Peter Munk

Peter Munk

founder Hungary

Peter Munk was a Hungarian immigrant and the founder of Barrick Gold in 1983, which he built into the world's largest gold mining company. Known for his fierce loyalty to Canada, he was an outspoken critic of foreign takeovers in the Canadian mining sector and passed away in 2018 at the age of 90.

Born on Nov 08, 1927 (97 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
15,888
Power
711$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 38,005,238 15,888 $1,700,000 711$
Totals 1 38,005,238 15,888 $1,700,000 711$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Hungarian immigrant Peter Munk founded Barrick in 1983 and eventually built it into the world’s biggest gold company. 8

The Globe and Mail: Barrick considering redomiciling to the U.S. and Trump could make it happen faster, says CEO Mark Bristow