Mr. Deni Nicoski reports

BARRICK'S 2017 ANNUAL INFORMATION FORM AND OTHER DOCUMENTS NOW AVAILABLE

Barrick Gold Corp.'s 2017 annual information form, Form 40-F, annual report and information circular are now available on SEDAR and EDGAR, respectively.

In addition, a new National Instrument 43-101 technical report has been filed on SEDAR and EDGAR for each of Barrick's Pueblo Viejo, Turquoise Ridge and Veladero joint ventures.

To access the above-mentioned documents, please visit the Barrick website. Shareholders may also receive a copy of Barrick's audited financial statements without charge upon request to Barrick's investor relations department, Brookfield Place, TD Canada Trust Tower, 161 Bay St., Suite 3700, Toronto, Ont., Canada, M5J 2S1, or to investor@barrick.com.