Barrick President Says They'll Be Patient With Deals

Barrick President Says They'll Be Patient With Deals

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The transcript discusses Barrack's strategic focus on improving margins and cash flow rather than increasing production. It highlights strong shareholder support for this approach, despite a rising bulk price environment. The company has several internal projects to stabilize production and is exploring partnerships for future development. While not aggressively pursuing acquisitions, Barrack remains open to opportunities that align with its cost structure. The decision on selling its stake in Kalgoorlie is ongoing, with discussions continuing with interested parties.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Barrack's primary focus for growth according to the first section?

Reducing operational costs

Expanding into new markets

Improving margins and cash flow

Increasing production

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which project is Barrack currently evaluating for potential development?

Nova Gold

Pascal Llama

Donlin Gold

Kalgoorlie

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Barrack's approach to finding new acquisitions?

Focusing on high-risk ventures

Patient and strategic

Aggressively seeking opportunities

Prioritizing immediate expansion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under what condition would Barrack consider a corporate acquisition?

If it aligns with their cost structure

If it adds significant production

If it involves a high-profile partner

If it requires minimal investment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Barrack's stance on selling their stake in Kalgoorlie?

They will sell if the price is right

They are looking for multiple buyers

They are not considering selling

They have already sold their stake