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Barrick Gold Corporation
February 16, 2012 - 4:58 pm

Snags at year-end for gold miners

As they release their year-end numbers, Canadian gold miners are for the most part taking advantage of the strong gold price. The average price per ounce in 2011 was $1,571.52 allowing records to be set for revenues, ounces produced, cash…

February 1, 2012 - 12:00 am

Hemlo Shines

Barrick Gold Corporation’s Hemlo mines are located about a 30-minute drive east of the Town of Marathon on the north shore of Lake Superior 350 km east of Thunder Bay.

December 1, 2011 - 12:00 am

Barrick completes $50M wind farm in Chile

Barrick Gold Corporation announces the completion of the $50-million Punta Colorado Wind Farm, located in the town La Higuera in the Coquimbo Region of Chile. The project, consisting of 10 wind turbines that generate 20 megawatts of power, is...

October 6, 2011 - 4:57 pm

ENVIRONMENT: Over 100 companies sign Cyanide Code

WASHINGTON, DC - The International Cyanide Management Institute marks a major milestone this month - over 100 companies have signed up and pledged to abide by the voluntary code of practice.

August 11, 2011 - 5:00 pm

It’s great time to be a gold miner

The summer of 2011 is a wonderful time to be a gold miner. The price burst above US$1,800 an ounce on Aug 10, but has since fallen back a bit. Don't worry. It will rise again given the background of…

August 1, 2011 - 12:00 am

Barrick Leads Top 40 List

The numbers have been crunched, the results tabulated, and CMJ is proud to announce this year's top Canadian mining company is the world's biggest gold producer, Barrick Gold. Thanks in part to the historic high price of gold, the company…

February 1, 2011 - 12:00 am

Water Gets Reused not Abused

Despite recent economic challenges, Northern Ontario remains a land of natural riches. Today, the Hemlo area, approximately 350 km east of Thunder Bay, is one of the more active gold mining districts in Ontario, and the Hemlo Property, owned...