Oremet Corporate Profile June 2016

HYDRO POWER PROJECT

DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

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410 Lower Pias, Camp 7, Kennon Road, Baguio City 2600 SEC Reg. CS20132573 Email Larry Cadawan [email protected], Tel (074)447 288, mobile +63 920 917 5199

Corporate Overview

Oremet Corporation is a Philippine based,

Hydro Project Development Service company,

with a focus on Laos PDR, and the general

Mekong River Basin region. Both early stage

project development and advanced project

build outs are where the company excels, and

what has proven to have succeeded in the

past. Oremet has International and Asian

management team experience that combined

exceeds 140 years in Asia. In recent years,

the company has conducted geotechnical

studies of over 30 hydroelectric projects (over

300 MW capacity combined) in the

Philippines alone.

Oremet specializes in the early development

stage growth of small to medium scale hydro

projects. Our deep level of expertise ensures

quality project identification and analysis,

feasibility assessment including all technical

studies, Environmental impact studies,

navigating the regulatory process and strong

partner, government and community

relationships. The combined expertise of

Oremet ensures successful project

development for the entire life cycle of a

project, from concept through to the “shovel

ready” construction phase.

The strength of the group is our ability to

work well with local communities and local

governments and have a long track record of

working through land acquisition, water

resource rights, and various permitting and

regulatory requirements. Our experience

includes managing all onsite technical and

operational work, including management of

independent 3rd party consultants for specific

technical requirements when required by

financial groups.

NEWS ………..

Oremet is pleased to announce that the company has entered into a Joint Venture with Great Mekong Development and Investment Company, a Lao national company. The Ventures mandate is to identify, secure and develop hydro power projects, essentially acquiring or creating “shovel ready” projects primed for construction, operation and revenue growth. In addition, the Joint Venture efforts shall continue to develop a “greenfield” pipeline of hydro projects in the 15 MW range.

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COMPANY VISION

The Company’s vision is to:

Be a major service provider and partner in

the development of hydro project growth

in the SE Asian region, particularly Lao

PDR, by achieving a sustainable revenue

stream through the development and

acquisition of hydro energy projects,

while contributing to the improvement

and sustainable growth of the local

communities we work in;

Provide a platform for access into

emerging and frontier renewable energy

markets by offering joint venture

opportunities and a platform for the

development of new and established

technologies.

COMPANY VALUES

Excellence, efficiency and reliability in the

valuation, feasibility, development, and

operations of the Company’s projects,

utilizing the combined talent of local and

international expertise with strict

adherence to international standards and

professional ethics. The company prides

itself in employing professional values and

ethics that include international technical

standards, and excellence in technical

work while utilizing the combined talent

of local and international expertise.


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OREMET’S SERVICES

Preliminary Hydro Power Project Site Investigation

Introduce the potential project to the local community and government.

Regional and local geological mapping.

Preliminary watershed assessment

Site visits, and project concept design

Hydrological Investigation

Preliminary Social and environmental assessment

Initiate and follow up on all ongoing permitting requirements and approvals.

Feasibility Study

Project planning and budgeting.

Define Permitting compliance road map.

Site visites, access and preliminary concept Layout

Oversee Hydrology assessment by 3rd party Independent consultant

Geological and Geotechnical survey

Topographic survey

Geological mapping and geotechnical drilling

Oversee and assist 3rd party consultants for DED and equipment costing.

Oversee and assist 3rd party consultants for Financial analyis.

Finalize, assess, and upgrade if required any outcomes and deliverables from the

final feasibility report.

Environmental Study’s

Work with the local community to inform them of the project scope and potential

benefits

Administrative and political bounderies

Socio-economic environmental impacts and mitigation

Physical environmental impacts and mitigation

Biological environmental impacts and mitigation

Environmental impacts during development phase

Construction phase

Operational phase

Sustainablity, Health, Safety and Environmental Recommendations

Finalize, assess, and upgrade if required, any outcomes and deliverables from the

Environmental report.


