The Northern Miner Podcast - episode 174: Barrick and Freeport on ESG, outlooks, Grasberg...?

By Posted Adrian Pocobelli / February 18, 2020 / www.northernminer.com / Article Link

This episode features excerpts from the Barrick Gold and Freeport-McMoRan conference calls. Barrick Gold CEO Mark Bristow discusses the focus on ESG as a 'strategic imperative', the company outlook, the dividend, and the gold market. Freeport-McMoRan CEO Richard C. Adkerson discusses the company's focus on ESG and safety, the copper market, and the latest news from its massive Grasberg project in Indonesia, which is the subject of media speculation as a potential Barrick acquisition.

All this and more with online editor and host Adrian Pocobelli.

Music Credits:

"Rattlesnake Railroad", "Big Western Sky", "Western Adventure" and "Battle on the Western Frontier" by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com).

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensecreativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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