ABX.TO · 2018-04-24 12:00:00

Barrick Announces Dividend

Corporate Actions

BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION PRESS RELEASE

PRESS RELEASE — April 24, 2018

TORONTO — Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) today announced that its Board of

Directors has declared a dividend for the quarter of U.S. 3 cents per share, payable on June 15, 2018,

to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 31, 2018.1

INVESTOR CONTACT MEDIA CONTACT

Deni Nicoski

Senior Vice President

Investor Relations

Telephone: +1 416 307-7474

Andy Lloyd

Senior Vice President

Communications

Telephone: +1 416 307-7414

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.