Barrick Gold made significant strides in the third quarter of the year, despite ongoing challenges, ensuring that its annual production and cost targets remain within reach due to an anticipated strong performance in the fourth quarter. Gold production remained steady compared to the previous quarter, while copper production saw a 12% increase quarter-on-quarter. The company...
READ MOREBarrick Gold reported preliminary third-quarter production of 943,000 ounces of gold and 48,000 tonnes of copper, along with preliminary sales of 967,000 ounces of gold and 42,000 tonnes of copper. The company continues to anticipate a materially stronger fourth quarter, aiming to achieve its full-year gold and copper production guidance. The average market price for...
READ MOREBarrick Gold has initiated the expansion of its Lumwana copper mine in Zambia’s Kalumbila District, with an investment of USD 500 million earmarked for the project’s first phase. The expansion will focus on infrastructure upgrades, operational improvements, and the introduction of advanced mining technologies. The total cost of the project is expected to reach USD...
READ MORECanadian metals producer Barrick Gold Corporation has awarded a $78 million contract to Finnish company Metso for the supply of copper concentrator equipment for its Lumwana Copper Mine in Zambia. The agreement, announced on September 30, includes key equipment for grinding, flotation, thickening, feeding, and filtration, all of which will be deployed at Lumwana, one...
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