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Fourth Quarter 2016 Results Release on February 15 TORONTO — Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) will release its Fourth Quarter

Financials

BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION PRESS RELEASE

PRESS RELEASE — January 3, 2017

Fourth Quarter 2016 Results Release on February 15

TORONTO — Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) will release its Fourth Quarter

2016 Results on February 15, 2017, followed by a conference call and webcast on February 16

at 9:00 am ET.

Fourth Quarter Results Release February 15, after market close

Conference Call and Webcast February 16, 9:00 am ET

Toll Free (U.S. and Canada): 1-800-319-4610

International: +1 416-915-3239

The webcast and presentation materials will be available on Barrick's website at

www.barrick.com. The conference call will be available for replay by phone at 1-855-669-9658

(U.S. and Canada toll free), and +1 604-674-8052 (international), access code 1014.

INVESTOR CONTACT MEDIA CONTACT

Daniel Oh

Senior Vice President

Investor Engagement and Governance

Telephone: +1 416 307-7474

Andy Lloyd

Senior Vice President

Communications

Telephone: +1 416 307-7414