Barrick Reports Progress on Proposed Framework for Acacia Mining plc Operations in Tanzania
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Oct. 19, 2017) –
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Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) (“Barrick” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company and the Government of Tanzania have agreed on a framework for a new partnership between Acacia Mining plc and the Government of Tanzania, whereby economic benefits generated by Acacia’s operations would be shared with Tanzania on a 50/50 basis going forward.