2004
Edgar A. Scholz was one of the pioneers in applying large-scale open pit mining methods to low-grade copper, molybdenum and gold deposits.
1999
Aptly described as “the soul” of Barrick Gold, Robert Smith is best known as the stalwart of one of the most successful partnerships i...
1997
Franklin Spragins was a risk taking engineer and a visionary business leader whose efforts led to the successful development of Canada’s...
1995
Canada is known as a centre of excellence in mining geophysics, and much of the credit for this achievement goes to Harold Seigel, an extr...
1994
Arthur Stollery was a rare combination of prospector, mine finder and entrepreneur. He played a key role in finding two great orebodies, c...
1991
It is largely due to the direction of John Simpson that Placer Development, a predecessor company of Placer Dome Inc., developed a global ...