Barrick Announces Investor Day Presentation and Webcast

Barrick Gold Corporation Investor Day Presentation and Webcast-Wednesday, September 7th


TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 6, 2011) - Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) -

Barrick announced it will hold its Investor Day presentation on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 beginning at 1:00 pm ET. Aaron Regent, President and Chief Executive Officer and other members of Barrick's Senior Management team will provide an update on the Company's business plans, project pipeline and exploration programs, and other opportunities in its global portfolio of assets.

A live webcast will be available beginning at 1:00 pm ET and can be accessed on Barrick's website at www.barrick.com.

Contact Information:

INVESTOR CONTACT: Deni Nicoski
Vice President, Investor Relations
(416) 307-7410
dnicoski@barrick.com

MEDIA CONTACT: Andy Lloyd
Senior Manager, Communications
(416) 307-7414
alloyd@barrick.com
www.barrick.com