ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH & SAFETY POLICY

HudBay Minerals Inc. and its subsidiaries explore, mine and produce metals in an environmentally responsible manner, while maintaining a safe and healthy workplace. We are committed to the control of risk to achieve a high level of occupational health and safety and to the protection of the environment.

To fulfil this commitment, we are actively engaged in:

• developing, implementing and continually improving the effectiveness of safety, health and environmental management systems;
• meeting and, when practicable, setting targets to surpass all applicable legal and regulatory safety, health and environmental requirements, policies and codes of practice;
• reducing the risk of injury or occupational health exposure;
• developing and maintaining a culture of environmental responsibility and an awareness of the primary importance of safety and health;
• using sustainable processes, practices, procedures and materials that avoid adverse effects on air, water and soil and maintain the environmental health of the communities in which we operate;
• monitoring effectiveness and reviewing, safety, health and environmental management programs, objectives and targets; and
• providing adequate resources for safety, health and environmental programs