Barrick Confirms 2028 Production Target for Reko Diq Copper-Gold Project in Pakistan Despite Budget Concerns

Published: Apr 3, 2026 19:08

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Barrick Mining said that its Reko Diq copper-gold project in Pakistan still plans to achieve first production by the end of 2028.The project is a large-scale copper-gold project jointly developed by Barrick, the Pakistani government, and relevant joint venture partners, and is located in Balochistan, Pakistan. Although the company had previously warned that the capital budget previously disclosed for the project's two phases could face a significant increase, the 2028 production commencement target remained unchanged.

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