The content and opinions contained in the present report are based on the observations and/or information available to WSP at the time of preparation, using investigation techniques and engineering analysis methods consistent with those ordinarily exercised by WSP and other engineering/scientific practitioners working under similar conditions, and subject to the same time, financial and physical c. [...] WSP has provided services to the intended recipient in accordance with the professional services agreement between the parties and in a manner consistent with that degree of care, skill and diligence normally provided by members of the same profession performing the same or comparable services in respect of projects of a similar nature in similar circumstances. [...] Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, it is agreed and understood by WSP and the recipient of this report that WSP makes no representation or warranty whatsoever as to the sufficiency of its scope of work for the purpose sought by the recipient of this report. [...] WSP REFERENCE: AGNICO EAGLE MINES LIMITED CA0017482.7300_005_REV0 EXTERNAL VERIFICATION SUMMARY REPORT 2024 DECEMBER 2024 TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MINING (TSM) AND RESPONSIBLE GOLD MINING PRINCIPLES (RGMP) 1 2 Verifier and Verification Information Verification and external auditing for TSM and RGMP was carried out by the following WSP team. [...] The verifier focused her observations, on the major facets at that time, and the conclusions are based on information available at the time of the verification activities.