Barrick Gold ABX0.61%increase; green up pointing triangle entered a deal to sell its stake in an Alaskan gold project for as much as $1.1 billion to affiliates of billionaire John Paulson’s ...

The company formerly known as Barrick Gold has changed its name and its stock ticker, and its investor base is hoping that it ushers in a period of better returns after decades of disappointment.

TORONTO — Barrick Gold Corp. said Monday that it had offered to buy Placer Dome Inc. for about $9.2 billion in cash and stock in a deal that would create the world’s largest gold producer.

Barrick Gold Corp. engages in the production and sale of gold and copper, as well as related activities such as exploration and mine development. It operates through the following segments ...

For Barrick Gold Corp., one of the world’s top bullion producers, the precious metal’s blistering rally to record prices is looking like a great opportunity to raise some cash as the company ...

Barrick, scheduled to release its first-quarter results on May 3, said the average market price for gold in the period was $1,890 per ounce, up from $1,726 per ounce in the prior three months.