Barrick Gold Announces Dividend

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct. 30, 2013) -

All figures in US dollars

Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend for the quarter of US5 cents per share, payable on December 16, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 29, 2013.¹

Barrick's vision is to be the world's best gold company by operating in a safe, profitable and responsible manner.

¹The declaration and payment of dividends is at the discretion of the Board of Directors and will depend on the company's financial results, cash requirements, future prospects and other factors deemed relevant by the Board.

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