Vedanta Resources plc

Vedanta Resources — Investor Day (March 2015)

93 slides from Vedanta Resources's investor day presentation, Mar 20, 2015

  1. Slide 1: Capital Markets Day

    CAPITAL MARKETS DAY March 2015

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Statement and Disclaimer

    Cautionary Statement and Disclaimer The views expressed here may contain information derived future integration of acquired businesses; and from from publicly available sources that have not been numerous other matters of national, regional and global independently verified. scale, including those o

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda TIME EVENT TIME EVENT 8:30 AM Arrival and Registration 10:15 AM Break 9:00 AM Welcome 10:30 AM Aluminium and Power Business Ashwin Bajaj, Head - Investor Relations SK Roongta, CEO - Aluminium and Power Abhijit Pati, COO – Jharsuguda Operations Strategic Overview Tom Albanese, CEO 11:00 AM Oil

  4. Slide 4: Strategic Overview

    Strategic Overview Tom Albanese Chief Executive Officer

  5. Slide 5: Focus on Safety: Key to Operational Excellence

    Focus on Safety: Key to Operational Excellence Safety LTIFR (per million man-hours worked) Fatal accidents and injury rates have declined Implementing programs to eliminate fatalities and control injuries: 1.2 o Leadership focused on a Zero-Harm culture across the organization 1.0 0.86 0.83 o Consis

  6. Slide 6: Preserve and Protect Our License to Operate

    Preserve and Protect Our License to Operate Sustainable Development Community Development Implementing sustainability controls through Vedanta Benefitting over 4 million people through community Sustainability Framework aligned to IFC, ICMM & OECD development programmes standards Industry leading CS

  7. Slide 7: Vedanta Overview

    Vedanta Overview 23 25 6 15 26 23. Lisheen mine, Ireland 27 3 15 14 28 4 2 1 14 30 29 20 13 13 5 13 25. Iron Ore project, Liberia 20 7 26. 27. Konkola and Nchanga copper mines & Nchanga 12 smelter, Zambia 1. Debari smelter 28. Skorpion mine, Namibia 16 24 2. Chanderiya smelters 29. Black Mountain mi

  8. Slide 8: Key Investment Highlights

    Key Investment Highlights Diversified Business Model - 9M FY2015 EBITDA Competitive Position on Global Cost Curve Margins I II III IV Size of circle denotes EBITDA Mix Iron Ore contribution and % denotes Iron Ore Oil & Gas 69% 13% EBITDA margin in 9M FY2015. Copper 7% 1% Zinc Power Zinc India 55% In

  9. Slide 9: Strategic Framework

    Strategic Framework Strategic Advantages Strategic Priorities Diversified, low-cost portfolio delivering Production Growth and Operational Excellence cash flows through the cycle Reduce gearing Well-invested asset base Add Reserves & Resources Well-positioned to capitalise on India’s Simplify Group

  10. Slide 10: Building Momentum on Delivering our Strategic Priorities

    Building Momentum on Delivering our Strategic Priorities Strategic Priority What we Achieved Focus Areas Approvals and start-up of Aluminium and Oil & Gas: RJ ramp up Production growth across portfolio Power capacities Zinc India: Zinc and Silver ramp up with a focus on returns Iron Ore: Resuming op

  11. Slide 11: India: Non-Linear Commodity Demand Growth

    India: Non-Linear Commodity Demand Growth Copper Consumption Intensity Steel Consumption Intensity Copper consumption per capita (in kg) vs. GDP per capita (in ‘000 USD) Steel consumption per capita (in tonnes) vs. GDP per capita (in ‘000 USD) 16.0 Steel (tonnes per capita) Copper (kg) per capita 14

  12. Slide 12: India: Resource Potential

    India: Resource Potential India: Shared geology and mineral India: Reserves ranking Low E&P Activity in India in Oil & Gas potential with Africa & Australia Global ranking¹ 2,000 Active Rigs 1,771 1,800 5th Coal 1,600 R&R: 295 bn tonnes 1,400 1,200 6th Zinc 1,000 827 R&R: 50 mn tonnes 800 600 372 7t

