Barrick Gold Announces Dividend

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - April 24, 2013) - Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend for the quarter of US20 cents per share, payable on June 17, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 31, 2013.⁽¹⁾

Barrick's vision is to be the world's best gold company by finding, acquiring, developing and producing quality reserves in a safe, profitable and socially responsible manner.

⁽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.