Monthly Communication Report

Corporation:	Barrick Gold Corporation/Société Aurifère Barrick
Associated registration:	710015-223422-2
Communication date:	2008-11-18
Posted date:	2008-12-15

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:	Serge Dupont, Associate Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Subject Matter of the communication:	Mining Day on the Hill re Canadian Environmental Act re mining industry,  Mining Day on the Hill re climate change and strategies/processesto address greenhouse gas emissions,  Mining Day on the Hill re Corporate and Social Responsility and Human Rights in respect of the Roundtale Report,  Mining Day on the Hill re economic and fiscal policiesre financial and tax issues,  Mining Day on the Hill re foreign investment and trade re Trade and Investment negotiations and strategies,  Mining Day on the Hill re geomapping for energy and minerals,  Mining Day on the Hill re Human Resources, Aboriginal particiaption in mining and participation by under-represented groups in mmining,  Mining Day on the Hill re Major Projects Management office's review of projects in the mineral industry
Responsible Officer who filed this communication report:	Peter Munk
As the most senior paid officer, the person named above is responsible for certifying the communication report for the corporation or organization (Registrant). This person may or may not have participated in the reported communication. The Lobbyists Registration Regulations do not require that the names of in-house lobbyists (i.e. employees of corporations or organizations) who actually participated in the communication be disclosed.