Slide 1: Investor Presentation September 2023
For personal use only INVESTOR PRESENTATION SEPTEMBER 2023
Slide 2: Disclaimer
DISCLAIMER This presentation has been prepared by First Lithium Limited (“FL1”). The negligence, default or lack of care of FL1 and/or any of its Agents) for any For personal use only information contained in this presentation is a professional opinion only loss or damage suffered by a Recipient or
Slide 3: About First Lithium
For personal use only LITHIUM ABOUT FIRST 3
Slide 4: Why First Lithium?
WHY FIRST LITHIUM? QUALITY AND POTENTIAL SIZE OF MANAGEMENT TEAM LITHIUM TARGET For personal use only Significant in-country experience and specialist Historical exploration work at the priority Blakala advisors with extensive lithium exploration and spodumene pegmatite has demonstrated lithium gove
Slide 5: Corporate Overview
CORPORATE OVERVIEW Corporate Snapshot For personal use only ASX Code FL1 Shares on Issue 99.1m Market capitalisation $19.81m (on listing at $0.20 per share) Options on issue 42.2m (as outlined in Prospectus) Cash at Bank $6m Outstanding performance shares 15m (as outlined in Prospectus) Top 20 Share
Slide 6: Leadership
LEADERSHIP For personal use only Venkatesh Padala Lee Christensen Andrew Law Jason Ferris M AN AG I N G D I R E C TO R N O N - E X E C U TI V E N O N - E X E C U TI V E N O N - E X E C U TI V E AN D C E O C H AI R M AN D I R E C TO R D I R E C TO R A qualified engineer with A lawyer and former senio
Slide 7: Mali Lithium Projects
For personal use only MALI LITHIUM PROJECTS 7
Slide 8: Our Permit Areas
OUR PERMIT AREAS First Lithium owns 100% of 2 exploration permits in Mali, F I R S T L I T H I U M P R O J E C T L O C AT I O N S Faraba and Gouna, with a combined area of 17,500 hectares. For personal use only The Gouna permit is comprised of two main blocks, Gouna and Blakala (priority target),
Slide 9: Gouna Permit: Blakala Prospect
GOUNA PERMIT: BLAKALA PROSPECT BLAKALA PROSPECT For personal use only Multiple pegmatites identified with surface expressions ~500m in length Recent trenching confirms historic work that demonstrated spodumene concentrations >30% - with assays from 15 samples showing average Li2O of 1.6% Aggre
Slide 10: Gouna Permit: Gouna Prospect
GOUNA PERMIT: GOUNA PROSPECT GOUNA PROSPECT For personal use only Multiple pegmatite occurrences with slightly narrower widths than Blakala Pegmatites ~100m length in surface expression 1.3% Li2O identified in assays from 3 samples 3,000m diamond drill program planned for 1H 2024 10
Slide 11: Faraba Permit: Faraba Prospect
FARABA PERMIT: FARABA PROSPECT FARABA PROSPECT For personal use only 10 assay samples averaging 1.58% Li2O Initial drilling undertaken with assays expected in September Pegmatite zone identified as having minimum strike length of 1.5kms comprising multiple pegmatite bodies with widths up to 7m
Slide 12: Our Timeline
OUR TIMELINE Rapid Exploration to Production Program For personal use only 2017/18 2021/22 2023/24 2024/25 RECONNAISSANCE P H AS E I P H AS E I I ECONOMIC E X P L O R AT I O N E X P L O R AT I O N STUDIES Preliminary Studies Mapping (Pitting Geophysical studies Metallurgical Testwork Basic
Slide 13: Regional Lithium Companies
REGIONAL LITHIUM COMPANIES Major Lithium Projects in Sikasso Region, Mali G E O L O G I C A L M AP O F L I T H I U M P R O J E C T S I N M AL I For personal use only 295 sq kms 500 sq kms 175 sq kms permit area permit area permit area across 2 Licenses across 5 licenses Total Resource – (E
Slide 14: Mali Transport Routes
MALI TRANSPORT ROUTES San Pedro Port, Côte d'Ivoire – 4 lane highway from Port-Bouët, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire – 4 Lane highway Kolandieba in Mali (~800 kms) from Kolandeiba in Mali (~900 kms) For personal use only 14
Slide 15: Global Lithium Pegmatite Projects
GLOBAL LITHIUM PEGMATITE PROJECTS For personal use only Leo Lithium’s Goulamina Mali Deposit is 100km from First Lithium’s permit and is the 5th largest deposit globally. 15
Slide 16: Global Supply and Demand
For personal use only GLOBAL SUPPLY AND DEMAND 16
Slide 17: Lithium Demand Growth
LITHIUM DEMAND GROWTH W O R L D W I D E L I T H I U M D E M AN D F R O M 2 0 1 9 TO 2 0 3 0 , B Y U S E ( I N For personal use only 1 , 0 0 0 M E T R I C TO N S O F L I T H I U M C AR B O N AT E E Q U I VAL E N T ) Electric vehicles* Other Global lithium 2,500 demand will reach 2,114 989,000 tonnes
Slide 18: Catalysts for Lithium
CATALYSTS FOR LITHIUM Specialist Lithium-Ion battery To have 25 new electric models, and 25% of For personal use only manufacturers, recently began operations in its sales to be plug-in electric vehicles by new factory in Ostrava, Czech Republic 2025 To build Europe’s largest Lithium-Ion battery Pla
Slide 19: Strong ESG Principles
STRONG ESG PRINCIPLES For personal use only Intermin (Subsidiary of First Lithium in Mali) works closely with the local and broader Malian community in ensuring high levels of local participation in the projects. Intermin prioritizes consultation with local communities to ensure a harmonious and mut
Slide 20: Thank You
For personal use only THANK YOU Contact info@firstlithium.com.au FIRSTLITHIUM.COM.AU 20