Barrick says Ontario Superior Court dismisses 2022 Tanzanian security case
A group of 21 Tanzanian nationals had alleged that Barrick was complicit in extrajudicial killings by police guarding its North Mara mine.
Spot gold dropped to a five-month low this morning before recovering slightly.
The precious metal is trading at US$1,262.50 per ounce. Silver is at US$20.22 per ounce.
At the start of July gold dropped to $1,223.80 per ounce.
Year-to-date gold is down 23.94%.
While precious metals are hurting, the US S&P 500 is up this morning 0.25% to 1,790.74.
The S&P TSX Composite Index is down 0.04% to 13,437 and the TSX Venture Composite fell 0.47% to 919.17.
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