owns 75% of the Gibraltar copper-molybdenum mine in British Columbia. The company was also advancing its large, 100%-owned Prosperity copper-gold project in central B.C. toward production. However, on November 2, 2010, the federal government said it would block Prosperity because it would damage an environmentally pristine area. The decision was a surprise, given that the provincial government had already approved Prosperity. Taseko has now submitted a new environmental impact statement for Prosperity, but a new ruling could take some time. Taseko’s share price now mostly reflects the value of the Gibraltar mine, with only a small chance of a positive future decision on Prosperity. The stock now trades at 5.5 times this year’s forecast cash flow of $0.51 a share. There is also some room for expansion of the Gibraltar mine. The company needs copper prices to remain at current levels or move higher to…