2019 QIA-NWB Annual Report for Eqe Bay Project Formatted

2019 Qikiqtani Inuit Associaon and Nunavut Water Board Annual Report for the Eqe Bay Exploraon Program 2019 ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᖏᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᐃᒥᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᑕᒫᑦ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᓕᐊᖅ ᐃᕿᒥ ᕿᓂᔭᓐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᓯᒪᔪᓂᒃ

Water License 2BE-EQE1926 and Land Use Licence II L2-1910 ᖃᓄᐃᑦᑑᓂᖓ A ᐃᒥᕐᒧᑦ ᓚᐃᓴᓐᓯ 2BE-EQE1926 ᐊᖕᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᒥᒃ ᐊᑐᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓚᐃᓴᓐᔅ II L2-1910

March 31, 2020 | ᒫᑦᓯ 31, 2020 Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation Eqe Bay Project

2019 QIKIQTANI INUIT ASSOCATION (QIA) AND NUNAVUT WATER BOARD (NWB) ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE EQE BAY EXPLORATION PROGRAM

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L. Howitt C. Murray Date Rev. Prepared By Reviewed and Approved By Executive Summary

TABLE 0: REPORT SUBMISSION SUMMARY Year of Annual Report 2019 Annual Report Submission Date: March 31, 2020 Name and contact information of the Baffinland Christopher Murray representative responsible for the preparation and [email protected] approval of the Annual Report. T: +1 416 364 8820 x5072 C: +1 647 472 9842

The name and contact information of the Baffinland Christopher Murray representative that QIA can contact should it have any [email protected] questions or comments regarding the Annual Report T: +1 416 364 8820 x5072 C: +1 647 472 9842

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2019 QIKIQTANI INUIT ASSOCATION (QIA) AND NUNAVUT WATER BOARD (NWB) ANNUAL REPORT FOR EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The scope of the Type ‘B’ Water Licence focuses on exploration and drilling activities and includes provisions and conditions regarding water use, waste management, construction and operation of satellite camps, exploration and drilling programs, spill contingency and environmental monitoring. During 2019, there were zero activities carried out under the scope of the Type ‘B’ Water Licence.

No satellite camps were constructed or operated in 2019, with all personnel involved with the exploration and geotechnical activities being based out of the Mary River Mine Site accommodation camp. In addition to tracking water use, environmental monitoring conducted in 2019 consisted of recording wildlife sightings in the Project area and documenting instances of Inuit land use in the Project area. As no development or earthworks has happened in the Project area to date, no reclamation works have been carried out under the Type ‘B’ Water Licence. As outlined in the 2020 Work Plan, exploration activities for 2020 have not yet been finalized however it is anticipated that activities at a minimum will include mapping, sampling and geophysical and geochemical surveys of prospects on Baffinland’s crown land mineral claims and the IG-03 NTI Exploration Agreement, the installation and operation of a 25-30 person exploration camp and potentially the commencement of exploration drilling on the Exploration Agreement. As additional details for the 2020 exploration program become available, this information will be provided to the NWB, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC) and the QIA prior to the commencement of activities.

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RAPPORT ANNUEL 2019 DE L’ASSOCIATION DES INUITS QIKIQTANI (AQI) ET DE L’OFFICE DES EAUX DU NUNAVUT (OEN) SUR LES ACTIVITÉS D’EXPLORATION

RÉSUMÉ EXÉCUTIF

Ce rapport destiné à l’Association inuite Qikiqtani (QIA) et à l’Office des eaux du Nunavut (OEN) a été préparé pour résumer les activités d’exploration menées en 2019 dans le cadre du permis d’eau de type « B » 2BE- EQE1926 de la Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation (Baffinland) (permis d’eau de type « B ») et du permis d’utilisation des terres 2 n° QL2-1910 (permis d’utilisation des terres) entre la QIA et Baffinland pour le projet Eqe Bay (le projet).

Le champ d’application du permis d’eau de type « B » est axé sur les activités d’exploration et de forage et comprend des dispositions et des conditions concernant l’utilisation de l’eau, la gestion des déchets, la construction et l’exploitation de camps satellites, les programmes d’exploration et de forage, les mesures d’urgence en cas de déversement et la surveillance de l’environnement. Au cours de l’année 2019, des activités mineures ont été menées dans le cadre du projet, limitées à la cartographie géologique et structurelle, à l’échantillonnage ponctuel et aux études géophysiques. Aucune activité n’a nécessité l’utilisation d’eau, le rejet d’eau ou le rejet de déchets comme le prévoit la licence de type « B ». Aucun camp d’exploration n’a été construit ou exploité pour le projet en 2019, tout le personnel impliqué dans les activités d’exploration étant basé dans le camp d’hébergement du site minier de Mary River. La surveillance menée en 2019 a consisté à enregistrer les observations de la faune dans la zone du projet et à documenter les cas d’utilisation des terres par les Inuits dans la zone du projet. Étant donné qu’aucun développement ou terrassement n’a eu lieu dans la zone du projet à ce jour, aucun travail de remise en état n’a été effectué dans le cadre du permis d’utilisation des eaux de type « B ». Comme indiqué dans le plan de travail 2020 de Baffinland, les activités d’exploration pour 2020 n’ont pas encore été finalisées; cependant, il est prévu que les activités comprennent au minimum la cartographie, l’échantillonnage et les études géophysiques et géochimiques des prospects sur les concessions minières des terres publiques de Baffinland et l’accord d’exploration IG-03 NTI. En attendant la délivrance d’un bail foncier de la part de QIA, les activités pour 2020 comprendront également l’installation et l’exploitation d’un camp d’exploration de 30 personnes, et éventuellement le début du forage d’exploration sur l’accord de prospection. Au fur et à mesure que des détails supplémentaires concernant le programme d’exploration 2020 seront disponibles, ces informations seront fournies à l’ONT, au Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC) et à l’AQI avant le début des activités.

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2019 ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᒃᑯᓐᓄᑦ (QIA) ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᐃᒪᓕᕆᔩᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᖕᓄᒡᓗ ᑐᕌᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᑕᒫᑦ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᓕᐊᖅ ᕿᓂᔭᓐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᓯᒪᔪᓂᒃ

ᐊᖏᔪᖅᑲᐅᑎᓄᑦ ᓇᐃᓈᖅᓯᒪᔪᖅ

ᑖᓐᓇ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᓕᐊᖅ ᑐᓂᔭᐅᔪᖅ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᒡᔨᖃᑎᒌᑯᓐᓄᑦ (QIA) ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᐃᒪᓕᕆᔩᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᖕᓄᓗ (NWB) ᑎᑎᕋᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᓇᐃᓈᖅᓯᒪᒡᓗᓂ 2019 ᕿᓂᔭᖕᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐅᔭᕋᓕᕆᓂᖕᒧᒡᓗ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᓯᒪᔪᓂᒃ ᐊᑖᓂ ᕚᐸᓐᓛᓐ ᐅᔭᕋᓐᓂᐊᖅᑏᑦ ᑯᐊᐸᕇᓴᒃᑯᑦ (Baffinland) ᖃᓄᐃᒃᑑᓂᖓ ‘B’ ᐃᒪᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓚᐃᓴᓐᔅ 2BE-EQE1926 (ᖃᓄᐃᒃᑑᓂᖓ ‘B’ ᐃᒪᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓚᐃᓴᓐᔅ) ᐊᖕᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᒥᒃ ᐊᑐᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓚᐃᓴᓐᔅ 2 ᓈᓴᐅᑎᖓ QL2-1910 (ᓄᓇᒥᒃ ᐊᑐᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓚᐃᓴᓐᔅ) ᐊᑯᓐᓂᐊᓂ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᒡᔨᖃᑎᒌᒃᑯᑦ ᕚᐸᓐᓛᓐᑯᒡᓗ ᐃᕿᒥ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᔪᒧᑦ (ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᔪᖅ).

