Mining Association of British Columbia

Minerals North May 28, 2015

Mining Association of B.C.

• Voice of producing industry in BC since 1901

• MABC represents the collective needs and interests of operating coal, metal and industrial mineral mining companies and two smelters

• Partnerships with Suppliers, Industry Associations, Educational Institutions, Business Affiliates

MABC Membership • Absorbent Products Ltd. • Alloycorp Mining • Anglo American – Peace River

Coal • Aurico Gold • Avino Silver & Gold • Barrick Gold Corporation • Canadian Dehua International

Mines • CanAus Coal Limited • Capstone Mining • CertainTeed Gypsum Canada

Inc. • Chieftain Metals Inc. • Compliance Energy Corporation • Copper Fox Metals • Copper Mountain Mining

Corporation • Eldorado Gold Corp.

• Fortune Minerals • Glencore • Goldcorp Inc. • Graymont Limited • HD Mining International Ltd. • Hecla Mining • Highland Valley Copper • Hillsborough Resources Limited

- Quinsam Coal • Huckleberry Mines Limited • Hunter Dickinson Inc (HDI) • Imperial Metals Corporation • Jameson Resources Limited • KGHM Ajax Mining Inc. • Ledcor CMI Ltd. • Mining Suppliers Association of

BC • New Gold Inc.

• Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering (UBC)

• NovaGold Resources • Nyrstar Myra Falls • Pacific Booker Minerals Inc. • RTO • Rio Tinto Alcan • Roca Mines Inc. • Seabridge Gold • Stikine Energy Corp. • Taseko Mines Limited • Teck Resources • Texada Quarrying Ltd. • Thompson Creek Metals • Walter Canadian Coal

Partnership • Western Copper & Gold • Yellowhead Mining Inc

B.C. Mining Week

• Celebrating B.C.’s mining industry since the 1980s

• 21 events held across the province, from Sparwood to Smithers

• Mining for Miracles initiatives have raised more than $24 million for B.C. Children's Hospital Foundation

• Mining Week 2015’s Pie Throw raised over $1 M

B.C. Mining Industry in 2014

• Volatile commodity markets made 2014 a challenging year

• Despite challenges, the resilience and potential for growth of our sector remains positive

Mining in B.C.

• 20 major mines • 30 industrial

mineral producers • 2 smelters Helping make possible the things we need in our everyday lives

Northwest Region

Operations: Kitimat Smelter Endako* Huckleberry Mount Milligan Red Chris Yellow Giant *C&M

Projects: Kitsault

KSM

Tulsequah Chief

Galore Creek

Kutcho Creek

Schaft Creek

Turnagain

Arctos Anthracite

Brucejack

Morrison

Kitimat Smelter

Northeast / Central Region Operations:

Gibraltar Mount Polley* Roman* Bonanza Ledge QR Shasta (seasonal) Willow Creek* Brule* Wolverine-Perry Creek* Trend* * C&M

Projects: Carbon Creek

Kemess Underground

Gething Project

Murray River

Spanish Mountain

Sukunka Coal

Blackwater

Quintette*

Working With First Nations

• One of the largest private sector employers of First Nations

• Committed to meaningful relationships and respectful dialogue

• Creating opportunities collectively through positive engagement

Towards Sustainable Mining

• Guiding principles and performance measures that govern activities on the ground:

• transparency • integrity • credibility • corporate social

responsibility

Thank you

Bryan Cox Vice President, Corporate Affairs

Mining Association of British Columbia