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2 Protection of Health, Safety, and Environment at AREVA s Uranium Mining Operations Presentation at IAEA-WNA Technical Meeting on the Implementation of Sustainable Global Best Practices in Uranium Mining and Processing Vienna, Austria October 15-17, 2008 Robert Pollock AREVA NC AREVA Resources Canada Inc. > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références - 2 2

3 AREVA Energy Solutions CO 2 - free power generation solutions Solutions for reliable electricity transmission and distribution Nuclear Transmission & Distribution > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références - 3 3

4 AREVA Worldwide Uranium Exploration and Operations Canada Finland Russia USA France Senegal Nigeria Niger CAR Gabon Kazakhstan Mongolia Namibia South Africa Mozambique Australia Mines operating Offices Exploration Mines reclamation Mining projects under development > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références - 4 4

5 Canada Cluff Lake Canada McClean Lake Midwest Midwest A Midwest > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références - 5 5

6 Kazakhstan KATCO 51% AREVA 49% Kazatomprom Operating KATCO AREVA NC > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références - 6 6

7 Niger SOMAIR 63,4% AREVA NC 36,6 % ONAREM (Niger) Operating AREVA NC SOMAïR > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références - 7 7

8 34% AREVA NC Niger COMINAK 31 % ONAREM (Niger) 25 % OURD (Japan) 10 % ENUSA (Spain) Operating AREVA NC COMINAK > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références - 8 8

9 Sustainable development AREVA integrates sustainable development into its management practices via AREVA WAY, a continuous improvement initiative revolving around ten commitments. > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références - 9 9

10 AREVA Way indicators 12 Accident frequency rate: AREVA divided its frequency rate by 2.5 in 5 years ISO certification: All sites with significant environmental aspects will ultimately be certified % 100% 100% % 67% 48% 36% 69% 74% 79% Nuclear sites Other SEA sites N.B.: the average frequency rate for French industry is 25.7 (in 2006 source: INRS) (*) SEA: Significant Environmental Aspects > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

11 Integrated Quality Management System Regulatory Regulatory, ISO & OHSAS Regulatory & Business ALL Business, ISO & OHSAS ISO OHSAS Other Business Requirements Sustainable Development McClean Lake was the first ISO certified mine in Saskatchewan and the first uranium mine in North America (December 2000) > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

12 Functional Organization > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

13 McClean Lake IQMS Level I Description McClean Lake IQMS Manual Number 1 II III Controlled Manuals (Regulatory) Controlled Manuals (Internal) Procedures (Work Procedures) Work Instructions/Forms many > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

14 Procedures / Work Instructions Scope Quality Audits, Records, Non-Conformance Procedure, Change Control, Design Control, etc. Human Resources Human Resources, Training, Office, Services & Security Mine Operations, Engineering, Geology Mill Operations, Utilities, Maintenance, Metallurgy, Laboratory EHS Environment, Radiation, Safety, Health Materials Management > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

15 Health & Safety Internal Responsibility System Implementation and General Promotion 5-Point Safety System Safety Meetings Personal Contacts Occupational Health and Safety Committee > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

16 Health & Safety Health Centre Injury Management Medical Surveillance Accident/Incident Interface Safety Culture OHSAS Emergency Response > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

17 Safety (July 31, 2008) McClean Lake Operation ( Employees and Long-Term Contractors) 2008 Total Number of Incidents Year First Aid Medical Aid Lost Time Accident > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

18 Radiation Protection ALARA Design Operational Program Work Permits Additional radiation protection requirements when warranted ALARA Focus Radiation Protection Code of Practice > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

19 Annual Doses at McClean Lake 20.0 Regulatory Annual Dose Limit = 20 msv 18.0 Annual Effective Dose (msv) Maximum Average Original EIS Target est Year > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

20 Key Inputs and Outputs for Uranium Mining and Milling INPUTS (e.g. propane, fuel, explosives, equipment, reagent) TRANSPORTATION MINING ORE MILLING PRODUCTS (yellowcake, ammonium sulphate) WASTE ROCK OUTPUTS TAILINGS WASTE WATER AIR EMISSION OTHER WASTES > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

21 Aquatic Valued Ecosystem Components (VEC s) > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

22 Terrestrial Valued Ecosystem Components (VEC s) > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

23 Integrated Ecological Risk Assessment (ERA) and Human Risk Assessment (HRA) > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

24 JEB WTP Performance JEB WTP Quaterly Liquid Effluent Concentration Discharge Limits (Red) Action Levels (Purple) L o g Sc a le (m g /l o r B q /l) Admin Levels (Green) As (mg/l) Ni (mg/l) U (mg/l) Mo (mg/l) Ra (Bq/L) > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

25 > 100 groundwater sampling locations 18 surface water sampling locations 31 air sampling locations Environmental Monitoring (McClean) 50 treated effluent & dewatering stations 51 soil, sediment, vegetation sampling locations 19 fish & benthic macroinvertebrate locations Full scale atmospheric meteorological station > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

26 Environmental Assessment, Continual Improvement Facility Design and Adaptive Management Mitigation measures Prediction of environmental effects Predicted effects adverse? Yes No Yes Predicted adverse effects significant? No Follow-up programs Predicted effects Contingency measures Monitoring programs Facility Operation Follow-up Programs Compliance monitoring Environmental effects monitoring Mitigation measures Contingency measures Effects greater than predictions? No Yes Incremental effects adverse? No Yes Yes Incremental adverse effects significant? No Environmental Assessment Predictions Status of Environment Reporting Environmental Assessment Elements Continual Improvement Adaptive Management > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

27 Summary Leadership Scientific / Engineering Knowledge State-of-the-Art Technology Management Systems Committed and Capable People = Sustainable Best Practices > Titre de la présentation - Date - Références

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