Tag: John Thornton CEO Barrick Gold

• Tuesday, April 11th 2017 - 05:30 UTC

  Chinese company buys 50% share of the Veladero mine in Argentina

  

  Barrick Gold and Shandong Gold, a Chinese company, have signed a strategic co-operation agreement that includes half the Veladero gold mine in Argentina. Shandong has agreed to purchase 50% of the Veladero mine in Argentina for US$960 million, and a joint venture will be created to operate it.