Barrick Mining Corporation disposal of Barrick Gold South Africa
- Value
- US$1.55bn
- Date
- 9 October 2026
- Transaction type
- Divestment
- Practice area
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Sector
- Mining
- Jurisdiction
- South Africa
- Client
- (buyer not named in the source)
Summary
Barrick Mining Corporation disposal of Barrick Gold South Africa. Value as disclosed: 1,550,000,000 USD.
USD 1.55bn per Bowmans profile.
Why it matters
Mega (USD 1bn+ or landmark)
Scope of legal work
Bowmans
Advisers
Other parties
(buyer not named in the source) (acquirer or client); Barrick Mining Corporation (formerly Barrick Gold) (counterparty or seller)
Other advisers
(advisers per Bowmans partner profile; deal date not stated)
Sources
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