Areas of Concern

Areas of Concern Effective Prohibition of Development of Existing and Future Projects Issue: The Hackett River Project (and possibly others) will be sterilized if the DNLUP is adopted as currently drafted Importance: . It appears to be the intent of the DNLUP to protect existing rights of the Hackett River Project, amongst others, listed in Appendix A of the DNLUP ° о However, the protections needed for CRITICAL infrastructure (e.g., road corridors) or activities required to develop and operate such a mine are missing Without an ability to undertake necessary management and mitigation measures for periods of time, or the ability to transport materials to or from a project, projects such as Hackett River can never be feasible Such projects each represent: о hundreds of millions dollars already invested in them о о о о billion(s) of dollars of future investment in infrastructure, supplies, contracts hundreds or thousands of dollars in employment and capacity development (including northern hire initiatives) hundreds of millions of dollars that would be generated in government taxes and royalties opportunities and support for scientific research and experimental development in remote northern areas Glencore - September 2022 GLENCORE

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