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Botswana Minerals — Botswana Diamonds — Investor Presentation (December 2019)
29 slides from Botswana Minerals's investor presentation, December 2019
Slide 1: Corporate Presentation - December 2019
BOTSWANA DIAMONDS ric Corporate Presentation - December 2019 +) BOTSWANA —_—__
Slide 2: Disclaimer
DISCLAIMER This document is personal to the recipient and has been prepared and issued by Botswana Diamonds plc (the Company) For the purposes ofthis notice the presentation that follows the Presentation shall mean and include the slides that follow, the oral presentation of the slides by the Compan
Slide 3: Botswana Diamonds
BOTSWANA DIAMONDS ric AIM: BOD, BSE: BOD ———_ Diamond explorer listed in London & Botswana TECHNOLOGY ————— Using third generation exploration technology EXPERIENCED ~~ Goodhistory. Discovered AK6/Karowe Mine in Botswana: African MANAGEMENT Diamonds plc returned 25x investment VISION Development of
Slide 4: Why Diamonds?
WHY DIAMONDS? Positive industry fundamentals Positive long-term outlook: dwindling supply of natural diamonds due to depletion of existing mines & minimal new commercial discoveries (only Luaxe, Angola). The global portfolio of diamond mines will shrink from over 50 commercial mines today to c.14 by
Slide 5: Kimberlites in southern Africa
― ― ― ― ― Kimberlites in southern Africa. Source: De Wit et al, June 2016 5
Slide 6: Map source: Brook, 2012
― • • • • • • • • • Map source: Brook, 2012 on 11IKC website 6
Slide 7: +11 Diamond Sieve +9 Diamond Sieve
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Slide 8: Exploration in Zimbabwe
EXPLORATION IN ZIMBABWE * Zimbabwe: Open for business following the democratic elections History of diamond production at River Ranch, Murowa and contains the prolific Marange Diamond Field * Vast Resources plc: MoU signed with Vast to develop Zimbabwe's diamond potential BOD has 2.5% of an SPV with
Slide 9: Botswana Diamonds
BOTSWANA DIAMONDS -ic * Botswana * Drilling on Sunland Minerals properties * Maibwe project development * South Africa * Marsfontein Mining production * Drilling of the Subterrane targets on Thorny River * Zimbabwe * Development of a concession in the Marange Diamond Fields. * Development of kimberl
Slide 10: Botswana Diamonds
BOTSWANA DIAMONDS -ic * The only explorer active on all three major countries on the highly prospective Kaapvaal Craton of southern Africa. * Botswana * Drilling of high grade anomalies * Fresh tracts of land becoming available in the Kalahari * South Africa « Using leading edge geophysical and stru
Slide 11: Botswana Diamonds
BOTSWANA DIAMONDS -ic * Listed on London AIM and the Botswana Stock Exchange * Experienced team which developed Te J —— rN the AK6 (Karowe Mine) in Botswana va << ) G ya PL0082018 sf '! MAIBWE AND SUNLAND PL's: PL176/2012 PL232/2015 PL001/2017 + Theright address with a balanced portfolio of early st
Slide 12: Botswana Diamonds
12 BOTSWANA DIAMONDS -ic Corporate Presentation - December 2019 Ne —"<—__ BOTSWANA DIAMONDS ptc 162 Clontarf Road Clontarf Dublin 3 Ph: +353 1833 2833 Web: www.botswanadiamonds.co.uk Email: info@botswanadiamonds.co.uk Social Media: https://twitter.com/BotswanaDiamond https://www.facebook.com/Botswan
Slide 13: Appendices
APPENDICES Corporate Presentation - December 2019 BOTSWANA DIAMONDS etc 13 a
Slide 14: Exploration Activities
EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES Corporate Presentation - December 2019 BOTSWANA DIAMONDS etc 14 a
Slide 15: Exploration in Botswana
EXPLORATION IN BOTSWANA Botswana IS diamond country 15 World’s best address for diamond investment The Switzerland of Africa; stable, wealthy democracy Continued political stability; rule of law; good title Good governance; prudent economic & natural resource management Robust economic growth suppor
Slide 16: Ghagoo Mine KX 36 Discovery
