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Owner Share % Barrick Gold

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Product Annual Production Run-of-Mine Copper Gold - Cobalt -

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Skeena Intersects 24 g/t Gold Over 3.2 Metres at Snip 2016-11-01 VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - November 01, 2016) - Skeena Resources Limited (TSX VENTURE: SKE) ("Skeena" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the final assay results from the recently completed drill program at the past-producing Snip high-grade gold project ("Snip") located in the Golden Triangle of northwest British Columbia. Highlights include 24.44 g/t Au over 3.2 metres, including 38.3 g/t Au over 1.9 metres in hole S-16-16 which, along with hole S-16-17, were targeted to further extend the newly discovered Twin West Structural Corridor.

Barrick’s $1bn Super Pit stake said to draw Kinross, Zijin 2016-10-07 Barrick Gold’s stake in the Kalgoorlie Super Pit mine has drawn interest from Kinross Gold and Zijin Mining Group in a sale that could fetch as much as $1-billion, people with knowledge of the matter said. Australian producers Newcrest Mining, Northern Star Resources and Evolution Mining are also reviewing data on the mine ahead of possible indicative bids, which are due by the end of October, according to the people.

Argentina approves restart of Barrick’s Veladero mine 2016-10-04 The world’s largest gold miner by output Barrick Gold has been given permission to restart operations at its Veladero mine – one of its cornerstone mines – in San Juan, Argentina. Operations at the mine were suspended on September 15, a week after falling ice damaged a pipe carrying cyanide-saturated process solution in the leach pad area of the high-latitude mine, causing some material to leave the leach pad. Barrick Announces Resumption of Operations at Veladero Mine 2016-10-04 TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct. 4, 2016) - All amounts expressed in US dollars

Skeena Intersects 16 g/t Gold Over 4.7 Metres at Snip 2016-10-03 VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - October 03, 2016) - Skeena Resources Limited (TSX VENTURE: SKE) ("Skeena" or the "Company") is pleased to announce assay results from 6 new holes drilled at the past-producing Snip high-grade gold project ("Snip") located in the Golden Triangle of northwest British Columbia. Highlights include 16.01 g/t Au over 4.7 metres, including 37.7 g/t Au over 1.65 metres in hole S-16-11 which, along with hole S-16-12, were targeted in an area below the Twin West underground workings, where limited historic production totaled approximately 10,000 tonnes at an average grade of 18.8 g/t gold (see Section 3600E below). Intercepts on these new holes indicate continuity with several historical intersections including 57.3 g/t Au over 1.3 metres, 34.7 g/t Au over 3.7 metres, and 34.8 g/t Au over 2.1 metres.

Lumwana News

Barrick Achieves 2015 Production Guidance 2016-01-22 TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Jan. 21, 2016) -

Barrick to keep operating Zambia copper mine, pending royalty change 2015-03-28 Barrick Gold, the world's biggest gold producer by output, will continue operating its Lumwana copper mine, in Zambia, while awaiting changes to the country's mineral royalty tax, the company said on Friday. Barrick had said it would suspend operations after Zambia hiked mineral royalties for open pit mines to 20% from 6% in January. Major staff cuts to Lumwana's 4 000 workers were planned for March, Toronto-based Barrick had said.

Lumwana Information

General 2015-05-10 The Lumwana copper mine is located in Zambia, in one of the most prospective copper regions in the world. Lumwana ore, which is predominantly sulfide, is treated through a conventional sulfide flotation plant, producing copper concentrate for smelting. Acquired by Barrick from Equinox Minerals in 2011 for C$7.3 bn.

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First Quantum Minerals Announces Its 2015 Production and Sales 2016-02-01 VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Feb. 1, 2016) - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or "the Company") (TSX:FM)(LSE:FQM) today announced its production and sales for the three months and year ended December 31, 2015. First Quantum Minerals Announces Its 2015 Production and Sales 2016-02-01 VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Feb. 1, 2016) - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or "the Company") (TSX:FM)(LSE:FQM) today announced its production and sales for the three months and year ended December 31, 2015.

First Quantum Minerals Files NI 43-101 Technical Report for its Trident Project 2015-09-28 VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Sept. 28, 2015) - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (TSX:FM)(LSE:FQM) reported today that it has filed on SEDAR the National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101") Technical Report for its Trident project dated 31st May 2015 (the "Trident Technical Report"). The Trident Technical Report includes current Mineral Resources and Reserves estimates for both Sentinel and Enterprise, and supersedes the two NI 43-101 Technical Reports dated May 2012 (the "2012 Sentinel Technical Report") and December 2012 (the "2012 Enterprise Technical Report"). The Trident Technical Report is being filed in accordance with an undertaking provided to the British Columbia Securities Commission in relation to the Company's equity issue in May 2015. Among other things, that undertaking required that technical disclosure formerly included in the 2012 Sentinel Technical Report and the 2012 Enterprise Technical Report be consolidated into a single technical report in respect of the Trident project.

First Quantum Minerals Files NI 43-101 Technical Report for its Trident Project 2015-09-28 VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Sept. 28, 2015) - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (TSX:FM)(LSE:FQM) reported today that it has filed on SEDAR the National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101") Technical Report for its Trident project dated 31st May 2015 (the "Trident Technical Report"). The Trident Technical Report includes current Mineral Resources and Reserves estimates for both Sentinel and Enterprise, and supersedes the two NI 43-101 Technical Reports dated May 2012 (the "2012 Sentinel Technical Report") and December 2012 (the "2012 Enterprise Technical Report"). The Trident Technical Report is being filed in accordance with an undertaking provided to the British Columbia Securities Commission in relation to the Company's equity issue in May 2015. Among other things, that undertaking required that technical disclosure formerly included in the 2012 Sentinel Technical Report and the 2012 Enterprise Technical Report be consolidated into a single technical report in respect of the Trident project.

First Quantum Minerals launches $2.1bn Zambia copper mine 2015-08-28 Canada's First Quantum Minerals on Friday launched production at its $2.1-billion copper Sentinel mine which has been under construction since June 2012. The mine would produce 280 000 t/y to 300 000 t/y of copper at full production from one large low-grade ore body containing 0.51% copper, First Quantum said.

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