We are committed to managing community issues, opportunities and benefits within the areas surrounding our operation.

To fulfill this commitment we will:

• Respect and value the local community traditions and culture
• Develop, implement and maintain management systems to identify monitor and control existing and potential impacts on the local community
• Develop relationships with local community leaders based on mutual trust and honesty
• Ensure open communication between the company and the local community
• Develop and implement sustainable social investment initiatives through cooperation and participation with the local community
• Ensure the local community is informed and, when required, involved in the operations' developments
• Provide the local community employment and training opportunities
• Ensure local community leaders have access at reasonable time to the company's management
• Ensure our personnel understand their role in implementing the requirements of this policy
• Review our community relations policy in order to keep it relevant to stakeholder concerns