2010 Deliverables in Romania

2010 Deliverables in Romania

Permitting & Development

  • Last remaining approval required for Zonal Urbanisation Plan (“PUZ”) received 16 March 2010
  • Full PUZ received – sign off by local Certej Council
  • Mining permit already in place
  • Build out of technical team
  • EIS submitted
  • Final EIS and construction permits anticipated Q4 2010

Finance

  • Mandate letter for US$135m debt financing signed
  • Term sheet finalised with banks and roles agreed
  • Credit commitments in place
  • Final documentation

Exploration

  • Identify new gold targets in Brad area and porphyry targets in Deva region
  • US$4m results driven exploration budget approved for 2010