Ian Telfer
Net worth: 6 M $ as of 2026-03-30
Net worth: 6 M $ as of 2026-03-30
Ian W. Telfer is an entrepreneur and businessperson who founded 5 companies, among them: Gold Wheaton Gold Corp., TVX Gold, Inc. and Peak Gold Ltd. and who has been the head of 8 different companies. Presently, Mr. Telfer holds the position of Chairman for Goldcorp, Inc. and Chairman of Aris Gold Corp. He is also on the board of Lihir Gold Ltd., The Fraser Institute, Renaissance Oil Corp. and Special Olympics Canada Foundation and Member of National Association of Corporate Directors (Virginia), Member of Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants and Member of Institute of Corporate Directors. In his past career he was President & Chief Executive Officer for itemus, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Wheaton River Minerals Ltd., Non-Executive Chairman for UrAsia Energy Ltd., Non-Executive Chairman for Uranium One, Inc., President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at TVX Gold, Inc. (he founded the company), Chairman for World Gold Council Ltd. and Director at Peak Gold Ltd. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto and an MBA from the University of Ottawa.
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ARIS MINING CORP 0.14% | 2025-09-28 | 290,600 ( 0.14% ) | 5 M $ | 2026-03-30 |
ALTURA ENERGY CORP 3.33% | 2026-02-04 | 2,320,000 ( 3.33% ) | 477 920 $ | 2026-03-30 |
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| ALTURA ENERGY CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2025-07-06 |
Aequitas Innovations, Inc.
Aequitas Innovations, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides securities exchange business services | Director/Board Member | 2021-09-30 |
Special Olympics Canada Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Institute of Corporate Directors
Institute of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Promotes governance and develops leadership skills | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2013-12-31 |
National Association of Corporate Directors (Virginia)
National Association of Corporate Directors (Virginia) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides online and print information services to directors of public companies | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-12-31 |
Lihir Gold Ltd.
Lihir Gold Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines gold | Director/Board Member | 2011-07-10 |
| Companies | Position | End |
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| ARIS MINING CORPORATION | Chairman | 2026-01-21 |
| ARIS MINING HOLDINGS CORP. | Chairman | 2022-08-31 |
| RENAISSANCE OIL CORP. | Founder | 2021-06-30 |
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| Private companies | 31 |
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Goldcorp, Inc.
Goldcorp, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in exploration, development and acquisition of gold, silver, lead, zinc, and copper | Non-Energy Minerals |
Lihir Gold Ltd.
Lihir Gold Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines gold | Non-Energy Minerals |
TVX Gold, Inc.
TVX Gold, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Acquires, explores, develops, and mines gold and silver | Non-Energy Minerals |
itemus, Inc.
itemus, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Invests and provides capital and business services to new businesses | Finance |
Wheaton River Minerals Ltd.
Wheaton River Minerals Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines gold | Non-Energy Minerals |
BQE Water, Inc.
BQE Water, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Builds and operates water treatment plants | Commercial Services |
New Gold, Inc.
New Gold, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines for gold & silver | Non-Energy Minerals |
GPJ Ventures Ltd.
GPJ Ventures Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Natural resource mining co | Non-Energy Minerals |
World Gold Council Ltd.
World Gold Council Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a membership organization and platform for gold data, insights and analytical tools for professional investors | Commercial Services |
The Fraser Institute
The Fraser Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates charitable organisation to research about government actions that affects Canadian's life | Commercial Services |
Sprott, Inc.
Sprott, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a holding company with interest in providing asset management services | Finance |
Renaissance Oil Corp.
Renaissance Oil Corp. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Explores oil and natural gas | Energy Minerals |
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores gold and silvers | Non-Energy Minerals |
University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Toronto
University of Toronto Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
UrAsia Energy Ltd.
UrAsia Energy Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Produces and markets uranium metal | Non-Energy Minerals |
Uranium One, Inc.
Uranium One, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and develops uranium | Non-Energy Minerals |
National Association of Corporate Directors (Virginia)
National Association of Corporate Directors (Virginia) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides online and print information services to directors of public companies | Commercial Services |
Peak Gold Ltd.
Peak Gold Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Mines for gold | Non-Energy Minerals |
The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in developing and supporting accounting, auditing and assurance standards for organizations in Canada | Commercial Services |
Institute of Corporate Directors
Institute of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Promotes governance and develops leadership skills | Commercial Services |
Gold Wheaton Gold Corp.
Gold Wheaton Gold Corp. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Trades gold products | Distribution Services |
Catalyst Copper Corp.
Catalyst Copper Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Operates as a copper and base metal company | Non-Energy Minerals |
Aequitas Innovations, Inc.
Aequitas Innovations, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides securities exchange business services | Finance |
Neo Exchange, Inc. (Canada)
Neo Exchange, Inc. (Canada) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Operates as a stock exchange | Finance |
Special Olympics Canada Foundation | |
NG Energy International Corp.
NG Energy International Corp. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Engages in the acquisition, exploration, development and exploitation of oil and natural gas assets | Energy Minerals |
Mount Milligan LP
Mount Milligan LP Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in gold and copper mining | Non-Energy Minerals |
Aris Gold Corp.
Aris Gold Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in gold and silver exploration and development activities | Non-Energy Minerals |
Total Helium Ltd.
Total Helium Ltd. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Provides helium exploration, production and storage services | Energy Minerals |
Aris Mining Corp.
Aris Mining Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Provides gold mining services | Non-Energy Minerals |
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