ᐃᓗᓕᖏᑦ ᖃᓄᐃᒃᑑᓂᖓᑕ ‘B’ ᐃᒪᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓚᐃᓴᓐᔅᖓᑕ ᐱᒡᔪᑎᖃᓗᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᕿᓂᔭᖕᓂᕐᒥ ᐅᔭᕋᓕᕆᓂᕐᒥᒡᓗ ᐃᑰᑕᕈᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᓂᒃ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᔪᒧᑦ ᐊᑕᔪᓄᑦ, ᐃᓚᖃᕆᒡᓗᓂ ᐱᔪᖕᓇᐅᑎᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᒪᓕᒋᐊᓕᖏᖕᓂᒡᓗ ᐱᔾᔪᑎᒋᒡᓗᒍ ᐃᒪᕐᒥᒃ ᐊᑐᕐᓂᖅ, ᐊᑦᑕᑯᓕᕆᓂᖅ, ᐃᒡᓗᖁᑎᓕᐅᕐᓂᖅ ᐊᐅᓚᑕᐅᓂᖏᒡᓗ ᓇᔪᒐᐅᔪᑦ, ᕿᓂᔭᖕᓂᖅ ᐅᔭᕋᖕᓂᐊᕐᓂᒃᑯᒡᓗ ᐃᑰᑕᕈᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᓂᖏᑦ, ᑯᕕᔪᖃᕐᓂᖅᐸᑦ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕈᑎᐅᒐᔭᖅᑐᓂᒃ ᐊᕙᑎᒥᒡᓗ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕐᓂᖅ.

ᐊᑐᖅᑎᒡᓗᒍ 2019, ᐱᖕᒪᕆᐅᙱᒃᑐᓂᒃ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖃᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ ᐅᔭᕋᖕᓂᐊᖅᑐᓕᕆᓂᕐᒥ, ᓄᓇᒥᒃ ᓱᓇᒃᑯᑖᓂᒡᓗ ᓄᓇᙳᐊᓄᑦ ᐃᓕᐅᖅᑲᐃᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᓄᓇᐅᓪᓗ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᖓᓂᖓᓂᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕐᓃᑦ. ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖃᖅᑐᖃᓚᐅᙱᒃᑐᖅ ᐃᒪᕐᒥᒃ ᐊᑐᕆᐊᓕᖕᓂᒃ, ᐃᒪᐃᑦ ᑯᕕᑎᑕᐅᓂᖏᑦ ᐃᓱᖅᑐᐃᓪᓗ ᑯᕕᑎᑕᐅᓂᖏᑦ ᐊᑐᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ ᐊᑖᓂ ᖃᓄᐃᒃᑑᓂᖓᑕ ‘B’ ᐃᒪᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓚᐃᓴᓐᔅᖓᑕ. ᓴᓇᔭᐅᔪᖃᓚᐅᙱᒃᑐᖅ ᓇᔪᒐᐅᒐᔭᖅᑐᓂᒃ ᐅᔭᕋᖕᓂᐊᕐᓂᕐᒥ 2019ᒥ, ᐃᓘᖕᓇᑎᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᑎᐅᔪᑦ ᓄᓘᔮᓂᒃ ᐅᔭᕋᕐᓂᐊᕐᕕᖓᓂᒃ ᑕᐃᑲᙵᕐᓂᖃᖃᒃᑕᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ. ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕐᓃᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᓚᐅᖅᑐᖅ 2019ᒥ ᐃᓗᓕᖃᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ ᑕᑯᔭᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᐆᒪᔪᓂᒃ ᑎᑎᖅᑐᐃᓂᖅ ᖃᓂᒋᔮᓂ ᐅᔭᕋᖕᓂᐊᕐᕕᐅᑉ ᐊᕙᑎᖓᑕ ᑎᑎᖅᑐᖅᑕᐅᒋᒡᓗᑎᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᓂ ᐊᑐᖅᐸᖕᓂᖏᑦ ᐅᔭᕋᖕᓂᐊᕐᕕᐅᑉ ᐊᕙᑎᖓᓂ.

ᓴᓇᔭᐅᔪᖃᓚᐅᙱᖕᒪᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᕆᔪᖃᓚᐅᕋᓂᒡᓗ ᐅᔭᕋᖕᓂᐊᕐᕕᐅᑉ ᐊᕙᑎᖓᓂ ᐅᒡᓗᒥᒧᑦ, ᓄᓇᐅᑉ ᐅᑎᖅᑎᑕᐅᓂᖓᓂᒃ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖃᖅᑐᖃᓚᐅᙱᒃᑐᖅ ᐊᑖᓂ ᖃᓄᐃᒃᑑᓂᖓᑕ ‘B’ ᐃᒪᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓚᐃᓴᓐᔅᖓᑕ.

ᓇᓗᓇᐃᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᕚᐸᓐᓛᓐᑯᑦ 2020ᒥ ᐱᓕᕆᓂᐊᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐅᑎᖓᓂ, ᕿᓂᔭᖕᓂᐊᕐᓃᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᓂᐅᓴᔪᑦ 2020ᒥ ᐱᔭᕇᖅᑕᐅᓚᐅᙱᒃᑐᑦ ᑭᓯᐊᓂᓕ ᓂᕆᐅᒋᔭᐅᔪᖅ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᐃᓚᖃᕐᓂᐊᕆᐊᖓ ᓄᓇᙳᐊᓕᕆᓂᕐᒥ, ᐅᔭᕋᖕᓂᐊᕋᒃᓴᓂᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕐᓂᖅ ᓄᓇᐅᒡᓗ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᖓᓂᖓᓂᒃ ᓄᓇᐅᒡᓗ ᐅᔭᖅᑲᖏᑦ ᖃᓄᐃᒃᑑᓂᖏᓐᓂ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕐᓂᖅᑕᖃᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᕿᓂᔭᖕᓂᕕᓂᐅᔪᓂ ᕚᐸᓐᓛᓐᑯᑦ ᐊᑐᖅᑐᐊᖅᑕᖓᓐᓂ ᒐᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᖕᓂ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᖅᓯᕕᐅᒪᔪᓂᒃ ᐊᖕᒪᓗ IG-03 ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᑐᙵᕕᒃᑯᑦ ᕿᓂᔭᖕᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᒍᑎᖓᓐᓂ. ᐊᖏᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᓕᖅᑲᑦ ᑐᓂᔭᐅᓯᒪᓕᕈᑎᒃ ᓄᓇᒥᒃ ᐊᑐᖅᑐᐊᕐᓂᕐᒥ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᒡᔨᖃᑎᒌᒃᑯᖏᖕᓄᑦ, ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ 2020ᒥ ᐃᓚᖃᕐᓂᐊᕐᒥᔪᑦ ᓴᓇᔭᐅᓂᖓᓂᒃ ᐊᐅᓚᑕᐅᓂᖓᓂᒡᓗ 30ᓂᒃ ᐃᓄᖃᕈᖕᓇᖅᑐᖅ ᕿᓂᔭᓐᓂᕐᒥ ᓇᔪᖅᑕᐅᔪᒃᓴᖅ, ᑲᔪᓯᑎᑕᐅᑐᐃᓐᓇᕆᐊᖃᕆᒡᓗᓂ ᕿᓂᔭᖕᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᑰᑕᕐᓂᖅ ᕿᓂᔭᖕᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᒍᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᒥ. ᓇᓗᓇᐃᖅᓯᒋᐊᕈᑏᑦ 2020ᒥ ᕿᓂᔭᖕᓂᐊᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᔪᒃᓴᑦ ᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᕈᖅᓯᒪᓕᖅᐸᑕ, ᑕᒪᒃᑯᐊ ᑐᑭᓯᒋᐊᖅᑎᒃᓯᒍᑎᖏᑦ ᑐᓂᔭᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᐃᒪᓕᕆᔩᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᖕᓄᑦ, ᒐᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᑦ-ᓄᓇᖃᖅᑳᖅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᔨᐅᔪᓄᑦ ᐊᖕᒪᓗ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᐊᒡᓚᒡᕕᖓᓐᓄᑦ (CIRNAC) ᐊᖕᒪᓗ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᒡᔨᖃᑎᒌᒃᑯᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᑲᔪᓯᒋᐊᖅᑎᑕᐅᓚᐅᖅᑎᖕᓇᒋᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᒐᔭᖅᑐᑦ.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (ENGLISH) ...... II

