Barrick Gold Corp (USA) (NYSE:ABX)’s stock had its “sector perform” rating restated by Scotiabank in a research note issued. Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ABX) stock opened at $20.50 in last session, and closed at $20.34, while the day range of ABX stock is $20.08 – $20.74. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 7.68%.
As part of its continued commitment to the province of Quebec, Goldcorp Inc. (USA) (NYSE:GG) announced its support for the creation of the Goldcorp Research and Innovation Chair in Natural Resources and Energy Law at Université Laval. Goldcorp Inc. (USA) (NYSE:GG) stock opened at $27.66, in last session and closed at $27.55, by gaining 2.11%. The 52 week range of GG is $20.54 – $34.45. Company’s market capitalization is $22.38billion.
Canadian gold companies, from heavyweights Barrick Gold Corp., Goldcorp Inc. and Kinross Gold Corp. (USA) (NYSE:KGC) to the smaller Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd., slashed their bullion reserves and collectively recorded $17-billion (U.S.) in impairment charges in 2013. Kinross Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:KGC) stock advanced 1.36% and finished the last session at $5.22. The EPS of the stock remained -4.61. Company’s market capitalization is $5.97billion.
Gold producer AngloGold Ashanti Limited (ADR) (NYSE:AU) has entered into a binding agreement to sell its entire interest in AngloGold Ashanti Namibia (Proprietary) Limited (AGAN) to a fully-owned subsidiary of QKR Corporation Limited (QKR) for an upfront consideration based on an enterprise value of $110 million. AngloGold Ashanti Limited (ADR) (NYSE:AU) stock opened the session at $17.40, and closed the session at $17.47. The 52 week range of the AU stock remained $11.14 – $27.72 and the day range was $17.17 – $17.79.