African Barrick attracts interest from China Gold

The holding company of African Barrick Gold (ABG) is in talks with China National Gold Group about the possibility of selling its stake in the London-listed miner to China's largest gold producer.

The holding company of African Barrick Gold (ABG) is in talks with China National Gold Group about the possibility of selling its stake in the London-listed miner to China's largest gold producer.

Barrick Gold, which currently owns 73.9% of ABG, has confirmed that it is in preliminary discussions with China National Gold, but there can be no certainty that these talks will result in an offer for its holding in ABG.

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