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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION    FORM T-1
 STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF
A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE   
   JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
  New York
    
    13-4994650(State of incorporation
    
    (I.R.S. employerif not a national bank)
    
    identification No.)
 270 Park AvenueNew York, New York
    
    
    10017(Address of principal executive offices)
    
    (Zip Code)
 William H. McDavid
General Counsel
270 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10017
Tel: (212) 270-2611
(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)   BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION
BARRICK GOLD INC.
AND
BARRICK GOLD FINANCE COMPANY
 Not Applicable
(I.R.S. employer identification No.) Ontario, Canada
    
    Nova Scotia, CanadaBarrick Gold Corporation and Barrick Gold Inc.
    
    Barrick Gold Finance Company
 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) BCE PlaceCanada Trust Tower, Suite 3700161 Bay Street, P.O. Box 212Toronto Ontario, Canada
    
    M5J 2S1(Address of principal executive offices)
    
    (Zip Code)




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Debt Securities
Guarantees of Debt Securities of Barrick Gold Inc. by Barrick Gold Corporation
Guarantees of Debt Securities of Barrick Gold Finance Company by Barrick Gold Corporation
(Title of the indenture securities) GENERAL Item 1. General Information. Furnish the following information as to the trustee: (a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which
it is subject. New York State Banking Department, State House, Albany, New York 12110. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C., 20551 Federal Reserve Bank of New York, District No. 2, 33 Liberty Street, New
York, N.Y. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, D.C., 20429. (b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers. Yes. Item 2. Affiliations with the Obligor and Guarantors. If the obligor or any Guarantor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe
each such affiliation. None.




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Item 16. List of Exhibits List below all exhibits filed as a part of this Statement of Eligibility. 1. A copy of the Restated Organization Certificate of the Trustee dated
March 25, 1997 and the Certificate of Amendment dated October 22, 2001 (see
Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed in connection with Registration Statement No.
333-76894, which is incorporated by reference.) 2. A copy of the Certificate of Authority of the Trustee to Commence
Business (see Exhibit 2 to Form T-1 filed in connection with Registration
Statement No. 33-50010, which is incorporated by reference). On November 11,
2001, in connection with the merger of The Chase Manhattan Bank and Morgan
Guaranty Trust Company of New York, the surviving corporation was renamed
JPMorgan Chase Bank. 3. None, authorization to exercise corporate trust powers being contained
in the documents identified above as Exhibits 1 and 2. 4. A copy of the existing By-Laws of the Trustee (see Exhibit 4 to Form
T-1 filed in connection with Registration Statement No. 333-76894, which is
incorporated by reference.) 5. Not applicable. 6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act (see
Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed in connection with Registration Statement No.
33-50010, which is incorporated by reference). On November 11, 2001, in
connection with the merger of The Chase Manhattan Bank and Morgan Guaranty
Trust Company of New York, the surviving corporation was renamed JPMorgan Chase
Bank. 7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee, published
pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining authority. 8. Not applicable. 9. Not applicable. -2-




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SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 the
Trustee, JPMorgan Chase Bank, a corporation organized and existing under the
laws of the State of New York, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in
the City of New York and State of New York, on the 29th day of
October, 2004. JPMORGAN CHASE BANKBy:
    /s/ Denise S. MooreDenise S. MooreAssistant Vice President -3-