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Michael Fesi was working in construction when things hit rock bottom. “When times got tough in the mid 80s, I started looking for another avenue and I happened to pick up some work with a pipeline company,” says Fesi, who did sub work for another pipeline contractor. Within a ...
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The backbone of the oil industry At this very moment there are approximately 3,000 platforms drilling for oil off the coast of Louisiana.  It is a highly technical industry with machinery that can drill within a fraction of an inch, hundreds of feet ...
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The Canadian motto, A Mari Usque Ad Mare (From Sea to Sea), covers a vast territory. Canada is the world’s second largest country and the largest on the North American continent with 9,980,000 square kilometres.  All this land is hard to fill, and with a population of just over 33 ...
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British Columbia-based construction company, Formula Contractors, has been an integral part of Western Canadian construction industry since 1977.  Formula Contractors specialises in heavy civil construction with a focus on bridges, earth work, road work, foundations, structures, material handling and renewable and non renewable energy projects ranging from mines to wind ...
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Kenneth Holmes, co-President and CEO of Velocity Minerals, a molybdenum mining company based in British Colombia, Canada, first came across mining companies whilst working in public companies and corporate finance. “I’ve been involved both in management and in acting for public companies and one of the fellows I knew was ...
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Canada’s Red Lake Gold Mines is the flagship operation of Goldcorp Inc., located in one of the most prolific gold camps in the country. Between its dual complexes - the Red Lake mine and the Campbell mine - the site produced 629,000 ounces in 2008. However as Mike Lalonde, General ...
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South American Silver Corporation, of Vancouver, British Colombia, has quite the historical tale to tell. “In 1994, I was chief geologist of Chevron Minerals Corp.  When they went out of the mineral business, I started a company called General Minerals Corp and picked up some properties in Chile. At that ...
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