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Barrick Mining — Technical Presentation (September 2014)

18 slides from Barrick Mining's technical presentation, Sep 17, 2014

  1. Slide 1: Nevada Mine Tour – Goldstrike

    Nevada Mine Tour Goldstrike Andy Cole í September 17, 2014 CAUTIONARY STATEMENT ON FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION Certain information contained or incorporated by reference in this presentation, including any information as to our strategy, projects, plans or future financial or operating performance,

  2. Slide 2: Agenda / Goldstrike Safety Briefing

    Agenda ƒ Safety ƒ Highlights ƒ Site Overview ƒ Reserves / Resources ƒ Operations Update ƒ Opportunities 3 Goldstrike Safety Briefing DURING YOUR TIME AT GOLDSTRIKE, ENSURE THAT YOU: ƒ Follow all direction given to you by a Barrick representative ƒ Do not enter any work area or site without prior per

  3. Slide 3: Goldstrike Safety Record / Highlights

    Goldstrike Safety Record ƒ 2014 YTD TRIFR(1) í 0.90 Total Reportable Incident Frequency Rates ƒ Peer Average TRIFR(2)= 1.91 1.15 1.39 1.35 1.23 ƒ 2014 NvMA Awards 0.91 – 1st Place: Medium Mine - Roaster – 2nd Place: Large Surface Mine 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 – 3rd Place: Large UG Mine – 4 Safety Pe

  4. Slide 4: Property Location / Site Overview

    Property Location OREGON IDAHO Turquoise Turquoise Ridge Ridge Goldstrike Goldstrike Carlin Elko Cortez Bald Mtn. Reno Western 102 Power-Plant Ruby Hill Carson City NEVADA Round Mountain Cortez Bald Mtn. Ruby Hill Las Vegas 0 miles 50 100 Round Mountain 0 miles 100 200 7 Site Overview (looking NW) M

  5. Slide 5: Reserves and Resources / Reserve Split

    Reserves and Resources(1) Tons Grade Contained oz (as of Dec. 31/13) (000s) (oz/ton) (millions) P&P Reserves 94,729 0.113 10.71 Measured Resources 1,954 0.281 0.55 Indicated Resources 9,940 0.168 1.67 Inferred Resources 2,383 0.202 0.48 (1) See final slide #1. 9 Reserve Split Tons Grade Contained oz

  6. Slide 6: Historic Production – Open Pit Mining Betze-Post

    Historic Production 11 Open Pit Mining – Betze-Post ƒ Conventional truck/shovel operation ƒ Pit Dimensions: 2 miles x 1 mile x 1,400 ft deep 2013 2014E Mining rate (tpd) 260,000 240,000 Average Grade (oz/ton) 0.12 0.13 Strip Ratio (waste/ore) 15:1 8:1 Mining Cost (per ton) $1.93 $1.91 12

  7. Slide 7: Open Pit Sequencing / Site Overview

    Open Pit Sequencing 4NW West 3NW Barrel North Betze 2015 Mining in North Betze 2016 Mining 3NW, finish North Betze 13 Site Overview (Looking SE) Autoclave Admin/Shop Open Pit Operations Roaster Rodeo Underground Operations Service Production 14

  8. Slide 8: Underground Mining / Plan View

    Underground Mining ƒ Mined by longhole open stoping and underhand drift and fill methods ƒ Cement rock and paste backfill 2013 2014E Mining rate (tpd)(1) 4,400 4,700 Average Grade (oz/ton) 0.28 0.26 Mining Cost (per ton) $122 $116 (1) Includes Storm. 15 Underground Plan View BANSHEE MEIKLE GRIFFIN R

  9. Slide 9: Underground Sequencing / Processing Facilities

    Underground Sequencing NORTH POST MEIKLE RODEO BANSHEE N 17 Processing Facilities Autoclaves (12,000 tpd)(1) ƒ Treats oxide / single refractory ore with acidic/alkaline POX ƒ 2014E cost: $40 per ton ƒ 2013 cost: $47 per ton ƒ 2014E average recovery: 59% ƒ 2013 average recovery: 57% (1) Following mod

