CEO Breakfast: Peter Tomsett, President & CEO of Placer Dome
Peter Tomsett is a native of Sydney, Australia, and earned a master of science degree in mineral production management from Imperial College in London.
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BCYCM Luncheon: Gerald Grandey, President & CEO, Cameco
Gerald Grandey was appointed chief executive officer of Cameco on Jan. 1, 2003 after becoming president and elected as a director in early 2000. In April 1997, he was appointed executive vice-president responsible for exploration, marketing, corpo…
Claude bullish at Santoy Lake
Vote sparks markets
A strong rally on the Thursday following the U.S. election took American equity markets higher during the reporting period Nov. 3-9, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 3.5% to finish at 10,386.37 and the S&P 500 index up 3% at 1,164.08.
Metals surge advances juniors
Rebounding commodities aided the junior-mining dominated S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index in closing out the Nov. 3-9 trading period at 1631.05, up almost 33 points from last week’s close. Average daily trading volumes over the session were just be…
St. Jude fast-tracks Benso
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Fraudulent Fortune, part 2
The following is the second of two exclusive excerpts from Fraudulent Fortune, a novel privately published in 2003. The author is a geologist and staff writer with The Northern Miner. The 233-page paperback version costs $10 plus shipping ($2.50 i…
Bema, Cameco, Meridian execs cash in options
The following insider trading transactions were recently reported by the Ontario Securities Commission in the OSC Bulletin:…
Majestic explores China on two fronts
Kashgar, China — Vancouver-based
BCYCM Finance Luncheon: Ned Goodman, Chairman of Dynamic Mutual Funds
Ned Goodman is chairman of Dynamic Mutual Funds and CEO of Dundee Bancorp and Dundee Wealth Management. He has almost four decades of investment experience as a securities analyst, portfolio manager and senior executive. He has a reputation as one…
BCYCM-CIM-MEG Luncheon: Gregory Wilkins, Barrick Gold CEO
After earning a bachelor of commerce degree from Concordia University in Montreal, and later working as a chartered accountant with a large Canadian firm, Gregory Wilkins joined Barrick in 1981.
Roundup Exhibitors Jan. 24-27
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