Image Resources Nl · ASX:IMA

Image Resources Nl — 121 Mining Investment Hong Kong 2017

35 slides from Image Resources Nl's conference presentation, Oct 16, 2017

  1. Slide 1: Boonanarring Mineral Sands Project: The next cab off the mineral sands rank

    1 Boonanarring Mineral Sands Project: For personal use only The next cab off the mineral sands rank 121 Mining Investment 17-18 October 2017 Grand Hyatt Hotel Hong Kong Patrick Mutz Managing Director Image Resources NL ASX: IMA

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statement

    Forward Looking Statement 2 For personal use only Certain statements made in connection with this communication, including, without limitation, those concerning the economic outlook for the mining industry, expectations regarding prices, exploration or development costs and other operating results,

  3. Slide 3: Company Description and Focus

    Company Forward Description Looking and Focus Statement 3 For personal use only Image Resources NL ASX: IMA Emerging mineral sands producer Actively focused on fast-tracking the development of its 100%-owned, high-grade and high-zircon flagship Boonanarring mineral sands project in the North Perth B

  4. Slide 4: Project Location

    ProjectStatement Forward Looking Location 4 For personal use only  LOCATION  North Perth Basin in Western Australia  80 km north of Perth CBD  Proven mineral sands address  Including majors Iluka and Tronox  Infrastructure rich  paved roads, power, gas pipeline water, telecommunications etc.

  5. Slide 5: Projects Types and Locations

    Projects Types and Locations 5 For personal use only  1,000 km2 tenements portfolio  100% focus on mineral sands  Strandline (dry open cut mining) projects  Dredge mining projects

  6. Slide 6: Projects Pyramid - Dredgeable

    Projects Forward Pyramid Looking - Dredgeable Statement 6 For personal use only Mineral Resources – Accessible by Dredge Mining Projects ranked by HM Grade 25-67% Leucoxene; 90+%VHM; Bidaminna <5% slimes; 45Mt; 3.0%HM; 100Mt exploration 6.5% Zr+Ru target Titan-Telesto 140Mt; 1.9%HM; 12.8% Zr+Ru Caly

  7. Slide 7: Projects Pyramid - Strand Deposits

    Projects Forward Pyramid Looking – Strand Deposits Statement 7 For personal use only Mineral Resources – Accessible by Dry Open-Cut Mining Projects ranked by combined Zircon plus Rutile Boonanarring Focus 43.8Mt; 5.6%HM; of BFS 20.7% Zr+Ru Atlas 18.1Mt; 6.0%HM; 15.8% Zr+Ru Red Gully 6.0Mt; 7.7% HM;

  8. Slide 8: Boonanarring Project Comparison

    Boonanarring Project Comparison 8 For personal use only High HM, VHM and Zircon grades relative to peers HM grade Zircon grade VHM HM Grade (%) Zircon (%) 14.0% 25% VHM Grade Zircon % Image Resources (IMA) Boonanarring project 12.0% 21.5Mt @ 8.3% HM and up to 24.5% Zircon 20% 10.0% 15% 8.0% 6.0% 10%

  9. Slide 9: Ore Reserves

    Ore Reserves Forward Looking Statement 9 For personal use only  QUALITY ORE RESERVES  JORC Code (2012) Compliant  High HM, VHM and very high zircon at Boonanarring High Grade Ore Reserves - Strand Deposits; in accordance with the JORC Code (2012) Project/Deposit Category Volume Tonnes % HM % Slim

  10. Slide 10: Ore Reserves Comparison

    Ore Reserves Forward LookingComparison Statement 10 For personal use only IMAGE Source: TZMI; May 2017

  11. Slide 11: Bankable Feasibility Study - Base Assumptions

    Bankable Forward Feasibility Looking Study Statement 11 For personal use only Base Assumptions  Start mining at Boonanarring  Dry, open-cut mining  Production rate - 500 dry tonnes per hour • 3.7M dry tonnes per year  Conventional gravity separation using spirals  Product: Heavy Mineral Concent

  12. Slide 12: Bankable Feasibility Study - Key Financial Metrics

    Bankable Forward Feasibility Looking Study Statement 12 For personal use only Key Financial Metrics  Pre-Tax NPV A$135M (8% discount rate)  Pre-Tax IRR 64%  Mine life 8+ years  Project capital cost A$52M  includes ~$8M for land  Payback period 22 months

  13. Slide 13: Project Capital Comparison

    Project Forward Capital Looking Comparison Statement 13 For personal use only Source: TZMI; May 2017

  14. Slide 14: Start-up Capital / Revenue Ratio

    Start-up Forward Capital Looking / Revenue Ratio Statement 14 For personal use only Source: TZMI; May 2017

  15. Slide 15: Sensitivity Analysis

    Bankable Forward Feasibility Looking Study Statement 15 For personal use only Sensitivity Analysis

  16. Slide 16: Commodity Prices Rising

    ActualLooking Forward Commodity Prices Rising Statement 16 For personal use only

  17. Slide 17: Commodity Prices Rising

    ActualLooking Forward Commodity Prices Rising Statement 17 For personal use only

  18. Slide 18: Commodity Prices Rising

    ActualLooking Forward Commodity Prices Rising Statement 18 For personal use only

  19. Slide 19: Commodity Prices Rising

    ActualLooking Forward Commodity Prices Rising Statement 19 For personal use only

  20. Slide 20: Other Key Project Metrics

    Bankable Forward Feasibility Looking Study Statement 20 For personal use only Other Key Project Metrics  Binding offtake contract for heavy mineral concentrate (HMC) • 100% of HMC production for life of project • Market-based pricing model • Full credit for TiO2 products • No minimum product specif

  21. Slide 21: Plant and Equipment (select examples)

    Plant and Equipment (select examples) 21 For personal use only Wet Concentration Plant Mineral Separation Plant (Option) Slurry Booster Stations & pipelines Power poles, wires & transformers HMC Stackers Mine Slurry Unit Plus much, much more.

