👉 Barrick Mining CEO Mark Bristow discussed the company's performance and ongoing disputes with Mali and Saudi Arabia.
👉 The company beat analysts' expectations for second-quarter profit due to a surge in gold prices.
👉 Barrick lost control of its Loulo-Gounkoto gold mine complex in Mali due to a dispute over a new mining contract and non-payment of taxes.
👉 The company recorded a pretax loss of $1.03 billion due to the loss of control of the mine in Mali.
👉 Barrick is not involved in facilitating a potential investment by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund PIF in the Reko Diq copper-gold project in Pakistan.