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PROJECT SURVEY 2013 Project Name Chuquicamata Escondida Ministro Hales Grasberg/Ertsberg El Teniente Resolution Reko Diq Caserones Schaft Creek Aynak Sierra Gorda Los Azules Haquira Cumo Frieda River La Granja Galeno Collahuasi Salobo Quellaveco Toromocho Casino Agua Rica Aktogay Kamoa El Pachon Iron Ore Lac Otelnuk Timir Simandou Serra Sul Minas Rio [MMX] Zanaga Sino/Balmoral Central Tonkolili Mbalam Kalia Balmoral South Jack Hills KeMag Cape Lambert Vetria Cerro Ccopane Jimblebar Pampa de Pongo Solomon Extension Hill Nkout Tonkolili Northern System [Carajas] Southdown Hawson Hopes Advance West Pilbara - Mt. Stuart LabMag Nickel Weda Bay Koniambo Voisey's Bay Kalgoorlie [Heron] Marlborough [Gladstone] Mindoro Wingellina Mount Margaret Honeymoon Well Goongarrie Araguaia [Lara] Ramu Turnagain Rönnbäcken Yerilla Gag Island Dumont Talnakhskoye Fenix Mindoro Location Chile Chile Chile Indonesia Chile USA Pakistan Chile Canada Afghanistan Chile Argentina Peru USA Papua New Guinea Peru Peru Chile Brazil Peru Peru Canada Argentina Kazakhstan Congo (Dem Rep) Argentina Status Operating, expansion/feasibility Operating, exp/constr Construction Operating, expansion/plans Operating, exp/constr Prefeasibility Feasibility Construction Prefeasibility Closed, reopen/feasibility Feasibility Prefeasibility Conceptual Prefeasibility Feasibility Prefeasibility Prefeasibility Operating, exp/feasib Construction Feasibility Feasibility Prefeasibility Feasibility Feasibility Conceptual Feasibility Canada Russia Guinea Brazil Brazil Congo (Brazzav) Australia Sierra Leone Cameroon Guinea Australia Australia Canada Australia Brazil Peru Australia Peru Australia Australia Cameroon Sierra Leone Brazil Australia Australia Canada Australia Canada Indonesia New Caledonia Canada Australia Australia Philippines Australia Australia Australia Australia Brazil Papua New Guinea Canada Sweden Australia Indonesia Canada Russia Guatemala Philippines 32 E&MJ; • JANUARY 2013 Type OP OP OP OP, UG UG UG OP OP OP OP OP OP OP, UG OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP Products Cu, Mo Cu, Au Cu Cu, Au Cu, Mo Cu, Mo Cu, Au Cu Cu, Au Cu Cu, Mo Cu, Au Cu Cu, Mo Cu, Au Cu Cu, Au Cu, Mo Cu, Au Cu, Mo Cu, Mo Cu, Au Cu, Au Cu, Au Cu Cu, Mo Prefeasibility Conceptual Prefeasibility Construction Construction Prefeasibility Construction Operating, expansion/plans Feasibility Feasibility Feasibility Operating, exp/constr Feasibility Feasibility Operating, expansion/plans Conceptual Operating, exp/constr Conceptual Construction Feasibility Conceptual Operating, expansion/plans Operating, exp/constr Feasibility Prefeasibility Conceptual Feasibility Feasibility OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP UG OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Fe Feasibility Construction Operating, exp/constr Feasibility Feasibility Feasibility Feasibility Feasibility Feasibility Prefeasibility Conceptual Construction Conceptual Prefeasibility Prefeasibility Feasibility Prefeasibility Operating, expansion/plans Feasibility Feasibility OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP, UG OP OP Ni, Co Ni Ni, Cu Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni, Cu Ni Ni, Co Controlled by Codelco Project Cost (US$ M) 03,828 BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Mitsubishi, JX Nippon, Mitsub Materials 03,800 Codelco 03,500 FCX 03,175 03,039 Codelco Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton Gr 03,000 Antofagasta, Barrick, Gov't. of Balochistan 03,000 03,000 JX Nippon Mining, Mitsui Mining Copper Fox, Teck 02,892 MCC, Jiangxi Copper 02,890 KGHM, SMM 02,877 McEwen 02,851 First Quantum 02,824 Mosquito Cons 02,800 Xstrata 02,570 Rio Tinto 02,500 Minmetals, Jiangxi Copper 02,500 Anglo American, Xstrata, Mitsui, JX Nippon Mining 02,400 Vale 02,337 02,200 Anglo American Chinalco 02,150 Western Copper 02,150 Yamana 02,055 02,000 Kazakhmys plc Ivanhoe Capital 02,000 Xstrata 01,900 Wugang, Adriana Alrosa Rio Tinto, Chinalco Vale Anglo American Xstrata, ZIOC Citic Pacific African Minerals, Shandong I&S; Sundance Resources Bellzone Clive Palmer Mitsubishi Tata Steel MCC ALL, Vetorial, Triunfo Cuervo Resources BHP Billiton Nanjinzhao FMG Shougang Afferro Mining African Minerals, Shandong I&S; Vale Grange, Sojitz Corp Carpentaria, BMG Oceanic AMCI, Aquila, Cullen Tata Steel 13,032 10,000 10,000 08,039 08,000 07,545 06,207 05,000 04,686 04,300 03,968 03,809 03,800 03,765 03,700 03,500 03,400 03,280 03,200 03,053 03,000 03,000 02,968 02,936 02,887 02,850 02,813 02,750 State of France, Mitsubishi Sud Pacifique, Xstrata Vale Heron Resources QLD Nickel Intex Metals X Glencore Norilsk Nickel Heron Resources Teck MCC Hard Creek Ni IGE Heron Resources Antam Royal Nickel Norilsk Nickel Solway Intex 04,000 03,800 03,600 03,574 03,400 02,455 02,269 02,035 01,506 01,443 01,383 01,370 01,319 01,260 01,200 01,160 01,099 01,000 00,984 00,960 www.e-mj.com