Forward-looking Statements contained herein are based on the assumptions, beliefs, expectations and opinions of management, including but not limited to estimates of future production levels; expectations regarding mine production costs; expectations regarding mine construction costs; expected trends in mineral prices and currency exchange rates; the accuracy of the company’s current mineral resource and reserve estimates; that the company’s activities will be in accordance with the company’s public statements and stated goals; that there will be no material adverse change affecting the company or its properties; that all required approvals will be obtained; that there will be no significant disruptions affecting operations, and such other assumptions as set out herein.