Barrick Mining Corporation · TSX:ABX

Barrick Mining — Barrick Gold — Q1 2006 Earnings Presentation

10 slides from Barrick Mining's earnings presentation, May 3, 2006

  1. Slide 1: First Quarter 2006 Conference Call

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION First Quarter 2006 Conference Call May 3, 2006 CAUTIONARY STATEMENT ON FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION Certain information contained or incorporated by reference in this presentation, including any information as to our future financial or operating performance, constitutes "for

  2. Slide 2: Highlights

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION First Quarter 2006 Conference Call May 3, 2006 Delivering Value from Assets, People & Projects Highlights ƒ Strong financial results ƒ Completed Placer Dome Acquisition ƒ Pascua-Lama: EIA approved in Chile ƒ Cowal mine commences operation ƒ Tethyan transaction near completio

  3. Slide 3: Financial and Operating Highlights

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION First Quarter 2006 Conference Call May 3, 2006 Financial and Operating Highlights ƒ Earnings: $224 million ƒ Earnings per share: 29¢ ƒ Operating cash flow: $378 million ƒ Operating cash flow per share: 48¢ ƒ Gold production: 1.96 million ounces ƒ Total cash costs: $283 per o

  4. Slide 4: Integration Progress – Q1/06

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION First Quarter 2006 Conference Call May 3, 2006 Integration Progress – Q1/06 ƒ Focused on – Implementing the organizational structure – Interviewing Placer Dome employees – Consolidating business & exploration offices – Eliminating immediate redundancies ƒ Annual synergies ta

  5. Slide 5: Exploration Update

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION First Quarter 2006 Conference Call May 3, 2006 Exploration Update (2) ƒ Exploration is a core strength of Barrick ƒ Discovery-driven culture ƒ Consistent investment in exploration ƒ Acquisition of Placer Dome brings significant opportunities and synergies ƒ 2006 Exploration

  6. Slide 6: Delivering Value from Assets, People & Projects

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION First Quarter 2006 Conference Call May 3, 2006 Delivering Value from Assets, People & Projects 6

  7. Slide 7: Delivering Value from Assets, People & Projects

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION First Quarter 2006 Conference Call May 3, 2006 Delivering Value from Assets, People & Projects 7

  8. Slide 8: Barrick Exploration Summary

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION First Quarter 2006 Conference Call May 3, 2006 Delivering Value from Assets, People & Projects Barrick Exploration Summary ƒ Disciplined and consistent approach ƒ Near-term discovery enhanced by advancing best projects faster ƒ Focused on most prospective areas ƒ Reserve and

  9. Slide 9: Hedge Book Reduction Outlook for 2006

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION First Quarter 2006 Conference Call May 3, 2006 Hedge Book Reduction (millions of ounces) Corporate* December 31, 2005 10.5 First quarter reduction (4.7) Position at March 31, 2006 5.8 April reduction (1.0) Position at May 3, 2006 4.8 Additional 2006 reduction (2.0) Expected

  10. Slide 10: The Case for Barrick

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION First Quarter 2006 Conference Call May 3, 2006 The Case for Barrick ƒ Strength, breadth and scale ƒ World-class portfolio of mines with strong strategic fit ƒ Experienced management team with proven track record ƒ Unrivalled exploration and development pipeline ƒ Strongest f

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