On September 3, Barrick Mining Corporation rose 3.1% in pre-market trading, trading at approximately $45.53 per share, with turnover of $4.8763 million.
On the news front, Barrick Mining Corporation is reportedly considering delaying the initial public offering of its North American gold business until next year. The company had previously indicated during its August 10 earnings call that the IPO was on schedule to be completed this year. Barrick is said to be working with Goldman Sachs to advance the offering while also in discussions with other banks to participate. Preparation work remains ongoing and details including the listing timeline are still subject to change.
Notably, the potential delay comes after several major shareholders — including Van Eck Associates, Mackenzie Financial, and Franklin Equity Group — had contacted the company in recent months to express opposition to the spin-off plan, citing a lack of clarity and concerns about partially selling off Barrick's best assets. The market's positive reaction may reflect investor sentiment favoring a more cautious approach to the IPO.
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