Highest paid mining executives in B.C.

by Keith Powell
Photo of Paul Wright, CEO of Eldorado Gold Corp

Paul Wright, CEO of Eldorado Gold Corp was B.C. highest paid executive in 2012.

Each year Business in Vancouver publishes a list of the top paid executives in British Columbia. In 2012 59% of the top paid executives were from the mining industry including the top paid executive, Paul Wright, CEO of Eldorado Gold corp based in Vancouver, his income including stock options and benefits was $18.6 million.

Click here for a list of the top paid executives in B.C.'s mining industry.

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