March 10 (Reuters) - Barrick Gold Corp
* Announces intention to divest part of African Barrick Gold Plc holding
* Says placing is expected to comprise approximately 41.0 million abg ordinary
shares
* Says disposal will be conducted by means of a placing of abg ordinary shares
to institutional investors
* Placing conducted through accelerated bookbuild offering process, will be
launched immediately following this announcement
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