  13. Slide 13: India – Regulatory Updates

    India – Regulatory Updates Oil & Gas Government prioritizing energy security − Received FDP approval from management committee for Raag Deep Gas Project − New incentive regime - evaluating revenue sharing models “It is no secret that the major slippage in the last decade − Uniform licensing policy f

  14. Slide 14: Production Growth From Well-Invested Assets

    Production Growth From Well-Invested Assets Total Production (copper equivalent kt) 3,000 Zinc-Lead Silver Copper Aluminium Power Iron Ore Oil & Gas 2,500 Copper equivalent production (kt) 2,000 1,500 1,000 500 0 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY10 FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14 Near Near PF1 Term Term Notes: A

  15. Slide 15: Technology and Innovation: Philosophy and Approach

    Technology and Innovation: Philosophy and Approach Achievements Lanjigarh o World’s first Red Mud Powder PHILOSOPHY Technology: For use in cement APPROACH AND CULTURE industries, driving savings of $15/t of Alumina • Encouragement for • R&D laboratory and o World’s first Cold-Setting Geo- innovation

  16. Slide 16: Procurement: Savings and Synergies

    Procurement: Savings and Synergies Key initiatives: Improve procurement unit Improve quality, Improve performance of PROCUREMENT prices processing & technology our operations Optimizing supplier Optimize products to best Reduction in portfolio & combining fit our assets (e.g. after- treatments and p

  17. Slide 17: Marketing: Savings and Synergies

    Marketing: Savings and Synergies Key initiatives: Improve unit pricing of Extend our product range Expand in or enter new MARKETING our supply & market coverage markets Parity pricing with Expand product range & Widen our access to the international references specs suited to customer international

  18. Slide 18: People and Development

    People and Development Healthy Demographics with a ratio of 1:2 of permanent Leadership and temporary employees Pyramid Total Employee Strength of over 80,000 Group Exco Professional Employee Strength: 11000+ 13 members STAR of Business: 800+ High Potential Employees 8% Female Strong commercial and

  19. Slide 19: Financial Overview

    Financial Overview D.D. Jalan Chief Financial Officer

  20. Slide 20: Capital Allocation and Returns

    Capital Allocation and Returns World class assets and operational excellence to deliver strong and sustainable cash flows Improve Capacity Utilisation (Aluminium, Power, Iron Ore and Copper Zambia) Strong Shareholder Returns Strengthen Balance Sheet Enhance Asset Portfolio since IPO • Optimising cap

  21. Slide 21: Capex optimisation to drive Cash Flow Generation

    Capex optimisation to drive Cash Flow Generation Continued growth in Free Cash Cash Flow and Growth Capex Profile - $bn Flow with production ramp-up o $600mn free cash flow Free Cash Flow-FY² 1 M&M Capex Zinc Capex O&G Capex¹2 (post growth capex) in 9M 3.5 FY2015 Prioritised capital to high- 3.1 3.0

  22. Slide 22: Strong Financial Profile

    Strong Financial Profile • Credit rating of BB/Ba31 Diversified Funding Sources (as of 31 December 2014) • Cash and Liquid Investments of $8bn, additional 8% Bonds-USD $0.9bn undrawn committed lines of credit Bonds-INR 25% • Gross debt reduced by $400mn and net debt reduced 24% by $200mn in Q3 FY201

  23. Slide 23: Summary: Financial Review

    Summary: Financial Review Disciplined Group Focused on Deleveraging Cost Savings Capital Structure shareholder Allocation: Simplification returns and Optimising progressive capex, focus on dividends FCF 23 CAPITAL MARKETS DAY, MARCH 2015

  24. Slide 24: Copper Zambia, Copper India and Iron Ore

    Copper Zambia, Copper India and Iron Ore Tom Albanese Chief Executive Officer Steven Din CEO, KCM

