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DETOUR LAKE MINE

Detour Lake mine was the largest gold mine in Canada in Q3 2021 and achieved record quarterly production of 189,233 ounces. The 189,233 ounces of production was 35% higher than the 140,067 ounces produced in Q3 2020 and increased 14% from the previous quarterly record of 165,880 ounces in Q2 2021. The increase in production quarter over quarter mainly reflected a 5% increase in tonnes processed as well as an 8% improvement in the average grade with mining during the quarter focused largely on high- areas as part of the Phase 2 mining plan.