A Walkley Award-winning former journalist who spent time in a Myanmar prison has been moonlighting on a sharemarket investment forum to talk up the prospects of a gold mining minnow where he now works.
West Australian gold producer Auric Mining has long been spruiked on HotCopper – a platform popular with day traders and sharemarket speculators – by users known as GoldatWidgie and Lenin.
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Mark Wembridge covers resource companies for The Australian Financial Review, based in Perth. He formerly worked for the Financial Times in London and Hong Kong. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mark.wembridge@nine.com.au
