Catalyst Metals Limited · ASX:CYL

Catalyst Metals — Investor Presentation (December 2020)

52 slides from Catalyst Metals's investor presentation, December 2020

  1. Slide 1: Catalyst Investor and Capital Raising Presentation

    Catalyst Investor and Capital Raising Presentation December 2020

  2. Slide 2: Important Notices

    Important Notices Nature of Document. This presentation has been prepared and issued by Catalyst Metals Limited (Company) to provide general information about the Company and information about a proposed transaction. The information in this document is in summary form and should not be relied upon a

  3. Slide 3: Important Notices

    Important Notices Future performance. This presentation contains forward-looking information about the Company and its operations. In certain cases, forward-looking information may be identified by such terms as "anticipates", "believes", “should”, "could", "estimates", “target”, “likely”, “plan”, "

  4. Slide 4: Table of Contents

    Table of Contents Main Presentation Section I: Executive Summary Section II: Catalyst Update Section III: Henty Acquisition Summary Section IV: Equity Capital Raising Additional Information Section V: Key Risks Section VI: Share Sale Agreement Summary Section VII: International Offer Restrictions Se

  5. Slide 5: I. Executive Summary

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  6. Slide 6: Key Details

    Key Details  Further standout high grade drill intercepts across Victorian portfolio (Four Eagles, Golden Camel and Toolleen)  Four Eagles: 3.0m @ 10.0g/t Au, including 1.0m @ 21.5g/t Au  Golden Camel: 9.0m @ 5.0g/t Au Major  Toolleen: 6.0m @ 9.7g/t Au, including 2.0m @ 27.7g/t Au Victorian Gold

  7. Slide 7: II. Catalyst Update

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  8. Slide 8: Catalyst Highlights

    Catalyst Highlights Advanced high grade Victorian gold explorer and developer with control of the Whitelaw Gold Corridor  Well qualified team and world-class exploration techniques  Leading JV partners and shareholders (Hancock & St Barbara)  Ongoing standout high grade drill intercepts across Vi

  9. Slide 9: Corporate Snapshot

    Corporate Snapshot Strong capital structure, experienced board & management team and leading shareholders & JV partners Share Price Performance (LTM) Capital Structure Share Price Volume $3.5 0.25m Undiluted $3.0 0.20m Last Close (15 December 2020) A$2.48 1 $2.5 Shares Outstanding 83.4m $2.0 0.15m M

  10. Slide 10: Victorian Gold: Standout Opportunity

    Victorian Gold: Standout Opportunity Highly prospective setting and opportunity to discover next high grade Fosterville / Bendigo style mine under cover Regional Setting  Bendigo / Fosterville: 31Moz gold discovered to date1  Fosterville mine 2020 guidance is 590 - 610Koz @ US$130 - $150/oz operat

  11. Slide 11: Attractive First Mover

    Attractive First Mover Premium tenure first established by Catalyst over 10 years ago in 2010 Key Province Players Area in % of Total Market Cap Company Province1 Area (A$)2 5,000km2 46% A$1,194m 2,700km2 25% A$207m 1,100km2 10% A$14b 1* 700km2 7% A$101m 500km2 5% A$65m 2* 400km2 4% A$61b 4* 3* 300k

  12. Slide 12: Outstanding Exploration Success in 2020

    Outstanding Exploration Success in 2020 Drilling delivered outstanding high grade results in 2020 with major drilling campaigns for c. 80,000m set to commence BOYD NORTH EAGLE 5 9m @ 22.7g/t Au 1m @ 43.5g/t Au 3m @ 154g/t Au 4m @ 20g/t Au CUNNEENS 3m @ 21.4g/t Au BOYD’S DAM 16m @ 15.4g/t Au 18m @ 9.

  13. Slide 13: Boyd's Dam: A Fosterville Analog

    Boyd’s Dam: A Fosterville Analog Boyd’s Dam has similar stacked zones of gold mineralisation to the Fosterville deposit  The Fosterville mine started at surface as a low grade, heap leach operation  Fosterville’s underground development and ongoing down plunge exploration led to the discovery of s

  14. Slide 14: Focused on Four Eagles Gold Project

    Focused on Four Eagles Gold Project Catalyst operator (50%/50% JV with Hancock) with near term development focus and significant greenfields upside Boyd’s Dam Boyd North Long Section  Key exploration priority and contains Boyd’s Dam, Boyd North, Hayanmi, Pickles and Cunneens discoveries  Stacked h

  15. Slide 15: III. Henty Acquisition Summary

    III. Henty Acquisition Summary

  16. Slide 16: Compelling Rationale

    Compelling Rationale High grade gold asset in world class gold province with attractive terms and benefits 1 Complementary high grade gold asset in second Australian major mineral province  2 Creates east coast Australian gold platform in line with Catalyst vision  3 Strategic acquisition on very

