Galan Lithium Limited · ASX:GLN
Galan Lithium — RIU Sydney 2021
26 slides from Galan Lithium's conference presentation, May 5, 2021
Slide 1: Developing High-Grade Lithium Brine Projects in Argentina
For personal use only ASX:GLN FSX:9CH DEVELOPING HIGH-GRADE LITHIUM BRINE PROJECTS IN ARGENTINA RIU SYDNEY May 2021
Slide 2: Disclaimer and Important Information
DISCLAIMER AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION For personal use only
Slide 3: Disclaimer and Important Information – Cautionary Statement
DISCLAIMER AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION For personal use only Cautionary Statement The Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) is a preliminary technical and economic study (equivalent to a JORC Scoping Study) of the potential viability of the HMW Lithium Brine Project required to reach a decision to pro
Slide 4: Galan Lithium Limited Investment Foundations
GALAN LITHIUM LIMITED INVESTMENT FOUNDATIONS ✓ For personal use only ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Slide 5: A Significant Investment Opportunity – The Right Place
A SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY – THE RIGHT PLACE For personal use only
Slide 6: Galan - Placed Among the Best Projects in Argentina
GALAN - PLACED AMONG THE BEST PROJECTS IN ARGENTINA For personal use only High grade/Low impurity brines setting Source: iLi Markets, refer to Appendix 3 for published resources details Nb: No resources figures publicly available for Livent’s Fenix operation
Slide 7: Galan - Placed Among the Best Projects in Argentina (Low Impurity)
GALAN - PLACED AMONG THE BEST PROJECTS IN ARGENTINA For personal use only Low impurity brines setting Source: iLi Markets, refer to Appendix 3 published resources details Nb: No resources figures publicly available for Livent’s Fenix operation
Slide 8: Carbon Footprint – Cradle to Gate
CARBON FOOTPRINT – CRADLE TO GATE For personal use only Lithium brines - The lowest carbon footprint Source: SQM Benchmark World Tour West June 2020
Slide 9: Energy Footprint – Cradle to Gate
ENERGY FOOTPRINT- CRADLE TO GATE For personal use only Lithium brines – with the lowest energy footprint Source: SQM Benchmark World Tour West June 2020
Slide 10: Capital Structure
CAPITAL STRUCTURE For personal use only Equity Performance Shares Shares 240,555,691 Vendor Class B Upon the commencement of commercial production from a pilot 10,000,000 Unquoted Options 3,500,000 Options exercisable $0.3438, 11 June 2021 plant 2,000,000 Options exercisable $0.25, 1 December 2021 1
Slide 11: Highly Experienced Board
For personal use only HIGHLY EXPERIENCED BOARD An experienced A Chilean/Australian A civil industrial engineer A mining executive with corporate lawyer who mineral industry Mr Jimenez has worked 13 years experience in has extensive board and professional with 15 for world leader in the the resources
Slide 12: Hombre Muerto: Tier 1 Location Worldwide for Li Brines
HOMBRE MUERTO: TIER 1 For personal use only LOCATION WORLDWIDE FOR Li BRINES
Slide 13: HMW Study - Compelling Scoping Study/PEA Results
HMW STUDY - COMPELLING SCOPING STUDY/PEA RESULTS For personal use only 2020 Lithium Production Cost Curve (source: Roskill – Lithium Cost Model Service)
Slide 14: HMW Study – Why Galan? Competitive Opex & Capex
HMW STUDY – WHY GALAN? COMPETITIVE OPEX & CAPEX For personal use only Comparative table of new developing lithium brine projects Capital Capital Current Opex Capex w/o Intensity w/o Project Capex Production Intensity Ownership US$/t contingency Contingency Source (Company) US$ M (LCE tpa) (US$ % LCE
Slide 15: HMW Study – Potential Improvements
HMW STUDY– POTENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS For personal use only
Slide 16: Lab Update – High Grade LiCl Concentrate Confirmed
LAB UPDATE – HIGH GRADE LiCl CONCENTRATE CONFIRMED For personal use only * Conversion factor 5.323 Concentrated brine and lithium carbonate from HMW ** Excludes Greenbushes (from 4.8%Li sample)
Slide 17: Greenbushes South JV – Data Review Enhances Prospectivity
GREENBUSHES SOUTH JV For personal use only DATA REVIEW ENHANCES PROJECTS PROSPECTIVITY Greenbushes South Lithium Project
Slide 18: Greenbushes South JV
GREENBUSHES SOUTH JV For personal use only Greenbushes South Lithium Project with Greenbushes Lithium mine in the background and map of arsenic (AS) anomaly in laterite soils
Slide 19: Achievements and Indicative Next Steps
ACHIEVEMENTS AND INDICATIVE NEXT STEPS Tasks CY2018 CY 2019 CY 2020 CY 2021 CANDELAS Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 For personal use only Geophysics & mapping Drilling Permits Drilling JORC Resource HMW Drilling Permits Drilling JORC Resource / Update STUDIES PEA/Scoping/PFS Pilot P
Slide 20: Argentina – A Pro-Mining & Investment Destination
For personal use only ARGENTINA – A PRO-MINING & INVESTMENT DESTINATION From left to right and attending the 2019 IMARC conference in Melbourne: Mr. Raul Jalil (newly elected Governor of Catamarca), Ms Lucia Corpacci (current Governor of Catamarca), GLN’s Managing Director Mr. JP Vargas de la Vega a
Slide 21: Galan Lithium Limited Investment Foundations
For personal use only GALAN LITHIUM LIMITED INVESTMENT FOUNDATIONS ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Slide 22: Fast Tracking to Lithium Carbonate Production in South America's Lithium Triangle
For personal use only FAST TRACKING TO LITHIUM CARBONATE PRODUCTION IN SOUTH AMERICA’S LITHIUM TRIANGLE Level 3, 30 Richardson Street, West Perth, WA 6005 PO Box 396, West Perth, WA, 6872 Ph. +61 8 9322 6283 Fax. +61 8 9322 6398 www.galanlithium.com.au ASX:GLN Email: jp@galanlithium.com.au FSX:9CH
Slide 23: Market Cost Curve – Lithium Supply Fundamentals
APPENDIX 1 MARKET COST CURVE – LITHIUM SUPPY FUNDAMENTALS For personal use only 2020 Lithium Production Cost Curve (source: Roskill – Lithium Cost Model Service)
Slide 24: South American Brines – Simplified Model
APPENDIX 2 SOUTH AMERICAN BRINES – SIMPLIFIED MODEL Strong Competitive Advantage to Produce Lithium Carbonate at For personal use only ~USD6/kg LCE (Capex included) SC: Spodumene concentrate LC :lithium carbonate LH: Lithium hydroxide Source: iLi Markets
Slide 25: …and Remains Competitive
…and, REMAINS COMPETITIVE For personal use only Even when producing Lithium Hydroxide at ~USD8/kg LCE (Capex included) SC: Spodumene concentrate LC :lithium carbonate LH: Lithium hydroxide Source: iLi Markets
Slide 26: Comparative Company Brine Resources Table
APPENDIX 3 COMPARATIVE COMPANY BRINE RESOURCES TABLE For personal use only Resource Salt Lake Company Code Li Measured Indicated Inferred Total ml/L k MT LCE k MT LCE k MT LCE k MT LCE Salar de Rincon Rincon Lithium JORC 403 3600 4,300 7,900 Salar de Rincon Argosy JORC 325 245 245 Pozuelos y Pastos