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Geohazard and Geotechnical Assessment

Site investigation

Geological and geotechnical Investigation

Geothecnical borehole investigation

Geophysical Survey.

Resistivity analysis:

a) To come out with an estimate of the thickness and the signatures of the

different subsurface earth layers;

b) To make a spatial correlation of the different identified layers and;

c) To determine the vertical and horizontal extent, potential thickness and

estimated depth of To study the subsurface lithological sequence of the area

from the ground surface;

d) all aquifers identified

e) To identify presence of structures faults, fractures, etc.

Geoditic Survey

Reconaissance and locate monument BLLM, BLBM, BBM or PRS.

Installation and distribution of ground survey point.

Ground traverse and detailed topographic survey

Map drawings generation

Laboratory: ARS Testing and Inspection, Inc.

Laboratory Test;

Classification of Soil for Engineering Purposes (Unified Soil Classification) ASTM D

2487-93

Particle Size Analysis of Soil ASTM D 422-63 (Sieve Analysis)

Atterberg Limit Test (Liquid Limit, Plastic Limit, and Shrinkage Limit) ASTM D 4318-95

Unconfined Compressive Strength of Cohesive Soil ASTM D 2166-91

Moisture Content of Soil (ASTM D 2216-92)

Specific Gravity of Soil (ASTM D 854-92)

Unconfined Compressive Strength of Intact Rock (ASTM D 2938-95)

GIS Management

Data base administration

Map generation

Geological modeling and Assesment

Resource Modeling and Assesment


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Geological and geotechnical mapping and Hydrological stream flow data gathering

Hydrological stream flow data gathering

Topographic Survey; Asin HEP Geotechnical borehole drill rigs & equip


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TRACK RECORD – PROJECTS COMPLETED

Xekong Power Plant Limited, Laos (Nov 2013 - Sep 2014)

Managing exploration core logging and sampling of coal deposit located at Kaleum.

Geological & Geophysical Coal Survey Coal Pit Mine in Laos

GOLDLINK GLOBAL ENERGY CORPORATION (Benguet Province)

Geological and Geohazard Evaluation conducted

Kangas Mini Hydro Power: 3MW

Tadiangan Mini Hydro Power: 4.7 MW:

Saliapan Hydro power project: 2.3 MW

Nagalisan Hydro power project: 2.2 MW

ALTERNERGY (PTS)

Geological Geotechnical and Geohazard Evaluation (Completed)

Gabaldon Municipality, Province of Nueva Ecija

Dupinga Mini Hydro Project

Silanguin Proposed Coal-Fired Power Plant, San Marcelino, Zambales


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ENERHIGHLANDS CORPORATION


Ibulao 1 HEP: Bokiawan, Kiangan Ifugao

Asin HEP: Bokiawan, Kiangan, Ifugao

Hungduan HepBokiawan, Kiangan, Ifugao

Lamut HEP : Jolowon Lamut

Ibulao 2 HEP : Kiangan

Topographic Survey




Hydrological and Socio Environmental Study and Topographic Survey (completed)




STA. CLARA POWER CORPORATION


Matibuey HEP: San Emilio, Ilocos Sur

Gayaman HEP: Luba, Abra

Lower Tumauini HEP: Antagan Uno, Tumauini, Isabel.

Upper Tumauini HEP: Antagan Uno, Tumauini, Isabel.

Geotechnical Boreholes Investigation (Conducted by our geotechnical staff and associates)

Riverflow Venture and Power Energy Corp.: Geotechnical Investigation at Telablanca and Malonzo Properties,

Philippine National Oil Company: Slope Assessment of Bacman Geothermal Project PAD –

E”, Manito, Albay.

LaFarge: Offshore Foundation Investigation of Iligan Cement Jetty, Kiwalan, Iligan City; Fortune Cement Corporation.

