INT'L CONVENTION 2007
Annual Convention & Trade Show March 4-7 Toronto
Financial Sense's "Roving Reporter" Rob Kirby Daily Report
"ON THE CONVENTION FLOOR" Monday, March 5th
Yesterday was predominantly filled with listening to the newsletter writers.
Pictured here are Ian McAvity and John Kaiser who spoke to large packed rooms with standing room only.
Attended a hospitality suite sponsored by Forsys Metals Corp at Hilton Hotel's Panorama Suite [uranium - Namibia] last night until quite late.
Left to Right:
Sean Felker [Mgr. Corp. Development], Duanne Parnham [Chairman
and CEO],
Kara Schaldemose [Exec. Ass't. to Chairman], Sadike Nepela
[Manger Westport - African Partner], Patricia Gayle [Exec. Ass't.
to Pres.], Wayne Isaacs [President],Peter Milutinovic [Sr. Mgr.
Corp. Dev.], Lima Maartens [Environmental Manager]
The McKinnon Family at PDA 2007
Left to Right: Don McKinnon Jr. [Forsys Metals Corp -
prospector], Don McKinnon [Canadian
mining icon], Stephanie McKinnon [the oil that makes the
McKinnon clan run so smooth]
and Gordon McKinnon [Manager, Corporate Affairs and Investor
Relations - Baltic Resources]
Don McKinnon Jr. is involved with Forsys. The McKinnon name is "iconic" in Canadian mining as it was Don McKinnon who "discovered" the Hemlo gold district in Northern Ontario in the late 1970s - which has yielded in excess of 22 million ounces of gold. Don McKinnon [Sr.] is a recipient of "The Order of Canada" for his lifetime achievements.
This
is shot of this year's media room. There are approximately
250 print and television journalists
from around the world covering this years convention.
Canada's ROB TV is reporting live from the convention floor both
today and tomorrow.
Rob Kirby
Your Roving Reporter for Financial Sense at PDAC 2007
Monday, March 5, 2007
