Barrick CEO Mark Bristow : “we are discussing with the Egyptian government the future mining code”
Africa Business+ interviewed Barrick’s chairman and CEO on the group’s interests in Egypt, alongside a broader interview published today in Jeune Afrique.
29/08/2022 at 17h32, by Gaëlle Arenson
The focus in the land of the Pharaohs’ geological exploration remains predominantly an oil jurisdiction and is under-explored in terms of mining. At stake for Barrick – which has been active in Egypt for two years – is its ability to influence the development of future legislation in the sector, which will govern the future level of income of the Canadian group.
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