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1 WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE FOR A TYPICAL MINE LEGEND [GeoMine] = Technology Sites [Exploration-Geology-Reserves] = Edumine Courses [GEOCHEMISTRY] = State-of-the-Art Review (SOAR)

2 1 EXPLORATION [GEOMINE] [EXPLORATION-GEOLOGY- RESERVES] 1.1 Claim Staking 1.2 Land Title 1.3 Drilling & Sampling Permits Health & Safety Quality Access Accommodation Supplies Drilling Sampling Reporting 1.4 Testing 1.5 Geology 1.6 Geochemistry [GEOCHEMISTRY] 2 ENVIRONMENTAL [ENVIROMINE] [ENVIRONMENT HEALTH- SAFETY] 2.1 Site Characterization

3 2.1.1 Topography Climate Temperature Wind Air Quality Precipitation Soil & Rock Geology Soils Geochemistry [GEOCHEMISTRY] Flora Fauna Water Surface Water Groundwater Marine Waters 2.2 Data Management [GPS] [GIS] [DIGITAL MAPPING] Surveying GIS CADD

4 2.3 Reporting Environmental Impact Assessment Regulatory Interaction Community Relations Permits 3 ENGINEERING & TECHNICAL [GEOTECHMINE & HYDROMINE] [Geotechnics-Rock Mechanics]

5 3.1 Surveying [GPS] [GIS] [DIGITAL MAPPING] 3.2 Geotechnical [GeotechMine] 3.3 Geologic [GeoMine] 3.4 Site Water Balance [HydroMine] [WATER BALANCE] 3.5 Groundwater [HydroMine] 3.6 Surface Water [HydroMine] 3.7 Geochemistry [GEOCHEMISTRY] 3.8 Biological 3.9 Vegetation 3.10 Data Management GPS [GPS] GIS [GIS] CADD 4 FACILITIES [TAILINGSMINE] 4.1 Tailings [TAILINGS] Site Selection Alternative Site Identification Site Comparison Site Assessment Report Preparation

6 4.1.2 Site Characterization Design Layout [EROSION] Foundations Liner [FACILITY LINERS Embankments Surface Water Management Facilities Supply & Discharge Lines Placement Procedures Cover [COVERS] [EROSION] Monitoring & Instrumentation Closure Works [DESIGN FOR CLOSURE] Design Documentation Report Drawings Calculations Cost Estimates

7 4.1.4 Construction Operation Closure Post-Closure Surveillance and Maintenance 4.2 Waste Rock [ROCK WASTE] Site Selection Alternative Site Identification Site Comparison Site Assessment Report Preparation Site Characterization Design Layout [EROSION] Foundations Liner [FACILITY LINERS Embankments Surface Water Management Facilities Supply & Discharge Lines Placement Procedures Cover [COVERS] [EROSION] Monitoring & Instrumentation Closure Works [DESIGN FOR CLOSURE] Design Documentation Report Drawings Calculations Cost Estimates

8 4.2.4 Construction Operation Closure Post-Closure Surveillance and Maintenance 4.3 Heap Leach Site Selection Alternative Site Identification Site Comparison Site Assessment Report Preparation Site Characterization Design Layout [EROSION] Foundations Liner [FACILITY LINERS Embankments Surface Water Management Facilities Supply & Discharge Lines Placement Procedures Cover [COVERS] [EROSION] Monitoring & Instrumentation Closure Works [DESIGN FOR CLOSURE] Design Documentation Report Drawings Calculations Cost Estimates

9 4.3.4 Construction Operation Closure Post-Closure Surveillance and Maintenance 4.4 Dams Sediment Ponds [SEDIMENT PONDS] Water Retention Dams 4.5 Access Facilities Roads [MINE ROADS] Bridges Air Strips 4.6 Power Facilities Power Lines Generators 4.7 Domestic Water Water Supply Systems Waste Water 4.8 Buildings Accommodation Facilities Offices Plant Structures Security Structures Communications Facilities

10 5 MINING [Mining Methods Mine Planning] 5.1 Surface Mine [OpenPitMine] Pit Layout & Design Slope Stability [ROCK SLOPE STABILITY Roads [MINE ROADS] Equipment Trucks Loaders Conveyors Overburden Removal Drilling Blasting [BLASTING] Loading Transport Disposal Ore Removal

11 5.2 Underground Mine [UndergroundMine] Shafts Portals Ventilation Drilling Blasting [BLASTING] Rock Support [SUBSIDENCE] Waste Removal Ore Removal 6 PROCESSING [METMINE] [Mineralogy Mineral Processing]

12 6.1 Crushing 6.2 Grinding 6.3 Flotation 6.4 Metallurgical 6.5 Chemical [CYANIDE] 6.6 Concentration 6.7 Pyrometallurgical 6.8 Bio-metallurgical [BIOTECHNOLOGY] 7 PEOPLE [PEOPLEMINE] 7.1 Human Resources [MINING CAREERS] 7.2 Health and Safety [HEALTH & SAFETY] 7.3 Emergency Response [EMERGENCY RESPONSE] 7.4 Community Relations [RESPONSIBLE MINING] Press Relations Community Outreach [COMMUNITY RELATIONS] Community Education Visitor Facilities Charity 7.5 Continuing Education On-Line Learning Academic Attendance Conferences

13 8 MANAGEMENT [LAWMINE] [Management-Risk-Financial] 8.1 Management [DECISION MAKING] 8.2 Cost & Schedule [MINE COSTS] [PROJECT MANAGEMENT] 8.3 Accounting [VALUATION] 8.4 Legal [LAW] 8.5 Procurement 8.6 Sales 8.7 Quality [QUALITY] 8.8 Security

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