Shock Waves
Majescor Flourishes in Post-Quake Haiti
By Ted Niles
Dan Hachey tells a revealing story. The President/CEO of Majescor Resources TSXV:MJX relates how, “A few weeks ago, an institutional investor came up to us and said, ‘You are the guys working in Haiti? Well, God bless you and good luck,’ and he walked away. That’s what we’ve had to deal with from the beginning on this project.” Haiti has a reputation that’s hard to shake, but Hachey is confident that, paradoxically enough, one of the worst natural disasters of recent years will prove to be the catalyst of a national renaissance.
Haiti is the poorest country in the Americas and has been, over the last century, plagued by a succession of bloody dictatorships, coups d’état and failed attempts at democratic reform. In January 2010, it was traumatized by an earthquake and subsequent cholera outbreak that resulted in the deaths of over 300,000.
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