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (FRENCH) ...... III

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (INUKTITUT)...... IV

1 INTRODUCTION ...... 1 1.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE ...... 1 1.2 REGULATORY FRAMEWORK ...... 1

2 EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES ...... 3 2.1 EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES AND DRILLING PROGRAMS ...... 3

3 MODIFICATIONS, INFRASTRUCTURE CHANGES AND CONSTRUCTION ...... 4

4 WATER USE ...... 5 4.1 QUANTITIES OF FRESHWATER USED FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES ...... 5 4.2 QUANTITIES OF FRESHWATER USED FOR DRILLING ACTIVITIES ...... 5

5 ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING ...... 6 5.1 ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING FOR DRILLING/TESTING ACTIVITIES ...... 6 5.2 AIRCRAFT FLIGHTS ...... 6 5.3 WILDLIFE LOGS ...... 6 5.4 LAND USER LOGS ...... 7

6 WASTE MANAGEMENT ...... 8

7 REPORTED INCIDENTS ...... 9 7.1 SPILLS ...... 9 7.2 HEALTH & SAFETY INCIDENTS ...... 9

8 RECLAMATION, CLOSURE AND FINANCIAL SECURITY ...... 10 8.1 PROGRESSIVE AND FINAL RECLAMATION ...... 10 8.2 CURRENT RESTORATION LIABILITY ...... 10

9 PLANS, REPORTS AND STUDIES ...... 11 9.1 SUMMARY OF STUDIES REQUESTED BY THE BOARD ...... 11 9.2 REVISIONS TO PLANS, REPORTS AND MANUALS ...... 11 9.3 SUMMARY OF FUEL STORAGE ...... 11 9.4 INSPECTION AND COMPLIANCE REPORTS ...... 11 9.4.1 CIRNAC Inspections...... 11 9.4.2 QIA Inspections ...... 11 9.5 SUMMARY OF ARTESIAN FLOWS ...... 11

10 PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS ...... 12

11 2020 EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES ...... 13

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LIST OF TABLES

Table 1.1: Current Permits, Approvals and Authorizations - 2019 ...... 2 Table 5.1: Summary of Flight Compliance in 2019 ...... 6 Table 5.2: Wildlife Observations in 2019 ...... 7 Table 5.3: Land User Log - 2019 ...... 7 Table 9.1: Management and Monitoring Plans for the Eqe Bay Exploration Project ...... 11

APPENDICES

APPENDIX A Figures APPENDIX B Concordance Tables APPENDIX C NWB Annual Report Forms APPENDIX D Map 1 – Helicopter Flight Data APPENDIX E Eqe Bay Photo Log

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ABBREVIATIONS

ASR ...... Annual Security Review Baffinland ...... Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation CIRNAC ...... Crown Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada NIRB ...... Nunavut Impact Review Board NWB ...... Nunavut Water Board QIA ...... Qikiqtani Inuit Association WSCC ...... Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission

EQE BAY PROJECT 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration Activities March 2020 | vii Section 1 Introduction

1 INTRODUCTION

1.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE

This report to the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) and the Nunavut Water Board (NWB) has been prepared to summarize the 2019 exploration activities conducted under Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation’s (Baffinland) Type ‘B’ Water Licence 2BE-EQE1926 (Type ‘B’ Water Licence) and the Land Use Licence 2 No. QL2-1910 (Land Use Licence) between the QIA and Baffinland for the Eqe Bay Project (the Project). Concordance tables referencing where in this report annual reporting requirements outlined in the Land Use Licence and Type ‘B’ Water Licence have been met are presented in Appendix B.

The scope of the Type ‘B’ Water Licence focuses on exploration activities and includes provisions and conditions regarding water use, waste management, construction and operation of satellite camps, exploration drilling programs, spill contingency and environmental monitoring. Activities and data discussed in this report are summarized and referenced in the completed NWB Annual Report Forms, included as Appendix C of this report. During 2019, there were minor activities carried out at the Project, limited to geological and structural mapping, grab sampling and geophysical surveys. There were no activities carried out that required the use of water, discharge of water or discharge of waste as regulated under the Type ‘B’ Water Licence. No exploration camps were constructed or operated for the Project in 2019, with all personnel involved with the exploration activities being based out of the Mary River Mine Site accommodation camp. Figures 1 and 2 present the locations of the key areas associated with the Project where activities in 2019 were undertaken. Key areas involved with exploration activities in 2019 included the Mary River Mine Site (Mine Site), Steensby Port and the Eqe Bay Project area.

1.2 REGULATORY FRAMEWORK

Although the key regulatory and legal documents that relate to this report are the Land Use Licence and the Type ‘B’ Water Licence, this report is presented in the context of other applicable regulatory authorizations and schedules for the Project. A list of the key regulatory permits, approvals and authorizations that allowed for the work to be completed at the Project in 2019 is presented in Table 1.1 below.

EQE BAY PROJECT 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration Activities March 2020 | 1 Section 1 Introduction

Table 1.1: Current Permits, Approvals and Authorizations - 2019

Permit or Licence No. Licence Name Status Update for 2019 Expiry Nunavut Impact Review Board All works and activities have been screened by the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) and have been considered in the Project Eqe Bay Project Screening decision. A NIRB Annual 18EN026 N/A Screening Report is submitted by March 31st of each year that summarizes the status of the Project relative to the conditions outlined in the Project Screening. Nunavut Water Board

2BE-EQE1926 Type ‘B’ Water Licence In good standing April 3, 2026

Qikiqtani Inuit Association

Inuit Owned Land – TBD Application still being considered N/A Land Use Lease Compliance with the licence is Inuit Owned Land - outlined in the 2019 QIA and NWB QL2-1910 March 30, 2021 Land Use Licence Annual Reports submitted by March 31st of each year. Compliance with the agreement is Inuit Impact and outlined in the Annual IIBA Benefit Agreement N/A Implementation Report submitted (IIBA) by March 31st of each year. Crown Land Use Permits New Land Use Permit issued for Steensby in 2019. The previous Steensby Land Use N2019C0009 permit N2014C0013 was closed June 29, 2024 Permit and obligations transferred to the new Land Use Permit.

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2 EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES

2.1 EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES AND DRILLING PROGRAMS

During 2019, exploration activities were based out of the Mary River Mine Site and consisted of day trips by helicopter to the Project, and were limited to mapping, surficial sampling and geophysical and geochemical surveys. No new satellite camps were constructed and/or operated to support exploration activities in 2019. There were no drilling activities, construction of sumps, use of water or discharge of water or waste to the receiving environment. Although Steensby Port was used as a refuelling location for helicopters transporting exploration field crews in 2019, the site remained closed throughout the year and was not used to house personnel.

