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1998 2010 EST. 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 16.7 20-21 12.5 18.1 7.9 10.4 4.0 7.9 3.0 3.3 1.3 3.3 LaRonde Goldex Lapa Kittila Pinos Altos Meadowbank 2013E 2014E 2012E 2011E 2010E 2009E 2008A Payable Gold Production (ounces) Total Cash Costs ($/oz)* Total Cash Costs (weighted average) 1,800,000 1,600,000 1,400,000 1,200,000 1,000,000 800,000 600,000 400,000 200,000 0 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 0 LaRonde Goldex Lapa Kittila Pinos Altos Meadowbank Weighted Average AGNICO-EAGLE MINES LIMITED INVESTOR FACT SHEET - JULY 2009 CORPORATE STRATEGY & Q2 HIGHLIGHTS MAINTAIN FOCUS ON PER SHARE VALUE CREATION Increase gold production - Record gold production in Q2 of 119,053 oz as Lapa and Kittila achieve commercial production - Four internal expansions expected to contribute to continued growth post-2010 Grow gold reserves - Record reserves of 18.1 million ounces - Four of six deposits may ultimately exceed 5 million oz Acquire small, think big - Since being acquired, gold reserves and resources up 89% in Finland, Mexico and Nunavut Be a low-cost leader - Expect to remain in the lowest quartile of total cash cost per ounce long term Maintain a solid financial profile - Expanded credit facilities to $900M - Significant free cash flow expected starting 2010 GOLD RESERVES (Millions of Ounces) Gold reserves per share among highest in industry, up almost 5 times over past 11 years. Targeting additional reserve conversion at Kittila, Pinos Altos, Goldex and Meadowbank Uniquely positioned with potential for up to four 5 million ounce gold deposits INDUSTRY LEADING 1 GOLD PRODUCTION GROWTH ESTIMATES 2009 PRODUCTION FORECAST Payable production: Au (ounces) 550,000 to 575,000 Ag (ounces in thousands) 4,600 Zn (tonnes) 63,000 Cu (tonnes) 6,800 Total cash costs / oz (US$) $ 340* * Assumptions for 2009 include Ag $11/oz, Zn $1,300/t, Cu $4,000/t, C$/US$ of 1.22.and US$/Euro of 1.30 KEY TRADING DATA (as of July 29, 2009) AEM AEM-T Last price US$ 52.34 CAD$ 56.85 50-day moving average US$ 53.82 CAD$ 61.08 52-week high US$ 67.39 CAD$ 73.71 52-week low US$ 20.87 CAD$ 26.60 3 month average trading volume* 3,077,009 768,249 Market capitalization (US$) approx. $ 9 billion *04/29/09 to 07/29/09 1 For an intermediate or senior gold producer * Total cash costs per ounce for all years post-2009 were calculated using the following metal prices and exchange rates (royalties included where applicable): $10.00/oz Ag; $1,200/t Zn; $3,700/t Cu; C$/US$ of 1.22; US$/Euro of 1.28. See Slide 5 for 2009 assumptions. With its emphasis on quality , an exceptional record of creating shareholder value, and one of the most robust growth profiles in the industry, Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited has emerged as the gold stock of choice. Agnico-Eagle has the most dramatic growth profile of any senior or intermediate gold producer, with gold production poised to double in 2009 and double again in 2010. INCLUDES GOLDEX AND CRESTON MASCOTA EXPANSIONS. MEADOWBANK AND KITTILA EXPANSIONS TO COME LaRonde Lapa Goldex Pinos Altos Kittila Meadowbank Pinos Altos, Mexico

