Barrick Announces Dividend

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct. 26, 2016) - Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend for the quarter of US 2 cents per share, payable on December 15, 2016, to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 30, 2016.⁽¹⁾

⁽¹⁾ The 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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