EX-23.4 16 dex234.htm CONSENT OF DAVIES, WARD, PHILLIPS & VINEBERG LLP Consent of Davies, Ward, Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Exhibit 23.4

 

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44th Floor

1 First Canadian Place

Toronto Canada M5X 1B1

     Tel  416 863 0900

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www.dwpv.com

June 27, 2011

 

Barrick Gold Corporation

Brookfield Place, Canada Trust Tower

161 Bay Street, Suite 3700

Toronto, Ontario

M5J 2S1

 

Barrick North America Finance LLC

136 East South Temple

Suite 1800

Salt Lake City, Utah

84111-1134

 

Dear Sirs/Mesdames:

Re:    Registration Statement on Form F-9 and Form S-4 for Barrick Gold Corporation and Barrick North America Finance LLC

We have acted as Canadian counsel to Barrick Gold Corporation and Barrick North America Finance LLC (the “Registrants”) in connection with the registration statement on Form F-9 and Form S-4 (the “Registration Statement”) being filed today by the Registrants with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

We acknowledge that we are referred to under the headings “Enforceability of Certain Civil Liabilities”, “Description of the Notes and Guarantees—Enforceability of Judgments” and “Validity of Notes and Guarantees” in the prospectus forming a part of the Registration Statement and we hereby consent to such use of our name in the Registration Statement.

Yours very truly,

 

/s/ Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP