Capital International Investors reports beneficial ownership of 88,126,176 shares of Barrick Mining Corporation common stock, representing 5.2% of the class. This percentage is based on 1,687,433,930 shares believed to be outstanding. Capital International Investors has sole voting power over 86,944,073 shares and sole dispositive power over 88,126,176 shares.
The filing is an amended Schedule 13G, indicating the position as of the event date and stating that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business, not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Barrick Mining Corporation.
Barrick Mining Corporation reported a record 2025, driven by higher gold and copper prices and strong operations. Full-year revenue rose to $16.96 billion, operating cash flow to $7.69 billion and free cash flow to $3.87 billion, while net earnings climbed to $4.99 billion or $2.93 per share.
Adjusted net earnings were $4.14 billion or $2.42 per share, and Q4 alone delivered revenue of $6.00 billion and free cash flow of $1.62 billion. Barrick returned a record $2.39 billion to shareholders in 2025, including $1.5 billion of buybacks, and boosted the quarterly dividend to $0.42 per share while adopting a payout framework targeting 50% of attributable free cash flow.
Operationally, 2025 gold output was 3.26 million ounces and copper output 220,000 tonnes, with gold production down versus 2024 after asset sales but within guidance. The company highlighted growth at the Fourmile project, continued progress at Lumwana, Pueblo Viejo and Reko Diq, and set 2026 gold production guidance of 2.90–3.25 million ounces and copper guidance of 190,000–220,000 tonnes. Barrick also advanced plans for an IPO of a new North American gold entity holding Nevada Gold Mines, Pueblo Viejo and Fourmile, targeting completion by late 2026, while retaining a controlling interest.
Capital International Investors filed a Schedule 13G reporting a passive stake in Barrick Mining Corporation common stock. The filer is deemed the beneficial owner of 107,795,321 shares, representing 6.3% of the 1,705,993,790 shares believed outstanding as of the reported event. The filing lists 106,287,855 shares with sole voting power and 107,795,321 with sole dispositive power, with no shared voting or dispositive power.
The certification states the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer.
Barrick Gold Corporation submitted a Form 6-K as a foreign private issuer and furnished a press release about a share buyback program as Exhibit 99.1. The exhibit is designated as furnished rather than filed and is not incorporated by reference into any registration statement.