Global Ferronickel Holdings, Inc. · PSE:FNI

Global Ferronickel — Investor Day (August 2024)

37 slides from Global Ferronickel's investor day presentation, Aug 14, 2024

  1. Slide 1: Investor presentation August 2024

    Investor presentation August 2024 Brooke’s Point, Palawan

  2. Slide 2: Who we are

    Who we are We are a leading producer of nickel ore Through our presence across the Philippines and in China, we are pursuing a multipronged strategy to diversify our investment portfolio into value-added nickel processing, port operations and logistics, and cement manufacturing. 5,219 hectares Cagdi

  3. Slide 3: Our investment case

    Our investment case Robust industry outlook ▪ Nickel to benefit from global megatrends Strong competitive ▪ Long-life, large-scale, low-cost nickel mines positioning ▪ Compelling acquisition of a China-based processor ▪ Resilient balance sheet Seasoned leadership team ▪ Balanced reinvestment in busi

  4. Slide 4: Cagdianao, Surigao del Norte

    Cagdianao, Surigao del Norte

  5. Slide 5: Robust industry outlook: nickel to benefit from global megatrends

    ROBUST INDUSTRY OUTLOOK Nickel to benefit from global megatrends Use of critical minerals in renewable energy technology Carbon capture and storage Energy Storage Technology Geothermal Technology Hydro Concentrated solar power Solar photovoltaic Wind Cobalt Zinc Aluminum Indium Silver Chromium Coppe

  6. Slide 6: Energy transitions advance

    ROBUST INDUSTRY OUTLOOK Energy transitions advance Market value of key energy transition minerals, net zero emissions scenario Deployment of clean ▪ Market size of key energy transition minerals is energy technologies set to more than double to US$770 billion by US$770 billion continues to advance,

  7. Slide 7: Solid demand and limited supply diversity

    ROBUST INDUSTRY OUTLOOK Solid demand and limited supply diversity Global nickel demand in the net zero scenario2 in Mt 7 6.4 5.6 6 Nickel demand: ▪ Nickel demand to see over twofold rise by 2040 5 Strong growth largely 4 3.1 on EV batteries ▪ Driven by clean energy applications, mainly EV 3 batterie

  8. Slide 8: Cagdianao, Surigao del Norte

    Cagdianao, Surigao del Norte

  9. Slide 9: Long-life, large-scale, low-cost nickel mines

    STRONG COMPETITIVE POSITIONING Long-life, large-scale, low-cost nickel mines 5,229 HECTARES Advantaged position Cost-efficient with low operational risk Cagdianao, Surigao del Norte ▪ Palawan mine (began Sep 2022) enables ▪ near-surface deposits Mining season: April – October year-round production a

  10. Slide 10: Compelling acquisition of a China-based processor

    STRONG COMPETITIVE POSITIONING Compelling acquisition of a China-based processor Guangdong Century Tsingshan Nickel (GCTN), China 20% OWNERSHIP in GCTN ▪ Supports ongoing diversification and creates synergies between FNI as a nickel ore supplier and 33-HECTARE RKEF PROCESSING FACILITY GCTN as a valu

  11. Slide 11: Resilient balance sheet

    STRONG COMPETITIVE POSITIONING Resilient balance sheet 2,106 0.45 1,868 1,921 0.4 2,000 0.40 1,544 0.35 1,308 0.34 0.3 1,500 0.37 0.30 0.25 in PHP millions Supportive features 0.24 1,000 0.2 ▪ higher cash from operations driven 0.15 by the commercial production of 500 0.1 Palawan mine 0.05 0 0 ▪ exp

  12. Slide 12: Brooke's Point, Palawan

    Brooke’s Point, Palawan

  13. Slide 13: Seasoned leadership team focused on value creation

    Seasoned leadership team focused on value creation Joseph C. Sy – Chairman Noel B. Lazaro – SVP for Legal and Regulatory Affairs, ▪ Over 20 years of experience in mining and mineral exploration Corporate Information Officer, and Director and development ▪ Director and Corporate Secretary of SPNVI, P