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AGNICO-EAGLE MINES LIMITED INVESTOR FACT SHEET - JULY 2009

CORPORATE STRATEGY & Q2 HIGHLIGHTS MAINTAIN FOCUS ON PER SHARE VALUE CREATION

• Increase gold production - Record gold production in Q2 of 119,053 oz as Lapa and Kittila achieve commercial production - Four internal expansions expected to contribute to continued growth post-2010• Grow gold reserves - Record reserves of 18.1 million ounces - Four of six deposits may ultimately exceed 5 million oz• Acquire small, think big - Since being acquired, gold reserves and resources up 89% in Finland, Mexico and Nunavut• Be a low-cost leader - Expect to remain in the lowest quartile of total cash cost per ounce long term• Maintain a solid financial profile - Expanded credit facilities to $900M - Significant free cash flow expected starting 2010

GOLD RESERVES (Millions of Ounces)

• Gold reserves per share among highest in industry, up almost 5 times over past 11 years.

• Targeting additional reserve conversion at Kittila, Pinos Altos, Goldex and Meadowbank

• Uniquely positioned with potential for up to four 5 million ounce gold deposits

INDUSTRY LEADING1 GOLD PRODUCTION GROWTH ESTIMATES

2009 PRODUCTION FORECASTPayable production: Au (ounces) 550,000 to 575,000 Ag (ounces in thousands) 4,600 Zn (tonnes) 63,000 Cu (tonnes) 6,800

Total cash costs / oz (US$) $ 340** Assumptions for 2009 include Ag $11/oz, Zn $1,300/t, Cu $4,000/t, C$/US$ of 1.22.and US$/Euro of 1.30

KEY TRADING DATA (as of July 29, 2009)

AEM AEM-TLast price US$ 52.34 CAD$ 56.8550-day moving average US$ 53.82 CAD$ 61.0852-week high US$ 67.39 CAD$ 73.7152-week low US$ 20.87 CAD$ 26.603 month average trading volume* 3,077,009 768,249Market capitalization (US$) approx. $ 9 billion *04/29/09 to 07/29/09

1 For an intermediate or senior gold producer* Total cash costs per ounce for all years post-2009 were calculated using the following metal prices and exchange rates (royalties included where applicable): $10.00/oz Ag; $1,200/t Zn; $3,700/t Cu; C$/US$ of 1.22; US$/Euro of 1.28. See Slide 5 for 2009 assumptions.

With its emphasis on quality, an exceptional record of creating shareholder value, and one of the most robust growth profiles in the industry, Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited has emerged as the gold stock of choice.

Agnico-Eagle has the most dramatic growth profile of any senior or intermediate gold producer, with gold production poised to double in 2009 and double again in 2010.

INCLUDES GOLDEX AND CRESTON MASCOTA EXPANSIONS. MEADOWBANK AND KITTILA EXPANSIONS TO COME

LaRonde LapaGoldex Pinos AltosKittila Meadowbank

Pinos Altos, Mexico

KEY FINANCIAL STATISTICS (as of June 30, 2009)

Cash and cash equivalents (US$ millions) $ 173.9

Long-term debt (US$ millions) $ 485.0

Available credit facilities (US$ millions) $ 394.9

Common shares outstanding (millions) 156.0

Common shares fully diluted (millions) 170.8

Latest annual dividend 0.18 per share

SHAREHOLDER INFORMATION

All amounts are in US$, unless otherwise indicated Q2 2009 Q2 2008 YTD 2009 FY 2008

Revenues from mining operations (millions) $ 138.5 $ 88.0 $ 249.2 $ 211.7

Earnings (millions) $ 1.2 $ 8.3 $ 55.6 $ 37.3

Earnings per share (fully diluted) $ 0.01 $ 0.06 $ 0.36 $ 0.26

Cash provided by operating activities (millions) $ 26.4 $ 92.8 $ 75.2 $ 146.6

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

• Won the 2008 Desjardins Sustainable Development Award

• LaRonde mine won its fourth consecutive provincial mine rescue championship

• Named Nunavut Mining Company of the Year at the 2009 Nunavut Mining Symposium

• Manitou-Goldex Rehabilitation Project - established program with the Quebec government to rehabilitate an orphanedacid-generating tailings site using neutralizing tailings from Goldex

• AEM is the first foreign mining company to have received ESR certification as a socially responsible company from the Centro Mexicano para la Filantropia

LaRondeQUEBEC, CANADA

LapaQUEBEC, CANADA

GoldexQUEBEC, CANADA

Pinos AltosCHIHUAHUA, MEXICO

KittilaKITTILA, FINLAND

MeadowbankNUNAVUT, CANADA

The LaRonde mine is a consistent engine of earnings and cash flow with mine life anticipated to extend through 2022.

