Video News/Future Minerals Forum 2025

Mark Bristow, President and CEO of Barrick Gold, discusses the company's activities and challenges during an interview with Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris at the Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh. Key points: Successful Jabal Sayid copper mine in Saudi Arabia and Barrick's plans for expansion The complex situation in Mali, where operational suspensions are in place due to disputes with the government over mining revenues The importance of long-term investment in developing economies and Barrick's commitment to sustainable mining practices and partnerships Bristow also expresses confidence in Barrick's future performance, pointing to several projects expected to boost production in the coming years. Special thanks to our sponsor, the Future Minerals Forum (FMF), for making this coverage possible. Visit https://www.futuremineralsforum.com/ to learn more.