Centamin — Investor Presentation (2011)
19 slides from Centamin's investor presentation, Aug 21, 2011
Slide 1: A Transforming Business
1 slide 1 A Transforming Business Investor Presentation 1st Quarter 2011
Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements
2 slide 2 Forward-Looking Statements There are risks associated with an investment in the shares of Centamin. Recipients of this presentation should review the risk factors and other disclosures regarding Centamin contained in the preliminary prospectus of Centamin that has been filed with Canadian
Slide 3: Overview of the Sukari Gold Project
3 slide 3 Overview of the Sukari Gold Project ¾ Located in Eastern Desert in Egypt ¾ Mined by the Pharaohs, the Romans and the British – exploration license granted to Centamin in 1995 and converted to mining license in 2005 ¾ Sukari today is 100% owned by Pharaoh Gold Mines, a fully owned subsidiar
Slide 4: Development Plan
4 slide 4 Development Plan CY 2010 CY 2011 CY 2012 Underground development, construction, production
Slide 5: Sukari Gold Mine – Q1 Highlights
5 slide 5 Sukari Gold Mine – Q1 Highlights
Slide 6: Year on Year - Operational Results
6 slide 6 Year on Year - Operational Results Q1 2011 Q1 2010 Ore Mined (‘000 tonnes) 1,212 984 Total Mined (‘000 tonnes) 4,552 4,326 Ore Processed (‘000 tonnes) 741 919 Head Grade (g/t) 1.94 1.41 Gold Recovery (%) 86.7 90.0 Gold Production (ounces) 45,204 36,621 Average Sales Price ($US/oz) 1,405 1,
Slide 7: Solid Performance in spite of ....
7 slide 7 Solid Performance in spite of ....
Slide 8: Stronger sales, stronger price.....
8 slide 8 Stronger sales, stronger price.....
Slide 9: Mining activity slows late in the quarter....
9 slide 9 Mining activity slows late in the quarter....
Slide 10: Sukari Underground Decline..
10 slide 10 Sukari Underground Decline..
Slide 11: Steady State Operations...
11 slide 11 Steady State Operations...
Slide 12: Plant Recoveries Stabilise ...
12 slide 12 Plant Recoveries Stabilise ...
Slide 13: Plant Productivity Improves...
13 slide 13 Plant Productivity Improves...
Slide 14: Dump Leach building for 2011
14 slide 14 Dump Leach building for 2011
Slide 15: From 4Mtpa.. to 5Mtpa .. to 10Mtpa
15 slide 15 Expansion From 4Mtpa.. to 5Mtpa.. to 10Mtpa Stage 3 – 5 Mtpa ¾ Commissioning commenced 1st May , 2 months ahead of schedule ¾ Project on budget at $15M Stage 4 – 10Mtpa ¾ Front End Engineering in progress and on schedule for Q2 completion ¾ Final capital cost and implementation schedule
Slide 16: Sustained Resource and Reserve Growth
16 slide 16 Sustained Resource and Reserve Growth
Slide 17: Significant Exploration Results...
17 slide 17 Significant Exploration Results... ¾ Drillhole D1612 intersects 203m @2.3g/t (from 568m) including 67m 5.89g/t (from 702m) providing one of the longest continuous intercepts since project commencement ¾ Targeting the confluence of two key mineralised zones. ¾ Importantly the entire inter
Slide 18: Long Section through 10650E –Selected Holes
18 slide 18 Long Section through 10650E –Selected Holes
Slide 19: 2011 Targets and Objectives
19 slide 19 2011 Targets and Objectives • Commissioning and operation of Stage 3 expansion to 5Mtpa (mid year) Commissioning commenced 1st May – 2 months ahead of schedule • Determination of optimal underground mining method, ramp up and gold extraction rate (2nd quarter) In Progress – expect assess