BNET Industries

Eldorado Gold Corp.

ELD.TO is in the Manufacturing Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$188.6M
  • Public
  • CA
Dow Jones Description

Gold Mining

President & Chief Executive Officer
Paul N. Wright
Number of Employees 2,086
Contact Information

Suite 1188 550 Burrard Street

Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 2B5

www.eldoradogol...

(604) 687-4018

NAICS Code Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring: 332813

Recent Events

  • Great Basin Gold: A Prime Acquisition Candidate

    11/23/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Eldorado Gold EGO Trading Higher Following

    11/05/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Canadian gains tempered by oil drop

    11/05/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • RBC Capital Upgrades Eldorado Gold EGO to Outperform

    11/05/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • TSX falls as enthusiasm over U.S. growth fades; Canadian economy shrinks in Aug. (Dollar-Markets)

    10/31/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Australian Market Report October 6: Awaiting RBA Interest Rate Decision

    10/05/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • UPDATE 1-Eldorado Gold sees Q3 costs below $300/oz

    9/15/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Follow the Yellow Brick Gold to China

    8/28/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Stocks flat as CIBC disappoints, investors unimpressed with economic data

    8/26/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Eldorado Gold To Buy Out Sino Gold In C$2 Bln Stock Deal - Update

    8/26/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Rebuffed by larger rival, Xstrata eyes Lonmin

    9/07/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Silverado Forms Advisory Board

    8/24/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Eldorado Gold Reports Flat Q2 EPS, Lower Revenue - Update

    7/31/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Eldorado Gold Corporation: Eldorado Disposes of Non-Core Asset

    7/16/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • LiquidTycoon.com: Gastar Exploration Limited USA (AMEX:GST) is The Top Percentage Gainer On AMEX During Morning...

    7/02/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Eldorado EGO Acquires 57.9M Gold Fields' Stake in Sino Gold

    6/03/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Gold Fields Sells Sino Gold Stake To Eldorado Gold

    6/03/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

News & Analysis

eldorado gold corp. and tsx - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Paul N. Wright President & Chief Executive Officer
Earl W. Price CFO
Norm Pitcher Chief Operating Officer
Norman S. Pitcher COO
Berne Jansson Vice President, Operations
N. Berne Jansson Vice President, Operations
Nancy Woo Manager Investor Relations
Stephen J. Juras Manager, Geology
Dawn L. Moss Corporate Administrator
Ivanhoe Gold
Donald M. Shumka Director
Geoff Handley Director
Geoffrey Handley Director
John S. Auston Director
K. Ross Cory Director
Robert R. Gilmore Director
Ross Cory Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Hugh C. Morris Chairman
Wavne D. Lenton Board of Directors
Wayne D. Lenton Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation President & Chief Executive Officer Current
Eldorado Gold Corporation Board of Directors Current
Placer Dome Inc. Former
Redpath Group Former
University of Newcastle upon Tyne Former

Earl Price joined Eldorado in March 1997 and held the positions of Senior Operations Controller and Vice President, Finance before being appointed Chief Financial Officer in January 2003. Earl holds an MBA and is a Certified Public Accountant with over 30 years of financial and management experience. Prior to joining Eldorado, he worked internationally with British Petroleum and RTZ, and was Vice President and Controller for SNC-Lavalin Group.

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation CFO Current
SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. Vice President Former
SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. Controller Former

Norm Pitcher was appointed Chief Operating Officer effective July 1, 2005. Prior to becoming COO, Norm was Vice President Exploration and Corporate Development of Eldorado where he led our exploration activities and identified new business opportunities. A graduate of the University of Arizona with a Bachelor of Science in geology, Norm has 25 years of experience in the mining industry. Throughout his career with Eldorado, Pan American Silver, H. A. Simons, Ivanhoe Gold and Pioneer Metals Norm has been involved in exploration, evaluation and exploitation of open pit and underground mineral deposits on a world wide basis.

