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[Snapshot]: Gold discovery rates continue to decline

According to the Reserves Replacement Strategies publication by S&P Global Market Intelligence, although gold exploration budgets have fallen from a 10-year peak in 2012, spending on finding new gold ounces remains at historically high levels. The US$54.3 billion allocated to gold exploration over the past decade was almost 60% higher than the US$32.2 billion spent over the preceding 18-year period.

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S&P Global Ratings research:
Recent upgrades bring a shine back to leading gold producers

According to the "Recent upgrades bring a shine back to leading gold producers" report, "three positive rating actions were taken on leading gold producers Barrick Gold Corp, Kinross Gold Corp, and Goldcorp Inc. These actions primarily reflected the companies' deleveraging and unit cost improvement, which is expected to improve issuer's flexibility to manage the risks inherent in this industry. Overall, the gold sector outlook is favorable for at least the next 12 months."

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