African Barrick Gold in Tanzania Maendeleo Fund Launch September 2011
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Overview of ABG LSE listed gold mining company with significant production and reserve base 2010 production of 701 koz Reserves and resources of 26.9 Moz 1 Four producing mines in Tanzania and significant land holdings Growth driven by organic expansion projects and African consolidation opportunities Targeting 1 Moz production by 2014 Aiming to double production over 10 years Experienced management team with strong operational track record Successful IPO and FTSE index inclusion in 2010 1 Figure as at 31 December 2010 Location of assets North Mara Bulyanhulu Tulawaka Buzwagi Dar es Salaam Mining operations 3
ABG in Tanzania Presence in Tanzania for over 10 years Mine History 1999: Purchased Bulyanhulu from Sutton Resources 2001: Bulyanhulu start of production 2006:Acquisition of Placer Dome (owner of North Mara mine) by Barrick. 2009: Buzwagi starts production 2010: ABG created 1999 2000 2001 2004 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2000: Acquired Pangea Minerals Ltd 2004: Tulawaka start of commercial open pit production 2010: Acquisition of Tusker Gold
Public Market Leader ABG has a market capitalization of approximately Commitment to list on DSE Barrick Gold retains 73.9% shareholding
ABG Contribution in 2010 In 2010 ABG added value of $548m in Tanzania (1) in wages and salaries, taxes and royalties, local and regional goods and services and community investment 1 Source: Barrick 2010 Responsibility Report
Tax Payer In 2010 ABG paid in taxes and royalties
Employer In 2010 ABG paid in wages and benefits to Tanzanians alone!
Employer ABG currently employs over employees and contractors
Employer Tanzanians currently form over of ABG s workforce
Employees Over $1 million invested per annum in skills development for existing employees 87 graduates undertaking our Graduate Training Program (at a cost of over $1 million per annum) Local employment is a key expectation but a challenge due to rural illiteracy rates 149 (2) local community students receiving vocational training scholarships on the Integrated Mining & Technical Training Program (1) As at 30 June 2011 (2) As of May 2011 11
Host Communities: Key Initiatives District health authorities USAID EnGender Health Population Services International Malaria No More Touch Foundation Volunteer Surgical Missions SHIDEPHA and Bristol Myers Squibb Red Cross Bridge2Aid African Medical & Research Foundation Search for Common Ground Prevalence Rates HIV Malaria* Kagera 3.4 41.1 Mara 5.3 30.3 Mwanza 5.0 31.4 Shinyanga 7.6 29.5 *Children of 6 59 months tested Source: Tanzania HIV/AIDS and Malaria Indicator Survey 2007-8 (preliminary report) 12
Governance & Ethics ABG fully supports the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative in Tanzania Barrick Gold Corporation joined the EITI in 2006 Tanzania became an EITI candidate country in 2009 In October 2010 ABG hosted a multi-stakeholder event for the EITI Board to further dialogue ABG supports improved governance through the full publication and verification of government revenues generated by mining 13
ABG Approach to Community Investment We are often asked to support a number of community based efforts, particularly in the context of health, education, environment, development & training ABG intends to support such requests and programmes wherever practical, to enable the fulfilment of community development plans and objectives We have adopted a specific Community Investment and Donations Policy for the assessment of requests for donations, sponsorship, partnerships or any other form of assistance In addition to this Policy we have established: a Community Investment Committee to assist our Community Relations team with the management of our community investment and donation programmes a Community Investment Fund, the MAENDELEO FUND, for purposes of allocating funds to meet our community investment commitments 14
The Maendeleo Fund Aggregate amount of USD$10 million per annum. The purpose of the Fund is to enable ABG and each of its operations to appropriately fund community development plans and projects. The allocation of Fund commitments between the following areas will be determined on an annual basis by ABG s Committee Investment Committee: expenditure within the host communities around each of the ABG operations and projects ABG initiatives in relation to community development and improvement (i.e. initiatives in multiple areas such as surgical missions and other NGO partnerships) philanthropic donations and expenditure educational and training sponsorships to build capacity in the Tanzanian mining sector 15
The Maendeleo Fund cont... The Maendeleo Funding priority will be given to programs that are: developed from participatory needs assessment and planning conducted in accordance with communities, government and other stakeholders; aligned with village and District development plans; prioritize mitigation of social impacts and risks; includes fulfilment of existing social obligations; leverages ABG s core business and comparative advantage including in relation to infrastructure and existing facilities and services; maximizes inclusivity and minimizes dependency; and balances visible short-term projects with longer-term development programmes 16