Barrick Gold Corp

Barrick Gold Chief Executive Mark Bristow on Friday said the Canadian miner is a "long way off" from reaching agreement with Papua New Guinea (PNG) over the disputed Porgera gold mine.

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape said on Thursday that a joint venture of Barrick Gold Corp <ABX.TO> and China's Zijin Mining <601899.SS> <2899.HK> was set to remain operator of the Porgera gold mine following talks in Port Moresby.

Barrick Gold Corp <ABX.TO> <GOLD.N> on Thursday estimated a 10.8% drop in third-quarter gold production as the miner's Porgera project in Papua New Guinea remained shut during the period.

Barrick Gold Corp on Thursday estimated a 10.8% drop in third-quarter gold production as the miner's Porgera project in Papua New Guinea remained shut during the period.

Barrick Gold <ABX.TO> CEO Mark Bristow on Wednesday said the gold industry in Africa should consolidate further, as he warned of a "serious reserve crisis" looming for the sector.

Barrick Gold CEO Mark Bristow on Wednesday said the gold industry in Africa should consolidate further, as he warned of a "serious reserve crisis" looming for the sector which is not exploring enough and has seen average mine life fall.

Barrick Gold Corp <ABX.TO> said on Friday it would not appeal a Chilean court's ruling to uphold the closure order on the Chilean portion of its Pascua-Lama project imposed by the country's environmental regulator and the sanctions on its unit.

Freeport-McMoRan Inc does not want to be distracted by any buyout offers and is focused on expanding its Grasberg copper-and-gold mine in Indonesia and boosting cash flow, Chief Financial Officer Kathleen Quirk said on Tuesday.

A standoff over a remote gold mine in Papua New Guinea threatens Barrick Gold Corp Chief Executive Mark Bristow's streak of resolving thorny disputes with host governments, in the first major test he has faced outside his home patch of Africa.

Papua New Guinea's Kumul Minerals Holdings Ltd is open to talks with Canada's Barrick Gold and its joint venture partner to restart production at a highlands gold mine, the state-owned miner's chairman said, according to a report on Wednesday.

Barrick Gold Corp has lost a court challenge in Papua New Guinea over rights to a highlands gold mine and intends to appeal to the country's Supreme Court, the miner said on Tuesday, prolonging a dispute that has halted output as gold prices soar.

AngloGold Ashanti <ANGJ.J> and Barrick Gold <ABX.TO> will sell their effective 80% stake in the Morila Gold Mine in Mali, the miners said on Monday, as political crisis grips the West African nation after soldiers seized power in a coup.

Barrick Gold and a Chinese partner on Friday said they would challenge Papua New Guinea's apparent move to grant a 20-year lease for the Porgera gold mine to a state-backed firm, the latest escalation in their dispute with the country.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc <BRKa.N> said on Friday it has sold shares of some of the largest U.S. banks, slashing its stakes in Wells Fargo & Co <WFC.N> and JPMorgan Chase & Co <JPM.N> and exiting an investment in Goldman Sachs Group Inc <GS.N>.

Miner Barrick Gold <ABX.TO> <GOLD.N> beat quarterly profit estimates and hiked its dividend on Mondayd, but warned that a prolonged shutdown could jeopardize the long-term viability of its Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea.

Canadian miner Barrick Gold Corp's quarterly adjusted profit more than doubled on Monday, benefiting from a surge in gold prices and higher copper production.

Canadian gold miner Barrick Gold Corp <ABX.TO> is weighing moving its main listing from Toronto to New York, the company's chief executive said, a step that would weaken its traditional links to Canada, according to a Wall Street Journal report on Wednesday.

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Barrick Gold Corp <ABX.TO> <GOLD.N> said on Thursday it expected a 15% decline in second-quarter gold production due to coronavirus-induced disruptions at an Argentinian mine and a dispute in Papua New Guinea.