Donlin Gold LLC, owned 50/50 by Barrick Gold Corp. and NovaGold Resources Inc., is pleased to report progress made during the executive management workshop and site visit in early September between senior representatives from Barrick and NOVAGOLD, as well as the Donlin Gold management team. Additional assay results for 18 completed drill holes, plus partial results for 22 holes from the 2021 drill program are reported [...]
Barrick Gold Corp. today confirmed that the per share amount of the third and final $250 million1 tranche of a return of capital distribution totalling $750 million to be paid on December 15, 2021 will be $0.1405058, based on the number of issued and outstanding shares as of the November 30, 2021 record date. This follows the approval by shareholders at Barrick's Annual and Special Meeting on May 4, 2021 of the total $750 [...]
Barrick Gold Corp. today welcomed the release of the World Gold Council's report highlighting the role of its members in contributing to socio-economic development in the countries and communities in which they operate. According to the report, available at www.gold.org, this contribution amounted to almost $38 billion in 38 countries last year, in the form of payments to governments, employees and suppliers. Barrick's [...]
Barrick Gold Corp. has been listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index's World Index for the 14th consecutive year, ranking in the 95th percentile for mining and metals. The DJSI World Index represents the top 10% leaders in environmental, social and governance performance through the Corporate Sustainability Assessment of the largest 2,500 companies in the S&P Global Broad Market Index. The DJSI is the longest-running [...]
Barrick Gold Corp. - Strong third quarter production from its Africa and Middle East and Latin America regions has positioned them to meet the top end of their guidance for the year. At the same time, Nevada Gold Mines posted a quarter-on-quarter improvement and, with its Carlin mill operations now restored, is set to end 2021 with an enhanced quarter, positioning Barrick for a strong finish to the year. The company's Q3 [...]
Barrick Gold Corp. today announced that the third $250 million1 tranche of the return of capital distribution totalling $750 million will be paid on December 15, 2021 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 30, 2021. This will complement the $0.09 per share dividend declared by the Barrick Board of Directors for the third quarter, which will also be paid on December 15, 2021 to shareholders of [...]
Barrick Gold Corp. today announced the appointment of Hongyu Cai to its Board as an independent director. Ms Cai is a finance and investment professional with close to two decades of experience. After graduating from Massachusetts Institute of Technology , she worked firstly with Goldman Sachs Group in the United States and then with China International Capital Corporation in the Greater China region until spring 2021 [...]
Nevada Gold Mines is demonstrating the impact of operator and majority-owner Barrick's strategy of combining the best people with the best assets to deliver the best returns, Barrick president and chief executive Mark Bristow said here today. Speaking at an update for local media and community leaders, Bristow said NGM - the world's largest gold mining complex - stood out from the rest of the industry not only because of [...]
Barrick Gold Corp. -- Barrick Gold Corp.'s Pueblo Viejo mine is continuing to advance a plant expansion and tailings storage facility project designed to extend its life to 2040 and beyond, president and chief executive Mark Bristow said here today. Speaking at a local media briefing, Bristow noted that so far this year the Tier One1 mine had paid $522 million in direct and indirect taxes, which brings its total tax [...]
- Barrick Gold Corp.'s president and chief executive Mark Bristow and San Juan governor Sergio U?ac today signed an agreement for the establishment of a trust fund for community development projects. The fund will be financed by 1.5% of the Veladero gold mine's sales, which is estimated to amount to $138 million1,2 during the current life of the mine which extends beyond 2030. Development projects will be decided upon [...]
Nevada Gold Mines today announced it has completed the previously announced asset exchange transaction to acquire from i-80 Gold Corp. the 40% interest in the South Arturo Joint Venture that NGM does not already own as well as a low-cost option to acquire the adjacent Rodeo Creek exploration property, in exchange for the Lone Tree and Buffalo Mountain properties and infrastructure which are currently in care and [...]
Barrick Gold Corp. today reported preliminary Q3 sales of 1.07 million ounces of gold and 101 million pounds of copper, as well as preliminary Q3 production of 1.09 million ounces of gold and 100 million pounds of copper. It remains on track to achieve 2021 guidance1, with both the Africa & Middle East and Latin America & Asia Pacific regions continuing to trend to the higher end of their regional gold guidance and North [...]