  17. Slide 17: Major Australian Mineral Province

    Major Australian Mineral Province Henty is well located in the Mt. Read Volcanic Belt setting which is mineral rich and remains significantly under- explored  Tier 1 mining jurisdiction Hellyer Mine Hellyer mine Historical Production 16.5Mt Que River Deposit  Major Australian Pb-Zn-Ag-Au-Cu @ 13.9

  18. Slide 18: Dominant Regional Gold Position

    Dominant Regional Gold Position Gain control of 25km strike length along Henty Fault which has seen minimal regional exploration in the last decade  Control of 25km strike length along Henty Fault  Located in a major Pb-Zn-Ag-Au-Cu province which has resulted in a historical focus on lead-zinc  H

  19. Slide 19: Creates East Coast Australian Gold Platform

    Creates East Coast Australian Gold Platform Henty is a complementary asset which further leverages Catalyst’s gold expertise and creates a high grade platform Victoria Victorian Gold Tenement Area km2 2,700km2 Melbourne Strike Length Km +80km Hancock JV Partners : St Barbara Navarre Status : Explora

  20. Slide 20: Well Established Operation

    Well Established Operation Henty is a well established, high-grade gold operation favorably positioned in Western Tasmania, Australia  Western Tasmania, Australia Location  10km from MMG’s Rosebery mine to the north Ownership  100% Commodity  Au & Ag Dore Tenement Package  3 MLs and 2 ELs cover

  21. Slide 21: Excellent Infrastructure

    Excellent Infrastructure Significant operational leverage given excellent infrastructure, local work force, community support and latent capacity  Proven, under-utilised 300ktpa processing plant, but only operating at c. 180ktpa  Skilled local workforce  Access to low cost (3-6c/ kWh), power from

  22. Slide 22: Well Matched Skill Set

    Well Matched Skill Set Catalyst and Henty leadership team has well matched experience of +150 years, plus Catalyst will gain the benefit of a skilled mine management team and workforce of +100 employees  Qualified geologist and former head of worldwide exploration for Normandy Mining and Newmont Mi

  23. Slide 23: Clear Strategy to Create Value

    Clear Strategy to Create Value Clear turnaround strategy to optimise operations by revitalising exploration to increase high grade JORC Resources and via a higher grade, lower volume mining approach and improved technical services input Current Henty Situation Catalyst’s Plan to Create Value  Previ

  24. Slide 24: Resource Base Set to Expand

    Resource Base Set to Expand JORC Resources (67% Indicated) to be expanded via low cost extensional drilling along the existing mine corridor Collar Sill Intermediate Z96 Read Darwin North Newton Z15 North South Tyndall Darwin Central Mt Julia 0 500 1,000 Darwin South Tearaway m Zone Darwin Darwin Si

  25. Slide 25: Strong Recent Exploration Success

    Strong Recent Exploration Success In the last 3 months, recently restarted exploration drilling has identified outstanding high grade results yet to be included in the JORC Resource. Drilling remaining ongoing ahead of a targeted updated JORC Resource and a Reserve statement Zone 96 Intermediate Zon

  26. Slide 26: Outstanding In Mine Exploration Results

    Outstanding In Mine Exploration Results Outstanding recent high grade in mine drilling results confirm significant exploration potential Source: Diversified Minerals Slide 26

  27. Slide 27: Aggressive In and Near Mine Exploration Plan

    Aggressive In and Near Mine Exploration Plan Aggressive annual exploration program aiming to realise tangible upside and establish a revitalized 5-year mine plan  Minimal exploration undertaken over the last decade  Recent exploration drilling restarted subsequent to the JORC Resource estimation o

  28. Slide 28: High Grade Gold Production Opportunity

    High Grade Gold Production Opportunity Historical production of 1.4Moz at 8.9g/t Au and significant opportunity to return to scaled, high grade production Four different, large gold company owners in 13 years Barrick declining Catalyst to renew focus on High grade production period production & uppe

  29. Slide 29: IV. Equity Capital Raising

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  30. Slide 30: Equity Capital Raising Overview

    Equity Capital Raising Overview Catalyst to raise A$18m via placement with strong support from key existing shareholders  Single Tranche Placement to raise up to approximately A$18.0m via the issue of approximately 8.6m new fully paid Size & Structure ordinary shares (New Shares) pursuant to the Co

  31. Slide 31: Funding and Pro-Forma Capital Structure

    Funding and Pro-Forma Capital Structure Strong balance sheet and capital structure to support planned aggressive dual asset growth program Sources & Uses Capital Structure & Financial Position Sources of Funds Acquisition & Current Shares Pro-Forma Units Transaction Catalyst Issued Catalyst Existing

  32. Slide 32: Indicative Offer Timetable

    Indicative Offer Timetable Indicative Timetable1 Date Record Date for eligibility to participate in SPP 4.00pm (AWST) Friday, 18 December 2020 Announcement of the results of Placement Monday, 21 December 2020 Despatch SPP Offer Documents and SPP offer open date Wednesday, 23 December 2020 Anticipate