  25. Slide 25: Copper Zambia: Overview

    Copper Zambia: Overview KCM is a major employer, with nearly 16,000 employees and contractors Konkola (Chililabombwe) o Nchanga mine is the largest mine in the Underground mine with 3 shafts Copperbelt, based on historical (KDMP) production Zambia New Concentrator o A mainstay of the towns of Chingo

  26. Slide 26: Copper Zambia: Operational Turnaround in Progress

    Copper Zambia: Operational Turnaround in Progress Vedanta committed to improving KCM operating Top 20 copper mines by contained copper (mt) performance o Konkola: Large, long-life, high-grade Copper mine Pivot strategy being implemented at Konkola o Focus on three profitable areas for production o S

  27. Slide 27: Copper India

    Copper India One of the most efficient custom smelters globally, Smelter operating at benchmark parameters located in Tuticorin, India o Achieved world benchmark of ISA Campaign life o 400kt Cathode, with a capacity to make 250 kt of of 1380 days value added rods o 1.3 mtpa Sulphuric Acid; c.50% use

  28. Slide 28: Iron Ore

    Iron Ore Goa Operations Further opportunities Average Fe Grade: 56% Consolidation in Indian Iron Ore industry under the new Integrated infrastructure with proximity to port & competitive MMDR provisions COP Opening up of new areas for exploration under Aggressive cost reduction initiatives underway

  29. Slide 29: Summary

    Summary Production Growth across portfolio with a focus on returns Reduce Gearing from increasing free cash flow Continue to add R&R in our existing portfolio of assets to drive long-term value Consolidation and simplification of the Group structure Protect and preserve our License to Operate Focuse

  30. Slide 30: Appendix

    Appendix 30 CAPITAL MARKETS DAY, MARCH 2015

  31. Slide 31: Entity Wise Cash and Debt

    Entity Wise Cash and Debt Net Debt Summary ($mn) 30 Sep 2013 31 Mar 2014 30 Sep 2014 Company Debt Cash & LI Net Debt Debt Cash & LI Net Debt Debt Cash & LI Net Debt Vedanta plc1 8,090 85 8,005 8,323 16 8,307 7,532 59 7,473 KCM 743 32 711 733 10 723 813 0 813 Sesa Sterlite Standalone 5,116 598 4,518

  32. Slide 32: Credit Metrics

    Credit Metrics LTM H1 FY2014 LTM H1 FY2015 Covenant Net Debt/EBITDA 1.9x 2.1x < 2.75x EBITDA/Net Interest Expense1 7.9x 9.2x > 4.0x Net Assets/Debt 2.31x 2.28x > 1.75x Gearing2 33.3% 34.9% Notes: 1. Interest includes Capitalized Interest. 2. Gearing is calculated as Net Debt divided by the sum of Ne

  33. Slide 33: Group Structure

    Group Structure Vedanta Resources Divisions of Sesa Sterlite 79.4% 62.9% Iron Ore (Sesa Goa) Konkola Copper Smelting (Tuticorin) Copper Sesa Sterlite Mines (KCM) Power (2,400 MW Jharsuguda) Aluminium & Power assets (VAL) Subsidiaries of Sesa Sterlite 59.9% 64.9% 51% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% Skorpion

  34. Slide 34: Capital Markets Day: Hindustan Zinc Ltd

    CAPITAL MARKETS DAY Hindustan Zinc Ltd March 2015

  35. Slide 35: Cautionary Statement and Disclaimer

    Cautionary Statement and Disclaimer The views expressed here may contain information derived future integration of acquired businesses; and from from publicly available sources that have not been numerous other matters of national, regional and global independently verified. scale, including those o

  36. Slide 36: Hindustan Zinc - A Sustainable Enterprise

    Hindustan Zinc - A Sustainable Enterprise Rampura Agucha: Largest zinc mine globally 2nd Largest zinc-lead miner globally with 10mt+of ore production capacity 4th Largest zinc-lead smelter globally: 1mt of production capacity R&R base of 365 mt: mine life of 25+ years Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru admire

