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Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally.
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Former Spanish President of the Government Jose Maria Aznar delivers a speech during the VIII International Gold Simposium on May 21, 2008 in Lima. The meeting is attended by members of the world's main gold mine companies like Canadian Barrick Gold, US Newmont Mining, Southafrican Gold Fields, and for the first time by the Chinesse company Shanghai Gold Exchange.
Protesters stand outside the venue of Barrick Gold Corp's annual general meeting in Toronto May 6, 2008. Soaring gold prices and a timely decision to ditch its corporate hedge book paid off for Barrick in the first quarter as the world's top gold miner posted stronger earnings despite weaker production.
Peter Munk, the founder and chairman of Barrick Gold Corporation, speaks at the company's annual general meeting in Toronto May 6, 2008. Soaring gold prices and a timely decision to ditch its corporate hedge book paid off for Barrick in the first quarter as the world's top gold miner posted stronger earnings despite weaker production.
Peter Munk, the founder and chairman of Barrick Gold Corporation, stands with Canada's former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney (L) before Barrick's annual general meeting in Toronto May 6, 2008. Soaring gold prices and a timely decision to ditch its corporate hedge book paid off for Barrick in the first quarter as the world's top gold miner posted stronger earnings despite weaker production.
Gregory Wilkins, the president and chief executive of Barrick Gold Corporation, speaks at the company's annual general meeting in Toronto May 6, 2008. Soaring gold prices and a timely decision to ditch its corporate hedge book paid off for Barrick in the first quarter as the world's top gold miner posted stronger earnings despite weaker production.
Peter Munk, the founder and chairman of Barrick Gold Corporation, stands on the stage before the company's annual general meeting in Toronto May 6, 2008. Soaring gold prices and a timely decision to ditch its corporate hedge book paid off for Barrick in the first quarter as the world's top gold miner posted stronger earnings despite weaker production.
Peter Munk, the founder and chairman of Barrick Gold Corporation, speaks at the company's annual general meeting in Toronto May 6, 2008. Soaring gold prices and a timely decision to ditch its corporate hedge book paid off for Barrick in the first quarter as the world's top gold miner posted stronger earnings despite weaker production.
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Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE: ABX) announced that approximately 56.1 million common shares of Cadence Energy Inc. have been taken up pursuant to Barrick's offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Cadence for $6.75 cash per share. These
Oil may not glitter like gold but they are both valuable commodities, which is why Barrick Gold offered to buy oil and gas company Cadence Energy.
On Friday, the Toronto-based gold miner said it bought 94.0% of Cadence Energy's shares, or 56.1 million
Some players in the options market are showing surprising amounts of bullish sentiment towards gold, even as the yellow metal displays considerable downside momentum. Thursday, the yellow metal lost $5.00 and moved back towards $800.00 an ounce. Gold
Barrick Gold Corp. has received 94 per cent of the outstanding shares of Cadence Energy Inc., effectively snapping up the Alberta oil producer and its 3,600 barrels of daily crude production, the company said Friday.
Toronto-based Barrick, one of the
Todd Palin - oil worker, champion snowmobiler, hunter and commercial fisherman - also has been boning up on mining lately in his role as Alaska's first spouse.
On two separate occasions last fall, the husband of the Republican vice presidential
ELKO, Nev. -- The bounced paychecks and lost college scholarships for some 400 mine workers laid off due to the Jerritt Canyon Mine closure will get their money.
Newmont Mining Corp. will be covering the paychecks, while Toronto-based Barrick Gold Corp.
Joy Global (Nasdaq:JOYG) picked a bad time to come up short on margins. Commodity prices have sold off significantly; the market is more sensitive to risk and disappointment than normal, and this leading manufacturer of mining equipment has had some
TORONTO
: The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index opened lower on Wednesday, extending
its losses after a big tumble the day before, as weakness in commodity-related
stocks weighed. Shortly after the open, the S&P/TSX composite index was
down 36.40
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Gold has been particularly rewarding, as it has enjoyed a seven-year bull run, and we recommend the purchase of Barrick Gold (ABX: , , )
said Leo Larkin
in MarketWatch
We believe gold will test $850 to $1,000 per ounce, setting up a favourable dynamic for the world's No. 1 miner Barrick Gold.
was said
in ETF Investor
This is a winning strategy for Barrick Gold, because even if they lose, they will paralyze Les Éditions Écosociété
was said
in CBC News
