Asked what he will do during his one-year suspension, Callaghan says he has no "freaking clue."

The penalties were the result of a BCSC investigation into resource estimates Callaghan announced in 2012 for Barkerville Gold’s Cow Mountain property.

World's top gold producer announces free cash flow of $866 million in third quarter.

"Finding mines is a high-risk business. In addtion to the geological risk are the political risk, the metal price risk, the mine financing risk and the timid, incompetent management risk. Success is the summation of a list of well-evaluated risks."

Also approves expansion of Tanami mine in Australia.

The US Federal Reserve keeps rates near zero, but hints at rate cut in December sending gold tumbling more than $30.

"The major producers are adding incremental volume at around $20 a tonne, that gives you a sense of where the vulnerability is."

Their manifesto states: “We are an innovative organization committed to helping our clients achieve unprecedented and sustained business results.” But not all of Hatch’s goals are achieved in their offices. Since their initial involvement four years ago in Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer, The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation’s epic fundraising event, Hatch has demonstrated that it is a company that also cares about conquering cancer.

The money is the first payment in a $3 billion aid plan authorized under a new funding mechanism, designed to avoid a slump in production.