  37. Slide 37: Safety & Sustainability

    Safety & Sustainability Safety Fatalities LTIFR 7 7 (per million man-hours worked) Zero harm to people, host communities and 6 environment 2.29 2.15 70% 1.95 Safety cultural transformation journey from 4 reactive to interdependent; engagement with 2 2 1.01 0.88 Dupont 0.67 Integrated safety organisa

  38. Slide 38: World Class Mining & Smelting Assets

    World Class Mining & Smelting Assets Rampura Agucha Mine Reserves : 57.5mt Chanderiya Smelting Complex Resources : 51.9mt Pyrometallurgical Lead Zinc Smelter: 105,000 tpa Reserve Grade : Zn 13.7%, Pb 1.8% Zinc and 35,000 tpa Lead Current Ore Capacity : 6.15 mtpa Hydrometallurgical Zinc Smelter: 420,

  39. Slide 39: Strong Track Record of Growth

    Strong Track Record of Growth Reserves & Resources (mt) – 2.5X Growth Mined Metal Production (kt) – 3X Growth 880 870 365 840 830 348 769 106 110 332 735 88 92 313 86 299 629 84 272 572 532 78 232 210 67 239 261 409 60 178 223 165 197 216 364 146 183 298 54 752 739 765 770 133 152 47 651 683 109 36

  40. Slide 40: Expansion Projects

    Expansion Projects Projects Resource driven growth Current Capacity (mtpa) Six major projects to increase mined metal Capacity Addition (mtpa) capacity by 20% to 1.2 mtpa, including replacement of RAM OC 3.8 Total capex of $1.5 billion, out of which ~$0.5 bn 3.75 1.75 is spent 0.3 2 0.65 1.2 0.5 Exp

  41. Slide 41: Rampura Agucha Mine

    Rampura Agucha Mine Open Pit Ultimate Pit Depth: 420 meters from surface Added: Added legend for clarity of current Open pit Mine Life: FY 2019-20 depth and pit extension Open Pit To Feb 2015 UG Mine Production Capacity: 3.75 mtpa Mine Life: +20 years R&R: 44.7 mn tonnes & 51.9 mn tonnes Main Declin

  42. Slide 42: Sindesar Khurd Mine

    Sindesar Khurd Mine Declines Vent. Raise Vent. Raise Production Shaft Ore & Waste Passes Salient Features Access to mine: Through two ramps Method of working: Blast hole open stoping LHS with back filling Underground Crusher Ore hauling: Ramps & shaft & Loading Stations Mine ventilation: Two ventila

  43. Slide 43: Global Refined Zinc Market Overview

    Global Refined Zinc Market Overview Refined Market Balance Emerging Markets Driving Demand 100% ‘000 mt 90% 18000 80% 17000 70% EM share in 60% global demand to 16000 50% increase 10% in 10 years 40% 15000 20102011201220132014201520162017201820192020 Emerging Markets Developmed Economies 14000 Sourc

  44. Slide 44: Mine Production Outlook

    Mine Production Outlook Concentrate Deficit to Support Price ‘000 mt 800 600 2018 400 Dugald River (210 kt/a) Gamsberg (250kt/a) 200 - 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 -200 2013 Brunswick closed (250 kt/a) 2015 Perseverance closed (100 kt/a) -400 Century closure (500kt/a) Lishe

  45. Slide 45: Hindustan Zinc Summary

    Summary Leading the way with fully integrated operations Core Strengths Among the lowest cost producers of zinc Zinc Mine Composite Costs Curve Captive mines with R&R base of 365.1 1 million tonnes ensuring mine life of 25 years 2500 Glencore Xstrata 2250 Nyrstar MMG Limited 2000 Boliden C1 Cash Cos