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation Chief Operating Officer Current
The University of Arizona Former

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation COO Current

Berne Jansson joined Eldorado in September 2003 as General Manager, Kisladag located in Turkey where he provided leadership and management for Kisladag Gold Project. Berne was appointed Vice President, Operation, Eldorado in March 2005. Berne has over 30 years work experience in the mining industry with a solid background in open pit mine and processing management, cost control, personnel management, project planning and feasibility studies. A graduate of the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden with M.Sc. (Mining) and a member of SME; Berne has worked extensively in Europe, Africa, North and South America and the Middle East responsible for mines under construction and in operation.

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation Vice President, Operations Current
Eldorado Gold Corporation General Manager Current
S&ME, Inc. Former

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation Vice President, Operations Current

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation Manager Investor Relations Current

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation Manager, Geology Current

Dawn Moss joined Eldorado as Corporate Administrator in November 1998 and was appointed Corporate Secretary in October 2000. Prior to joining Eldorado, Dawn worked within the mining industry for Diagem International and Beringer Gold.

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation Corporate Administrator Current
Eldorado Gold Corporation Secretary Current

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation Current

Dr. Hugh Morris was appointed to the Board of Directors of Eldorado in January 1995 and was appointed Chairman of the Board in April 1998. Since graduating from Witswatersrand University in 1953, Dr. Morris has distinguished himself as a leader in the mining industry. He was Director of Exploration for Cominco, President of Geomex Minerals and Chairman and CEO of Imperial Metals. Dr. Morris is currently a director of Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences, Diamondex Resources, Pacific Northern Gas, Triex Minerals Corporation , a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and is a Professional Engineer (BC) and a Chartered Engineer (UK). He is a member of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, the Geological Association of Canada and the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy of London.

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation Chairman Current
Pacific Northern Gas Ltd. Director Current
Mathematical Sciences Director Current
Diamondex Resources Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Triex Minerals Corporation Director Current
Imperial Metals Corporation CEO Former
Imperial Metals Corporation Director of Exploration Former
Cominco Ltd. Director of Exploration Former
B&C Corporation Professional Engineer Former
Imperial Metals Corporation Chairman Former
Eldorado Gold Corporation Board of Directors Former
University of the Witwatersrand Ph.D. In Mining Geology Former

Array

Organization Position Status
Northern Peru Copper Corp Director Current
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Former
Harvard University Master of Business Administration Former
University of British Columbia Bachelor of Arts Degree Former

Array

Organization Position Status
Endeavour Silver Corp Director Current
Boart Longyear Board of Directors Current

Geoffrey Handley was appointed to the Board of Directors of Eldorado in August 2006. Mr. Handley was most recently Executive Vice President, Strategic Development with Placer Dome. He has 30 years of extensive experience in the mining resource industry. Geoff holds an Honors BSc from the James Cook University of North Queensland.

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation Director Current
Placer Dome Inc. Executive Vice President, Strategic Development Former

John S. Auston, a corporate director, is a graduate of McGill University, with degrees in geology and mineral exploration, and attended the Program for Management Development at Harvard University. During a career of over 40 years in the minerals industry, he has been active in the exploration for and the development and operation of base metal, precious metal, uranium and coal mines in Canada, Australia and the United States. Most of this work was with the Selection Trust Group of London (a base metals and gold mining group of companies), which, in 1981, became the minerals arm of British Petroleum (a petroleum, petrochemicals, and minerals company). He was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Ashton Mining of Canada Inc. (a diamond exploration company) from 1996 to 2000 and President and Chief Executive Officer of Granges Inc. (a base metals and gold mining company) from 1993 to 1995. Mr. Auston is a director of Eldorado Gold Corporation (a gold mining company) and Centerra Gold Inc. (a gold mining company and Cameco subsidiary), which are both publicly traded companies.

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation Director Current
Cameco Corporation Director Current
Centerra Gold Inc. Director Current
Eldorado Gold Corporation President & CEO Former
Harvard University Master of Science degree in Applied Mineral Exploration Former
Harvard University Program for Management Development Former
McGill University Degrees In Geology Former
The Program Inc Former

Ross Cory was elected to the Board of Directors of Eldorado in April 2003. A Senior Vice-President of Raymond James, Ross has more than 15 years of investment banking experience with a focus on industrial growth companies and the mining industry. Ross is a graduate of the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Science degree and an MBA in Finance and International Business. He began his career in investment banking with Richardson Greenshields of Canada in 1987, and in 1989 he was a founding partner, Senior Vice-President and Director of Goepel Shields & Partners Inc., which became Raymond James in 2001 when it was acquired by US-based Raymond James Financial Inc.

