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He’s No Wally with £860K Gold Profit

It turns out that in the £9 million fundraiser announced by AIM-listed Vatukoula Gold Mines last week, its former owner, Canadian mining and leisure tycoon Wally Berukoff, made an overnight profit of £860,000 by exercising an option to buy back 200 million shares. When Canadian Zinc Corporation agreed to buy his 18% stake in Vatukoula…

Adios Fidel, Hello Tiger

Story in Golf Magazine featuring an interview with Walter Berukoff Fifty years ago Fidel Castro took power in Cuba. Two years later after losing a golf match to Che Guevara, the dictator bulldozed most of his country’s courses. Today, the island’s tiny, eternally optimistic golf community is hoping to be freed for its second act.…