  46. Slide 46: Capital Markets Day: Zinc International

    CAPITAL MARKETS DAY Zinc International March 2015 13

  47. Slide 47: Safety and Sustainability

    Safety and Sustainability Safety Fatalities LTIFR (per million man-hours worked) ‘Zero Harm’ is a core value 2.50 3 2.01 Robust ground control management plan 2.00 1.85 1.80 2 ‘Zero Incident Process’ implementation- 2 1.50 1.32 behavioural safety intervention 1 1.00 1 Visible felt leadership and man

  48. Slide 48: Zinc International – Proven Assets

    Zinc International – Proven Assets Black Mountain Mine, South Africa Skorpion Zinc Mine and Refinery Lisheen Mine, Ireland Reserve – 11.7mt @ 2.6% Zn, 2.8% Largest integrated zinc operation in Mine coming to end of its life in mid Pb (74% att.) Africa, Located in Namibia FY16 Underground polymetalli

  49. Slide 49: Age of mines provides challenges & opportunities

    Age of mines provides challenges & opportunities Life of Mine Reserve Grade (Zn) Production cost 150 150 130 130 Indexed to 100 Index to 100 BMM (Deeps) 110 110 Lisheen 90 90 70 70 Skorpion 50 50 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 BMM (Deeps & Swartberg) Skorpion Lisheen

  50. Slide 50: Skorpion LoM Extension

    Skorpion LoM Extension W E Current pitshell Pit 103 - Current Life of Mine Proposed New Push back(Pit 112- 2014 LOM) Pit bottom 350RL Pit bottom 290RL Remaining reserves of 3.75mt @ 9.32% and 67.1 Reserve increases to 5.3mt @ 8.63% Zn and 115 mt waste mt waste Life Of Mine 1 year 7months Additional

  51. Slide 51: Gamsberg – Large, Scalable Resource

    Gamsberg – Large, Scalable Resource Gamsberg East 1 Gamsberg Project 3 Underground o 13 year mine life with o Underground option for further 150mt of Gamsberg East 2.5 Mtpa resources available o Possible expansion of o Current project 4.4 Mtpa underground by using ROM; 250 ktpa Zn MIC sub-level cavi

  52. Slide 52: A world class zinc district

    A world class zinc district Rosh Pinah Cluster African Zn Deposits by size 1 1 Contained Zn pre mining Aggeneys Cluster Opportunity to develop our integrated zinc/lead business in southern Namibia and the Northern Cape of South Africa o Centred around a zinc smelter/refinery complex sourcing feed fr

  53. Slide 53: Summary

    Summary Underground operations at BMM Strategic Priorities Creating a regional Zinc Complex around BMM and Skorpion o Southern African region to become one of the most important suppliers of refined zinc globally Near Term Focus Gamsberg Project execution to partially offset the loss of production f

  54. Slide 54: Capital Markets Day: Aluminium and Power Business

    CAPITAL MARKETS DAY Aluminium and Power Business March 2015

  55. Slide 55: Cautionary Statement and Disclaimer

    Cautionary Statement and Disclaimer The views expressed here may contain information derived future integration of acquired businesses; and from from publicly available sources that have not been numerous other matters of national, regional and global independently verified. scale, including those o

  56. Slide 56: Strategically Located Assets

    Strategically Located Assets India Bauxite and Coal Resource Jharsuguda Capacity Odisha Chhattisgarh Others 3,615 MW 301 bn t 3 bn t 41% 1.75 mt 58% 3,615 1.25 5% 0.5 18% Aluminium Power 55% 25% Capacity under Operational Chhattisgarh Commissioning 3 Coal Bauxite 1 Alumina Refinery Capacity 2 BALCO

  57. Slide 57: Safety and Sustainability

    Safety and Sustainability Safety Fatalities LTIFR (per million man-hours worked) Improvement in LTIFR Structural stability studies 0.5 9 8 Fostering behaviour based safety culture 0.4 Contract workmen safety through skill 6 0.3 0.28 enhancement and competency mapping 0.22 0.20 0.2 3 2 1 0.1 0 0.0 Su

