Barrick delays Reko Diq mine project in Pakistan over security

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•Barrick Gold announced the delay of the Reko Diq project on March 26, 2026.
•The Reko Diq site is located in Pakistan's Balochistan province, a region with ongoing security challenges.
•The project is a major copper and gold development expected to significantly contribute to Pakistan's economy.
•Rising conflicts related to the Iran regional situation have increased security risks around the mining area.
•Barrick cited mounting security concerns as the primary reason for slowing down operations.

▸If Pakistan improves security conditions around Reko Diq Barrick may resume the project, boosting local employment and foreign investment in Pakistan's mining sector.

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Delays in a major mining project reduce expected future revenues, negatively affecting Barrick Gold's stock value.

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