6-K 1 f6k_100402.txt REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 Form 6-K Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of: October, 2002 Commission File Number: 1-9059 BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION (Name of Registrant) Royal Bank Plaza South Tower, Suite 2700 P.O. Box 119 Toronto, Ontario Canada M5H 2J3 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F Form 40-F X --- --- Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934: Yes No X --- --- If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): N/A INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE The Registrant's Material Change Report (Exhibit 1 of Form 6-K (Commission File No. 1-9059) furnished to the Commission October 4, 2002) is incorporated by reference into the Registrant's registration statements on Form F-9/F-3 (Nos. 333-6756 and 333-6756-1) and Form F-3 (No. 333-14148). SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION Date: October 4, 2002 By: /s/ Sybil E. Veenman -------------------------------- Name: Sybil E. Veenman Title: Associate General Counsel and Secretary EXHIBIT Exhibit Description of Exhibit Page ------- ---------------------- ---- 1 Material Change Report 5