Pierre lassonde to speak at young mining professionals of. He is past chair of the world gold council, has served on many mining boards and is recognized for his philanthropy. The first biggest change is the development of gold exchangetraded funds etfs. This book will help direct mining operations through the use of innovative economic strategies. About pierre lassonde lassonde entrepreneur institute university. What have been the biggest changes in gold investment since then. In 1983, my friends and early mentors seymour schulich and pierre lassonde founded franconevada mining, the worlds first gold royalty company. Jan 06, 2016 in 1983, my friends and early mentors seymour schulich and pierre lassonde founded franconevada mining, the worlds first gold royalty company. Metals economics group strategies for gold reserves replacement 2012. Lassonde also acted as chairman of the world gold council. Looking ahead 30 years, pierre believes the yellow metal could average.
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