Exploring Investment Opportunities: Barrick Gold's Visit to Gwadar

Unlocking Gwadar's Potential for Gold Mining and Investment

P.c. Ali Ather

Exploring Investment Opportunities: Barrick Gold's Visit to Gwadar


A delegation led by Michael Peter Nelson from Barrick Gold Corporation made a significant visit to Gwadar. Their keen interest lies in investing in the import and export of diverse minerals within this bustling port city.

A delegation led by Michael Peter Nelson from Barrick Gold Corporation made a significant visit to Gwadar. Their keen interest lies in investing in the import and export of diverse minerals within this bustling port city.

Traveling in style aboard a specially chartered plane, the team engaged in a pivotal meeting. The discussion encompassed Gwadar's free zone, port connectivity, and the future outlook for Reko-Diq.

During the meeting, the Barrick Gold team conveyed their enthusiasm for investing across various sectors within Gwadar.

Naseer Khan Kashani, Chairman of the Gwadar Port Authority (GPA), provided the delegation with a comprehensive overview of Gwadar's port facilities, the free zone, and other developmental endeavors linked to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

Mr. Kashani emphasized the abundant investment opportunities available in the port city, highlighting the safety and security of foreign investments. He assured the delegation that all essential amenities were readily accessible.

Additionally, the team received insights about the imminent completion of Gwadar International Airport, slated for the upcoming year. This development is expected to usher in a wave of tourists and global investors to this thriving port city.