Soil Investigation for SILO Foundation”, Batangas;

Covanta Power Plant: Slope Assessment Study, Mauban Quezon;

Edison Cogeneration Plant: Slope Assessment Study”, Mariveles, Bataan,


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KEY MANAGEMENT

THE OREMET CORPORATION TEAM

RENE ELY TOM LARRY BENJIE

Clarito (Larry) S. Cadawan - Director Mobile: +639209175199 | Email: [email protected] Larry S. Cadawan has over 35 years combined experience working in the renewable energy industry and in the mineral exploration business serving at senior management levels in various operations. Recently his work has been focused on hydro project development located in the SE Asia Pacific Region mainly in the Philippines, Laos PDR and Indonesia. Larry’s consulting works included stints with PT. Sorikmas Mining, Sumatra Copper Gold Ltd., Phelps Dodge Exploration Corp., Benguet Corp., Crew Minerals, Highlands Gold Ltd. and Cyprus Amax among other groups. Larry received a Bachelor of Science in Geology from Adamson University in Manila, Philippines. He is a registered geologist in the Philippine Professional Regulations Commission and a member of the Geological Society of the Philippine. Elias (Ely) C. Nacario - Vice President and Director Mobile: +639266648299/+639283109385| Email: [email protected] Ely C. Nacario has over 35 years of local and international experience in the fields of renewable energy and mineral exploration for both metallic and non-metallic minerals, development, mining both open cast and underground and geo-engineering projects. He started his career as staff geologist with the Mines and Geo-Sciences Bureau, Central Office and joined the Geology Department of Zambia, Africa as Senior Geologist. He was involved in the geological mapping, mineral deposit delineation and evaluation in both countries. After eight years in government service, he worked in various exploration and mining companies at senior and managerial level positions. Some of the major companies that Ely worked include Zambia Consolidated Copper


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Mines, Kagem Emerald Mines both in Zambia; Hagura Mining Corporation, Mozambique; Phelps Dodge Exploration Corp. and Sumatra Copper Gold Ltd. in Indonesia; Sacre-Coeur Minerals Ltd, Guyana, South America and Intex Resources Phil. Inc. Ely is a graduate of Adamson University and a duly registered geologist in the Philippine Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). Tomas (Tom) D. Malihan - President and Director Mobile: +639088814399 | Email: [email protected] Tomas D. Malihan has more than 40 years experience in mineral exploration and mining both open pit and underground that includes mines and projects on porphyry copper, porphyry copper-gold, epithermal gold, chromite and nickel laterite deposits in the Philippines and Indonesia. He worked in various exploration projects and operating mines at senior level positions for Benguet Corporation; Pelsart Resources (Indonesia); Placer Dome Asia Pacific; Apex Mining Company; and, Philsaga-Medusa Mining Corporation. Tom is a graduate of the University of the Philippines, holding a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology. He is a registered geologist in the Philippine Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and an accredited Competent Person (CP) of the Philippine Mineral Reporting Code (PMRC) and the Geological Society of the Philippines (GSP). Rene (Rene) I. Gonzales, Director Mobile: +639195307484 | Email: [email protected] Rene I. Gonzales has over 33 years experience in gold, copper and coal exploration in SE Asia and the Pacific Region. Rene worked in senior level position for Benguet Corporation, Newmont, Anglo American, Sumatra Copper and Gold Ltd. and PT. Sorikmas Mining in the Philippines, Indonesia, Laos and PNG. He was involved in the discovery of Boyongan porphyry Cu-Au deposit and the geological modeling and development of the Batu Hijau porphyry Cu-Au mine and the Sihayo sediment-hosted gold deposit. He also had mineral exploration and volcanology trainings in Australia, New Zealand and Chile. Rene earned his Bachelor of Science in Geology from Adamson University in Manila, Philippines and also completed short courses in economic geology at CODES, University of Tasmania in Australia. He is a registered geologist in the Philippine Professional Regulations Commission and a member of the Society of Economic Geologists, USA. Benedict (Benjie) A. Gapuz - Director Mobile: +639279456314 | Email: [email protected] Benedict Gapuz has over 17 years experience working in the mineral exploration in the field of database administration; geographic information system (GIS) and information technology management with several mining industry in the Philippines and Indonesia. His consulting works included stints with PT Sorikmas Mining Indonesia, Indophil Resources, Apex Mining Company, Sierra Mining Ltd, Benguet Corporation among other groups. HERNANI (Nani) I. BAYANI, Geologist / MS Geotechnical Engineer

