Barrick Gold, the largest gold producer in the world, has taken steps to resolve their long-standing gold hedging program. In its early years, Barrick hedging program was a key factor that allows us to grow on the back of weak gold prices. But Barricks management team has faced questions about its hedging program, when the price of gold began to rise in the 2000s. The case allows students to review the program and hedge Barrick consider the implications of its decision not to hedge going forward. "Hide
by Murray Bryant, Ken Mark Source: Richard Ivey School of Business Foundation 16 pages. Publication Date: February 17, 2011. Prod. #: W11036-PDF-ENG
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