EQE BAY PROJECT 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration Activities March 2020 | 3 Section 3 Modifications, Infrastructure Changes and Construction

3 MODIFICATIONS, INFRASTRUCTURE CHANGES AND CONSTRUCTION There was no development, construction or earthworks activities initiated at the Project in 2019. Development of the Eqe Bay Exploration Camp was deferred to 2020 due to the open Land Use Lease application with QIA, yet to be finalized.

A survival shack was mobilized to the exploration area on IG-03 Inuit Owned Land. It was slung, intact, from the Steensby Camp and placed on rocky ground to avoid any damage to the tundra. The shack was winterized and left in place for the 2020 field season (Figure 3). This was authorized via correspondence with the appropriate QIA representative. It is located at the following coordinates:

Easting:430790 Northing:7729380 UTM NAD83 18W

EQE BAY PROJECT 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration Activities March 2020 | 4 Section 4 Water Use

4 WATER USE

4.1 QUANTITIES OF FRESHWATER USED FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES

During 2019, water was not withdrawn under the authorization of the Type ‘B’ Water Licence for domestic (camp) purposes. No satellite camps were operated to support exploration and drilling activities in 2019.

4.2 QUANTITIES OF FRESHWATER USED FOR DRILLING ACTIVITIES

During 2019, water was not withdrawn under the authorization of the Type ‘B’ Water Licence for drilling purposes.

EQE BAY PROJECT 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration Activities March 2020 | 5 Section 5 Environmental Monitoring

5 ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING

5.1 ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING FOR DRILLING/TESTING ACTIVITIES

No environmental monitoring occurred as there were no drilling activities executed in 2019.

5.2 AIRCRAFT FLIGHTS

The Land Use Licence and NIRB Screening decision for the Project requires Baffinland to advise pilots of flight height restrictions when travelling to and from the Project site. Specifically, Baffinland is to notify pilots of the minimum flight altitude of 610 metres above ground level (magl) (except during landing, take- off or if there is a specific need for low-level flying) and that the aircraft maintain a vertical distance of 1,000 metres and a horizontal distance of 1,500 metres from any observed groups of migratory birds. Data from helicopter flight logs was analyzed to monitor compliance for the 2019 season. Flight height data points were designated “compliant” when elevation requirements of a minimum flight altitude of 610 metres and a minimum flight altitude of 1,100 metres over the Snow Goose Management Area for the months of July and August were achieved, or where pilot’s discretionary rationale for deviating from flight heights was provided. Data points were designated “non-compliant” if they did not meet elevation requirements, and no explanation was given. Flights were compliant 90.1 % of the time and non-compliant 9.9 % of the time (Table 5.1).

Table 5.1: Summary of Flight Compliance in 2019

Total Flight Data Compliant Data Percent Non-Compliant Percent Non- Points Points Compliance Data Points Compliance 9,6594 8,696 90.1 % 958 9.9 %

Most of these flights are attributed to the deployment of prospecting teams and ground-based geophysical survey teams. As per authorization in the Land Use Licence, a 12-drum fuel cache was maintained in the Project area for refuelling purposes. Re-supply flights two and from Steensby Camp were required to position fuel in the Project area. Flight altitudes ranged from 0 to 2,200 metres. Map 1 in Appendix D shows the flight paths for the 2019 season.

5.3 WILDLIFE LOGS

During the 2019 field program, a total of seventy-six (76) animals were observed on thirty-seven (37) separate occasions in the Project area or in transit from Mary River to Eqe Bay. Due to flight height requirements, the majority of the sightings are from the Eqe Bay area, or coastal routes flown during low- ceiling conditions between Steensby Camp and Eqe Bay. A summary of the sightings is presented in the following Table 5.2.

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Table 5.2: Wildlife Observations in 2019 Species Number of Observations

Swans 8

Arctic fox 1

Caribou 38

Polar Bear 5

Walrusa 23

Beluga 1

Total 76 a Walruses were observed on multiple occasions in July and August at Grant-Suttie Bay, Steensby Camp, and the mouth of Rowley River.

5.4 LAND USER LOGS

During 2019, one (1) hunting camp and one (1) group of hunters were spotted on the land from the helicopter. No interaction, interference or conflict from Project activities were observed or reported.

Table 5.3: Land User Log - 2019 Easting Northing Date Comments NAD83 Zone 18W NAD83 Zone 18W

2019-08-16 428000 7737300 Hunting Camp, tent on island in Grant-Suttie Bay

2019-08-17 428000 7737300 Hunting Camp, tent on island in Grant-Suttie Bay Hunters (unknown number) hunting/transiting 2019-08-18 439700 7734200 valley

EQE BAY PROJECT 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration Activities March 2020 | 7 Section 6 Waste Management

6 WASTE MANAGEMENT During 2019, no camps were installed or operated at the Project. Therefore, waste management is not required at this time. All waste generated by field crews (food scraps, lunch bags/wrappers, etc.) was returned to the Mary River camp for disposal on a daily basis.

EQE BAY PROJECT 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration Activities March 2020 | 8 Section 7 Reported Incidents

7 REPORTED INCIDENTS

7.1 SPILLS

There were no spills observed or reported by Baffinland in 2019 at the Project.

7.2 HEALTH & SAFETY INCIDENTS

No health & safety incidents were reported to the QIA and/or the Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission (WSCC) that pertained to the Project activities in 2019.

EQE BAY PROJECT 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration Activities March 2020 | 9 Section 8 Reclamation, Closure and Financial Security

8 RECLAMATION, CLOSURE AND FINANCIAL SECURITY

8.1 PROGRESSIVE AND FINAL RECLAMATION

No infrastructure, construction or earthworks activities were completed in 2019. Field work conducted in 2019 was limited to low impact assessment of the resource potential, including geological and structural surficial grab sampling, geophysical surveying. As such, there is no progressive or final reclamation to report on. Details on the progressive and final reclamation for the Project are outlined in the Eqe Bay Exploration Program Closure and Reclamation Plan (BAF-PH1-400-P16-0003).

8.2 CURRENT RESTORATION LIABILITY

There is currently no financial security held for the project by the QIA or NWB under the Type B Licence. Baffinland is in discussion with QIA to determine the value of reclamation security that would be required for the issuance of a Land Use Lease and the development of the camp and associated infrastructure.

EQE BAY PROJECT 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration Activities March 2020 | 10 Section 9 Plans, Reports and Studies

9 PLANS, REPORTS AND STUDIES

9.1 SUMMARY OF STUDIES REQUESTED BY THE BOARD

Due to the limited scope of work executed in 2019, studies under the Type ‘B’ Water Licence were not required.

9.2 REVISIONS TO PLANS, REPORTS AND MANUALS

Final versions of the management plans developed for the Type ‘B’ Water Licence were submitted to the NWB in February, 2019. Table 9.1 provides a complete list of management plans for the Project.

Table 9.1: Management and Monitoring Plans for the Eqe Bay Exploration Project

Management Plan Current Version Version Date Environmental Protection Plan Revision 0 February 2019 Spill Contingency Plan Revision 0 February 2019 Closure and Reclamation Plan Revision 0 February 2019 Inspection and Monitoring Plan Revision 0 February 2019 Waste Management Plan Revision 0 February 2019

9.3 SUMMARY OF FUEL STORAGE

There is currently no fuel storage at the Project.

9.4 INSPECTION AND COMPLIANCE REPORTS

9.4.1 CIRNAC Inspections During 2019, Baffinland did not receive any inspection and/or compliance reports from CIRNAC Water Resources Officers (the Inspector) outlining concerns pertaining to the scope of the Type ‘B’ Water Licence.