  22. Slide 22: Image Wet Concentration Plant

    Image Wet Forward Concentration Looking Statement Plant 22 For personal use only

  23. Slide 23: Upside Potential

    Upside Looking Forward Potential Statement 23 For personal use only Upside potential at and near Boonanarring  Confirmed potential to extend mine life with high grade mineralisation (ASX announcement 13 March & 26 June 2017); • Assuming mineralisation in extension area is identical to known Ore Res

  24. Slide 24: Boonanarring Deposit Extensions

    Boonanarring Deposit Extensions 24 For personal use only ASX - 13 March & 26 June 2017 New Drilling Results (Feb 2017)  Confirm 5.6km northern extension of Boonanarring mineralisation  Outstanding high grade intersections:  8m @ 23.8% HM in IX00245  8m @ 21.1% HM in IX00244 and  8m @ 16.3% HM i

  25. Slide 25: Potential Royalty from Tronox

    Potential Royalty from Tronox 25 For personal use only Royalty agreement in place as of  A$50,000 cash received  Sliding-scale royalty on production Avg. HM Grade Royalty 2.5% 1.25% 3.0% 2.50% 3.5% 3.75% 4.0% 5.00%  Potential for future arrangements with Tronox or others based on large area of po

  26. Slide 26: Project Approvals

    ProjectStatement Forward Looking Approvals 26 For personal use only  PROJECT APPROVALS  Mining Lease & General Purpose Lease  Part IV, Environmental Protection Act (WA) – PER  EPBC Act (Commonwealth)  Land acquisition for processing plant siting and start of mining  Groundwater Abstraction Lic

  27. Slide 27: Project Development Schedule

    Project Development Schedule 27 For personal use only Targeting first production mid-2018 Simplified Boonanarring Project Development Schedule - (high level) 2017 2018 May May Mar Mar Aug Aug Nov Nov Apr Apr Dec Dec Feb Feb Sep Sep Oct Oct Jun Jun Jan Jan Jul Jul Finalisation of Transaction Complete

  28. Slide 28: Transition from Explorer to Producer

    Contact from Explorer to Producer Transition 28 For personal use only Generalisation of Transition from Explorer to Producer 10 9 Production 8 (realisation Discovery Project 7 of full value) & Resource Development 6 Delineation (feasibility Relative Value Study Period 5 (excitement; (uncertainty; re

  29. Slide 29: Corporate Snapshot

    Corporate ImageSnapshot Corporate Snapshot 29 For personal use only Diverse and experienced Board and Management Share Code: IMA Board of Directors Share Price: A$0.09* Bob Besley – Independent Chairman 12 Month Price Range: A$0.04 – 0.12 Patrick Mutz – Managing Director Shares on Issue: 571.3m Chao

  30. Slide 30: Contact

    Contact For further information 30 For personal use only Patrick Mutz Managing Director Image Resources NL info@imageres.com.au Office: +61 8 9485 2410 Ground Floor, 23 Ventnor Avenue West Perth, WA 6005 PO Box 469, West Perth, WA 6872 www.imageres.com.au

  31. Slide 31: Compliance Statements

    Compliance Statements Forward Looking Statement 31 For personal use only COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR EXPLORATION Information in this presentation that relates to Exploration Results is based on information compiled by George Sakalidis BSc (Hons) who is a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining a

  32. Slide 32: Mineral Resources - Strand Deposits 1 of 2

    Mineral Forward Resources – Strand Deposits Looking Statement 32 For personal use only Strand Deposits 1 of 2 High Grade Mineral Resources - Strand Deposits; in accordance with the JORC Code (2012) @ 2.0% HM Cut-off Project/Deposit Category Volume Tonnes % HM % Slimes HM Tonnes VHM Ilmenite Leucoxen

  33. Slide 33: Mineral Resources - Strand Deposits 2 of 2

    Mineral Forward Resources – Strand Deposits Looking Statement 33 For personal use only Strand Deposits 2 of 2 Previously Reported Mineral Resources - Strand Deposits; in accordance with JORC Code (2004) @ 2.5% HM Cut-off Project/Deposit Category Volume Tonnes % HM % Slimes HM Tonnes VHM Ilmenite Leu

  34. Slide 34: Mineral Resources - Dredge Deposits

    Mineral ForwardResources – Dredge Deposits Looking Statement 34 For personal use only Dredge Deposits 1 of 1 Previously Reported Mineral Resources - Dredge deposits; in accordance with JORC Code (2004) @ 1.0% HM Cut-off Project/Deposit Category Volume Tonnes % HM % Slimes HM Tonnes VHM Ilmenite Leuc

  35. Slide 35: Compliance Statement Mineral Resources

    Forward Looking Compliance Statement Statements Mineral Resources 35 For personal use only COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR MINERAL RESOURCES 1. COMPLIANCE STATEMENT Boonanarring/Atlas Mineral Resources The information in this presentation that relates to the estimation of Mineral Resources is based on info

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