Barrick Gold upbeat on output as quarterly profit increases
Mining company reports 78% rise in first-quarter profit on higher gold and copper prices
05 May 2021 - 14:17
Barrick Gold Corporation reported a 78% rise in first-quarter profit on Wednesday helped by rising gold and copper prices, and said it was on track to meet annual guidance.
Copper prices have gained on the back of huge economic stimulus while gold has moved higher as a hedge against inflation...
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