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PROJECT SURVEY 2014 Project Name Location Oroyek Russia Golpu Papua New Guinea Pebble USA Caserones Chile Chuquicamata Chile Cerro Verde Peru Los Azules Argentina Sierra Gorda Chile Escondida Chile Kamoa Congo (Dem Rep) Toromocho Peru Ministro Hales Chile Schaft Creek Canada Grasberg/Ertsberg Indonesia El Teniente Chile Escondida Chile Taca Taca Argentina Resolution USA Aynak Afghanistan Haquira Peru CuMo USA La Granja Peru Galeno Peru Casino Canada Collahuasi Chile Quellaveco Peru Agua Rica Argentina King-king Philippines Trident Zambia Aktogay Kazakhstan Iron Ore Lac Otelnuk Canada Simandou Guinea Timir Russia Minas Rio (MMX) Brazil Serra Sul Brazil Zanaga Congo (Brazzav) Sino/Balmoral Central Australia Vetria Brazil Tonkolili Sierra Leone Mbalam Cameroon Chineiskoye Russia Balmoral South Australia Duncan Lake Canada Cape Lambert Australia KeMag Canada Cerro Ccopane Peru Vale Northern System (Carajas) Brazil Jimblebar Australia Pampa de Pongo Peru Solomon Australia Extension Hill Australia Valentines Uruguay Nkout Cameroon Tonkolili Sierra Leone Southdown Australia Hawson Australia West Pilbara - Mt Stuart Australia Hopes Advance Canada LabMag Canada Bong Liberia Nickel Voisey's Bay Canada Weda Bay Indonesia Kalgoorlie (Heron) Australia Marlborough (Gladstone) Australia Elanskoye Russia Mindoro Philippines Kingashsky Russia Mount Margaret Australia Honeymoon Well Australia Goongarrie Australia Decar Canada Araguaia (Lara) Brazil Ramu Papua New Guinea Turnagain Canada 30 E&MJ; • JANUARY 2014 Status Conceptual Feasibility Prefeasibility Construction Operating, exp/constr Operating, exp/plans Prefeasibility Construction Operating, exp/constr Conceptual Feasibility Construction Prefeasibility Operating, exp/plans Operating, exp/constr Operating, exp/constr Conceptual Prefeasibility Closed, reopen/feasibility Conceptual Prefeasibility Prefeasibility Prefeasibility Feasibility Operating, exp/feasibility Feasibility Feasibility Feasibility Conceptual Feasibility Type OP OP OP, UG OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP, UG UG OP OP UG OP OP, UG OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP Products Cu, Ag Cu, Au Cu, Au Cu Cu, Mo Cu Cu, Au Cu, Mo Cu, Au Cu Cu, Mo Cu Cu, Au Cu, Au Cu, Mo Cu, Au Cu, Au Cu, Mo Cu Cu Cu, Mo Cu Cu, Au Cu, Au Cu, Mo Cu, Mo Cu, Au Cu, Au Cu, Ni Cu, Au Prefeasibility Prefeasibility Conceptual Construction Construction Feasibility Operating, exp/constr Operating, exp/constr Operating, exp/plans Feasibility Feasibility Feasibility Conceptual Feasibility Feasibility Conceptual Operating, exp/constr Operating, exp/constr Conceptual Operating, exp/constr Feasibility Feasibility Conceptual Operating, exp/plans Feasibility Prefeasibility Feasibility Prefeasibility Feasibility Closed, reopen/feasibility OP 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 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 Fe Fe Operating, exp/constr Feasibility Feasibility Feasibility Conceptual Feasibility Feasibility Feasibility Feasibility Prefeasibility Prefeasibility Conceptual Construction Conceptual OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP OP n/a OP OP OP Ni, Cu Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni Ni, Co Ni, Cu Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni, Co Ni, Fe Ni Ni, Co Ni, Co Controlled by State of Russia Harmony, Newcrest Northern Dynasty JX Nippon Mining, Mitsui Mining Codelco FCX, SMM, Buenaventura McEwen Mining KGHM, SMM, NSSMC Project Cost (US$ M) 05,000 04,845 04,500 04,200 04,156 04,000 03,920 03,900 BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto Group, Mitsubishi, JX Nippon Mining, Mitsub Materials 03,800 Ivanhoe Capital 03,529 03,500 Chinalco Codelco 03,500 03,258 Copper Fox, Teck FCX 03,175 Codelco 03,039 BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto Group, Mitsubishi, JX Nippon Mining, Mitsub Materials 03,002 Lumina Cu 03,000 03,000 Rio Tinto Group, BHP Billiton MCC, Jiangxi Copper 02,890 First Quantum 02,824 American CuMo 02,800 Rio Tinto Group 02,500 Minmetals, Jiangxi Copper 02,500 Western Copper 02,469 Anglo American, Glencore Xstrata, Mitsui, JX Nippon Mining 02,400 02,200 Anglo American Yamana 02,055 B2Gold 02,040 02,000 First Quantum Kazakhmys 02,000 Wugang, Adriana Rio Tinto Group, Chinalco Evraz Group, Alrosa Group Anglo American Vale Glencore Xstrata, ZIOC Citic Pacific ALL, Vetorial, Triunfo African Minerals, Shandong I&S; Sundance Res EN+ Group Clive Palmer Wugang, G-Y Gagnon fam MCC Tata Steel Cuervo Res Vale BHP Billiton Nanjinzhao FMG Shougang Zamin Afferro Mining African Minerals, Shandong I&S; Grange Res, Sojitz Corp, Kobe Steel Carpentaria, Pure Metals AMCI, Aquila Res, Cullen Oceanic Tata Steel Wugang, China Union 12,967 10,000 10,000 08,800 08,089 07,545 06,319 05,540 05,000 04,686 04,506 04,040 03,833 03,833 03,800 03,500 03,475 03,400 03,280 03,200 03,108 03,000 03,000 03,000 02,988 02,887 02,864 02,850 02,750 02,600 Vale State of France, Mitsubishi Heron Res QLD Nickel Norilsk Nickel Intex Intergeo Glencore Xstrata Norilsk Nickel Heron Res Cliffs Nat Res, First Point Teck MCC Hard Creek Ni 04,250 04,000 03,595 03,400 03,276 02,455 02,297 02,072 01,533 01,443 01,391 01,383 01,370 01,319 www.e-mj.com