…release, the company announced that state-owned China National Gold had ended talks to buy Canadian Barrick Gold’s 74% stake in African Barrick, which is Tanzania’s biggest gold producer. See http://www.mining.com/african-barrick-gold-stock-tumbles-on-failed-deal-with-chinese-87235/?utm_source=digest-en-mining-130108&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=digest….
BHP Billiton, Barrick Gold, Sesuveca del Peru and local Cia de Minas Buenaventura SAA were the four mining firms that won the largest number of Peruvian exploration concessions in 2012,…
…grounds that excessive dust might pose a health risk, La Tercera newspaper reported. See http://www.minesandcommunities.org/article.php?a=12015. Barrick is a Canadian company in which there is major British investment (see http://moneytometal.org/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=Barrick&go=Go). …
Less than two months ago, two Tanzanian citizens – allegedly searching for gold dust at African Barrick’s North Mara mine – were shot dead by police. Then, on 7 November,…
…implementing the United Nations ‘Protect, Respect and Remedy’ Framework” [2] Excerpts from: Alejandro Teitelbaum, Comentarios al Informe del Secretario General de la ONU, 2012. [3] http://www.barrick.com/News/PressReleases/PressReleaseDetails/2012/Barrick-Announces-Inaugural-Members-of-CSR-Advisory-Board/default.aspx [4] http://www.shiftproject.org/profile/dr-alexandra-gu%C3%A1queta [5] http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Business/Pages/WGHRandtransnationalcorporationsandotherbusiness.aspx…