9.4.2 QIA Inspections During 2019, Baffinland did not receive any inspections and/or compliance reports from QIA outlining concerns pertaining to scope of the Land Use Licence.

9.5 SUMMARY OF ARTESIAN FLOWS

No drilling activity occurred in 2019, therefore no artesian flows were possible.

EQE BAY PROJECT 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration Activities March 2020 | 11 Section 10 Public Consultations

10 PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS Throughout 2019, Baffinland continued to consult with the North Baffin communities and organizations regarding exploration activities at the Project. Due to the limited scope of work executed in 2019, community visits were not scheduled as there were no relevant project updates. Though the course of the Land Use Licence application with the QIA, a letter of intent for the 2019 season was sent to the affected communities of Igloolik and Sanirajak. Consultation activities are planned to continue in 2020, and will be expanded should the proposed construction of the camp and supporting infrastructure commence in 2020.

EQE BAY PROJECT 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration Activities March 2020 | 12 Section 11 2020 Exploration Activities

11 2020 EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES The 2020 Work Plan for the Mary River Project was prepared and provided by Baffinland to relevant parties on November 1, 2019, including planned exploration and geotechnical drilling activities.

The scope of Baffinland’s Type ‘B’ Water Licence and Land Use Licence allows for Baffinland to continue to undertake exploration activities within the Project area including mineral claims staked on crown land and IG-02 and the NTI Exploration Agreement Subarea C on IG-03.

Exploration activities for 2020 have not yet been finalized however it is anticipated that activities at a minimum will include mapping, sampling and geophysical and geochemical surveys of prospects in the Project area. Notification will be provided to the NWB, CIRNAC and the QIA prior to the commencement of exploration and/or drilling activities. During 2020, Baffinland plans to establish a new exploration camp within the Eqe Bay Area (refer to Figure 2) to support a drilling program planned for either late summer 2020 or early 2021, as well as other low impact exploration activities within the Eqe bay Area. The current Type ‘B’ Water Licence issued in April 2019 is inclusive of the scope of these activities. A Land Use Lease application is still undergoing review and discussion with QIA, that would allow for the development of the camp and exploration drilling on Inuit owned land.

EQE BAY PROJECT 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration Activities March 2020 | 13 Appendices

APPENDIX A

Figures

EQE BAY PROJECT 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration Activities March 2020 5,500,000 6,000,000 6,500,000 7,000,000 7,500,000

Alert

Arctic Ocean

Ellesmere Island

5,000,000 GREENLAND 5,000,000

Axel Eureka Heiberg Island

Qaanaaq Prince Patrick Island Pituffik Kullorsuaq 4,500,000 4,500,000 Grise Fiord Bathurst Melville Island Island Upernavik Banks Cornwallis Devon Island Island Island Resolute Uummannaq Perry Channel Baffin Bay

Bylot Somerset Island Island Arctic Bay Nanisivik Pond Inlet Qeqertarsuaq Amundsen Prince of Gulf Whales

4,000,000 Island H! Milne Port 4,000,000 Victoria H! Clyde River Island Mary River

H! Steensby Port #* Eqe Bay Qikiqtarjuaq Gulf of Cambridge Bay Igloolik Baffin King Boothia Kugluktuk Taloyoak Island William Sanirajak A Island RC Gjoa Prince TIC CIR Haven Kugaaruk Charles CLE Umingmaktok Island Pangnirtung Bathurst

3,500,000 Inlet 3,500,000

Lupin

Naujaat Foxe Basin

Wekweètì NUNAVUT Iqaluit

Southampton Kinngait Island Coral Kimmirut Yellowknife Baker Lake Harbour

Lutselk'e Chesterfield Hudson Strait Inlet Ivujivik Salluit Kangiqsujuaq Fort 3,000,000 NORTHWEST Quaqtaq 3,000,000 Resolution Rankin Inlet TERRITORIES Whale Cove Kangirsuk Fort Smith Akulivik Aupaluk Arviat ALBERTA Puvirnituq Uranium City Tasiujaq Fond-du-Lac Kuujjuaq Fort Black Lake Chipewyan Hudson Bay Stony Rapids MANITOBA SASKATCHEWAN Inukjuak Lac Brochet QUEBEC Tadoule Lake Wollaston Lake Churchill

2,500,000 Brochet 2,500,000

5,500,000 6,000,000 6,500,000 7,000,000 7,500,000 EQE BAY EXPLORATION LEGEND ᐃᕿ ᐅᔭᕋᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᓄᑦ ᕿᓂᕐᕕᐅᓂᖓ H! Mary River Project Facility Location Eqe Bay Exploration Program #* Exploration Program Location North Baffin Planning Region Projection: NAD 1983 STATISTICS CANADA LAMBERT. 0 100 200 400 km Base Map: © Queen's Printer for Ontario, 2020. Nunavut Settlement Area Scale 1:14,000,000 ¯ Qikiqtani Region ttCs/3ymJ6 1 FIGURE SAVED: C:\Users\katie.mcguire\Documents\4 - Maps\Reporting\5_Eqe Bay\Type B 2019\BIM_Fig 1 Project Location.mxd; 28-Mar-20 5,500,000 6,000,000 6,500,000 7,000,000 7,500,000

ᖁᒃᑎᓂᖅᐹᖅ

ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑑᑉ ᐃᒪᕕᖓ

ᖁᑦᓯᓂᖅᐹᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᖅ

5,000,000 ᑲᓛᓖᑦ 5,000,000

ᖁᑦᓯᓂᖅᐹᖅ ᖁᑦᓯᓂᖅᐹᖅ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᖓ

ᐳᕆᓐᔅ ᐹᑦᑐᕆᒃ ᖄᓈ ᖅ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᖅ

ᐱᑐᒡᕕᒃ

ᑯᓪᓗᖅᓱᐊᖅ 4,500,000 4,500,000 ᐊᐅᓱᐃᑦᑐᖅ

ᐅᓗᒃᕼᐊᒃᑑᑉ ᒥᐅᓪᕕᐅᓪ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᖓ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᖓ ᐅᐱᕐᓇᕕᒃ ᐃᒃᕼᐅᒃ ᑕᓪᓗᕈᑎᐅᑉ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᖓ ᑕᓪᓗᕈᑎᑦ ᕿᑭᖅᑖᕈᖓ ᖃᐅᓱᐃᑦᑐᖅ ᐆᒪᓈ ᖅ ᐱᐅᕆ ᐃᑳᕐᕕᖓ

ᐊᑭᐊ ᑰᒐᓇᔫᑉ ᑐᖅᓱᑲᑦᑕᖅ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᖓ ᐃᒃᐱᐊᕐᔪᒃ ᓇᓂᓯᕕᒃ ᒥᑦᑎᒪᑕᓕᒃ ᐅᐊᓕᓂᐅᑉ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᖅᓱᐊᖅ ᐳᕆᓐᔅ ᐃᒪᕕᖓ ᐅᐃᐅᔅ

4,000,000 ᕿᑭᖅᑕᖅ ! 4,000,000 H ᕿᙳ ᐊᑉ ᑐᓚᒃᑕᕐᕕᖓ ᑲᖏᖅᑐᒑᐱᒃ H! ᓄᓘᔮᓂᒃ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᔪᖅ

