A new research conducted by the University of Utrecht interviewed women in Jujuy affected by mining activities and highlighted allegations against Exar's Cauchari-Olaroz operations in the region, mainly related to the breakdown of the social, traditional and cultural fabric of the communities, as well as the increase in alcohol consumption BHRC invited Exar to respond to allegations, the company did respond that they do not have information that would allow establishing a causal relationship between its operations and the problems mentioned. Full company response enclosed.