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Donlin Gold LLC 4720 Business Park Blvd., Suite G-25

Anchorage, Alaska 99503 Every person going home safe and healthy everyday

The owners Donlin Gold LLC is an Alaska company that is owned by NOVAGOLD Resources Alaska Inc., a subsidiary of NOVAGOLD RESOURCES Inc., and Barrick Gold U.S. Inc., a subsidiary of Barrick Gold Corporation.

NOVAGOLD – NOVAGOLD is a development-stage company with two projects of exceptional scale, quality and jurisdictional safety: Donlin Gold, 50/50 with Barrick, and Galore Creek in northern British Columbia, 50/50 with Teck, with the potential to be one of the largest and lowest cost copper mines in Canada.

Barrick – Barrick Gold Corporation is the largest gold mining company in the world. The company has mining operations in Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, the Dominican Republic, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Saudi Arabia, the United States and Zambia. More than 75 percent of Barrick’s gold production comes from the Americas region.

Principle partners The proposed project is on land owned by The Kuskokwim Corporation, which owns the surface rights, and the Calista Corporation, which owns the subsurface rights. Donlin Gold reached agreements with these Alaska Native corporations to work together to develop the mine and to ensure that the project is built with exceptional standards of safety and that it benefits shareholders, their families, their communities and the Yukon Kuskokwim region overall.

Calista – Calista Corporation is one of 13 Alaska Native Regional Corporations created under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 (ANCSA) in settlement of aboriginal land claims. It represents about 25,600 Alaska Native shareholders primarily of Yup'ik, Cup’ik and Athabaskan descent. As part of ANCSA, Calista received 6.5 million acres of land entitlement as well as approximately $80 million, making it the second largest corporation established under ANCSA. The Calista region covers Alaska's Bethel and Kusilvak census areas and includes 56 villages. The Kuskokwim Corporation – The Kuskokwim Corporation is the ANCSA village corporation for more than 3,600 shareholders, primarily from Yupik Eskimos and Athabaskan Indians decent, and are residents, or descendants of residents, from 10 villages along the Kuskokwim River. The corporation owns nearly 100,000,000 acres of surface area estate in the middle of the Yukon Kuskokwim region.