Barrick Gold Corp. (ABX), the world’s largest producer of the metal, said “many people are very interested” in some of the assets the company is considering selling.

Barrick Chief Executive Officer Jamie Sokalsky spoke today in an interview with Bloomberg Television’s Alix Steel.

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