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation Director Current
University of British Columbia MBA In Finance and International Business Former
University of British Columbia Bachelor of Science Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Aurelio Resource Corp Chief Financial Officer Current
Wyndgate Technologies, Inc. Chairman Current
Global Med Technologies, Inc. Chairman Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Board of Directors Current
Pixxures, Inc. Director Current
Eldorado Gold Corporation Director Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member Current
NextAction Corporation Cfo Former
Team Share Chief Financial Officer Former
U S Gold Corp Chief Financial Officer Former
Aurelio Resource Corp Financial Consultant Former
Americaninstitute.Com Former
Frontera Copper Corporation Director Former
University of Denver Bachelor of Science In Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Raymond James Ltd. Senior Vice President of Investment Banking Current
Northern Peru Copper Corp Director Current
Eldorado Gold Corporation Director Current
Lumina Copper Corp. Director Current
Raymond James Financial, Inc. Former
University of British Columbia MBA In Finance and International Business Former
University of British Columbia Bachelor of Science Degree In General Sciences Former

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation Board of Directors Current

Wayne Lenton was appointed to the Board of Directors of Eldorado in June 1995. He is a graduate of the Montana School of Mines with a Bachelor of Science degree in Metallurgical and Mining Engineering. Wayne has over 30 years of experience in the mining industry.In 1979, Wayne joined AMAX of Canada as Vice President, Operations. In 1985, he was appointed President, CEO and Director of Canada Tungsten Mining Corporation, as well as President of AMAX of Canada and President of AMAX Northwest Mining Company. In 1989, he became Chairman of the Board of Minerex Resources and in 1993, he was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Canada Tungsten, as a result of the amalgamation of Canada Tungsten Mining Corporation, Canamax Resources and Minerex Resources.Wayne is a past Chairman of the Mining Association of British Columbia and was a Director of the Mining Association of Canada. He is a member of the Canadian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers and is a Professional Engineer in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory. Wayne is currently working as an independent consultant in Tucson, Arizona, and is a director of several public companies.

Organization Position Status
Eldorado Gold Corporation Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - Aug 28

    Forbes.com - 8/27/09 - View Story

  • Canadian miner plays China connection

    Financial Post - 8/27/09 - View Story

  • Sino Gold Accepts Takeover Bid

    The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition - 8/27/09 - View Story

  • = UPDATE: Sino Gold Says Merger Will Make It Mid-Sized Miner

    TradingMarkets - 8/27/09 - View Story

  • Trading in Sino Gold shares halted on possible stake move by Eldorado

    South China Morning Post - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Sino Gold deal would put Eldorado on top in China

    Financial Post - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Canada's Eldorado agrees to buy rest of Sino Gold

    KLFY - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Canadian gold producer Eldorado to buy out Australia-based Sino Gold Mining

    TradingMarkets - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Eldorado to acquire rest of Sino Gold Mining for $2 billion

    Q97.5 EZ Rock - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Eldorado to acquire rest of Sino Gold Mining for $2 billion

    Kelowna Daily Courier - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Canada's Eldorado agrees to buy rest of Sino Gold

    Raleigh News & Observer - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Eldorado Gold To Buy Out Sino Gold In C$2 Bln Stock Deal - Update

    TradingMarkets - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Eldorado Bids $2-Billion for rest of Sino Gold

    Financial Post - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Eldorado to buy Sino Gold for $2-billion

    Globe Investor - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Eldorado to acquire rest of Sino Gold Mining for $2 billion

    Canadian Business Magazine - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Eldorado Gold to acquire Sino Gold in $2-billion deal

    Stockwatch - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Eldorado and Sino Gold Announce Business Combination

    Street Insider - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Eldorado Gold Corporation: New Gold Zone Identified at Tanjianshan

    Canoe Money - 8/12/09 - View Story

  • Eldorado Gold Corporation: New Gold Zone Identified at Tanjianshan

    Market Wire via MSN Money - 8/12/09 - View Story

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