Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> June 29, 2009
ROBERT GALLAGHER has worked in the mining industry for over 30 years. He spent
15 years with Placer Dome and seven years with Newmont Mining Corporation, most
recently as Vice President Operations, Asia Pacific. Mr. Gallagher brings a
wealth of experience in the mining industry to New Gold. Prior to the merger of
Peak Gold, Metallica Resources and New Gold Inc., Mr. Gallagher was the
President and Chief Executive Officer of Peak Gold Profile
TWST: Can you give us a brief historical sketch of the company?Mr. Gallagher: The company, NewGold, really started as a single asset
company in the late 90s. They had one property, the old