MEG's consulting service expands on MEG’s current consulting capacity and is built on our long-term commitment to thorough coverage of the mining industry. Our unparalleled databases, deep understanding and experience of company growth issues, and industry-leading position in tracking exploration, project developments, and acquisitions provide a strong foundation for our customized work. In addition to internal expertise, we can draw on an extensive network of experts to offer authoritative advice on

• Corporate and business development strategies
• Explore-or-buy economics
• M&A fairness opinions
• Company growth benchmarking
• Due diligence
• Supply forecasts
• Marketing

To effectively engage an unpredictable future, flexible and innovative thinking is particularly important. MEG Consulting can provide expert guidance in the areas of

• Marketing and Competitive Intelligence issues
• Information strategies
• Collaboration and innovation

MEG Consulting is led by Michael Chender, founder and CEO of MEG.

For more details on MEG Consulting phone +1 902 429-2880; fax +1 902 429-6593; or email consulting@metalseconomics.com.

November 2008