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Mining, Communities andSustainable Development

Case study: Hima CementDaniel PetterssonGeneral Manager

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Overview

Lafarge Group

Hima Cement

Our Sustainability Ambitions

Alternative Fuels Our Success Story

Quarry Rehabilitation

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Lafarge Building Better Cities

World leader in building materials

Major player in the cement , aggregates and concrete industries

We contribute to the construction of citiesthroughout the world with innovativesolutions, providing cities with morehousing, and make them more compact,more durable, more beautiful and better connected

Operating in 64 countries

65,000 employees 15.8 billion of annual sales

1,570 production sites

Listed on the Paris Stock Exchange

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Hima Cement Ltd

October 2013

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Hima Cement

Multi - brand seller in Uganda

900 Kt pa production capacity

A member of Bamburi Cement Group -the leading cement producer in East

Africa

Hima Cement employs over 1000 people

directly and indirectly

Hima Cement Ltd Industry Captain and part of the Lafarge Group .

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Our Cement Brands .

Multiple Brands

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Mining Activities

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Three quarries

Hima, Musekura & Dura

Key Challenges:Road infrastructure Dura Hima

Short road (50 km) being completed inpartnership with UNRA

Compares to alternative route of 150

km via Fort PortalHigh water table conditions resulting in

deposit dewatering costs

Skills shortage of mining engineers in

Uganda

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Lafarge SustainabilityAmbitions 2020

BuildingCommunities

Health &SafetyDiversityVolunteer WorkingLocal Job

Creation

BuildingSustainability

Affordable &SustainableHousingSustainableProducts &Services

Building the

Circular Economy

CO2EmissionsNon-FossilFuelsRe-used andRecycledMaterials

Ethical

Governance Adopt BestPractices inEthicalGovernanceEnhanceTransparency

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Alternative Fuels Project

53% of kiln fuel from biomass -coffee husks, rice husks, palmkernels, G-nuts husks andbaggase

70 Kt of biomass sourcedannually from Uganda, Tanzania& DRC

Hima Cement is leading withinthe entire Lafarge Group

worldwide on the use of biomass!

Environmental benefits througha CO2 emission reduction of 67,000 tons annually

Job creation to the local

community

materialshandling

Increased householdrevenues particular benefitto farming community

Business opportunitiesthrough supply chain etc

Our Success Story Benefits to Local Community

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Hima Cement Coffee Project

In partnership with the Uganda Coffee Development Authority, localfarmers organizations and local government, Hima Cement launchedproject in year 2011.

Aim: - Sustained economic growth coupled with social progress,environmental protection and respect for local communities ANDcommercial benefit to Hima Cement

Phase 1 7.1 Million seedling of coffee distributed to farmers.

Phase 2 in planning phase with additional seedling of coffee to bedistributed in year 2014-16.

Over 30,000 farmers benefited from Phase 1 of the project

Annual revenue to the farmers from Phase 1 estimated at over 10MEURO per annum.

Hima Cement to use husks for environment-friendly energy source 15 Kt expected from the project annually

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Planting SeasonFarmers

A farmer counts his seedlings

Fundson Walina Shem showing his coffee plant from last season

Nursery bed at KADIFA in Kasese

Farmers in Kirembe subcounty receive seedlings

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Management VisitingCoffee Farmers in Kasese

31 st July, 2013

In the nursery bed at Bukonzo Joint Cooperative

Hosted by Bukonzo Joint Cooperative Association

Dr. Simba with Lafarge staff and other stakeholders

Dr .Simba and the MD look at a yielding coffee plant

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Quarry Rehabilitation

Following completion of the limestone excavation

process, we undertakerehabilitation works to

avert the site to its originalcondition prior to mininginitiation. We do have anelaborate Environmental

Management andMonitoring Plan (EMMP)

that we follow in our sitedecommissioning andrestoration activities.

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Quarry RehabilitationKey Processes

Planning Rehabilitation plansreviewed regularly includingbiodiversity management plans

Implementation StagesGround PreparationRe-afforestation starting withPioneer TreesEcosystem Development &Management Tree species planted include

Acacia, Cassia, Cassuarina,Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus, Grevillea,

Cassuarina, Grevillea andTerminalia.

Shaping the physical landscape Creation of physical features

Ripping the quarry floor for treeplanting

Application of topsoil

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Rehabilitated quarry

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