Barrick’s bid for Acacia an “appropriate” and “elegant” solution to Tanzania woes — CEO

Barrick Gold’s (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) chief executive, Mark Bristow, said the company’s bid for its 64%-owned Acacia Mining (LON:ACA) is an “appropriate” and “elegant” solution to the long-running row over outstanding tax claims that has hit the African miner’s bottom-line. The $285-million offer, considered...