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Pat: Dynacor Gold is up over 100% since I bought it. Do you see much more upside potential?

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Dynacor Gold Mines, $1.90, symbol DNG on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 36.3 million; Market cap: $69.1 million; www.dynacorgold.com), owns five exploration properties in Peru. The company is focused on its Tumipampa property, where exploration drilling has revealed gold and copper mineralization, including in an area where Spanish settlers mined five high-grade gold-silver veins in colonial times. Dynacor is using cash flow from its 100%-owned Huanca gold and silver milling plant to finance its exploration activities. In the three months ended September 30, 2013, Dynacor’s cash flow was $3.5 million, or $0.10 a share, unchanged from a year earlier. It holds cash of $10.3 million, or $0.28 a share, and has no debt. The stock took a big drop at the end of January 2014 after the company suspended ore purchases from Peruvian mines at the Huanca plant. That’s because the Peruvian government reinforced the inspection process at ports and airports in an effort to crack down on illegal gold mining and smuggling. That has made…