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Barrick Mining — Barrick Gold — Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference 2006

12 slides from Barrick Mining's conference presentation, May 10, 2006

  1. Slide 1: Important Information

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION Merrill Lynch – Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference Miami, Florida – May 10, 2006 Important Information CAUTIONARY STATEMENT ON FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION Certain information contained or incorporated by reference in this presentation, including any information as to

  2. Slide 2: Current Snapshot

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION Merrill Lynch – Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference Miami, Florida – May 10, 2006 Barrick Gold Corporation Current Snapshot ƒ Large, liquid blue-chip gold producer ƒ Largest gold reserves in the industry ƒ 26 operating mines and 5 development projects – 10 countries o

  3. Slide 3: 2005 Performance

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION Merrill Lynch – Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference Miami, Florida – May 10, 2006 2005 Performance Production Cash Costs Net Income Cash Flow ounces millions dollars / ounce dollars millions dollars millions 726 5.46 214 227 401 4.96 509 248 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2

  4. Slide 4: BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION Merrill Lynch – Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference Miami, Florida

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  5. Slide 5: Placer Dome Acquisition

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION Merrill Lynch – Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference Miami, Florida – May 10, 2006 Placer Dome Acquisition ƒ Successfully completed $10.0 billion acquisition – 12 operating mines – 3 major projects – 50 million ounces of gold reserves – 6.2 billion pounds of copper res

  6. Slide 6: Metals Portfolio Value Creation for Shareholders

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION Merrill Lynch – Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference Miami, Florida – May 10, 2006 Metals Portfolio as at December 31, 2005 Relative In-Situ Value Gold 139 million ounces (2)(3) 82% 9% Silver 933 million ounces (4) Copper 6.2 billion pounds (3) 9% (2) refer to final sl

  7. Slide 7: North America

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION Merrill Lynch – Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference Miami, Florida – May 10, 2006 North America Donlin Creek ƒ P&P reserves: 44.4 Moz ƒ M&I resources: 23.4 Moz Eskay Creek CANADA Hemlo Goldstrike Golden Sunlight Turquoise Ridge Marigold Bald Mountain Cortez UNITED STA

  8. Slide 8: Australia

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION Merrill Lynch – Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference Miami, Florida – May 10, 2006 Australia ƒ P&P reserves: 20.7 Moz ƒ M&I resources: 10.8 Moz P NPorgera G AUSTRALIA Osborne Plutonic Lawlers Darlot Granny Smith Kanowna Kalgoorlie Cowal Henty TASMANIA Mines Projects Af

  9. Slide 9: Exploration Update

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION Merrill Lynch – Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference Miami, Florida – May 10, 2006 Exploration Update (5) ƒ Discovery-driven culture ƒ Consistent investment in exploration ƒ Acquisition of Placer Dome brings significant opportunities and synergies ƒ 2006 Exploration Bu

  10. Slide 10: Financial Strength

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION Merrill Lynch – Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference Miami, Florida – May 10, 2006 Financial Strength ƒ Market capitalization: $29 billion ƒ Strongest credit rating in the industry ƒ Cash position: $1.2 billion ƒ Significant cash flow generating ability ƒ Financial str

  11. Slide 11: Positioning for Rising Prices

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION Merrill Lynch – Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference Miami, Florida – May 10, 2006 Positioning for Rising Prices Gold $695/oz 139 million oz. Placer Dome bid 4 new mines approved Pascua-Lama approval No-hedge policy Share buyback 03 06 Positioning for Rising Prices Gol

  12. Slide 12: The Case for Barrick

    BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION Merrill Lynch – Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference Miami, Florida – May 10, 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 explorat

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