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General and Administrative Expenses

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2024

General and Administrative Expenses

General and Administrative Expenses

Note 13 – General and Administrative Expenses

General and administrative expenses comprised the following:


			For the three months ended June 30,								For the six months ended June 30,
(expressed in millions)			2024				2023				2024				2023
Salaries and benefits			$	2.5			$	2.7			$	5.0			$	5.3
Professional fees				2.3				1.5				3.7				3.1
Cobre Panama arbitration expenses				0.8				—				2.3				—
Community contributions				0.3				—				0.4				0.1
Board of Directors' costs				0.1				0.2				0.2				0.3
Office, insurance and other expenses				2.4				1.8				2.5				3.6
			$	8.4			$	6.2			$	14.1			$	12.4

Cobre Panama arbitration expenses represent costs incurred in connection with the Cobre Panama arbitration proceedings, as referenced in Note 23 (a).