Tag: jeff mosher
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Mine for sale brings a ‘here we go again’ feeling
The announcement that Newmont Corp was planning sell the Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine was like the refrain of an old, sad song for employees of the mine and residents of the historic mining district. Jeff Mosher, special projects director for the city of Cripple Creek said last week that a mine representative told him…
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Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine to be sold again, Newmont announces
One of Teller County’s largest employers is poised to change hands again. Greenwood Village, Colo.-based Newmont Corp, billed as the world’s largest gold mining company, announced at a recent investors’ meeting that it will divest of lower-producing holdings, including the Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine in Victor. In last month’s 2023 year-end earnings’ call,…
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Sky’s the (betting) limit come Saturday
Colorado voters gave casinos and three mountain gambling towns an early Christmas on Saturday with the debut of no-limit betting. Don’t expect bet limits to completely disappear — they will be set by individual casinos instead of state law. Most casinos are expected to adopt limits between $500 and $1,000 per wager, but likely will…