• Placer Dome Inc. was a large mining company specializing in gold and other precious metals, with corporate headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia...
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  • unusable by government officials. After the disaster, Marcopper and Placer Dome closed all their mines. The government attempted to cover up the fact...
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    Dome Petroleum. In 1987, under the leadership of Fraser M. Fell, Dome merged with the Vancouver mining company Placer Development to form Placer Dome...
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  • issued a special lease agreement with the Vancouver-based mining company Placer Dome to study the feasibility of reopening the mine but only after the existing...
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    rival Canadian gold miner Placer Dome. The $10.4 billion transaction closed in December 2006. The acquisition of Placer Dome by Barrick made Barrick the...
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    bulbous dome, see onion dome; drum dome; half dome; melon dome, see umbrella dome; onion dome; parachute dome, see umbrella dome; pendentive dome; pumpkin...
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    took ownership from Placer Dome, which was quickly followed by the termination of the community relations staff that Placer Dome has employed. The new...
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  • agreed with Dome Mines and Campbell Red Lake Mines Ltd. (which would both merge in 1987 with Placer Development Ltd. to form Placer Dome) to explore and...
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  • Governor in 1979 and Deputy Governor in May 1981. He was a director of Placer Dome from 1999 until it was acquired by Barrick Gold in 2006. He is also the...
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  • The Dome may refer to: Places: In the UK: The Dome, Edinburgh, an 1847 built Graeco-Roman style building in Edinburgh's New Town, Scotland The Dome Leisure...
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    Iron Dome (Hebrew: כִּפַּת בַּרְזֶל, romanized: Kippat Barzel) is an Israeli mobile all-weather air defense system, developed by Rafael Advanced Defense...
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  • gold mine in Papua New Guinea that was operated from 1989 to 2004 by Placer Dome. The mine is located in the south-east of the country in Milne Bay Province...
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    The Dome of the Rock (Arabic: قبة الصخرة, romanized: Qubbat aṣ-Ṣaḵra) is an Islamic shrine at the center of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the Temple Mount...
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  • Dome A or Dome Argus is the highest ice dome on the Antarctic Plateau, located 1,200 km (750 mi) inland. It is thought to be the coldest naturally occurring...
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    Dome (Arabic: ٱَلْقُبَّة ٱلْخَضْرَاء‎, romanized: al-Qubbah al-Khaḍrāʾ, Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [al.ɡʊb.ba al.xadˤ.ra]) is a green-coloured dome...
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  • Eventually the mine was acquired by Placer Dome who were in turn taken over in 2006 by Barrick Gold. Placer Dome undertook an intensive rehabilitation...
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    Kuwohi (redirect from Clingman's Dome)
    Kuwohi (Cherokee: ᎫᏩᎯ, also known as Clingmans Dome, its former official name) is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina...
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    industry. Among other ventures, Banks co-founded the Placer Development Co., later Placer Dome, which was acquired by Barrick Gold in 2006. In 1937,...
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  • Mashariki Gold Mines, which became Placer Dome Tanzania, a subsidiary of Placer Dome. Barrick Gold took over Placer Dome in January 2006. In 2008 a group...
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  • the former Goldfields Limited, was taken over by Placer Dome Limited in January 2003. Placer Dome in turn was taken over by Barrick Gold in March 2006...
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  • established to oppose it. Porgera Gold Mine was built by Vancouver-based Placer Dome, and began operations in 1990. It is one of the world's top ten gold...
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  • July 2002, Kinross and Placer Dome combined their assets in Timmins, Ontario and formed the Porcupine Joint Venture (51% Placer Dome, 49% Kinross). In January...
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    known as Dynata). Carty is also a past director of Dell, CN Rail, Sears, Placer Dome, Barrick Gold, CHC Helicopters, Brinker International, Talisman Energy...
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    Industrial Promotion Hall, and now commonly called the Genbaku Dome, Atomic Bomb Dome or A-Bomb Dome (原爆ドーム, Genbaku Dōmu), is part of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial...
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    geodesic dome is a hemispherical thin-shell structure (lattice-shell) based on a geodesic polyhedron. The rigid triangular elements of the dome distribute...
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  • Aurion was taken over by Placer Dome in 2003, who already, at this stage, held a 60% interest in the mine, and Placer Dome in turn by Barrick Gold in...
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  • Under the Dome is an American science-fiction horror mystery drama television series. It premiered on CBS on June 24, 2013 and concluded on September 10...
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    Half Dome is a quartz monzonite batholith at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park, California. It is a well-known rock formation...
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  • 2002. Aurion was taken over by Placer Dome Inc in 2003, who already held a 60% interest in the mine, and Placer Dome in turn by Barrick Gold in March...
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    An onion dome is a dome whose shape resembles an onion. Such domes are often larger in diameter than the tholobate (drum) upon which they sit, and their...
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