Barrick Gold Corporation
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The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 238: ‘Increase the size of the pie’ — Barrick emphasizes shared revenue model with local communities
This week’s episode features Barrick Gold’s Q1 2021 conference call with president and CEO Mark Bristow, who discusses the company’s move towards sharing more revenue and employment opportunities with local communities. He also expands on the company’s strategy to focus on…
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Partnership with MSALABS to bring Chrysos gold assay tech to Canada
Chrysos Corporation, pioneer of the revolutionary PhotonAssay technology, and MSALABS, a global provider of geochemical laboratory services for the exploration and mining sectors, have announced a global partnership to deliver Chrysos’ ground-breaking assay solution to the international mining industry. The…
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RANKED: World’s top 10 biggest gold mines
Despite being adversely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, global gold production still surpassed 100 million ounces in 2020 and is expected to bounce back this year as economies continue to recover and miners ramp up operations. To see which mining…
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Barrick reports in-line production; expects stronger output in H2
In the first quarter of 2021, Toronto-based gold major Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) produced 1.1 million oz. of gold and 93 million lb. of copper, in line with its plan for the year. In the production release, the…
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Donlin assays extend higher trends for Barrick
Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX; NYSE:GOLD) has released results from the remaining 30% of the 2020 drilling program at the Donlin gold project in Alaska. Both the grade and thickness of the intercepts were higher than predicted. The data collected also resulted…
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Barrick sees win-win strategy in Golden Sunlight mine closure project
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) is ready to go ahead with its mine closure project for the Golden Sunlight property in Jefferson County, Mont., following a meeting between CEO Mark Bristow and Montana Governor Greg Gianforte. According to Barrick,…
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Barrick’s Bristow and Blackrock’s Hambro discuss ‘profits with purpose’ at PDAC
The 89th annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention kicked off yesterday a little differently – in an online format thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The highlight of Day 1 was a conversation on “profits with purpose” between…
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Barrick’s Loulo-Gounkoto beats guidance
Barrick Gold’s (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) Loulo-Gounkoto mine complex delivered 680,215 ounces of gold in 2020, exceeding its full-year guidance, despite having faced multiple challenges including the Covid-19 pandemic and a military coup in Mali. The Loulo-Gounkoto complex comprises two…
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Barrick meets mid-range of 2020 production guidance
Last year, gold major Barrick met the midpoint of its gold and copper output targets. The miner generated a total of 4.8 million oz. of gold and 457 million lb. of copper in 2020, which falls in line with its…
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Barrick denies alleged links to PNG political unrest
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) will take civil and criminal action against those responsible for spreading “irresponsible and false statements” on social media, which tried linking chief executive Mark Bristow’s recent visit to Papua New Guinea (PNG) to attempts…
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MINING PEOPLE: Barrick, Defiance Silver, Equinox, Ethos Gold, First Mining, Solaris, Stone Gold
Management appointments announced this week include: Defiance Silver has announced appointments to its executive and management teams. George Cavey has joined the company as VP of exploration. Douglas Cavey is joining as VP of corporate development and as a senior…
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Barrick’s Loulo-Gounkoto on track to meet 2020 guidance
Barrick Gold announced that its 80%-owned Loulo-Gounkoto complex remains on track to meet the upper end of its 2020 guidance, set at 540,000 oz. of gold, despite having faced multiple challenges including the COVID-19 pandemic and a military coup in…
