St. Barbara Ltd. · ASX:SBM

St. Barbara — Q2 December 2016 Earnings Presentation

36 slides from St. Barbara's earnings presentation, Jan 18, 2017

  1. Slide 1: Presentation on Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Report and audio webcast

    ASX Release / 18 January 2017 For personal use only Presentation on Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Report and audio webcast Bob Vassie, Managing Director & CEO, will brief analysts and institutional investors on the Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Report at 11:00 am Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC + 11

  2. Slide 2: Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation

    BOB VASSIE, MANAGING DIRECTOR & CEO / 18 January 2017 For personal use only Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation

  3. Slide 3: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer For personal use only This presentation has been prepared by St Barbara Limited (“Company”). The material contained in this presentation is for information purposes only. This presentation is not an offer or invitation for subscription or purchase of, or a recommendation in relation to, s

  4. Slide 4: Contents

    Contents For personal use only > Highlights > Safety > Operations > Gwalia Extension Project > Exploration > Conclusion St Barbara Emergency Response Team, Leonora Operations: Overall winners for the second year running in CMEWA Underground > Appendices Mine Emergency Response Competition, November

  5. Slide 5: Highlights Q2 December 2016

    Highlights Q2 December 2016 > Gold production for quarter increased to 99 koz, For personal use only at lower AISC1 of A$876/oz > Gwalia, WA > Gwalia Extension Project Feasibility Study approved, early works commenced > Inclusion of Paste Aggregate Fill (PAF) underground crushing and paste mixing >

  6. Slide 6: Start safe, stay safe

    Start safe, stay safe For personal use only Total Recordable Injury Frequency Rate2 Safety performance 9.0 > Record low TRIFR1 of 1.8 continued to 31 December 2016 > Gwalia Emergency Response 6.0 Team overall winners for the 5.0 second year running in CMEWA 4.1 Underground Mine Emergency Response Co

  7. Slide 7: Balance sheet positioned for growth

    For personal use only Balance sheet positioned for growth A$M Net Debt / Net Cash1 ˃ A$121 million debt $31 million 50 A$M Net Cash repayments during quarter 0 -15 > US$40 million Notes -50 remaining at 31 December -92 -100 > US Notes to be further -134 6/ reduced by US$20 million on -150 20 January

  8. Slide 8: St Barbara vs Comparators FCF Yield & EV/Reserves

    St Barbara vs Comparators FCF Yield & EV/Reserves EV/Reserve oz (A$/oz) For personal use only A$0 Resolute A$200 St Barbara Oceana Gold A$400 Evolution A$600 Saracen Regis A$800 Bubble size = estimated A$1,000 production rate Northern Star (koz p.a.) A$1,200 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% FCF Yield (FCF/

  9. Slide 9: Consolidated Q2 December 2016 quarter

    Consolidated Q2 December 2016 quarter AISC For personal use only (A$/oz) 992 947 960 935 Q2 December 2016 quarter 876 FY16 average A$933/oz > Consolidated company production of 99 koz Production (koz) (Q1 FY17: 93 koz) 99 > Gwalia 71 koz (Q1:67 koz) 92 92 92 93 > Simberi 28 koz (Q1: 25 koz) 28 28 25

  10. Slide 10: Gwalia Q2 December 2016 quarter

    Gwalia Q2 December 2016 quarter AISC (A$/oz) 846 836 For personal use only 770 774 716 FY16 average A$783/oz Q2 December 2016 quarter Mined Grade 11.9 (g/t Au) > Production of 70,925 oz 10.2 10.4 9.3 (Q1: 67,118 oz) FY16 average 9.3 g/t Au > AISC1 of A$716/oz (Q1: A$774/oz) 7.9 Reserve grade 8.3 g/t

  11. Slide 11: Gwalia Extension Project

    Gwalia Extension Project  Ventilation upgrade feasibility study announced in August 2016 completed and approved. For personal use only > Allows mining to 2,000 metres below surface (mbs) > Option to extend vent infrastructure in the future to mine to 2,200 mbs1 ˃ Paste Aggregate Fill (PAF) feasibil

  12. Slide 12: Gwalia Extension Project – Ventilation Upgrade

    Gwalia Extension Project – Ventilation Upgrade For personal use only 11 / Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation Conceptual illustration only, studies underway will determine final design

  13. Slide 13: Gwalia Extension Project – PAF Isometric Fixed Plant View

    Gwalia Extension Project – PAF Isometric Fixed Plant View For personal use only 12 / Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation Conceptual illustration only, studies underway will determine final design

  14. Slide 14: Simberi Q2 December 2016 quarter

    Simberi Q2 December 2016 quarter For personal use only AISC (A$/oz) 1,404 1,359 1,319 1,266 1,277 Q2 December 2016 quarter FY16 average AISC A$1,293/oz > Production of 28,057 oz Production (koz) (Q1: 25,429 oz) 28.4 28.1 > 100,000 oz p.a. target run rate 26.9 25.4 25.4 maintained since June 2015 qua

  15. Slide 15: Exploration results Q2 December 2016 quarter

    Exploration results Q2 December 2016 quarter For personal use only Gwalia exploration 14 / Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation

  16. Slide 16: Exploration: Gwalia Summary

    Exploration: Gwalia Summary Gwalia Deeps Extension For personal use only  Successful completion of daughter holes GWDD18B and GWDD18C  Intersected 88m and 81m of Mine Sequence respectively interpreted to represent extensions of South West Branch  Further drilling of ten additional daughter holes

  17. Slide 17: Exploration: Gwalia Deep Drilling Program

    Exploration: Gwalia Deep Drilling Program For personal use only For full explanation and results refer to ASX release 18 Jan 2017 ‘Quarterly Report December 2016’ 16 / Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation

