Mining Explorers 2012: Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd.

Aem: TSX

Chairman: James D. Nasso

President and CEO: Sean Boyd, C.A.

Senior Vice President, Exploration: Alain Blackburn, P. Eng.

Mid-tier gold producer Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. is focused on its advanced-stage Meliadine Project and its Meadowbank Gold Mine in central Nunavut.

The company picked up the Meliadine project by acquiring Comaplex Minerals in July 2010.

The project had proven and probabl...