  58. Slide 58: Low Cost Position Leading to Strong EBITDA

    Low Cost Position Leading to Strong EBITDA Cost of Production (in $/t) Aluminium Costs and Margins (in $/t, for 9M FY2015) 399 77 2,396 1,920 Captive bauxite can significantly reduce this (737) 2,091 1,879 1,793 (688) 504 1,658 (368) (59) (38) LME Ingot Value Total Alumina Power Other Hot Ingot Valu

  59. Slide 59: Aluminium Market Scenario and our positioning

    Aluminium Market Scenario and our positioning LME + Premium ($/t) Diversified Markets 3,000 2,500 116 206 399 250 11% 2,000 4% 1,500 5% India 2,313 1,000 1,974 1,920 Mexico 1,773 500 10% Korea Bulgaria - FY 12 FY 13 FY 14 YTD 9MFY FY 15 15 61% Croatia 11% Others LME ($ / MT) MJP premium ($ / MT) Pro

  60. Slide 60: Roadmap to 2.3 mt Aluminium production

    Roadmap to 2.3 mt Aluminium production FY 16 Exit FY 16 Exiting Capacity Capacity Additional Capacity Grand total Aluminium Balco1 JSG1 Balco2 JSG2 JSG2 JSG2 JSG2 245kt 500kt 325kt 312kt 312kt 1.7mt 2.3mt 312Kt 312 t Lanjigarh Imports Lanjigarh Lanjigarh Alumina 3.4mt 5.0mt 1mt 1.4mt 1mt 1 3mt Capti

  61. Slide 61: Korba and Jharsuguda Smelters

    Korba and Jharsuguda Smelters Korba 245kt smelter commissioned in 2005 325kt smelter: 80kt commissioned, balance capacity to be operational in FY 2016 Capacities integrated with captive power Jharsuguda 500kt smelter commissioned in 2008 1.25mt smelter: o 40kt commissioned o 50% of 1.25mt capacity t

  62. Slide 62: Lanjigarh Refinery and Bauxite Sourcing

    Lanjigarh Refinery and Bauxite Sourcing Refinery Strategically located: >50% of India’s Bauxite R&R in Odisha 1mt operational since 2007 Production to be ramped up to 2mt in FY2016, EC expected shortly Capacity to be taken up to 5mt in phases 100% captive power Bauxite Sourcing Captive Bauxite from

  63. Slide 63: Power Plants

    Power Plants Jharsuguda Power Plants Strategically located: >40% of India’s 300bn tonnes coal R&R in Odisha and Chhattisgarh Infrastructure: Rail connection with eastern ports for handling imported coal 2,400MW: PLF to be ramped up in FY16 as 1.25mtpa smelter ramps up 9M FY2015 Coal mix: 56% linkage

  64. Slide 64: Coal Block Auctions

    Coal Block Auctions Government issued ordinance on auctions of coal blocks 31 mines awarded following auctions in 2 phases BALCO won Chotia Coal Block in Chhattisgarh, agreement signed with the Government — R&R of 15.53mt and extractable capacity of 1mtpa — Open cast + Underground mine — 70km from B

  65. Slide 65: Summary

    Summary Well-invested, strategically located assets close to raw material resources Smelters with integrated captive power Starting up 1mt Aluminium capacity in FY2016 to exit the year at 1.7mt Regulatory developments facilitating raw material security Focus on maintaining strong EBITDA margins 12 C

  66. Slide 66: Appendix

    Appendix 13 CAPITAL MARKETS DAY, MARCH 2015

  67. Slide 67: Awards & Accolades – 2014

    Awards & Accolades – 2014 1 CII National HR Excellence Award to Sesa Sterlite Limited, Jharsuguda Frost & Sullivan’s Green Manufacturing Excellence Award-2014 in Challengers Category 2 to Sesa Sterlite Limited, Jharsuguda 3 Gold Award in Indian Manufacturing Excellence Awards by Frost to BALCO in th

