Posted AT 4:57 AM EDT on 01/05/08
Barrick files suit against publisher
The world's biggest gold producer, Barrick Gold Corp., has sued a non-profit Quebec publisher for $6-million over a book that alleges the company was complicit in the gruesome deaths of 52 Tanzanian miners in 1996.
The lawsuit also accuses the publisher, Les Éditions Écosociété Inc., of exploiting Barrick's anger over the book in recent weeks to reap more publicity for it.
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