Toronto— Barrick Gold, the world’s second-largest producer of the metal, will exceed its target of selling $1.5bn in assets by the end of 2020, CEO Mark Bristow said on Wednesday.

“We’re going to beat it,” Bristow said Wednesday in an interview following the release of the miner’s fourth-quarter earnings. “We still have some work to tidy up the portfolio.”..

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