  10. Slide 10: Roaster and Autoclave Flowsheets

    Roaster Flowsheet Particulate GRINDING removal and Condensers Dry Grinding. Double Rotators CRUSHING ROASTING 2 stages 2 stage fluid bed LEACHING CALCINE THICKENER Neutralization Tailings pond Carbon in leach circuit Wet ESP GAS CLEANING Hg removal SO2 Scrubbing CO, NO x reduction 19 Autoclave Flows

  11. Slide 11: Opportunities: TCM / What is TCM Leach?

    Opportunities: TCM (Total Carbonaceous Material) March 2014 21 What is TCM Leach? TCM = Total Carbonaceous Material ƒ TCM Leaching is the process of leaching and recovering gold in the presence of TCM ƒ Traditional Leaching Process – Cyanide (NaCN) is the leaching chemical, – Coconut shell carbon ad

  12. Slide 12: Opportunities: TCM Leaching / Flowsheet

    Opportunities: TCM Leaching ƒ Autoclaves being modified with patented leach process to treat stockpiled ounces that previously could only go through roaster ƒ Accelerates 4.0 million ounces from end of mine life ƒ Expected to contribute 0.35-0.45 million ounces per year in first full 5 years of oper

  13. Slide 13: Goldstrike Outlook / South Arturo JV

    Goldstrike – Outlook(1) ƒ 2014E production: high end of 865,000-915,000 ounce range ƒ 2014E AISC: low end of $920-$950 per ounce range(2) ƒ Patented thiosulfate process on schedule for Q4 2014 ƒ Production expected to be over 1.0 million ounces in 2015 (1) See final slide #3. (2) See final slide #2.

  14. Slide 14: South Arturo Development Plan / Exploration

    South Arturo í Development Plan ƒ EIS Approval: May 2014 ƒ Capital cost: ~$35M(1) ƒ Start up: end of 2015 ƒ First phase: total of 0.44 Moz(1) in 2016-2017 ƒ Mining costs: ~$1.65/ton ƒ Recovery: 86% ƒ Ore will be treated through Goldstrike’s processing facilities (1) 100% basis. 27 27 Opportunities –

  15. Slide 15: Opportunities – Operational Excellence / Footnotes

    Opportunities – Operational Excellence ƒ Natural gas conversion ƒ Paste backfill ƒ In-sourcing initiatives ƒ Inventory optimization ƒ Fleet optimization 29 29 Footnotes 1. As of December 31, 2013. Calculated in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 as required by Canadian securities regulatory

  16. Slide 16: Appendix: Development History

    Appendix 31 Development History ƒ Goldstrike deposit discovered in 1962 ƒ American Barrick acquires Goldstrike in 1987 ƒ Rodeo and Meikle discovered in 1988 ƒ Autoclaves first commissioned in 1990 ƒ Meikle underground production begins in 1996 ƒ Roaster commissioned in 2000 ƒ 30 millionth ounce prod

  17. Slide 17: Geology / Open Pit Mining Fleet

    Geology ƒ Carlin Trend í one of North America’s most prolific gold-producing area ƒ Basic geology of northern trend with gold deposits shown in red ƒ Devonian Popovich Formation is rincipal ore host at Betze-Post ƒ Gold is mainly located within hydrothermal arsenian pyrite, and is associated with As

  18. Slide 18: Underground Fleet / Equipment

    Underground Fleet / Equipment ƒ 3 shafts – Meikle production – Rodeo service – Personnel ƒ 2 portals from open pit ƒ 250 pcs mobile equipment ƒ 2 fully equipped UG shops ƒ 2 cooling plants ƒ 5 Main Fans – 3.0 M CFM 35

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