ᑭᑦᓕᓂᖅ Sisimiut H! ᓄᓘᔮᑦ ᓂᒋᐊᓂ ᑐᓚᒃᑕᕐᕕᒃ #* ᐃᕿ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᐃᖃᓗᒃᑑᑦᑎᐊᖅ ᕘᑎᐊ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒃ ᑕᓗᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᖁᕐᓗᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᒪᕕᒃ ᕿᑭᖅᑖᓗᒃ ᓴᓂᕋᔭᒃ ᐅ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᖅ ᑭᐅ ᖅᑕ ᐳᕆᓐᔅ ᖅᑑ ᐅᖅᓱᖅᑑᖅ ᓂᖓ ᑰᒑᕈᖅ ᑦᓵᕈᔅ ᑕ ᐅᒥᖕᒪᒃᑑᖅ ᓇᓗ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᖅ ᓇᐃ ᐸᓐᓂᖅᑑᖅ ᒃᑯᑖ

ᕿᙳ ᐊᑦ 3,500,000 3,500,000 ᕿ ᑭᖅᑖᓘᑉ ᓕᐱᓐ ᓇᐅᔮᑦ ᐱᖓᓐᓇᖓ ᓂ ᐃᒪᕕᒃ

ᐅᐃᑮᑎ ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᐃᖃᓗ ᐃᑦ

ᓴᒡᓕᐊᖅ ᑭᙵ ᐃᑦ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᖓ ᑭᒻᒥᕈᑦ ᔭᓗᓇᐃ ᖃᒪᓂᖅᑐᐊᖅ ᓴᓪᓖᑦ

ᓚᑦᓲᑮ ᕿ ᑭᖅᑖᓘᑉ ᓂᒋᐊᓂ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᖅ ᐃᒪᕕᒃ ᑲᖏᖅᓱᔪᐊᖅ ᐃᕗᔨᕕᒃ ᓴᓪᓗᐃᑦ

3,000,000 ᕗᐊᑦ ᕋᓴᓘᓴᓐ 3,000,000 ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᖅ ᖁᐊᖅᑕᖅ ᓄᓇᑦᓯᐊᖅ ᑎᑭᕋᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᑲᖏᖅᓱᖅ

ᕗᐊᑦ ᓯᒥᑦ ᐊᑯᓕᕕᒃ ᐊᐅᐸᓗᒃ ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ ᐃᐅᓪᐴᑕ ᑕᓯᐅᔭᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᖅᑐᖅ ᓄᖑᓱᐃᑦᑐᓕᐅᑉ ᓄᓈ ᑕᓯᐅᔭᖅ ᑰᔾᔪᐊᖅ ᕗᐊᑦ ᓯᐸᕇᐊᓐ ᕚᓐ ᑕᓯᖅ ᕙᓛᒃ ᑕᓯᖅ ᓯᑑᓂ ᐃᒃᑲᕐᕈᐃᑦ ᒫᓂᑑᐸ ᐃᓄᒃᔪᐊᖅ ᑕᓯᖅ ᕗᓴᑦ ᑯᐸᐃᒃ ᓴᔅᑳᑦᑐᕌᓐ ᑕᑑᓪ ᑕᓯᖅ ᐅᐊᓗᔅᑕᓐ ᑕᓯᖅ ᑰᔾᔪᐊᕌᓗᒃ

2,500,000 ᕗᓴᑦ 2,500,000

5,500,000 6,000,000 6,500,000 7,000,000 7,500,000 EQE BAY EXPLORATION ᓄᓇᙳ ᐊᑉ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᖏᑦ ᐃᕿ ᐅᔭᕋᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎ ᓄ ᑦ ᕿᓂᕐᕕᐅ ᓂᖓ H! Projectᐱᓕᕆ ᐊᖑᔫᑉ Facility ᐃᓪᓗᖃᕐᕕᖓ Location ᑕᓇᒦᓐᓂᖓ ᐅᔭᕋᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᓄᑦ ᕿᓂᕐᕕᐅᓂᖓ ᑕ ᓇᒦᓐᓂᖓ #* Explorationᐃᕿᐅᔭᕋᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎ Program ᓄ ᑦ ᕿᓂᕐᕕᐅ Location ᓂᖓ

Northᕿᑭᖅ ᑖᓗᖕᒥ Baffinᐅᐊᓐᓇ Planning ᖓ ᑕᐸᕐᓇᑕ Region ᐅ ᓂᖓ ᑕᓄᓇ ᖓ ᓇ ᓚᐅ NAD : 1983 S 0 100 200 400 km ᐊᔾᔨᙳ ᐊᖅ ᖃᓄ ᐃᑦᑑᓂᖓ ᐊᐅ ᒡᒍᓯ 2019. Nunavutᓄ ᓇ ᕗ ᑦ ᓄᓇ Settlement ᑖᕈᑕ ᐅ ᓯᒪᓂᖓ Area © forQueen's Ontario,2020. Printer ᖃᓄ ᐃᓪᓗᐊᕐᓂᖓ 1:14,000,000 ¯ Qikiqtaniᕿᑭᖅ ᑕ ᓂᓄᓇ Region ᖓ ttCs/3ymJ6 1 FIGURE SAVED: C:\Users\katie.mcguire\Documents\4 - Maps\Reporting\5_Eqe Bay\Type B 2019\BIM_Fig 1 Project Location_INK.mxd; 24-Mar-20 500,000 550,000 600,000 650,000 700,000 750,000

Eclipse Sound 8,050,000 8,050,000

Salmon River

Utuk Milne Lake Inlet Oliver Sound Tremblay Sound

Robertson River 8,000,000 8,000,000 Koluktoo Bay Tay Coutts Inlet Sound Paquet Bay

Feachem Bay H! Milne Port Tugaat River Phillips Creek

Ikaluit River

Paquet River

Icebound Lakes 7,950,000 7,950,000

Kentra Bay

H! Mine Site

Mary Lake

Lethbridge 7,900,000 7,900,000 Angajurjualuk Lakes Lake Ravn River

Mid Rail Camp )" Quartz Lake

Nina Bang Lake 7,850,000 7,850,000

Tarsiujuak Erichsen Arm Lake Lake Cockburn Lake

Ikpikiturkuaq Lake

Rowley River H! Steensby Port 7,800,000 7,800,000 Neergaard

Lake Isortog River

Steensby Inlet Sapugaarjuk River

Murray Maxwell Bay 7,750,000 7,750,000

Ikpik River Eqe Bay

#* Eqe Bay Lake Gillian 7,700,000 7,700,000

Ipiutik Lake Piling Lake 500,000 550,000 600,000 650,000 700,000 750,000 ᐃᕿ ᐅᔭᕋᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᓄᑦ ᕿᓂᕐᕕᐅᓂᖓ EQE BAY EXPLORATION LEGEND #* Exploration Program Location Sirmilik National Park Mineral Claims Held by Baffinland Eqe Bay Activities Overview H! Mary River Project Facility Location IOL Surface Only NTI Exploration Area

)" Mid Rail Camp Location IOL Surface and Subsurface Projection: NAD 1983 UTM ZONE 17N. 0 5 10 20 30 km Base Map: © Queen's Printer for Ontario, 2020. Scale 1:1,100,000 ¯ Milne Inlet Tote Road Mining Lease Boundary Contour (20 m Interval) Crown Land ttCs/3ymJ6 2 FIGURE SAVED: C:\Users\katie.mcguire\Documents\4 - Maps\Reporting\5_Eqe Bay\Type B 2019\BIM_Fig Project2 Activities.mxd; 28-Mar-20 500,000 550,000 600,000 650,000 700,000 750,000

ᑕᓯᐅᔭᖅ ᑐᖅᓱᑲᑦᑕᖅ 8,050,000 8,050,000

ᐊᑯᐊ ᑰᖓ

ᐅᑐᒃ ᑕᓯᖅ ᑲᖏᖅᖢᐊᕐᔪᒃ ᕿᙳ ᐊ ᑲᖏ ᖅᖢᕈᓗᒃ

ᐃᓗᕕ ᓕᖕᒥ ᐃᓪᓗᖁᑎᖃᕐᕕᒃ 8,000,000 8,000,000 ᖁᕐᓗᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᒪᖓ ᐊᓛ ᕐᕕᒃ ᑲᖏᓪᓕᕐᒥ

ᕖᓴᒻ H! ᕿᙳ ᐊᑉ ᑐᓚᒃᑕᕐᕕᖓ ᑕᓯᐅᔭᖓ ᑑᒑᑦ ᑰᖓ ᑰᒐᓛ ᖅ

ᐸᑯᐊᑦ ᑰᖓ ᑕᓰᑦ 7,950,000 7,950,000

ᑲᓐᑐᕋ

ᐅᔭᕋᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᐅᔪᖅ H!

