Tag: Barrick Gold Corp

Barrick Gold Corp
Thursday, April 25th 2013 - 22:39 UTC

Barrick Gold considering suspension of 8.5bn mine development in the Andes

Slump in bullion prices and Chilean courts are threatening the project’s costs

Canada’s Barrick Gold Corp making a painful adjustment to a sustained slump in bullion prices, reported progress in controlling costs and said it planned further cuts in capital spending.

Thursday, September 20th 2012 - 23:38 UTC

Peruvian villager killed and four injured in clashes over water with Barrick Gold

President Humala faces mounting resistance from indigenous peoples to mining projects

Barrick Gold is resuming operations Friday at its Pierina mine in Peru after violent clashes this week between police and nearby villagers left one person dead and four injured.

Thursday, August 30th 2012 - 04:55 UTC

Canada confirms Falklands self determination despite lobbying from companies operating in Argentina

Baird: “we support the self-determination of people everywhere around the world”

The Canadian government reaffirmed its support of the Falkland Islands and their right to self determination, according to a report from the Canadian edition of The Wall Street Journal.

Monday, July 30th 2012 - 07:04 UTC

Soaring costs delay Barrick-Gold Andes mining project delayed a full year

The Argentine-Chilean Pascua-Lama project will now demand 8 billion dollars

Barrick Gold, the world’s biggest gold miner, says its capital costs to develop a giant mine high in the Andes could reach 8 billion dollars and has delayed production until 2014.

Wednesday, July 4th 2012 - 18:37 UTC

Argentine high court ruling delays mining in glacier and peri-glacier areas

Barrick Gold Corp is involved in Pascua Lama, the world's highest-altitude gold mine

Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold Corp. suffered a legal setback on Tuesday as Argentina's Supreme Court reversed preliminary injunctions that have blocked key parts of a glacier protection law.

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