Crystallex International Corporation
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Gold |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Key people | Robert Crombie (CEO) |
| Employees | 250 (2008)[1] |
| Website | www.crystallex.com |
Crystallex International Corporation (OTCBB: CRYXF) is a Canadian corporation engaged in gold mining and exploration. It operates open-pit mines and exploration sites in Venezuela. Its current level of output characterizes it as a junior gold producer.[2]
[edit] Las Cristinas exploration & development
On 14 June 2007, Crystallex announced that it had completed all necessary steps in the permitting process and had received approval from the Venezuelan Ministry of the Environment to begin mining operations at its Las Cristinas site.[3][4]
[edit] Las Cristinas exploration denied
On 30 April 2008, Crystallex has been denied a key important environmental permit. Crystallex will not be able to construct the mine without the environmental permit [5]
[edit] References
- ^ "Company Profile for Crystallex International Corp (KRY)". http://zenobank.com/index.php?symbol=KRY&page=quotesearch. Retrieved 2008-10-08.
- ^ Crystallex International Corporation Website
- ^ Crystallex's Las Cristinas Permit Granted, Seeking Alpha, 14 June 2007.
- ^ Crystallex Updates Shareholders Regarding Permitting for the Las Cristinas Gold Project Crystallex International Corporation press release, 14 June 2007.
- ^ Crystallex Updates Shareholders Regarding the permit for the Las Cristinas Gold Project Crystallex International Corporation press release, 30 April 2008.