433 Sitio Bangkal, Sto Rosario, Paombong, Bulacan Cell No. (0916) 551 – 4362


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Twelve years of experience in the practice of providing specialized services in the conduct and preparation of Geotechnical Studies, Engineering, Geological, and Geohazards Assessment (EGGA), EIA – Environmental Impact Assessment (IEE/EIS), Environmental Protection Enhancement Program (EPEP) for realty development, construction, and mining industry in the Philippines. Detailed structural and slope stabilization mapping / assessment. Semi-detailed to detailed engineering and geohazard assessment for special projects such as housing, pier, and buildings; semi-detailed to detailed structural mapping for slope stability, engineering and geohazard assessments; Geotechnical drilling and sampling for soil investigation. Nani received a Bachelor of Science in Geology 1976-1982 from Mapua Institute of Technology in Manila, Philippines. He is a registered a geologist in the Philippine Professional Regulations Commission. He received MASTER OF SCIENCE IN GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING 1999 to 2001 - Completed Academic Subjects MAPUA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Linthong PHOUTKAO - Geologist Vientiane capital (Lao PDR) Telephone contact 8562055665374 or 8562028952949 Email contact [email protected] Exploration geologist and Geotechnical Engineering Geologist: Experience and works with several companies involved in hydro electric power projects in Laos. Conduct geotechnical engineering and feasibility study and the development of hydro electric projects in Laos Eight years experience in mineral exploration in Phukam copper-gold porphyry and Sanghong gold and iron skarn type deposit includes non metallic deposit. RENE CRUZ, Civil Engineer (Hydrologist) Rene has more than 35 years of professional experience in the field of Civil Engineering. He has wide experience in both large scale civil works projects as project manager. He is a specialist in hydrology and drainage, irrigation and water resources engineering. He has vast experience in hydropower development, water resources development and in the conduct of flood studies. He has worked with World Bank, JICA, EU and KFW financed programmes and is well versed in the Logical Framework (LogFrame) method of project implementation. He is well-experience in using civil softwares such as HEC-HMS, HEC RAS, Arc Map (GIS), AutoCAD, Softdesk- Civil Soft. He has developed computer programs for hydrologic analysis and drainage design. PONCIANO O. VITALES, Jr., Mechanical Engineer Twenty seven years of experience in the practice of Core Drilling up to 1600 meters (surface and underground) His work has been focused in the Philippines, Indonesia and Panama Ponse’s Larry’s drilling and supervision works included stints with Oremet Corporation, Drillcorp Philippines Inc., ),


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Indodrill Philippines, Diamond Drilling corporation of the Philippines (DDCP), East West Drilling Company, Benguet Corp. , Diamond Drilling Experiences

Geotechnical Drilling / SPT Directional Drilling Grout Hole Drilling with Pressure Grouting Ground Stabilization Drilling with Water Injection Testing Drilling Mud Preparation and Maintenance Recovery of Down Hole Equipment Left Inside the Hole Implementations of Safety Drilling Standard Procedures.