  33. Slide 33: V. Key Risks

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  34. Slide 34: Key Risks

    Key Risks There are various risks associated with investing in Catalyst, as with any stock market investment. This section sets out: • Existing business and operational risks for Catalyst – these risks are generally common to gold exploration and operating in Australia including Henty, and therefore

  35. Slide 35: Key Risks (Cont.)

    Key Risks (Cont.) Ability to utilise tax Catalyst has gross tax losses of A$17.3m as at 30 June 2020. These tax losses are subject to Australian tax loss recoupment and there is no guarantee that losses the Company will be able to utilise these tax losses. The integration of a business with substant

  36. Slide 36: Key Risks (Cont.)

    Key Risks (Cont.) Operation and exploration may from time to time be hampered on occasions by unforeseen operating risks, as would any other industry. For example, force majeure events, power outages, critical equipment or pipe failures, and environmental hazards such as noise, odours, hazardous sub

  37. Slide 37: Key Risks (Cont.)

    Key Risks (Cont.) The availability and rights to explore and produce precious metals, as well as operational profitability generally, can be affected by changes in government policy that are beyond the control of Catalyst. Regulatory risk and The governments of the relevant States and Territories in

  38. Slide 38: Key Risks (Cont.)

    Key Risks (Cont.) Catalyst’s ability to efficiently conduct its operations in a number of respects depends upon third party product and service providers and contracts. Accordingly, in some circumstances, contractual arrangements have been entered into by Catalyst and its subsidiaries. As in any con

  39. Slide 39: Key Risks (Cont.)

    Key Risks (Cont.) The Company’s capital requirements depend on numerous factors including:  the operating revenue received from its operations relative to costs;  the outcome of the Company’s exploration programs; and  the availability of third party debt finance, if required. Additional requirem

  40. Slide 40: General Risks

    General Risks The market price of listed securities can be expected to rise and fall in accordance with general market conditions and factors specifically affecting the Australian resources sector and exploration companies in particular. The New Shares carry no guarantee in respect of profitability,

  41. Slide 41: VI. Share Sale Agreement Summary

    VI. Share Sale Agreement Summary

  42. Slide 42: Share Sale Agreement

    Share Sale Agreement Key Terms of the Share Sale Agreement include the following: Acquisition Catalyst Metals Limited to acquire all of the issued shares in Unity Mining Pty Ltd (“Unity Mining”), which holds all of the issued shares in Henty Gold Structure Pty Ltd, from Diversified Minerals Manageme

  43. Slide 43: Share Sale Agreement

    Share Sale Agreement Key Terms of the Share Sale Agreement include the following: Prior to completion the Sellers must ensure: • Henty Gold Mine operations to be conducted in the course of ordinary business with limitations on changes to the agreed mine plan or expenditure without the approval of Ca

  44. Slide 44: VII. International Offer Restrictions

    VII. International Offer Restrictions

  45. Slide 45: International Offer Jurisdictions

    International Offer Jurisdictions This document does not constitute an offer of New Shares of the Company in any jurisdiction in which it would be unlawful. In particular, this document may not be distributed to any person, and the New Shares may not be offered or sold, in any country outside Austra

  46. Slide 46: International Offer Jurisdictions

    International Offer Jurisdictions Hong Kong WARNING: This document has not been, and will not be, registered as a prospectus under the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (Cap. 32) of Hong Kong, nor has it been authorised by the Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kon

  47. Slide 47: International Offer Jurisdictions

    International Offer Jurisdictions Switzerland The New Shares may not be publicly offered in Switzerland and will not be listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange or on any other stock exchange or regulated trading facility in Switzerland. Neither this document nor any other offering or marketing material rel

  48. Slide 48: VIII. Appendix

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  49. Slide 49: Complementary High Grade Gold Asset

    Complementary High Grade Gold Asset Similar high grade gold assets located in major mineral provinces with significant exploration upside Victorian Gold Henty Mineral Province  Bendigo, Victoria  Mt Read Volcanic belt, Tasmania  Controlling position on the Whitelaw Fault  Controlling position on

  50. Slide 50: Henty JORC Resource Statement

    Henty JORC Resource Statement Estimated by CSA in September 2020 based on drilling up until June 2020 Model Area JORC Classification Tonnage (t) Au (g/t) Gold (Oz) Indicated 135,000 3.6 15,800 Darwin Central Inferred 6,000 4.1 800 Sub-total 141,000 3.7 16,600 Indicated 308,000 4.4 43,500 Darwin Nort

  51. Slide 51: Competent Persons Statement

    Competent Persons Statement The information in this report that relates to exploration results from the Victorian Gold Projects is based on information compiled by Mr Bruce Kay, a Competent Person, who is a Fellow of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Mr Kay is a non-executive dire

  52. Slide 52: Catalyst Metals

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