Market at 'risk of collapse' if war persists - CEO of Barrick, world's second-largest gold miner

Video: Mark Bristow, CEO of Barrick Gold discusses with Michelle Makori, editor-in-chief of Kitco News the ramifications of a protracted conflict in Ukraine on the markets.

The crisis in Ukraine remains precarious, with no clear path to resolve the conflict, but what is clear is that protracting the war will be highly detrimental to financial markets, said Mark Bristow, CEO of Barrick Gold.

Barrick is the world’s second-largest gold producer, operating mines in five continents.

Speaking to Michelle Makori, editor-in-chief of Kitco News at the BMO Global Metals and Mining Conference, Bristow said that even though the conflict is so far only contained within Ukraine, the economic ramifications are global. Read More

Source: Kitco News

Timestamp:

0:00 - Ukraine and Russia

8:05 - Gold outlook

10:18 - Inflation and mining costs

15:07 - Barrick production guidance

17:47 - Copper

20:49 - Barrick expansion

26:44 - ESG

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