ABRAHAM R. GATDULA (Consultant)

EDUCATION BACKGROUND:

Mineral Exploration Geophysics International Aerospace Surveys and Earth Sciences (ITC), Delft, The Netherlands, Diploma

in Post Graduate, Sponsored by Dutch Government BS Geology Adamson University, Manila, Philippines

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Position held: Consulting Geophysicist

Location: Metro Manila and Cebu City

Name of Companies

1. AMH Philippines

2. Tri Eagle Consultant (TEC)

3. Ground Test & Construction Corp. (GTCC)

4. MEGA Philippines, Inc. (MEGA)

5. Berkman Phil. Inc./DARUMA Technologies, Inc.

6 Phil. Geo-Analytics/EM2A Partners & Co. (EM2A)

7. POIEL Engineering and Management Services (Cebu)

8. Infractech Systems Consultant Inc.

9. S.V.Sendon Services

10. G. Gonzales Drilling

11. GAE Management and Consultancy

12. DMI Engineering Consultant

Period: 1996-Present Accountabilities:

Conducts Geo-Resistivity Surveys For Possible Aquifer Delineation and Mineral Exploration Geophysics Using VLF-EM and Proton Magnetometer

Conducts groundwater and mineral assessment Interprets Geophysical Data Prepares Geophysics Reports


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Supervising Geologist (Chief, Hydrogeology and Geophysics Section) Location: San Fernando, La Union Company: Mines and Geosciences Bureau Region I Department of Environment and Natural Resources Period: 1991-1996

WORKS UNDERTAKEN OUTSIDE THE PHILIPPINES

1. Resistivity survey in Palau Republic to determine the rock foundation at various states for airport sites and water supply (June 1987 MEGA, Philippines).

2. Magnetic and Electromagnetic Surveys in Sta. Eufemia, Almaden, Spain (June-July 1989 ITC).

ENGR. REMIGIO L. REYNANTE, Bachelor of Science in Geodetic Eng’. Baguio Central University, Baguio City, Philippines KEY QUALIFICATIONS LICENSED GEODETIC ENGINEER (PRC NO. 7326) MAJOR PROJECTS ACCOMPLISHED: (1998-2015)

1. Topographic Survey of water system of Looc, Romblon 2. Topographic Survey of Ibulao 1 HEP (Ifugao) 3. Topographic Survey of Asin HEP (Ifugao) 4. Topographic Survey of Hungduan Hep) 5. Survey at University of the Philippines- Baguio Campus 6. Survey at Pangasinan State University- Bayambang Campus 7. Survey Proposed Mini Hydro Projects at Valencia City, Maramag ,Claveria Mizamis Oriental.

,Butuan City and Ozamis City all in Mindanao. 8. Cordillera Homeowners Cooperative Subdivision at Taloy Sur, Tuba, Benguet 9. Cordillera Homeowners Cooperative Subdivision at La Trinidad, Benguet 10. Mega Realms Cooperative Subdivision at Shilan, La Trinidad 11. University of the Cordilleras New 11 Storey Building (Line & grade) 12. University of the Cordilleras Lot Relocation & Topo Survey 13. HEDCOR Access Road at Sal-angan, Philex, Tuba, Benguet 14. HEDCOR Hydro Plants As Built Survey at Bakun, La Trinidad & Tuba Benguet 15. HEDCOR Topographic survey of the on-going Irisan I Hydro Project 16. Detailed survey of Mini-Hydro at Solano, Nueva Viscaya 17. Subdivision, BMC Forestry Corp., Rosario, La Union 18. NAPOCOR Reforestration Projects in Ambuklao, 100 has. 19. Mamat-ing Bridge, DAR Project, Tudingan, Naguilian, La Union 20. Globe Telecommunications, Inc. Baguio City and Pangasinan 21. Barengville Subdivision Project, Baguio City 22. Watershed Project in Itogon covering 7 Barangays 23. Lexberville Subd. Project, Ambiong, La Trinidad 24. Relocation & Subdivision survey of lots (private/public) in CAR, Region 1 & 2


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Contact Larry Cadawan 410 Lower Pias, Camp 7, Kennon Road,

Baguio City 2600 SEC Reg. CS20132573

Email Larry Cadawan [email protected],

Tel (074) 447 288, mobile +63 920 917 5199

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