You are invited to attend Barrick's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the Meeting) at which you will be asked to:
Elect nine director nominees;
Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our auditor for 2026; and
Approve our non-binding advisory vote on our approach to executive compensation.
Shareholders will also transact any other business properly brought before the Meeting.
Barrick's Board of Directors has approved the contents of this Notice and Circular and the sending of this Notice and Circular to our shareholders, each of our directors, and our auditor.
In order to facilitate engagement with shareholders, Barrick is pleased to host a virtual meeting format for this year's Meeting that shareholders may attend by way of a live webcast regardless of their geographic location. Registered shareholders, non-registered (or beneficial) shareholders, and their duly appointed proxyholders will be able to participate, ask questions, and vote in "real time" through an online portal that may be accessed at meetings.lumiconnect.com/400-059-668-044 by following the instructions set out in the Circular. Non-registered shareholders must carefully follow the procedures set out in the Circular in order to vote virtually and ask questions through the online portal. Non-registered shareholders who do not follow the procedures set out in the Circular will nonetheless be able to view a live webcast of the Meeting, but will not be able to ask questions or vote. Please refer to the section of the Circular entitled "Meeting and Voting Information" for additional details.
Your vote is important. As a shareholder, it is very important that you read this material carefully and then vote your common shares of Barrick (Barrick Shares). You are eligible to vote your Barrick Shares if you were a shareholder of record at the close of business on March 9, 2026. You may vote via the Internet webcast or by proxy. See page 5 for further instructions on how you can vote.
Shareholders may contact Kingsdale Advisors, the Company's strategic advisor, by telephone at 1-866-851-2571 (toll-free in North America) or 647-251-9704 (text and call enabled outside North America), or by email at contactus@kingsdaleadvisors.com.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Joseph Heckendorn Senior Vice-President, Corporate Secretary and Associate General Counsel
March 27, 2026
General Information
In this Circular, "you", "your", and "shareholder" refer to the holders of common shares of Barrick. "We", "us", "our", the "Group", the "Company", and "Barrick" refer to Barrick Mining Corporation, unless otherwise indicated. Information in this Circular is as of March 26, 2026, unless otherwise indicated. All references to US $ or $ are to U.S. dollars and all references to Cdn $ are to Canadian dollars. The annual average exchange rate for 2025 reported by the Bank of Canada was US $1.00 = Cdn $1.3978.
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Barrick Mining Corporation is a Canada-based gold and copper producing company, which is engaged in the production and sale of gold and copper, as well as related activities, such as exploration and mine development. The Company has ownership interests in producing gold mines that are in Argentina, Canada, Cote d’Ivoire, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Dominican Republic, Papua New Guinea, Tanzania and the United States. Its copper mines are in Zambia, Chile and Saudi Arabia. Its operations include Nevada Gold Mines, Bulyanhulu, Jabal Sayid, Kibali, Loulo-Gounkoto, Lumwana, North Mara, Porgera, Pueblo Viejo, Veladero and Zaldivar. Its Bulyanhulu operation is in north-west Tanzania, over 55 kilometers (km) south of Lake Victoria and 150 km southwest of the city of Mwanza. The Jabal Sayid copper operation is located approximately 350 km north-east of Jeddah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Lumwana copper mine is a conventional open pit operation.
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