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Award Nomination

NOMINATIONS FOR THE

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

Presented at a black-tie dinner during the 'Mines & Money' conference

in London on Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006, these 14 awards are designed to

celebrate the highest achievements for the international mining industry during the twelve months to end-September 2006.

Award NameSponsor
COUNTRY AWARD
West LB AG
PIONEERING AWARD
Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw
EXPLORATION FUNDING
PKF
EXPLORATION AWARD
Sandvik
DEVELOPMENT FUNDING AWARD
Numis Securities
MINING OPERATION OF THE YEAR
RBC Capital Markets
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Barclays Capital
MINING RESEARCH
Arbuthnot
DEAL OF THE YEAR
Ernst & Young
MINING FUND MANAGEMENT
Evolution Securities
YOUNG ACHIEVER OF THE YEAR
Société Générale Corporation and Investment Banking
SPECIAL AWARD
VSA Resources
LIFE-TIME ACHIEVEMENT
Standard Bank
PERSEVERANCE AWARD
RFC Group