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Exclusive interview with Richard Peddie Outgoing MLSE leader
Richard Peddie Outgoing MLSE leader recalls tenure, achievements Richard Peddie’s first day with Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) was in November 1996.Two years later, he became MLSE’s President and CEO. In his near 14 years at the top, organizational value has tripled under Peddie’s ...
Eric Sprott on why “Silver is the investment of this decade”
Fear is once again gripping financial markets around the globe. When this last happened a mere three years ago, investors poured money into government bond markets to protect their assets from the risks of stocks and other investments. This time it is ...
Introducing Women in Mining (WIM UK)
Founded in 2006 and now over 600 members strong, WIM UK’s objective is to promote and progress women’s professional development in the mining and minerals sector. This is achieved in a number of ways including: professional networking at hosted events; sharing of ...
Forrest takes the floor - GM interviews Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest
Philanthropist, protagonist, pioneer and plenty of other labels have been bestowed upon Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest. He’s CEO and, effective July 18 Chairman of the iron ore industry-piloting Fortescue Metals Group (ASX: FMG) of Australia. But let’s face it—he knows ...
George Media speaks to Ajen Sita, Ernst & Young CEO for Africa
A global leader in assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services, Ernst & Young aims to have a positive impact on all its business markets. Like all global players, Ernst & Young has put a big emphasis on foreign direct investment. This month, ...
Taking stock: George Media meets Noah Greenhill
There is an African saying, “do not measure the timbers for your house in the forest,” which can be aptly applied to many of the small- and medium-sized companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) today. The application of such advice, in moving past ...
Peter Schiff puts his money where his mouth is: Euro Pacific Canada
“I was right.”Peter Schiff is President and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital, a full service, registered broker-dealer, which specializes in foreign securities. The firm was founded in 1980, and has offices in New York City, Los Angeles, Westport, Conn., Newport Beach, Calif., Scottsdale, ...
George Media’s interview with Glenn Ives
An inside look at what’s big for explorers, producers, and investorsA year ago, we brought you an insider’s look at the Top-10 issues facing the global mining industry, with insight from Canadian mining expert Glenn Ives. Ives is North American Mining Leader and Chair for Deloitte Canada, and once again lent us ...
African cooperatives promote women’s empowerment
In Africa, the tradition of hand-beaded jewelry has lived on for generations and in certain tribes such as the Masai in Kenya, women create beautiful handcrafted bracelets, earrings and breast plates that convey their social and marital status. Though the Masai have been creating these ...
A watershed moment for business development in Zambia
The privatization of ZamtelLast month, Zambians heard great news that will change the face of the telecom industry in the country forever: Zambia’s state-owned telecoms provider Zamtel announced a successful privatisation. Zamtel has been a key supplier of telecom products to the Zambian consumer for more than 15 years ...
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