Acacia Mining (formerly African Barrick Gold)

Acacia Mining, formerly known as African Barrick Gold, is a company that extracts gold and other minerals primarily in Tanzania. It is part of Barrick Gold Corporation, one of the world's largest gold producers. Acacia operates mines to locate, extract, and process gold, contributing to Tanzania’s economy while navigating local regulations and community concerns. The company’s operations involve significant investment, technical expertise, and environmental management, aiming to produce likeable and responsible gold. Its history includes periods of conflict with Tanzanian authorities over taxation and resource rights, which have impacted its reputation and operations.