Supporting Technical Assessments

3-AD006.00 ENGAGEMENT OUTCOMES PROPOSED WAIHI NORTH PROJECT OceanaGold New Zealand Limited WSP April 2022 12 4.1.2 EFFECT OF CURRENT AND PROPOSED MINING OPERATIONS Respondents were asked to rate the impact of current mining operations and of the proposed project on the areas listed in Table 8. Table 8: Current and potential impact areas IMPACT AREA CURRENT ACTIVITIES PROPOSED PROJECT Availability of property Yes Yes Property prices Yes Yes Access to community facilities such as schools, medical facilities, etc. Yes No11 Access to recreational and sports facilities Yes Yes Traffic movements Yes Yes Dust levels Yes Yes Vibration levels Yes Yes Noise levels Yes Yes Night light impacts Yes Yes Economic benefits including employment, business revenue and local economic development Yes Yes Skills development and training No Yes Road safety for people who walk, cycle or drive No Yes Access to health, medical and emergency services 2 () No2 Yes Access to community facilities - churches, council facilities (libraries, community halls), and community support structures / organisations No2 Yes Access to schools No2 Yes Change in character of the local area No Yes 1 This question was broken into three parts for the proposed project 2 These three questions were combined to make a single question for the current impacts

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