Summary of Offset Process Costs
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BBOP Pilot Project Case Study – Ambatovy Project
Human resources
Staff
Tasks
Costs (man
days per
annum*)
Cost for 2008,
2009 (USD)
BBOP external auditing
progress reports: Jon
Ekstrom (TBC)
(1)
Carry out a technical peer review of the
Ambatovy offset (e.g. benchmark, losses and
gain calculation).
2
TOTALS
9
646
560,000
* based on 2008 man days
The average annual operational costs are in the process of being established and are estimated to be in the
range US$ 250,000 – 300,000 per annum.