In February 2012, a roundtable was conducted to discuss the compliance of the Kumtor Mine, to current Kyrgyz Legislation...[T]he Interdepartmental Government Commission presented its report on the evaluation of compliance of the Kumtor Mine with requirements of the relevant environmental and operational safety legislation...The outcomes of the...report, and the critical comments related to the operations of the “Kumtor Operating Company” CJSC (KOC)...caused the shareholders of Centerra Gold Inc, to request that independent experts be retained to evaluate these critical findings. Prizma reviewed all the available information and provided recommendations relating to Kumtor’s transparency, water quality, biodiversity, glacier impact, Petrov Lake, and current mine closure plans.