Barrick: Becoming Debt-Free Within a Decade Is in Reach

Barrick: Becoming Debt-Free Within a Decade Is in Reach

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The video discusses the company's financial strategy, focusing on reducing total debt to 5 billion in the near and medium term, which is dependent on gold prices. The medium-term goal is achievable within three years if gold prices remain favorable. The long-term objective is to eliminate corporate debt, aiming for a strong investment-grade status, while maintaining some project debt for capital efficiency.

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What is the target amount for total debt reduction mentioned in the text?

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How does the gold price affect the company's ability to pay down debt?

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What timeframe is suggested for achieving the target debt reduction if gold prices remain stable?

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What has been the company's historical standing in terms of balance sheet ratings?

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What is the company's long-term objective regarding corporate debt?

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