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Market Cap:$129.3M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$46.3M
  • Public
  • CA
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Apollo Gold Corporation was formed in June of 2002 as a result of an amalgamation of International Pursuit and Nevoro Gold Corporation. Apollo Gold is engaged in the exploration, development and production of gold from its various subsidiaries. Apollo currently operates in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Apollo operates the Montana Tunnels Mine in Montana which is a 50/50 joint venture with Elkhorn Tunnels, LLC. Current projects in the pipeline are our ''Black Fox'' development project in Canada and our exploration project in Mexico known as the ''Huizopa Project.'' At this time Apollo's exploration and development focus is with the Black Fox Project and the Montana Tunnels Mine.

President and Chief Executive Officer, Director
R. David Russell
Number of Employees 230
Contact Information

204 Black St Ste 300

Whitehorse Y1A 2M9

apollogold.com

(720) 886-9656

NAICS Code Support Activities for Coal Mining: 213113

Recent Events

  • Apollo Gold Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

    11/16/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Apollo Gold announces Q3 production

    10/14/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Skymark Research Initiates Independent Research Coverage On Apollo Gold Corp.

    9/25/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Apollo picks up more property

    9/14/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Colorado Business

    9/10/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Apollo Gold SignsToll Milling Agreement With St Andrew Goldfields - Quick Facts

    9/09/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Apollo Gold Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

    8/15/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Foxy development

    6/29/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

News & Analysis

apollo gold corp. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
R. David Russell President and Chief Executive Officer, Director
Melvyn Williams CFO, Senior Vice President, Finance & Corp Dev
Robert L. Chapman CFO & Vice President
Richard F Nanna Senior Vice President, Exploration
Brent E Timmons Vice President & Controller
Donald O Miller Vice President of Human
Donald W. Vagstad General Counsel, Secretary & Vice President
James T. O'Neil Vice President, Finance
Timothy G Smith Vice President, US & Canadian Operations
Steve Vaughan Partner In the Business Law Group
G. Michael Hobart Assistant Secretary, Director
Marlene I. Matsuoka Manager, Hr, Administration & Ir

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Charles E. Stott Chairperson
David W. Peat Chairperson
Marvin K. Kaiser Board of Directors
Michael Hobart George Board of Directors
Robert A. Watts Board of Directors
Robert W. Babensee Board of Directors
W. S. Vaugham Board of Directors
W. S. Vaughan Board of Directors

Mr. Russell is a director of the Corporation and has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer since June 2002. Mr. Russell was one of the founders of Nevoro Gold Corporation in January 2002, the predecessor of Apollo Gold Corporation, and served as the President from February 2002 through June 2002. He was an independent mining consultant from 1999 to 2002. His background included services with Asarco, LAC Minerals, Barrick Gold Corporation and Getchell Gold Corporation. Mr. Russell also serves as a Director of General Moly, Inc. and Pure Nickel, Inc. Mr. Russell received his mining engineering degree from Montana Tech at the University of Montana.

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer, Director Current
General Moly, Inc President & CEO, Director of the Canadian Gold Company Apollo Gold Current
General Moly, Inc Director Current
Apollo Gold Corporation Board of Directors Current
Pure Nickel Inc. Director Current
Apollo Gold Corporation Executive Officer Former
University of Montana Degree Former
Montana Tech Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation CFO, Senior Vice President, Finance & Corp Dev Current
The Cranfield Corporation MBA Former

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation CFO & Vice President Current

Mr. Nanna has served as the Corporation’s Senior VP of Exploration since June 2002. Mr. Nanna was co-founder of Nevoro Gold Corporation in January 2002, the predecessor of Apollo Gold Corporation, and served as its VP of Exploration from February 2002 through June 2002. From 1999 to 2002, Mr. Nanna worked as an independent consultant. His background includes services with Getchell Gold Corporation, FirstMiss Gold Inc., FRM Minerals and Bendix Field Engineering. He has over 35 years in exploration and is a registered professional geologist in the state of Washington. He received a Master’s Degree in Geology from Akron University in Ohio. Mr. Nanna serves as a Director of General Moly Inc and Azteca Gold.

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation Senior Vice President, Exploration Current
Azteca Gold Corporation Senior Vice President, Exploration Current
General Moly, Inc Vice President Exploration for Apollo Gold Current
General Moly, Inc Director Current
Azteca Gold Corporation Director Current
Akron University Master's Degree In Geology Former

Mr. Timmons joined the Corporation in 2005 in the position of Senior Accountant and has been Vice President and Controller since March 2007. Prior to joining the corporation, Mr. Timmons worked for Enterprise Rent-a-Car for six years and prior to that worked as a CPA performing audit services in the private and governmental sectors. Mr. Timmons holds a Master of Accountancy from Brigham Young University and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation Vice President & Controller Current

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation Vice President of Human Current

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation General Counsel, Secretary & Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation Vice President, Finance Current

Mr. Smith has served as Vice President, US & Canadian Operations since November 2008 and was previously Vice President and General Manager of Montana Tunnels Mining Inc from February 2004. Prior to joining Apollo Gold, Mr. Smith worked for Cominco Ltd (before its merger with Teck Corporation) as Operating Manager at the Red Dog Mine from 1996 through 2003. Mr. Smith holds a Bachelor of Engineering, Metallurgical from McGill University and is a professional engineer registered in British Columbia.