ᓄᓘᔮᑦ ᑕᓯᖓ

7,900,000 ᐊᖓᔪᕐᔪᐊᓗᒃ 7,900,000 ᑕᓯᖅ

ᕿᑎᖅᐸᓯᐊᓂ ᓄᓇᓯᐅᑎᑯᑖᑉ ᐊᖅᑯᑖᓂ ᑐᐱᕐᕕᒃ )" ᑯᐊᑦᔨ ᑕᓯᖅ

ᓃᓇ ᕚᖕ ᑕᓯᖅ 7,850,000 7,850,000

ᐃᐅᕆᒃᓴᓐ ᑕᖅᓯᐅᔪᖅ ᑕᓯᖅ ᑕᓯᖅ ᑳᒃᕘᓐ ᑕᓯᖅ

ᐃᒃᐱᑭᑦᑐᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᑕᓯᖓ

ᕋᐅᓕ ᑰᖓ ᓄᓘᔮᑦ ᓂᒋᐊᓂ H! ᑐᓚᒃᑕᕐᕕᒃ 7,800,000 7,800,000

ᐃᓱᖅᑐᖅᑰᖓ

ᐃᒃᐱᑭᑦᑐᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᑲᖏᖅᖢᖓ ᓴᐳᒑᕐᔪᒃ ᖂᖓ

ᒨᕆ ᒫᒃᔅᕆᐅ ᑕᓯᐅᔭᖓ 7,750,000 7,750,000

ᐃᕿ #*ᐃᕿ 7,700,000 7,700,000

ᐃᓕᖕ ᑕᓯᖅ 500,000 550,000 600,000 650,000 700,000 750,000 EQE BAY EXPLORATION ᓄᓇᙳ ᐊᑉ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᖏᑦ ᐃᕿ ᐅᔭᕋᓐᓂᐊ ᖅᑎᓄᑦ ᕿᓂᕐᕕᐅᓂᖓ ᐅᔭᕋᓐᓂᐊ ᕐᕕᒃᓴᐃᑦ ᑎᒍᒥᐊ ᖅᑕ ᐅᔪᑦ #* ᐅᔭᕋᓐᓂᐊExploration ᖅᑎᓄᑦᕿᓂᕐᕕᐅᓂᖓ Program ᑕ Location ᓇᒦᓐᓂᖓ Sirmilikᓯᕐᒥᓕᒃ ᒥᕐᖑᐃᓯᕐᕕᒃ National Park Mineral Claims Held by BIM ᕚᐸ ᓐᓛᓐᑯᓐᓄᑦ ᐃᕿᒥ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᔪᑦ ᑕᑯᒋᐊᖅᑕᐅᓂᖓ ᐃᓄᐃᑦᓄᓇᖁ ᑎᖏᖕᓂ ᑭᓯᐊ ᓂ H! ᐱProject ᓕᕆᐊ ᖑᔫᑉᐃᓪᓗ Facility ᖃ ᕐᕕᖓ Location ᑕ ᓇᒦᓐᓂᖓ IOL Surface Only NTIᕿᒥᕐᕈᕕᐅᔫᑉ Exploration ᐃᓗᓕᖓ Area ᓇᓚᐅ: NAD 1983 UTM ZONE 17N. 0 5 10 20 30 km )" ᕿᑎᖅᐸMid ᓯᐊRail ᓂ ᓄᓇᓯᐅᑎᑯᑖᑉCamp Locationᐊᖅᑯᑖᓂ ᑐᐱ ᕐᕕᒃ IOLᐃᓄᐃᑦ Surfaceᓄᓇᖁ ᑎᖏᖕᓂᒃ and Subsurface ᑭᓯᐊ ᓂ ᐊᒻᒪᓗᐃᑭᖏ ᖕᓂ ᐊ ᔾᔨᙳᐊ ᖅ ᖃᓄᐃᑦᑑᓂᖓ ᐊ ᐅᒡᒍᓯ 2019. © Queen's Printer for Ontario, 2020. ᖃ ᓄᐃᓪᓗ ᐊ ᕐᓂᖓ 1:1,100,000 ᐅᔭᕋᓐᓂᐊ ᕐᕕᓄᑦᐊᑐ ᖅᑐ ᐊ ᖅᑕ ᐅᓂᖓ ᑕ ¯ Milne Inlet Tote Road Mining Lease Boundary ᕿᙳ ᐊᑕ ᐅᖁ ᒪ ᐃᑦᑐ ᓄᑦ ᐊᖅᑯᑎ ᑭᓪᓕᖓ ttCs/3ymJ6 ᓄᓇᐅᑉContour ᖃᓄᐃᓕᖓ (20 ᓂᖓ m Interval) (20ᒦᑕ ᑦ ᐅᖓᓯᒌᓐᓂᖅ) Crownᒐᕙᒪ ᑐ ᖃ ᒃᑯᑦLand ᓄᓇᖓ 2 FIGURE SAVED: C:\Users\katie.mcguire\Documents\4 - Maps\Reporting\5_Eqe Bay\Type B 2019\BIM_Fig Project2 Activities_INK.mxd; 25-Mar-20 150 130 140 Grant-Suttie Bay 120 110

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EQE BAY EXPLORATION LEGEND ᐃᕿ ᐅᔭᕋᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᓄᑦ ᕿᓂᕐᕕᐅᓂᖓ Contour (10 m Interval) Survival Tent and Fuel Cache Location # Tent and Fuel Location

E: 430790 Projection: NAD 1983 UTM ZONE 18N. 0 0.1 0.2 0.4 km N: 7729380 Base Map: © Queen's Printer for Ontario, 2020. Scale 1:125,000 ¯ UTM NAD83 18W ttCs/3ymJ6 3 FIGURE SAVED: C:\Users\katie.mcguire\Documents\4 - Maps\Reporting\5_Eqe Bay\Type B 2019\BIM_Fig 3 Survival Tent.mxd; 31-Mar-20 150 130 140 ᖃᕐᒪᖅᑕᓕᖕᒥ 120 ᑕᓯᐅᔭᖅ 110

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EQE BAY EXPLORATION LEGENDᓄᓇᙳ ᐊᑉ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᖏᑦ ᐃᕿ ᐅᔭᕋᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎ ᓄᑦ ᕿᓂᕐᕕᐅᓂᖓ Contourᓄᓇ ᐅᑉ ᖃᓄᐃᓕ (10 ᖓ m ᓂᖓ Interval) (20ᒦᑕᑦ ᐅᖓᓯᒌᓐᓂᖅ) ᐊᓐᓇᐅᒪᒋᐊᕐᕕᒃ ᑐᐱᖅ ᐊᖕᒪᓗ ᐅᖅᓱᐊᓗᖃᐅᑏᑦ

