Barrick's 2016 Annual Information Form and Other Documents Now Available

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 24, 2017) - Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) ("Barrick") today announced that its 2016 Annual Information Form is now available on SEDAR (www.sedar.com). Barrick's 2016 Annual Report, Information Circular, and Form 40-F have also been filed on SEDAR and EDGAR (www.sec.gov), respectively.

To access the above-mentioned documents, please visit www.barrick.com.

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, Ontario, Canada M5J 2S1 or to investor@barrick.com.