Barrick Gold Corporation

Our vision is the generation of wealth through responsible miningÑwealth for our owners, our people, and the countries and communities with which we partner. We aim to be the leading mining company focused on gold, growing our cash flow per share by developing and operating high-quality assets, through disciplined allocation of human and financial capital, and operational excellence. Barrick has mining operations in Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, Dominican Republic, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Saudi Arabia, the United States, and Zambia. More than 75% of our gold production comes from the Americas region. The company was founded in 1983 by Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist Peter Munk, and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. BarrickÕs shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX. Our five core mines in the Americas are expected to account for about 70% of our total production in 2016 at all-in sustaining costs1 of $650-$700 per ounce. With an average reserve grade of 1.88 grams per tonneÑmore than double that of our peer group averageÑthey are among the most attractive assets in the entire gold industry.