Barrick Reports End of Veladero Work Stoppage, Formal Dialogue With Union Underway

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 29, 2017) - Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) ("Barrick" or the "Company") reports that members of the AOMA union at the Veladero mine in San Juan province, Argentina, have ended a work stoppage that began on May 28. The Company has initiated a formal dialogue process with the union leadership to address issues of concern.