  18. Slide 18: Exploration: Gwalia Deep Drilling Program

    Exploration: Gwalia Deep Drilling Program For personal use only For full explanation and results refer to ASX release 18 Jan 2017 ‘Quarterly Report December 2016’ 17 / Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation

  19. Slide 19: Exploration: Summary of greenfields projects

    Exploration: Summary of greenfields projects Pinjin, WA For personal use only > 3,329 metre RC drill program completed > In Q3 March 2017 a 17,000 metre aircore drill program commencing to follow up encouraging early stage results Back Creek, NSW > 3,776 line kilometre airborne geophysical survey wa

  20. Slide 20: Exploration: Pinjin, WA

    Exploration: Pinjin, WA For personal use only For full explanation and results refer to ASX release 18 Jan 2017 ‘Quarterly Report December 2016’. 19 / Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation

  21. Slide 21: Exploration: Pinjin, WA

    Exploration: Pinjin, WA For personal use only For full explanation and results refer to ASX release 18 Jan 2017 ‘Quarterly Report December 2016’ 20 / Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation

  22. Slide 22: Exploration: Back Creek, NSW

    Exploration: Back Creek, NSW For personal use only Back Creek, NSW  An airborne geophysical survey completed during the December 2016 quarter  Data processing and image generation will be completed early in the March 2017 quarter  A 3 sub-block application ELA5392 was submitted for vacant ground

  23. Slide 23: Exploration: Tatau Island, PNG

    Exploration: Tatau Island, PNG Tatau Island, PNG For personal use only  Mt Letam Copper Gold porphyry target 530m diamond drill hole - results received with only intersection1 6m @ 1.4 g/t Au from 1m  LIDAR survey complete  Southwest Tatau trenching continuing to generate encouraging high grade r

  24. Slide 24: Conclusion

    Conclusion ˃ 99 koz gold produced at AISC1 A$876 /oz For personal use only ˃ Gwalia Extension Project studies approved, now includes PAF underground crushing and paste mixing ˃ Strong cash contribution leads to net cash1 position ˃ A$121M debt repayments in quarter, further US$20M reduction due 20 J

  25. Slide 25: Appendices

    Appendices For personal use only 24 / Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation

  26. Slide 26: Consolidated Production, Costs, Guidance Summary

    Consolidated Production, Costs, Guidance Summary Production Summary Q4 Jun Year Q1 Sep Q2 Dec Guidance Consolidated FY16 FY16 FY17 FY17 FY173 For personal use only Production Gwalia oz 65,098 267,166 67,118 70,925 255 to 265 koz (previously 245 to 265 koz1) King of the Hills4 oz - 9,112 - - - Simber

  27. Slide 27: Inorganic Growth

    Inorganic Growth For personal use only Eyes open for opportunities Will Consider • Consider sensible inorganic • Exploration, project, development growth where it increases and operating assets shareholder value • Range of sizes • Robust and systematic evaluation • ‘Investible’ assets inside and pro

  28. Slide 28: PAF Isometric View

    PAF Isometric View For personal use only 1 2 1 Bogging Location 1 2 Bogging Location 2 Current Paste Infrastructure Proposed PAF Fixed Plant Waste Capacity 27 / Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation Conceptual illustration only, studies underway will determine final design

  29. Slide 29: Gwalia Deeps Exploration – Northern Extension

    Gwalia Deeps Exploration – Northern Extension For personal use only Reproduced from ASX release 19 Oct 2016 ‘Quarterly Report September 2016’ 28 / Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation

  30. Slide 30: Exploration: Tatau Island, PNG

    Exploration: Tatau Island, PNG For personal use only Refer to ASX release 18 Jan 2017 ‘Quarterly Report December 2016’ for further details 29 / Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation

  31. Slide 31: Exploration: Tatau Island, PNG

    Exploration: Tatau Island, PNG For personal use only Refer to ASX release 18 Jan 2017 ‘Quarterly Report December 2016’ for further details 30 / Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation

  32. Slide 32: Ore Reserves Summary as at June 2016

    Ore Reserves Summary as at 30 June 2016 For personal use only Proved Probable Total Project Tonnes Au koz Tonnes Au koz Tonnes Au koz (k) g/t (k) g/t (k) g/t Gwalia (WA) 2,286 9.6 702 4,510 7.6 1,105 6,795 8.3 1,808 Tower Hill (WA) - - - 2,572 3.7 306 2,572 3.7 306 Simberi Oxide (PNG) 4,687 1.3 194

  33. Slide 33: Mineral Resources Summary as at June 2016

    Mineral Resources Summary as at 30 June 2016 For personal use only Measured Indicated Inferred Total Project Tonnes Au koz Tonnes Au koz Tonnes Au koz Tonnes (k) Au koz (k) g/t (k) g/t (k) g/t g/t Gwalia (WA) 4,951 7.7 1,232 11,773 6.8 2,584 570 4.4 80 17,294 7.0 3,896 Tower Hill (WA) - - - 4,604 3.

  34. Slide 34: Competent Persons Statement

    Competent Persons Statement For personal use only Exploration Results The information in this presentation that relates to Exploration Results for Simberi and Pinjin is based on information compiled by Dr Roger Mustard, who is a Member of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Dr Musta

  35. Slide 35: Non-IFRS Measures

    Non-IFRS Measures For personal use only We supplement our financial information reporting determined under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) with certain non-IFRS financial measures, including cash operating costs. We believe that these measures provide meaningful information to ass

  36. Slide 36: Investor Relations Enquiries

    Investor Relations Enquiries For personal use only Rowan Cole Garth Campbell-Cowan Company Secretary Chief Financial Officer T: +61 3 8660 1900 E: info@stbarbara.com.au 35 / Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Presentation

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