James Wendell Gill
Corporate Officer/Principal at Institute of Corporate Directors
Profile
James Wendell Gill was the founder of Aur Resources, Inc. founded in 1981 where he held the position of President & Chief Executive Officer until 2007.
He is currently a member of the Institute of Corporate Directors and the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame.
Dr. Gill's former positions include Non-Executive Chairman of Thundermin Resources, Inc. from 1983 to 2016, Deputy Non-Executive Chairman of Heron Resources Ltd.
in 2014, Non-Executive Chairman of TriAusMin Pty Ltd.
from 2010 to 2014, Chairman of Denison Mines Corp.
in 2009 and Director of Richmont Mines, Inc. from 2013 to 2014.
He also served as an Independent Director of Toromont Industries Ltd., Director of Stockport Exploration, Inc., Independent Director of Orezone Gold Corp., and Independent Director of Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd.
from 2014 to 2019.
Dr. Gill's education includes a graduate degree from McGill University in 1976, an undergraduate degree from McGill University in 1971, and a doctorate degree from Carleton University in 1976.
James Wendell Gill active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Institute of Corporate Directors
 Institute of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Canadian Mining Hall of Fame | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of James Wendell Gill
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| TURQUOISE HILL RESOURCES LTD. | Director/Board Member | 2019-07-09 |
| THUNDERMIN RESOURCES, INC | Chairman | 2015-12-31 |
| RICHMONT MINES INC. | Director/Board Member | 2014-10-16 |
| HERON RESOURCES | Director/Board Member | 2014-08-18 |
| TRIAUSMIN LTD | Chairman | 2013-12-31 |
Training of James Wendell Gill
| McGill University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Carleton University | Doctorate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| TOROMONT INDUSTRIES LTD. | Distribution Services |
| HERON RESOURCES | Non-Energy Minerals |
| OREZONE GOLD CORPORATION | Non-Energy Minerals |
| DENISON MINES CORP. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 9 |
|---|---|
Richmont Mines, Inc.
 Richmont Mines, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Richmont Mines, Inc. engages in the exploration, operation, financing and development of mineral properties. The company was founded on February 12, 1981 and is headquartered in Rouyn-Noranda, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Aur Resources, Inc.
 Aur Resources, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Aur Resources, Inc. is a Canadian-based, international mining company active in the acquisition, exploration, development and mining of mineral properties with a strong emphasis on copper. Over 95% of Aur’s revenue comes from the production of copper at its Quebrada Blanca, Andacollo and Louvicourt Mines. Aur is currently developing its Duck Pond copper-zinc deposit for production and conducting feasibility studies with a view to potentially developing the Andacollo primary copper deposit for production | Non-Energy Minerals |
Thundermin Resources, Inc.
 Thundermin Resources, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Thundermin Resources, Inc. engages in the exploration and discovery of metal and gold deposits. Its projects include Little Deer, Stirling, Rod-Linda-McKayseff, Lebel Gold and Owl Creek West properties. The company was founded on October 30, 1964 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Retail Trade |
TriAusMin Pty Ltd.
 TriAusMin Pty Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals TriAusMin Ltd. engages in the exploration and development of base and precious metals deposits. The firm's exploration projects include large landholdings at Woodlawn, Lewis Ponds, as well as other regional exploration properties. It focuses on near-term production and future growth with the aim of ensuring a sustainable business through ongoing exploration success. The company was founded by Robert Irwin Valliant on October 21, 1993 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Stockport Exploration, Inc.
 Stockport Exploration, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Stockport Exploration, Inc. is an exploration state company, which engages in acquisition and development of mineral properties. The firm's projects include properties found on Kenta and Canada including Nyanza, KM61, and Seymour Lake. The company was founded on November 17, 2004 and is headquartered in Halifax, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd.
 Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties. It focuses on the Oyu Tolgoi Copper-Gold Mine located in southern Mongolia. The company was founded by Robert Martin Friedland on January 25, 1994 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Institute of Corporate Directors
Institute of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Commercial Services |
The Mining Association of Canada
 The Mining Association of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Mining Association of Canada operates as a national organization for the Canadian mining industry. It engages in mineral exploration, mining, smelting, refining and semi-fabrication. The firm explores precious metals, uranium, diamonds, metallurgical coal and mined oil sands. The company was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. | Commercial Services |
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