  14. Slide 14: Balanced reinvestment in business and shareholder returns

    SEASONED LEADERSHIP TEAM FOCUSED ON VALUE CREATION Balanced reinvestment in business and shareholder returns Capital expenditures Dividends Share buyback Recent investments channeled towards Policy of at least 20% of the prior ₱2.8 billion of capital returned to expansion of mine facilities and equi

  15. Slide 15: Recognized responsible and sustainable practices

    SEASONED LEADERSHIP TEAM FOCUSED ON VALUE CREATION Recognized responsible and sustainable practices Recent awards for responsible mining ▪ Best Mining Forest 1st Runner-Up (2023) ▪ Presidential Mineral Industry Environmental Award for surface mining operation (2021, 2022) ▪ Platinum Achievement Awar

  16. Slide 16: In service of delivering long-term stakeholder value

    SEASONED LEADERSHIP TEAM FOCUSED ON VALUE CREATION In service of delivering long-term stakeholder value 2021 – 2023 ₱15.9B Payments to suppliers ₱5.2B Taxes paid to government ₱1.6B Employee wages and benefits ₱209M Investments to community ₱422M Final mine rehabilitation and decommissioning fund PS

  17. Slide 17: Cagdianao, Surigao del Norte

    Cagdianao, Surigao del Norte

  18. Slide 18: Multipronged strategic vision

    Multipronged strategic vision ▪ Less seasonality impact ▪ Reduced reliance on single mining location ▪ Expanded resource base and proven reserves ▪ Development of complementary new products ▪ Greater scale in terms of production and profitability ▪ Higher efficiency through optimization of mining in

  19. Slide 19: First-half results

    First-half results Brooke’s Point, Palawan

  20. Slide 20: Performance highlights

    Performance highlights 1H 2024 1H 2023 % change ▪ Mining revenues were relatively flat over the prior year at ₱3.071 billion, despite record sales volumes as prices remained Mining revenues PHP ‘000 3,071,059 3,098,152 -0.9% subdued due to supply surplus in the nickel ore and NPI markets. Sales volu

  21. Slide 21: Summary of costs

    Summary of costs ▪ Cost of sales came in at ₱1.735 billion, up 34.9%, on larger production and shipping volumes, reflecting a rise in contractor rates in Surigao due to the change in sales mix and sources of nickel ore deposits, where the location affects the hauling distance and ultimately the mini

  22. Slide 22: Summary consolidated statements of comprehensive income

    Summary consolidated statements of comprehensive income PHP ‘000, except per share amounts and percentages 1H 2024 1H 2023 Change % change Revenues 3,078,768 3,115,901 (37,133) -1.2% Cost and expenses (2,803,725) (2,206,352) 597,373 27.1% Finance costs (110,625) (142,715) (32,090) -22.5% Share in ne

  23. Slide 23: Summary consolidated statements of financial position

    Summary consolidated statements of financial position PHP ‘000 June 30, 2024 December 31, 2023 change % change Assets Current assets 3,278,081 3,938,933 (660,852) -16.8% Noncurrent assets 13,971,597 13,475,808 495,789 3.7% Total assets 17,249,678 17,414,741 (165,063) -0.9% Liabilities and Equity Cur

  24. Slide 24: Why FNI?

    Why FNI? Robust industry outlook ▪ Nickel to benefit from global megatrends Strong competitive ▪ Long-life, large-scale, low-cost nickel mines positioning ▪ Compelling acquisition of a China-based processor ▪ Resilient balance sheet Seasoned leadership team ▪ Balanced reinvestment in business and fo

  25. Slide 25: Appendix

    Appendix Cagdianao, Surigao del Norte

  26. Slide 26: Corporate structure

    (FNI, Listed Holding Company) 22.22% 88.01% 99.98% 100% 100% GHGC Holdings Ltd. FNI Steel Landholdings Corporation FNI Steel Corporation Mariveles Harbor Corporation Platinum Group Metals Corporation (PGMC, (GHGC, Hongkong based (FSLC, Holder of Real Properties of (FSC, Steel Processing Company in (

