February 26, 2019 Ex-Goldman banker may finish huge gold deal five years later The man proposing to buy Newmont Mining Corp. in the world’s biggest gold takeover is the same person who was blamed for the deal falling apart five years ago.
February 26, 2019 Barrick-Newmont merger would leave up to $7B of assets up for grabs The portfolio would include their Kalgoorlie super pit 50/50 joint-venture in Western Australia, as well as other regional assets such as Porgera, Tanami and Boddington mines.
February 25, 2019 Barrick CEO says he’ll run Newmont’s mines better than they can "Mark has never run a global portfolio. In fact, I’d say none of his team have run a global portfolio like what we have in place."
February 25, 2019 Michael Klein strikes gold from Canada to Saudi Arabia Klein won’t have to share his fees with other large U.S. or European investment banks.
February 25, 2019 Newcrest CEO says ‘happy to do M&A’ if right value for shareholders Some media reports indicated that Newcrest, as part of the deal, would be interested in buying Newmont's Australian assets.
February 25, 2019 Barrick CEO defends $18B hostile Newmont bid as logical tie-up The deal marks Bristow's first major strategic move at Barrick since taking the top position in January.
February 25, 2019 Barrick swings hard for Newmont – maybe too hard Hostile bids bring out the worst in people. On the other hand, they also foster tremendous creativity.
February 25, 2019 Steinmetz stages Guinea comeback in Sarkozy-brokered deal "A good agreement is much better than any war."
February 25, 2019 It’s happening — Barrick makes hostile $17.8 billion bid for Newmont If successful, the move will create the world’s largest gold company with a value of around $42 billion at current market prices.
February 24, 2019 Brazilian iron ore supply disruptions to be expected – Report Wood Mackenzie says close to 8 million tonnes of seaborne supply from Brazil is at risk in 2019.
Northern Star climbs to record high as first-half profit surges 49% The gold miner reported underlying net profit after tax of A$759.8 million ($541 million) for the half year ended December 31. February 11, 2026 | 03:33 pm