# Tentᐊᓐᓇ ᐅᒪᒋᐊᕐᕕᒃ and ᑐᐱ Fuel ᖅ ᐊᖕᒪᓗ Locationᐅᖅᓱᐊᓗᖃᐅᑏᑦ ᓇᒦᖕᓂᖏ ᑦ ᓇᒦᖕᓂᖏ ᑦ

E: 430790 ᓇ ᓚᐅ: NAD 1983 UTM ZONE 18N. 0 0.1 0.2 0.4 km N: 7729380 ᐊᔾᔨᙳᐊᖅ ᖃᓄᐃᑦᑑ ᓂᖓ ᐊᐅᒡᒍᓯ 2019. © 2020.Queen's Ontario, for Printer ᖃᓄᐃᓪᓗᐊᕐᓂᖓ 1:125,000 ¯ UTM NAD83 18W ttCs/3ymJ6 3 FIGURE SAVED: C:\Users\katie.mcguire\Documents\4 - Maps\Reporting\5_Eqe Bay\Type B 2019\BIM_Fig 3 Survival _INK.mxd; Tent 31-Mar-20 Appendices

APPENDIX B

Concordance Tables

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Table 1: Concordance Table – Type ‘B’ Water Licence 2BE EQE1926 Type B Water Licence 2BE-EQE1926 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration and Geotechnical Activities Condition No. Condition Report Reference/Response Part B. General Conditions The Annual Report referred to in Part B, Item 2 shall include:

The Licensee shall file an Annual Report on the Appurtenant Undertaking with the Board no later than 2 See below Annual Report was submitted on March 31, 2020. March 31st of the year following the calendar year being reported, containing the following information:

Section 4 Water Use a A summary report of Water use and Waste disposal activities; Section 6 Waste Management

Quantity of Water (in cubic metres/day) obtained for domestic and other purposes b Section 4 Water Use from sources on, in or flowing through Inuit-owned lands for the reporting period;

Quantity of Water (in cubic metres/day) obtained for domestic and other purposes c Section 4 Water Use from sources on, in or flowing through Crown Lands reporting period;

d Quantity of Waste disposed of on on-site Waste disposal facility; Section 6 Waste Management e Quantity of Waste backhauled to approved facility for disposal; Section 6 Waste Management Section 4 Water Use f A list of unauthorized discharges and a summary of follow-up actions taken; Section 7.1 Spills Any revisions to the management plans, as required by Part B, Item 7, submitted g N/A No revisions to management plans in the form of an Addendum; A description of all progressive and or final reclamation work undertaken, h including photographic records of site conditions before, during and after Section 8 Reclamation, Closure and Final Security completion of operations; i Report all artesian flow occurrences as required under Part F, Item 3; Section 9.5 Summary of Artesian Flows

j A summary of all information requested and results of the Monitoring Program; Section 5.1 Environmental Monitoring for Drilling/Testing

k Details pertaining to locations of sump(s) and drill holes; Section 2.1 Exploration Activities and Drilling Programs

GPS co-ordinates (in degrees, minutes and seconds of latitude and longitude) for l the locations of all temporary camps established in support of the project if the Section 3 Modifications, Infrastructure Changes and Construction actual coordinates differ from that provided in the application; A summary, including photographic records before, during and after any relevant construction activities or Modifications and/or major maintenance work carried m Section 3 Modifications, Infrastructure Changes and Construction out on facilities under this Licence and an outline of any work anticipated for the next year; Detailed discussion on the performance, installation, and evaluation, including the n use of photographic record, of the primary and secondary containment functions N/A No fuel storage at the Project in 2019 used in fuel storage to safeguard impacts to freshwaters; A summary of public consultation/participation, describing consultation with o local organizations and residents of the nearby communities, if any were Section 10 Public Consultations conducted; Any other details on Water use or Waste disposal requested by the Board by the No other details on water use or waste disposal was requested by the Board by November 1, p N/A 1st November of the year being reported. 2019.

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Table 2: Concordance Table – Land Use Licence 2 - QL2 1910 Land Use Licence 2 – QL2-1910 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Exploration and Geotechnical Activities Condition No. Condition Report Reference/Response Schedule 1 - Annual Reporting Requirements The Licensee shall submit interim reports in text and map form by March 31, 2020 and a Final Report March 8 See below Annual Reports were submitted on March 31, 2019. 31 2021 at the conclusion of the term of this licence, showing: All lands occupied and used during this land use operation, including details on all activities conducted on a Section 2 Exploration Activities and Drilling Programs the lands b Before and after digital photographs of land use sites N/A Section 5.2 c If applicable, aircraft flight paths, number of flights (include dates/time), and flight elevation. Aircraft Flights Appendix D d Wildlife sightings including copies of all wildlife logs Section 5.3 Wildlife Logs

e Inuit land use encountered during operations Section 5.4 Land User Logs

f Land use conflicts encountered during operations Section 5.4 Land User Logs

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APPENDIX C

NWB Annual Report Forms

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NWB Annual Report Year being reported: 2019

License No: 2BE-EQE1926 Issued Date: April 4, 2019 Expiry Date: April 3, 2026

Project Name: Eqe Bay Exploration Program Project

Licensee: Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation

Mailing Address: 2275 Upper Middle Road East, Suite 300 Oakville ON, Canada L6H 0C3

Name of Company filing Annual Report (if different from Name of Licensee please clarify relationship between the two entities, if applicable): Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation

General Background Information on the Project (*optional):

Refer to Section 1 of Annual Report.

Licence Requirements: the licensee must provide the following information in accordance with

A summary report of water use and waste disposal activities, including, but not limited to: methods of obtaining water; sewage and greywater management; drill waste management; solid and hazardous waste management. Water Source(s): Refer to Section 4. Water Quantity: 29 Quantity Allowable Domestic (cu.m) cu.m/day - Actual Quantity Used Domestic (cu.m)

270 cu.m/day Quantity Allowable Drilling (cu.m) - Total Quantity Used Drilling (cu.m)

Waste Management and/or Disposal Solid Waste Disposal Sewage Drill Waste Greywater Hazardous Other: Additional Details: No waste generated in 2019. Refer to Section 6.

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A list of unauthorized discharges and a summary of follow-up actions taken. Spill No.: Refer to Section 7. (as reported to the Spill Hot-line) Date of Spill: - Date of Notification to an Inspector: - Additional Details: (impacts to water, mitigation measures, short/long term monitoring, etc.) No spills observed or reported in 2019.

Revisions to the Spill Contingency Plan

Additional Details:

Final versions of the management plans developed for the Type ‘B’ Water Licence were submitted to the NWB in February, 2019.

Revisions to the Abandonment and Restoration Plan

Additional Details:

Progressive Reclamation Work Undertaken Additional Details (i.e., work completed and future works proposed) Refer to Section 8.

Results of the Monitoring Program including:

The GPS Co-ordinates (in degrees, minutes and seconds of latitude and longitude) of each location where sources of water are utilized;

Additional Details: Refer to Section 4.

The GPS Co-ordinates (in degrees, minutes and seconds of latitude and longitude) of each location where wastes associated with the licence are deposited;

Additional Details: Refer to Section 6.

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Results of any additional sampling and/or analysis that was requested by an Inspector

Additional Details: (date of request, analysis of results, data attached, etc.)

Any other details on water use or waste disposal requested by the Board by November 1 of the year being reported.

Additional Details: (Attached or provided below)

Any responses or follow-up actions on inspection/compliance reports

Additional Details: (Dates of Report, Follow-up by the Licensee) Refer to Section 9.4.

Any additional comments or information for the Board to consider The 2019 QIA and NWB Annual Report for Eqe Bay Project provides further details on water use and waste disposal, fuel storage, inspections, environmental monitoring programs, updates to plans, progressive reclamation work and consultations.

Date Submitted: March 31, 2020 Submitted/Prepared by: Christopher Murray Contact Information: Tel: (416) 364-8820 ext. 5072 Fax: email: [email protected]

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APPENDIX D

Map 1 – Helicopter Flight Data

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