Anaconda Mining focusing efforts on Baie Verte Peninsula – The Western Star

Anaconda Mining may be a little fish in the big pond of gold mining, but the size of the company is not hindering its success.

Allan Cramm, vice-president and general manager of the Baie Verte mine, shared an overview of the company during a presentation at Mawio’mi, the Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation Band’s annual aboriginal business forum on Wednesday. The two-day event, which has a focus on engaging youth in business, continues today.

When asked after his presentation why the company decided to focus its efforts on the Baie Verte Peninsula, Cramm said it was because somebody saw potential there.

“Somebody recognized the geology of Baie Verte had characteristics that were very similar to that that existed in California.”

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