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$BEX
Benton Resources Inc.
Signal as of October 14, 2026  ·  90-day rolling window  ·  Mining
Confluence Score
48
out of 100  ·  Full breakdown →
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Signals scoring 40–59 have historically hit 41% of the time (avg +7.1% over 90 days, 4424 backtested signals). Methodology →
🔒 Risk monitoring — insider-selling & reversal warnings (Analyst)
10 open-market buys  ·  1 unique buyer  ·  $30K total Lobbying: 0 regs  ·  Contracts: 0 wins
Confluence Score
48
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Insider Activity (90d)
10
1 buyer  ·  $30K  ·  open-market only
Current Price
$0.08
CAD  ·  5-min cache
Market Cap
$23M
CAD  ·  TMX
Lobbying & Contracts
None
0 regs  ·  0 contracts
Mining on Form55: 64% hit rate · +7.3% alpha vs XIU.TO · 222 closed signals Track Record →
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Price Chart
12 months daily  ·  TSXV:BEX
Insider Transactions
90-day window  ·  2 filings
Date Insider Role Nature Dir. Shares Buy Price Return Value
Oct 16, 2026 Froude, Timothy — Comp. Grant Buy 400,000 $0.09 -11.1%  · 5d $36K
Oct 16, 2026 Fretwell, Gordon — Comp. Grant Buy 400,000 $0.09 -11.1%  · 5d $36K
Score uses open-market buys only  ·  0 open-market  ·  2 plan / compensation shown but not scored  ·  Return is unrealized, to today's price; a “· Nd” mark means the 90-day window is still open (N of 90 days) — too early to judge.
Score Breakdown
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Component Points Max Detail Weight
Conviction (unique buyers)  ✓ FREE PREVIEW 30 30 1 unique buyer (maximum conviction)
Buy/sell ratio 20 67% buys (10B / 5S)
Dollar value 25 $30K
Lobbying activity 15 None
Contract wins 10 None
Insider track record 10 No track record data
Private placements 8 None
Confluence bonus 10 None
Cluster timing (velocity) 10 No coordinated buying cluster detected
Buy/sell reversal pattern 8 No buy/sell reversal pattern
Total 48 100
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Lobbying Registrations
OCL active  ·  none found
No active OCL lobbying registrations in the last 90 days. Analyst plan →
Government Contract Wins
90-day window  ·  none found
No government contract wins in the last 90 days. Analyst plan →
Private Placements
12 months  ·  Signal Analyst  ·  $29/mo
Private placement history, deal size, and lock-up expiry tracking. Analyst plan →
Indigenous Consultation
no records on file

No Indigenous consultation records on file for BEX.

SEDAR+ Filings
official filing registry
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Short Interest
CIRO  ·  Sep 30, 2026
Shares short
28,692
Net change
-179 (-0.6%)
History
Sep 30: 28,692
Sep 15: 28,871
Aug 31: 48,860
Aug 15: 111,447
Jul 31: 230,280
Jul 15: 45,000
Aggregate short position from CIRO's Consolidated Short Position Report (published twice monthly).
Mineral Claims
ON  ·  66 tenures
Tenures held
66
Area
12,202 ha
Last staked
May 10, 2026
5 new claims staked in the last 180 days — quiet ground acquisition can precede a news catalyst.
5 of the recent claims expand an existing land package — adjacent to ground the company already holds (higher-conviction read).
Claim Prov Type Area (ha) Issued
Claim 1045964 EXPANSION ON Mineral · Single Cell Mining Claim 21 May 2026
Claim 1045965 EXPANSION ON Mineral · Single Cell Mining Claim 21 May 2026
Claim 1045966 EXPANSION ON Mineral · Single Cell Mining Claim 21 May 2026
Claim 1045967 EXPANSION ON Mineral · Single Cell Mining Claim 21 May 2026
Claim 1045963 EXPANSION ON Mineral · Single Cell Mining Claim 21 May 2026
Claim 1036071 EXPANSION ON Mineral · Single Cell Mining Claim 21 Mar 2026
Claim 1036072 EXPANSION ON Mineral · Single Cell Mining Claim 21 Mar 2026
Claim 1036073 EXPANSION ON Mineral · Single Cell Mining Claim 21 Mar 2026
Claim 1036074 EXPANSION ON Mineral · Single Cell Mining Claim 21 Mar 2026
Claim 1036075 EXPANSION ON Mineral · Single Cell Mining Claim 21 Mar 2026
Claim 1036076 EXPANSION ON Mineral · Single Cell Mining Claim 21 Mar 2026
Claim 1036077 EXPANSION ON Mineral · Single Cell Mining Claim 21 Mar 2026
Mining-title tenures registered to this company in provincial registries (BC Mineral Titles Online, Ontario MLAS). Showing the 12 most recently issued of 66.
Boardroom Connections
9 insiders also active elsewhere
Insider Other boards Also an insider at
Sprott, Eric 48 SICO (74), CDPR (69), TSG (68), EXN (65), CKG (63), NFG (60), +42 more
Sprott, Eric S. 38 AIR (76), BBB (68), CKG (63), KORE (62), ARIS (60), NFG (60), +32 more
Fretwell, Gordon 8 GAU (80), SILV (61), RE (55), TGOL (53), HMR (50), MEK, +2 more
Harper, William Sinclair 3 RPP (55), TBIX, RGI
Stares, Michael 3 TGOL (53), MEK, VLD
Asselstine, Evan 2 AIR (76), VLD
Stares, Stephen 2 AIR (76), VLD
House, Stephen 1 AIR (76)
Froude, Timothy 1 VLD
People who file as insiders here and at other TSX/TSXV companies (number in brackets = that company's Confluence Score). A well-connected insider taking a seat at a new junior can be an early tell. Matched by name across SEDI filings; funds and 10%+ holders excluded.
Notable Investors
2 on the register
Eric Sprott Financier
Founder of Sprott Inc.; among Canada's best-known precious-metals investors.
Eric Sprott Financier
Founder of Sprott Inc.; among Canada's best-known precious-metals investors.
People on a hand-curated roster of notable Canadian resource financiers & company-builders who appear on this company's public SEDI insider register. Their participation can be a conviction tell. Display-only context, not a Confluence Score input. See all notable investors →
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