Barrick Gold Corporation (GOLD) stressed the need to ensure the long-term sustainability of the LouloGounkoto gold mining complex to support Mali's mining industry and its significant economic contributions. In a recent address to local media and stakeholders, Barrick highlighted its investment of over $10 billion into Mali's economy in the past 29 years. The company's mines have consistently accounted for between 5% and 10% of the country's GDP annually. In the past year alone, Barrick's contributions to t ...