Our philosoph y is f ocused on gener ating ec onomic social and en vir onmental v alue in the plac es wher e w e oper at e h omer o V alenzuela S o c i a l R e s p on s i b i l i t y M an a g e r Mex i c o 4 Primer o sus t ainability re P or t 2013 e C onomi C a C hie V ement B y maximizing earnings and r educing oper ating c osts w e pr oduc e r esults f or our shar eholder s while also c ontributing t o the ec onomic and social de v elopment of our host c ommunities Only b y cr eating v alue f or our shar eholder s and host c ommunities can w e sustain our c ompan y o v er the long t erm C ommunity en G a G ement W e activ ely eng ag e in meaning ful dialogue with local r esidents c ommunit y leader s and or g aniz ations t o identify oppor tunities and priorities f or ec onomic impr o v ement bett er tr aining and social de v elopment W e suppor t schools health car e and local infr astructur e and w e c ontinually seek de v elopment oppor tunities that will c ontribut e t o a self sustaining ec onom y in the c ommunities surr ounding our oper ations i n F ebruary 20 14 f or the thir d c onsecutiv e y ear P rimer o s CSR fr ame w ork and c ommitments w er e as ses sed and the c ompan y w as ag ain a w ar ded the Empr esa Socialment e R esponsable ESR or Socially R esponsible C ompan y designation b y CEMEF i the Me xican C ent er f or Philanthr op y T his is a pr estigious a w ar d that has been giv en t o f e w er than 9 50 c ompanies in 20 13 i t r ec ogniz es c ompanies that ar e c ommitt ed t o sustainable ec onomic social and en vir onmental oper ations in all ar eas of c orpor at e lif e including busines s ethics emplo y ee health and saf et y in v olv ement with the c ommunit y and pr eserv ation of the en vir onment en V i R onment al S te W a R d S hip A t all times w e seek t o oper at e in a r esponsible manner and t o mitig at e the impact our oper ations ma y cause t o the en vir onment W e oper at e with an a w ar enes s of the mine s lif e cy cle and pr actic e the pr ogr es siv e r ehabilitation of ar eas aff ect ed b y our activities ou R S t a K eholde RS T his r epor t is writt en f or P rimer o stak eholder s including emplo y ees and their f amilies our host c ommunities legislat or s and g o v ernment offcials shar eholder s in v est or s and fnancial analy sts civic specialint er est and nong o v ernmental adv ocacy or g aniz ations NGOs T hese gr oups ar e g ener ally ac c ept ed as k e y stak eholder s f or sustainabilit y r epor ting and w e eng ag e with them thr ough our A GM c ommunit y meetings w ebsit e and a dedicat ed email addr es s Our ong oing as ses sments of mat erialit y will in the futur e incr ease the br eadth of eng ag ement in our sustainabilit y r epor ting W e will be eng aging in f ormal e x er cises t o r efne our defnition of stak eholder s and t o surv e y their r epor ting needs Also see Mat erialit y and Our K e y St ak eholder s lat er in this r epor t W e in vit e sustainabilit y r elat ed c omments and sugg estions at our dedicat ed email addr es s sustainabilit yprimer omining c om