Barrick Mining price target raised to $71 from $50 at CIBC

CIBC raised the firm’s price target on Barrick Mining (B) to $71 from $50 and keeps an Outperformer rating on the shares. CIBC increased targets across the precious metals group after upped its gold price forecasts to $6,000 per ounce in 2026 and $6,500 in 2027. It also upped copper price assumptions. The same demand drivers from 2025 will remain in place in 2026 but there is heightened geopolitical uncertainty, the analyst tells investors in a research note.