Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE: ABX) is the largest Gold mining company of the world. Founded in 1983, by Peter Munk, the company has head quarters in Toronto, Canada. The company has four divisions, one of them in each of these parts of the world; Africa, Australia-Pacific, North America, South America. There are 20, 034 employees currently working in the company. The company had a total revenue of $14.312 billion while a net income of $4.537 billion. The company reported a dismal Q3 2012 performance.
The company is recently working on many mining and exploration projects in The United States, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Canada, Pakistan, Peru, Chile, Russia, South Africa, Dominican Republic, Argentina, Colombia and Tanzania.
While becoming the major share holder of the Placer Dome, on 20th January, 2006, Barrick Gold Corp. became the largest Gold Mining company, taking the position of its competitor, the Newmont Mining Corporation.
The company is recently working on many mining and exploration projects in The United States, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Canada, Pakistan, Peru, Chile, Russia, South Africa, Dominican Republic, Argentina, Colombia and Tanzania.
While becoming the major share holder of the Placer Dome, on 20th January, 2006, Barrick Gold Corp. became the largest Gold Mining company, taking the position of its competitor, the Newmont Mining Corporation.
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