  27. Slide 27: Business groups and subsidiaries

    (FNI, Listed Holding Company) Manufacturing/ Mining Business Group Services Group Processing Business Group Expansion of nickel resource and Entry into value-added nickel Expansion of port operations and exploration of limestone processing logistics Operating Mines Investment in Nickel Processing Pl

  28. Slide 28: Growth of Philippine nickel industry

    Growth of Philippine nickel industry 84% 49% 39% 31% 22% 41% 16% 10% 9% 9% 7% -12% -43% Estimated production value -39% (in PHP millions) Company (# of operating mines) 2021 2022 -55% -67% Nickel Asia (5) 18,722 18,606 FNI (2) 7,136 7,656 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 CTP (2) 7,083 7,228 C

  29. Slide 29: Active mining areas at Cagdianao, Surigao del Norte

    Active mining areas at Cagdianao, Surigao del Norte CAGA 4 CAGA 6 N CAGA 2 CAGA 5 CAGA 3 CAGA 6 S CAGA 1 CAGA 7 ACTIVE MINE PITS (CAGA 1, 2, 3, 4) - 700.92 hectares PSE: FNI 29

  30. Slide 30: Historical production

    Historical production 6,303 Total volume 68,856 WMT 5,929 5,971 5,890 Low grade 41,663 (61%) 5,709 5,625 4% 2% Medium and high grade 27,193 (39%) 5,352 5% 4,501 4,887 8% 0% 23% 7% 5,210k WMT = yearly average (2011-2022) 4,354 2% 4,309 39% 55% 23% 17% 1% 32% 3,690 15% 53% 3,407 20% 2% 23% 43% 11% Gra

  31. Slide 31: Historical average realized price

    Historical average realized price 130.2 Average USD/WMT Low grade 18.42 Medium grade 29.12 High grade 41.22 USD/WMT 59.9 44.5 44.7 46.6 41.8 36.4 37.5 LG 34.0 34.5 29.1 29.4 28.6 29.5 27.7 24.6 22.9 24.7 MG 18.0 21.8 23.7 22.0 19.3 18.8 30.7 30.1 28.4 15.7 25.7 23.8 HG 19.5 21.3 17.8 15.3 13.6 13.1

  32. Slide 32: Resources and reserves at Cagdianao, Surigao del Norte

    Resources and reserves at Cagdianao, Surigao del Norte Statement of Mineral Resources for Total Nickel as of 15 October 2023 PMRC % Nickel, % Iron, Dry bulk Deposit Material Classification DMT WMT Ni Fe Density Measured 38,199,000 58,763,000 1.2 29.0 1.2 Combined Combined (High, Medium, Indicated 30

  33. Slide 33: Active mining area at Brooke's Point, Palawan

    Active mining area at Brooke’s Point, Palawan PSE: FNI 33

  34. Slide 34: Resources and reserves at Brooke's Point, Palawan

    Resources and reserves at Brooke’s Point, Palawan Statement of Mineral Resources for Total Nickel as of 31 December 2022 PMRC % Nickel, % Iron, Dry Bulk Deposit Material Classification DMT WMT Ni Fe Density Measured 36,009,000 55,400,000 1.3 23.9 1.2 Combined M1 (High, Medium, Low Indicated 6,753,00

  35. Slide 35: Mining process

    Mining process Clearing/Grubbing and Topsoil Bench Forming Removal Temporary Revegetation Progressive Rehabilitation Program Ore Mining Ore Barge/LCT Loading Ore Blending and Stockpiling Vessel Loading Dust Control Siltation Mitigating Measures Drainage Management PSE: FNI 35

  36. Slide 36: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer This presentation is for information purposes only and is not intended to, and does not constitute or form part of, any offer, recommendation or the solicitation of an offer to buy or sell any securities in Global Ferronickel Holdings, Inc. (“FNI”, “Company”), nor shall this presentation

  37. Slide 37: Contact us

    PSE: FNI Contact us investorrelations@gfni.com.ph Penthouse, Platinum Tower, Asean Avenue corner Fuentes St., Aseana, Parañaque City

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