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation Vice President, US & Canadian Operations Current
Red Dog Mine Operating Manager Former

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation Partner In the Business Law Group Current
Business Law Group Partner Current
Apollo Gold Corporation Board of Directors Current
Algoma Central Corporation Director Current
Golden China Director Current
McMillan Binch Mendelsohn Llp Partner Former

Mr. Hobart is a partner at the Toronto, Ontario office of Fogler, Rubinoff LLP, a law firm, where he has practiced corporate and securities law since September 2002. Prior thereto he was a partner of Aylesworth Thompson Phelan O Brien LLP, a law firm, from 1998 to 2002. He earned a B.A. at McGill University (1982) and a LL.B. at the University of New Brunswick (1985). He has held directorships and senior officer positions with several junior mineral exploration companies in Canada. Mr. Hobart was called to the Ontario Bar in 1987 and is a member of the Canadian Bar Association. Mr. Hobart also serves as assistant secretary of the Corporation.

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation Assistant Secretary, Director Current
Virgin Metals Inc Company Secretary Current
Virgin Metals Inc Board of Directors Current
Apollo Gold Corporation Board of Directors Current
Apollo Gold Corporation Assistant Secretary Former
McGill University B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation Manager, Hr, Administration & Ir Current

Since 1995, Mr. Stott has been an independent mining consultant with T. P. McNulty & Associates, which provides consulting services to the mineral, metal and chemical industries. He has served on the Board of Directors for Hazen Research, Inc since 2002 and a member of the Board of Western Troy Resources Inc since 2008. Mr. Stott was a Director of Getchell Gold Corporation from 1996 to 1999. He was President and Chief Executive Officer of Gold Capital Corporation from 1994 to 1995 and was President and Chief Executive Officer of Horizon Resources Corporation from 1990 to1993. Mr. Stott also served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Amax Gold Inc from 1986 to 1989. Mr. Stott holds a mining engineering degree from the Colorado School of Mines and a J.D. degree from Hastings College of Law, University of California.

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation Chairperson Current
Horizon Resources Chief Executive Officer Former
Gold Capital Corporation Chief Executive Officer Former
Horizon Resources President Former
Gold Capital Corporation President Former
Hastings College of the Law J.D. Degree Former
Colorado School of Mines Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Frontera Copper Corporation Vice President and Cfo Current
Apollo Gold Corporation Chairperson Current
Apollo Gold Corporation Board of Directors Current
Homestake Mining Company Chief Financial Officer Former
Newmont Mining Corporation Vice President Former
Homestake Mining Company Vice President, Finance Former
Newmont Mining Corporation Global Controller Former
The University of Western Ontario Bachelor of Arts In Economics Former
University of Windsor Bachelor of Commerce Former

Marvin K. Kaiser was appointed a director of Uranium Resources, Inc. in July of 2007. Mr. Kaiser retired in February, 2006, from The Doe Run Company, a privately held natural resources company and the largest integrated lead producer in the Western Hemisphere, where he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer. Prior to his thirteen years with Doe Run, Mr. Kaiser held the positions of Chief Financial Officer for Amax Gold, Olympic Mining Corporation and Ranchers Exploration at various times over a 24-year period. Mr. Kaiser is a graduate of Southern Illinois University and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Organization Position Status
Uranium Resources, Inc. Chairman Current
El Capitan Precious Metals, Inc. Chairman Audit Committee Current
Apollo Gold Corporation Board of Directors Current
El Capitan Precious Metals, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Southern Illinois University Foundation Director Current
Gryphon Gold Corp Board of Directors Current
The Doe Run Company President and Chief Former
AMAX Global Services Inc. CFO Former
The Doe Run Company Executive Vice President Former
The Doe Run Company Controller Former
Constellation Copper Corporation Director Former
Southern Illinois University Bachelor of Science In Accounting Former
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Former

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation Board of Directors Current
Caledonia Mining Corporation Director Current
Bdo Dunwoody Llp Partner Former

Steve Vaughan is a partner in the Business Law Group of Heenan Blaikie LLP, based in Toronto, focusing on the natural resources industry, particularly in mining. From 2002 until February 2007, Mr. Vaughan was a partner of McMillan Binch Mendelsohn law firm. Prior thereto he was a partner of Air & Berlis LLP, a law firm, from 1974 until February 2002. He has a B.Sc. and a M.Sc. degree in geology as well as a law degree and has worked in or has been closely associated with all facets of the mineral exploration, mine finance and securities industries since 1955. Mr. Vaughan is a director and member of the Securities Committee of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada. Mr. Vaughan also serves as a director of Algoma Central Corporation, Consolidated Tanager Limited, Golden China Inc., Platte River Gold Inc., and Western Troy Capital Resources Inc.

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Apollo Gold Corporation Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • Apollo Gold Signs Toll Milling Agreement with St Andrew Goldfields

    Business Wire via MSN Money - 9/09/09 - View Story

  • Apollo Gold Commences Grey Fox 2009 Drilling Program

    Business Wire - 8/19/09 - View Story

  • Apollo Gold Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

    NewsBlaze - 8/15/09 - View Story

  • Apollo Gold Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

    CNBC - 8/14/09 - View Story

  • Apollo Gold Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

    Forbes.com - 8/14/09 - View Story

  • Apollo Gold Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

    Street Insider - 8/14/09 - View Story

  • Apollo Gold Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

    Business Wire - 8/14/09 - View Story

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AGT $0.49 +0.0173 (3.66% )
Volume 1,796,344
Shares Outstanding 263.9M
Market Cap 129.3M
Year High 0.5921
Year Low 0.11
Earnings Per Share -0.11
P/E Ratio N/A
Dividend 0.00
Yield 0.00
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