― • Ghagoo Mine • • • • KX 36 Discovery SUNLAND LICENCES MAIBWE JV LICENCES KIMBERLITES • • • 16
Slide 17: Geophysical anomalies Garnet Chromium Diopside
― • • • • • Geophysical anomalies • Garnet Chromium Diopside Olivine Ilmenite 17
Slide 18: Exploration in South Africa
EXPLORATION IN SOUTH AFRICA Aconfluence of: * Perceptions of high risk and barriers to entry * Ahistoric legacy of South Africa as the domain of De Beers, which is no longer the case * Limited competition for exploration ground * Latest generation diamond exploration technologies not yet applied And
Slide 19: +11 Diamond Sieve +9 Diamond Sieve
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Slide 20: Vutomi Venture: Thorny River
VUTOMI VENTURE: THORNY RIVER * Royalty mining agreement signed with Eurafrica Diamond Corporation to mine the residual dumps and gravels on the farm Marsfontein. * 25% of the pre-tax revenue from larger or high value “Special Stones” (any stones weighing 10.8 carats or more or valued at more than $8
Slide 21: Vutomi Venture: Free State Kimberlites
21 VUTOMI VENTURE: FREE STATE KIMBERLITES Exploration Results Eight kimberlite pipes identified in the Free State from historical diamond production records and ground truthing Kimberlites confirmed through whole rock geochemistry Detailed ground geophysical survey completed with kimberlite pipe sur
Slide 22: Vutomi Venture: Palmietgat
VUTOMI VENTURE: PALMIETGAT * The Palmietgat area comprises six diamondiferous kimberlite pipes of which three fall within the granted prospecting rights area * Area contiguous to the Palmietgat Mine, formerly operated by Trivalence, with production statistics: * Extracted 63,379 cts of diamonds from
Slide 23: Vutomi Venture: Mooikloof
VUTOMI VENTURE : MOOIKLOOF Exploration Potential + 25 hectare diamondiferous kimberlite HGOKLOOS PROSPECTING RIGAT rn pipe discovered by De Beers in 1986 * Adjacent to The Oaks diamond mine, which was a 1 hectare kimberlite pipe, produced 1.4M carats at a grade of 53 cpht and diamond value of $156/c
Slide 24: Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: * Open for business following the democratic elections * Long history of diamond production at River Ranch, Murowa and contains the prolific Marange Diamond Field Vast Resources plc: * MoU signed with Vast to develop Zimbabwe's diamond potential * 50/50 outside of the Marange Diamond Field
Slide 25: Corporate
CORPORATE Corporate Presentation - December 2019 BOTSWANA DIAMONDS etc 25 a
Slide 26: Company Summary
COMPANY SUMMARY CORPORATE INFORMATION Ls Exchanges AIM (LSE) /BSE 40M Ticker BOD Lo Shares in Issue 627M Market Cap £5.18M 1 _ Share Price 0.80p g Z (06/12/2019) £ os s SIGNIFICANT SHAREHOLDERS “06 % Holding 10M Pershing International Nom 11.5 “ John Teeling 8.6 : SVS (Nominees) Ltd 5.6 - Jan'19 Mar
Slide 27: Company Summary
27 COMPANY SUMMARY John Teeling Executive Chairman Founder of a number of listed resource companies, including African Diamonds. Corporate transactions in recent years have returned US$250M to shareholders. Holds a doctorate in business from Harvard Business School as well as an MBA from Wharton. Ja
Slide 28: Company Summary
COMPANY SUMMARY Flags Exchange Property caibitels Adiamond mining company with activities in the BlueRock Kimberley region of South Africa. The Kareevlei project Diamonds Kareeviel South Africa contains five diamondiferous kimberlite pipes and has AIM:BRD £3.5M an inferred mineral resource of 359,00
Slide 29: Botswana Diamonds
29 BOTSWANA DIAMONDS -ic Corporate Presentation - December 2019 Ne —"<—__ BOTSWANA DIAMONDS ptc 162 Clontarf Road Clontarf Dublin 3 Ph: +353 1833 2833 Web: www.botswanadiamonds.co.uk Email: info@botswanadiamonds.co.uk Social Media: https://twitter.com/BotswanaDiamond https://www.facebook.com/Botswan
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