The St. Lawrence Fluorspar Project will have a very positive, significant employment impact on St. Lawrence and the Burin Peninsula.

• 350 – 400 construction jobs for 2 years

• 200 full time operations phase jobs for 10 years

• 525 indirect jobs

• Direct salaries of approximately $10 million per year

CFI is an equal opportunity employer and has implemented a Gender Equity and Diversity Program, as well as training and apprenticeship programs.

CFI is committed to local employment, to maximize local benefits, both through direct employment and training the local workforce.

It is possible that the life of the mine could be significantly longer than 10 years, resulting in longer operational jobs – direct and indirect.

CFI is committed to treating our employees with respect and dignity, and to encouraging, measuring, and regarding exceptional performance. We commit to providing adequate worker training along with a safe and healthy environment in which all employees have opportunities to accomplish their full potential.

OPERATIONS EMPLOYMENT

CFI is committed to building upon and developing the skills, experience and education of all employees, enabling them to advance along their chosen career path.

Hiring preferences will be aimed at residents within the local area, the Burin Peninsula and then Newfoundland and Labrador. This will be achieved by encouraging young people to begin planning their future today, and by offering training and development opportunities throughout the life of the St. Lawrence Fluorspar Project.

CFI expects to employ approximately 200 full time positions during the 10-year operations phase. Positions expected to be required to safely run the Project in an efficient manner, include the following: