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Building a nest egg
Tony Sage, executive chairman of Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd, has not only fended off a tentative bid approach by Roman Abramovich’s Evraz Group SA, he has also survived a threat to oust him and some big shareholders from the Cape Lambert board
What a nugget
Mark Creasy is internationally known as the man who received the world’s biggest pay-out to a prospector.Double fame down south
Peter Skeat is well known in South Africa for two reasons in particular. Firstly, in the mid-1980s he successfully pioneered the use of open cast mining techniques at gold projects in the Witwatersrand Basin and platinum projects in the Bushveld Igneous Complex (BIC), thereby changing the way the industry mined near surface resources.Shareholder power
Has there ever been a time when the mining industry has seen so much of what is called ‘shareholder activism’?Looking for a monster
Rob McEwen, one of North America’s most high-profile gold enthusiasts and now chairman and chief executive of US Gold Corp (UGC), has bought some more shares in his company – over US$8 million-worthSpeed mining
Only three years and ten months after drilling its first hole into the Sabodala deposit, Mineral Deposits Ltd (MDL) poured its first gold bar.Tangled connections
Jim Mellon saw his wealth drop by £200 million (US$302 million) last year to about £700 millionSatisfaction guaranteed: from exploration into production
John Sutcliffe is a geologist who was directly involved in discoveries that eventually became working mines in at least six countries – Chile, Iran, Spain, Peru, the Yemen and VenezuelaRevolt at Noront
Apparently there are more than a few long-serving and well-entrenched chief executives of Canadian junior mining and exploration companies who feel a little worried about their personal situations after the outcome of a big shareholder revolt at Toronto-listed Noront Resources Ltd.Subscribe NOW!
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