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- ↑ "Barrick to close Lagunas Norte". www.mining-journal.com. 2019-07-31. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- ↑ "Barrick Reaches Agreement to Sell the Lagunas Norte Mine". www.barrick.com. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
- ↑ "Boroo completes acquisition of Lagunas Norte mine in Peru". MINING.COM. 2021-06-02. Retrieved 2022-04-13.