Kirkland Lake Gold (T:KL) has notable insider buying

Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. (KL) has a high amount of executive buying compared to its mid-cap peers over the past three months.

Philip Chow Yee, CFO, acquired 6,000 Common Shares on a direct ownership basis at a price of $17.020 through the public market on December 11th, 2017. This represents a $102,120 investment into the company's shares and an account share holdings change of 9.2%.

Kirkland Lake Gold is in the Gold Sub Industry Group under the Basic Materials Sector.

Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd, formerly Newmarket Gold Inc, is a Canada-based mid tier gold mining, development and exploration company. It has a diversified portfolio of assets located in the stable mining jurisdictions of Canada and Australia. The Company's main gold mines are: the Macassa Mine located in northeastern Ontario and the Fosterville Gold Mine located in the State of Victoria, Australia. In addition, the Company owns the Holt Mine and the Taylor Mine, which are situated along the Porcupine-Destor Fault Zone, in northeastern Ontario, the Cosmo Gold Mine located in the Northern Territory, Australia and the Stawell Gold Mine located in the State of Victoria, Australia. The Company's subsidiaries are: Crocodile Gold Inc and Franc-Or Resources Peru SA, among others.