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Barrick and Randgold Agree to Merge

On Monday, September 24, 2018, Barrick Gold Corp. and Randgold Resources Ltd. announced that they had agreed on a share-for-share merger that would create the largest publicly-traded gold company in the world.  Under the terms of the merger, each Randgold … Continue reading

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Barrick Gold: A More Speculative Bet on Gold

Barrick Gold is the second largest publicly-traded gold producer, with an equity market capitalization of $11.6 billion.  Like its rival, Newmont Mining, Barrick is focused on reducing costs and improving operating efficiency to maximize free cash flow generation in this … Continue reading

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