  68. Slide 68: Capital Markets Day: Cairn India Ltd

    CAPITAL MARKETS DAY Cairn India Ltd March 2015

  69. Slide 69: Cautionary Statement and Disclaimer

    Cautionary Statement and Disclaimer The views expressed here may contain information derived future integration of acquired businesses; and from from publicly available sources that have not been numerous other matters of national, regional and global independently verified. scale, including those o

  70. Slide 70: Agenda

    Agenda Company overview Growth strategy in current environment Near term Outlook 3 CAPITAL MARKETS DAY, MARCH 2015

  71. Slide 71: Safety and Sustainability

    Safety and Sustainability Vocational training for women • Safety • Top decile performance globally* - LTI FR 0.16 • Continued emphasis on process and controls • Sustainability • Partnered with Government of Rajasthan for improving sanitation • ‘Any time water’ kiosks provide safe and clean drinking

  72. Slide 72: India offers significant growth opportunities

    India offers significant growth opportunities Low Per Capita Energy Consumption Positive policy measures Tonnes of Oil equivalent per year India China World • Domestic natural gas price reforms 3.0 2.1 2.1 • Reforms to simplify PSC execution 1.9 1.1 0.6 Untapped opportunity Current1 2040 Growing Oil

  73. Slide 73: Cairn India – well positioned for the opportunity

    Cairn India – well positioned for the opportunity Assets: Diverse geological basins and environments World Class Resource Base • Nine blocks with net acreage of ~41,000 km2 • Hydrocarbon Initially in Place of 6.1 bn boe • Three core producing blocks - 1 onshore: Rajasthan, 2 • 2P* Reserves and 2C Re

  74. Slide 74: Our value creation journey

    Our value creation journey 7 CAPITAL MARKETS DAY, MARCH 2015

  75. Slide 75: Leveraging strengths: Low cost, Technology, Operational excellence

    Leveraging strengths: Low cost, Technology, Operational excellence • Pioneering technology adoption Competitive F&D costs 3,000 • Hydro-fracturing technology – In partnership with world class service providers 2,500 2P Reserves (Mmbbls) 1,000 500 Cairn 0 0 5 10 15 20 25 35 40 45 50 F&D cost per barr

  76. Slide 76: Agenda

    Agenda Company overview Growth strategy in current environment Near term Outlook 9 CAPITAL MARKETS DAY, MARCH 2015

  77. Slide 77: Rich set of growth options at all crude price scenarios

    Rich set of growth options at all crude price scenarios Five Key Strategic Themes Positive Free Cash Flows • Post capex and dividend payout Core fields continue to • MBA, Ravva, Cambay - Low cost, high margin, resilient to generate cash price volatility Areas of Growth • Gas, Barmer Hill, Exploratio

  78. Slide 78: Rajasthan: Prolific block with significant growth upside

    Rajasthan: Prolific block with significant growth upside ~3,111 km2 block with rich set of options Multiple formations and play types Akli ~40 km Thumbli Bhagyam (B) Dharvi Dungar Core Mangala (M) fields Aishwariya (A) Barmer Hill M B A Fategarh Volcanics Prospective BH fields Fractured Mesozoic & b

  79. Slide 79: RJ: Core MBA onshore fields resilient with low cost, high margin

    RJ: Core MBA onshore fields resilient with low cost, high margin HIIP: ~2.2 bn boe, Target recovery rate: 50% Enhanced brownfield development Invested development capex of US$4.8 bn in 10 years MPT modifications Sustaining production • Brownfield expansions, Facility upgrade • Upgraded fluid handlin

  80. Slide 80: RJ: Focus on building Gas business to boost growth

    RJ: Focus on building Gas business to boost growth Production potential (Incl NGLs): 15-20,000 boepd Raag Deep Gas field – Project status Commissioning of Compressors and Equipment • Holds significant potential of 1-3 Tcf of GIIP • Estimated recovery of 50% • Commissioning of compressors underway to

