Barrick committed to Pakistan’s Reko Diq copper project, says interim CEO
Reko Diq added 13 million ounces to Barrick’s reserves and will produce up to 400,000 tonnes of copper annually Barrick Mining Corp remains committed to its Reko Diq copper mine in Pakistan, one of the world’s largest undeveloped deposits of the metal, its interim chief executive said on Tuesday after reports of a possible exit. The $7 billion project in Balochistan is being carried out in equal partnership between the company and the Pakistani authorities and is expected to start production by the end of 2028. Barrick’s board had raised the possibility of a break-up of the company’s assets, which
