Charity
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OBITUARY: Barrick Gold founder and chairman Peter Munk dies at 90
Barrick Gold’s founder and chairman emeritus, Peter Munk, passed away Wednesday, peacefully and surrounded by his family at the age of 90. Munk founded his most significant venture, Barrick Gold Corp., in 1983 and built it into the world’s largest…
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AWARDS: Lundin Gold Recognized by UN Compact for Its Sustainable Development Best Practices
VANCOUVER – Lundin Gold is pleased to announce that it has been recognized by the United Nations Global Compact Networks of Colombia and Ecuador at the Best Practice Awards for Sustainable Development for its work undertaken jointly with the Lundin Foundation and Catering Las…
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AWARD: Ross Beaty receives Order of Canada
OTTAWA – Mining magnate and philanthropist Ross Beaty is among the 99 prominent Canadians awarded membership in the 2017 Order of Canada. The award shows that mining and environmentalism are not necessarily incompatible. Beaty, the founder and chairman of Pan American…
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CHARITY: Hatch raises $1M for cancer foundation
TORONTO: Over the past five years engineering firm Hatch has raised $1 million in support of Toronto’s Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. Hatch employees have done so by raising funds and participating in the annual Scotiabank Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer tournament.…
