Our suppliers

• Take steps to understand who our suppliers are and whether the standards to which they operate align with ours.
• Think about what our suppliers do for us, where they do it and how – keeping in mind how this could create risks.
• Do not use our position to inappropriately benefit ourselves or those close to us.
• Help our suppliers to understand our expectations, including our Supplier Code of Conduct.
• Make sure our selection of suppliers, and compensation arrangements, is fair, transparent and documented.
• If selecting or managing suppliers is part of our job, make sure we know our Supplier Code of Conduct.
• When selecting suppliers, comply with any applicable laws, including relating to trade sanctions.
• Strive to share knowledge and improve together.

• Not explaining our expectations to suppliers, causing them to do something wrong on our behalf.
• Getting too close to a supplier and increasing the chance of a conflict of interest, collusion, corruption, or fraud.
• Not considering potential modern slavery risks in our supply chain, which may contribute to human suffering.
• Acting too quickly and appointing an unqualified supplier whose standards may violate Our Code.
• Not monitoring supplier invoicing, payments, and the use of our assets, making us more vulnerable to risks, including fraud.

Do I know enough about this supplier’s background?

Have I taken the time to explain our expectations?

Do I know what this supplier is doing for us and how they are doing it?

Please contact the ​Business Integrity or Group Procurement team if you require any assistance.

Please also review the OceanaGold Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Policy for more information.