Commercial production achieved in 2008 and operating at design parameters.

Commercial production acheived May 1, 2009. First gold poured May 7, 2009 - on time, on budget. Exploration upside at depth and to the East.

Poured first heap leach gold in Q2 2009. Production from the mill expected in Q3 2009. New mine at Creston Mascota approved for construction.

Open pit production is expected to begin in Q1 2010, with underground operations also being investigated.

Commercial production acheived May 1, 2009. Gold production and recoveries progressing as expected.

A solid financial position, low-cost structure, well-funded growth projects in regions of low political risk, and a focused, consistent strategy put Agnico-Eagle in a strong position to continue creating exceptional per share value.

FOWARD LOOKING STATEMENTSThe information in this document has been prepared as at July 30, 2009. Certain statements contained in this document constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and forward looking information under the provisions of Canadian provincial securities laws. When used in this document, the words “anticipate”, “expect”, “estimate”, “forecast”, “will”, “planned”, and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements or information.

Such statements include without limitation: statements regarding timing and amounts of capital expenditures and other assumptions; estimates of future reserves, resources, mineral production and sales; estimates of mine life; estimates of future internal rates of return, mining costs, cash costs, minesite costs and other expenses; estimates of future capital expenditures and other cash needs, and expectations as to the funding thereof; statements and information as to the projected development of certain ore deposits, including estimates of exploration, development and production and other capital costs, and estimates of the timing of such exploration, development and production or decisions with respect to such exploration, development and production; estimates of reserves and resources, and statements and information regarding anticipated future exploration; the anticipated timing of events with respect to the Company’s minesites and statements and information regarding the sufficiency of the Company’s cash resources. Such statements and information reflect the Company’s views as at the date of this document and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions, and undue reliance should not be placed on such statements and information. Many factors, known and unknown could cause the actual results to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward looking statements and information. Such risks include, but are not limited to: the volatility of prices of gold and other metals; uncertainty of mineral reserves, mineral resources, mineral grades and mineral recovery estimates; uncertainty of future production, capital expenditures, and other costs; currency fluctuations; financing of additional capital requirements; cost of exploration and development programs; mining risks; risks associated with foreign operations; governmental and environmental regulation; the volatility of the Company’s stock price; and risks associated with the Company’s byproduct metal derivative strategies. For a more detailed discussion of such risks and other factors that may affect the Company’s ability to achieve the expectations set forth in the forward-looking statements contained in this document, see the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2008, as well as the Company’s other filings with the Canadian Securities Administrators and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company does not intend, and does not assume any obligation, to update these forward-looking statements and information. Marc Legault, a Qualified Person and the Company’s Vice-President, Project Development, reviewed the technical information disclosed herein. For a detailed breakdown of the Company’s reserve and resource position see the February 18, 2009 press release on the Company’s website. This press release also lists the Qualified Persons for each project.

CORPORATE HEAD OFFICEAGNICO-EAGLE MINES LIMITED145 King Street East, Suite 400Toronto, OntarioCanada M5C 2Y7Phone: (416) 947-1212Website: agnico-eagle.com

LISTINGSThe New York Stock Exchange andthe Toronto Stock ExchangeStock Symbol: AEMTSX Warrant Symbol: AEM.WT.U

TRANSFER AGENTCOMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY OF CANADA1-800-564-6253

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