  81. Slide 81: RJ: Experiential learnings in Barmer Hill provide options to scale up

    RJ: Experiential learnings in Barmer Hill provide options to scale up Prospective Barmer Hill Fields in initial phase Leveraging technology and existing infrastructure • Strategic partnerships to provide commercially DP-1 feasible solution NL Mangala BH • Pioneering North American technology adoptio

  82. Slide 82: RV and CB: Maximizing value at core offshore fields

    RV and CB: Maximizing value at core offshore fields Offshore assets continue to see success.. Performing better than expectations • HIIP: 884 mmboe as on 31st March, 2014 Ravva: Example of world-class recovery • Maintaining production at low costs Cum Production (mmboe) Oil (kboepd) Gas (kboepd) As

  83. Slide 83: Agenda

    Agenda Company overview Growth strategy in current environment Near term Outlook 16 CAPITAL MARKETS DAY, MARCH 2015

  84. Slide 84: Cairn to defer FY16 Capex; Revising from US$1.2 bn to US$500 mn

    Cairn to defer FY16 Capex; Revising from US$1.2 bn to US$500 mn FY 15 Capex Spend FY 16 Capex Plan (9M Actual + 3M Estimate) US$1.1 bn US$500 mn • High return capex investments made in FY15 totaling $1.1 bn • MBA Sustenance • M&A Barmer Hill pilot • Mangala • Mangala • Satellite Fields Polymer EOR P

  85. Slide 85: Appendix

    Appendix 18 CAPITAL MARKETS DAY, MARCH 2015

  86. Slide 86: Application of hydraulic fracturing technology at BH

    Application of hydraulic fracturing technology at BH A truck injects a Hydrocarbons flow mix of sand, water Hydrocarbons out of the well and chemicals into piped to market the well Truck delivers water for the fracturing process Recovered water is stored in open pits, then taken to treatment plant S

  87. Slide 87: Copper Zambia, Copper India and Iron Ore

    Copper Zambia, Copper India and Iron Ore Tom Albanese Chief Executive Officer Steven Din CEO, KCM

  88. Slide 88: Cautionary Statement and Disclaimer

    Cautionary Statement and Disclaimer The views expressed here may contain information derived future integration of acquired businesses; and from from publicly available sources that have not been numerous other matters of national, regional and global independently verified. scale, including those o

  89. Slide 89: Copper Zambia: Overview

    Copper Zambia: Overview KCM is a major employer, with nearly 16,000 employees and contractors Konkola (Chililabombwe) o Nchanga mine is the largest mine in the Underground mine with 3 shafts Copperbelt, based on historical (KDMP) production Zambia New Concentrator o A mainstay of the towns of Chingo

  90. Slide 90: Copper Zambia: Operational Turnaround in Progress

    Copper Zambia: Operational Turnaround in Progress Vedanta committed to improving KCM operating Top 20 copper mines by contained copper (mt) performance o Konkola: Large, long-life, high-grade Copper mine Pivot strategy being implemented at Konkola o Focus on three profitable areas for production o S

  91. Slide 91: Copper India

    Copper India One of the most efficient custom smelters globally, Smelter operating at benchmark parameters located in Tuticorin, India o Achieved world benchmark of ISA Campaign life o 400kt Cathode, with a capacity to make 250 kt of of 1380 days value added rods o 1.3 mtpa Sulphuric Acid; c.50% use

  92. Slide 92: Iron Ore

    Iron Ore Goa Operations Further opportunities Average Fe Grade: 56% Consolidation in Indian Iron Ore industry under the new Integrated infrastructure with proximity to port & competitive MMDR provisions COP Opening up of new areas for exploration under Aggressive cost reduction initiatives underway

  93. Slide 93: Summary

    Summary Production Growth across portfolio with a focus on returns Reduce Gearing from increasing free cash flow Continue to add R&R in our existing portfolio of assets to drive long-term value Consolidation and simplification of the Group structure Protect and preserve our License to Operate Focuse

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