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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 01:02 pm

Barrick Gold News

News on Barrick Gold continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

13 hrs ago | Sympatico Finance

Barrick to buy Cadence Energy for C$410 million

Barrick Gold Corp said on Thursday it submitted a formal offer to buy Cadence Energy Inc for C$410 million as it looks for ways to mitigate the rising energy costs.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

Times-Transcript

Wilkins resigns as president and CEO of Barrick, named executive vice-chairman

Barrick Gold Corp.'s Greg Wilkins, who has been on medical leave since March, resigned as president and chief executive on Friday and was named executive vice-chairman of the gold miner.

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Times-Transcript

Cadence Energy endorses $6.75-per-share takeover bid from Barrick Gold

Barrick Gold Corp. has raised its takeover bid for Cadence Energy Inc. by 75 cents per share and the board of the Calgary oil and gas company has endorsed the $6.75-per-share proposal.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Globeinvestor.com

Reuters Canada Business Summary

Soaring oil prices will push Canada's inflation higher until it peaks at 4.3 percent in early 2009, the Bank of Canada said on Thursday, while this year's second-quarter economic growth is expected to come in ...

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Related Topix: Mining, North America, Canada, World News, Financial Markets,

Fool.com

It Takes Black Gold to Mine Gold

The idea is so wonderfully simple, it seems incredible in retrospect that it took this long for a mining company to take the oil bull by the horns.

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Related Topix: Mining

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Investopedia

Precious Metals Bulls For July 15

Record oil and gas prices, along with a faltering U.S. economy and weakening dollar, have helped to move the price of gold and other precious metals higher over the past year.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

Reuters

Oil's rise spurs Barrick to try a radical solution

Barrick Gold Corp's move to cut its oil bill by buying a small oil producer suggests a radical shift in thinking for miners facing soaring costs, and for junior energy companies it may present a whole new ...

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CBC

Barrick launches $354M bid for Cadence Energy

Seeking to cut its energy costs, Barrick Gold Corp. said Monday it has launched a proposal for a $354-million takeover bid for Cadence Energy Ltd., topping a $300-million offer from Daylight Resources Trust.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

Canada NewsWire

International Royalty completes Rio Tinto Australian royalty acquisitions

AMEX:ROY TSX:IRC DENVER, CO, July 14 /CNW Telbec/ - International Royalty Corporation today announced the closing of the Australian royalties from IRC's December 2007 acquisition of the Rio Tinto royalty ...

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Related Topix: Australia, Oceania, World News, Mining

National Post

Barrick Gold: Upstart to low-risk giant

Barrick Gold founder Peter Munk, centre, celebrates the company's listing on the New York Stock Exchange in 1987.

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CNW Group

Cadence Announces Receipt of Unsolicited Conditional Acquisition Proposal

CALGARY, July 14 /CNW/ - Cadence Energy Ltd. announces today that it has received an unsolicited conditional acquisition proposal to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Cadence at a cash ...

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

Bloomberg.com

Canada Stocks Extend Weekly Decline, Led by Scotiabank, Research In Motion

Canadian stocks fell, pushing the main stock index to its longest weekly losing streak in six years, as finance shares led by Bank of Nova Scotia slid on concern that fallout from the U.S. mortgage crisis is ...

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

CBC News

Most actively traded companies on Canadian stock markets

Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange : Bombardier Inc.

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Related Topix: Mining, Canada,

The Motley Fool

Today's 5-Star Movers

As fundamentals-focused long-term investors, Fools never base an investment decision on the daily gyrations of the market.

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

Fool.com

You Are About to Make a Bad Investment

Don't you invest in that just because it's popular right now. I'm warning you. Across 10 asset classes, over a near-40-year time horizon, and in increments of three, five, and 10 years, there's one investment ...

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Related Topix: Mining

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Axcessnews.com

Gold prices drop on dollar's strength, gold stocks show mixed results

Houston - The dollar gained Monday as world leaders met in Japan for the G-8 Summit which caused gold stocks and gold futures to tumble, accept on the AMEX, where a handful of gold exploration companies gained.

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Related Topix: Mining, Kinross Gold, Newmont Mining Corporation Holding Company, Goldcorp, Financial Markets

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Market Watch

Citi raises copper and coal forecasts, hikes EPS estimates

Citigroup on Tuesday upped its forecasts for copper and metallurgical coal and also increased earnings-per-share estimates for mining companies Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold , Teck Cominco , Barrick Gold ...

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Globe and Mail

The danger zones of 2008

TSX 60 GAINERS Fording Canadian Coal Trust FDG.U +107.0% Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan POT +50.6% Agrium Inc.

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Related Topix: Mining, Talisman Energy, Energy, Oil & Gas

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Investor's Business Daily

Gold ETFs Glittering As Inflation Heats Up

Gold prices rose $2 Wednesday to close at $946, their highest level in 10 weeks.

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Related Topix: Mining, Opinion

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Bloomberg

Dow Average Futures Decline as Oil Advances; Wal-Mart, Ford Drop in Europe

Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped, indicating the 30-stock index will extend its biggest June decline since 1930, as higher oil prices sent shares of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

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Related Topix: World News, Germany, Exxon Mobil, Energy, Oil & Gas, Mining, Retail, Wal Mart Stores

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