Roberto Cuevas - Cámara Minera de Panamá

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MINING, AN ALTERNATIVE FOR THE COUNTRY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE COMMUNITIES Responsible Development and Exploitation of our Wealth


Potential of Panama Responsible Mining

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Economy of Panama Our True Problems Our Geologic Position Our Mineral Reserves Economic Benefits  Taxess  Royalties  Local

Expenses  Investments 

Social and Environmetal Benefits


Our Economy 

GDP Composition: agriculture: 7.2%  industry: 16.4%  service: 76.4% 

Composition of the active population : agriculture: 20.8%  industry: 18%  services: 61.2% 

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Unemployment: 4.0% Population under the poverty line: 25%


Extreme Poverty Level

Population

214,241

213,001

81,495

Urban Areas Rural Areas No Comarcas

Comarcas

Mainly in Rural Areas


Distribution of Extreme Poverty by County

Poverty de Corregimiento Nivel Level Pobreza

0.00 – 0.20 0.20 – 0.40 0.40 – 0.59 0.60 – 0.79 0.80 – 0.99 Note: The incidence of extreme poverty corresponds to the proportion of the total population of each county that live in that situation. The total consumption of people in extreme poverty is less than US$ 534 annually. Source: Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas, Dirección de Políticas Sociales. Año 2005 .


Major Development Projects

Canal Expansion 5.1 B $ Bay CleanClean-Up 0.5 B $ Metro 1.8 B $ Airport 0.6 B $ Highways 0.5 B $ Urban Development 0.5 B $ Skyscrapers 2.5 B $ 115.0 B US$


PUBLIC INVESTMENTS


Rural Areas Poverty •High rate o Uncontrolled Deforestation •IndiscriminatedUse of Agrochemicals •Lack or Resources and Infrastructure •Lack of Training and Environmental Management Programs for Rural Areas •


Our Privileged Geological Position for the Benefit of the Country


Mining Projects evaluated technically and economically Chorcha Cobre, Oro Cerro Colorado Cobre

Petaquilla (MPSA), Cobre

Viento Frío Oro

Petaquilla (PtqGold), Oro

El Canal de Panamá: una obra realizada con Metodología y Tecnología Minera

Cerro Pelado Oro

Santa Rosa y Remance Oro

Cerro Quema Oro

BD: Mapintec GI


Projects vs Extreme Poverty Chorcha Cobre, Oro Cerro Colorado Cobre

Petaquilla (MPSA), Cobre

Petaquilla (PtqGold), Oro

Cerro Pelado Oro

Santa Rosa y Remance Oro

Cerro Quema Oro

Viento FrĂ­o Oro


New Alternative Favourable geologic position with world class mineral deposits Responsible Mining could help those regions Impulsing Econ贸mic, Social and Environmental Development Generating resources and infrastructure


Orebodies with quantified reserves near development and extraction

Total Value: B/. 220,338 Millones

Orebodies with reserves in advanced stage of evaluation

Source: Direcci贸n Nacional de Recursos Minerales and Public data from mining companies


Annual Economic Benefits Millions of USD B/. 1,322.03 B/. 44.07 B/. 264.41 B/. 343.55 B/. 484.74 B/. 202.71 B/. 1,507.11 B/. 1,322.03 B/. 934.23 B/. 2,379.65

Income Tax ITBMS Dividend Tax Royalties Salaries Social Programs (companies companies)) Local Purchases Foreign Purchases Financial & Accounting Costs Operator Profit

Assuming a 30 year life for all projects


Minera Panamรก


Minera Panamรก Project Parameters


DIALOGUE ROUND TABLE FOR THE RESPONSIBLE DEVEOLPMENT OF THE MINERAL RESOURCES IN PANAMA

ADVANCES:    

Proposal for a Round Table, Aug. 2011, CAMIPA. Incorporating CNP+L as executor of the Dialogue Table. Contribution form the Private Sector to finance the Dialogue Table. Consulting Services for the Design of a Strategy for the Mining Round Table, Feb. 2012, CAMIPA. Consulting Services for Validation of the Key Actors of the Mining Round Table, Oct. 2012, CAMIPA/CNP+L. Installation of the Dialogue Round Table, Scheduled March 2013.


KEY ACTORS OF THE MINING DIALOGUE ROUND TABLE

Two (2) representatives of the following sectors:

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Indigenous Environmentalists Workers Professional Academic

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Government Communities Social Organizations Private Enterprise Church


EXPECTED PRODUCTS OF THE MINING DIALOGUE ROUND TABLE

DURING THE NEXT (6) MONTHS THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS ARE EXPECTED:

Normativity reached by consensus for the approval phase of mining projects. Normativity reached by consensus for the operation phase of mining projects. Normativity reached by consensus for the closure phase of mining projects.


Impulsing Responsible Mining

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