 Key Issues Affecting Mining Sector Roundtable Discussion Tom McLeod – Former Global Head of Internal Audit, Rio Tinto

The future is in our hands. And it will be defined by the way we handle the current minerals boom. Get it wrong, and we falter. Get it right, and we set the nation up for decades to come. Australian Prime Minister, the Hon. Julia Gillard

New Concept  Unique opportunity to share wisdom / insights  What you put in – what you will get out  Voluntary basis to speak  Developing a collective view  Help in facilitating CPA direction in area  Circulating post event brief white paper  Networking opportunity  Exchange of business cards

Current Key Risks  Impacting  Your company  Your sector  Nationally  Globally  Preparedness to handle

Future Impact of Innovation  Current state of innovation in  Your company  Your sector  Future areas targeted for innovation  Appetite to develop

Key Government Policy Issues  Short term  Medium term  Long term

Personal Opportunities  Career development  Educational development  Australian v international opportunities

CPA Australia - Support  How can CPA Australia better support its members in the mining sector?  Key focuses for future conferences

Leigh Sales | 7.30, ABC Television Do you think that Australia is transitioning out of the resources boom? Andrew McKenzie | Chief Executive Officer, BHP Billiton Not at all. I think maybe some of the best days are ahead of it … We're looking at the possibility of an increase in demand of about 75 per cent in the next 15 years