BARRICK MINING CORP

Barrick Mining Corporation announced it will invest approximately C$20.9 million in Kingfisher Metals Corp. through a non-brokered private placement. This investment will give Barrick an initial 9.9% ownership stake, potentially increasing to 14.1% upon warrant exercise. The agreement includes an investor rights agreement providing Barrick with anti-dilution and information rights for Kingfisher's Highway 37 Project, along with technical support for drilling seasons.

Barrick Mining Corporation announced it will release its second quarter 2026 financial results before markets open on Monday, August 10, 2026, at 6:00 AM ET. The company's management team will host a live webcast and presentation at 11:00 AM ET on the same day, which will include a question-and-answer session for analysts. Presentation materials will be made available on Barrick's website before the event.

Barrick Mining Corporation published its 2025 Sustainability Report, highlighting strong safety performance with a 60% reduction in total recordable injury frequency rate since 2020 and a 28% year-on-year reduction in lost time injuries. The company also demonstrated significant local economic contribution, spending over $7.1 billion with host country suppliers and investing $62 million in community initiatives. Barrick continued to strengthen its approach to human rights, water stewardship, biodiversity, and climate resilience, maintaining an 'A' rating on its Sustainability Scorecard.

Barrick Mining Corporation's Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program of up to $3.0 billion of its outstanding common shares. This decision follows strong execution and free cash flow, reflecting the company's view of exceptional value in its shares, especially ahead of the planned IPO of North American Barrick. Repurchases will be made at prevailing market prices through various methods, including open market purchases, but the company is not obligated to acquire shares.

Barrick Mining Corporation announced the declaration of a $0.175 per share dividend for its first quarter 2026 performance. This dividend is scheduled for payment on June 15, 2026, to shareholders of record as of May 29, 2026. The company's dividend policy aims for an annual payout of 50% of attributable free cash flow, comprising a fixed base quarterly dividend of $0.175 per share and a performance top-up component at year-end.

Barrick Mining Corporation announced plans for an initial public offering (IPO) of a minority stake in North American Barrick, a new company holding its North American gold assets. A dedicated and experienced management team has been appointed for North American Barrick, which will include Barrick's interests in Nevada Gold Mines, Pueblo Viejo, and the Fourmile project. These assets produced approximately 2.0Moz of attributable gold in 2025, with Barrick maintaining a significant controlling interest. The IPO is targeted for completion by the end of 2026, with primary listing in New York and secondary in Toronto, aiming to accelerate momentum and highlight the attractiveness of these assets.

Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B)(TSX:ABX) has scheduled the release of its first quarter 2026 financial results for Monday, May 11, 2026, before markets open at 6:00 AM ET. Following the results, the management team will host a live webcast and presentation at 11:00 AM ET on the same day, which will include a question-and-answer session with analysts. This announcement provides institutional investors with the critical timeline for accessing Barrick's latest financial performance and engaging directly with company leadership. Presentation materials will be available on Barrick’s website prior to the event, with a replay accessible afterward.