Feasibility Study and Technical Report - Pretivm

21.2.6 GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE, AND SURFACE SERVICESTetra Tech and Pretivm developed the G&A costs, which are estimated to be $25.47/tmilled. Personnel transportation and catering expenses are the major components of theG&A cost.The G&A costs include:• labour costs for administrative personnel, including the benefit burden outlinedin Section 21.2.3• expenses for the services related to travel, human resources, safety and security• site communications, including technical services support and spare parts• allowances for insurance, regional taxes and licenses allowance• sustainability including environment, community liaison, and engineeringconsulting• transportation of personnel, including air transportation and travel timeallowances• camp accommodation costs.A summary of the G&A costs is provided in Table 21.10.Table 21.10G&A Operating CostDescriptionLabourForceTotal Cost($/a)Unit Cost($/t milled)G&A Labour ForceG&A 27 3,216,000 3.59G&A Hourly Personnel 16 1,422,000 1.58Subtotal Labour Force 43 4,638,000 5.17G&A ExpenseGeneral Office Expense - 300,000 0.33Computer Supplies including Software - 61,000 0.07Communications - 702,000 0.78Travel - 150,000 0.17Audit - 85,000 0.10Consulting/External Assays - 150,000 0.17Environmental - 500,000 0.56Insurance - 1,500,000 1.67Regional Taxes and Licenses Allowance - 430,000 0.48Legal Services - 350,000 0.39Warehouse - 200,000 0.22Recruiting including Relocation Expense - 100,000 0.11Entertainment/Memberships - 50,000 0.06table continues…Pretium Resources Inc. 21-17 1291990200-REP-R0012-02Feasibility Study and Technical Report on the BrucejackProject, Stewart, BC