Mineral Property/Operator Year 1 Royal Gold Net GEOs 2 (%) Validated Water Consumption 4 (ML) Royal Gold Attributed Water Consumption 5 Water Consumption Intensity (Validated) Water Consumption Intensity Quartile Ranking 8 (ML) (kL/GEO) (kL/t Ore Treated) (kL/GEO) (kL/t Ore Treated) Holt 3 Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. 2018 3.1% 370 23 3 0.43 2019 2.7% 367 23 3 0.43 2020 1.3% 93 11 3 0.43 2021 —% — — — — 2022 —% — — — — 2023 —% — — — — — — Khoemacau MMG Limited (formally Khoemacau Copper) 2018 —% — — — — 2019 —% — — — — 2020 —% — — — — 2021 0.7% 1,440 24 12 0.80 2022 3.1% 2,700 98 12 0.75 2023 5.4% 2,379 158 11 0.73 3rd 3rd King of the Hills Vault Minerals Limited 2018 —% — — — — 2019 0.4% NR NR NR NR 2020 0.2% NR NR NR NR 2021 0.0% NR NR NR NR 2022 0.2% 1,773 13 25 0.75 2023 0.8% 2,186 22 10 0.46 3rd 2nd LaRonde Zone 5 3 Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. 2018 0.1% 1,633 1 4 0.70 2019 0.5% 2,049 6 5 0.70 2020 0.4% 1,872 6 5 0.70 2021 0.4% 2,072 6 5 0.70 2022 0.6% 1,917 8 5 0.68 2023 0.5% 1,632 6 5 0.61 1st 2nd ROYAL GOLD Introduction About Royal Gold Governance Our People Operators and Communities Investment Stewardship Appendices 2024 Investment Stewardship Report 120