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Abx — Australian Bauxite — Mining 2017 Resources Convention
17 slides from Abx's conference presentation, Aug 29, 2017
Slide 1: ASX Announcement: CEO Presentation at Mining 2017 Resources Convention
ASX ANNOUNCEMENT 29 August 2017 AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LIMITED ASX: ABX About Australian Bauxite Limited CEO Presentation at Mining 2017 ASX Code ABX Web: www.australianbauxite.com.au Resources Convention For personal use only Australian Bauxite Limited (ABx) has its first bauxite mine in Tasmania and h
Slide 2: Succeeding in emerging bauxite markets
AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LIMITED For personal use only AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX Succeeding in emerging bauxite markets Mining 2017 Resources Convention Brisbane 29 th August 2017 Level 2, 131 Macquarie St Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia Ian Levy, Managing Director & CEO Phone: +61 2 9251 7177 Mobile: +61 40
Slide 3: Corporate Overview
Corporate Overview ASX code ABX ASX code ABX 3 Listed 24 Dec 2009 @ $0.20 Trading Volume Share Price A$ $0.25 For personal use only Issued shares 142 million Options 0 million $0.20 2 52 week range $0.09 - $0.26 Millions AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX Average daily volume 250,000 $0.15 Market cap (@ $0.
Slide 4: ABx Bauxite Production Started in Tasmania
ABx Bauxite Production Started in Tasmania. = ABx bauxite deposits Next project in QLD, then NSW Total Resources For personal use only Gove 124 million tonnes Weipa Targeting $10 to $25 operating margins per tonne Binjour High Grade AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX Bauxite Project Under assessment. +28Mt
Slide 5: Bauxite's main use is for aluminium
Bauxite’s main use is for aluminium: “Metallurgical” Over-supplied 2015 to 2017. Prices fell For personal use only 40% in 15 months. Signs of recovery. 5 tonnes 2 tonnes 1 tonne bauxite alumina aluminium AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX ABx targets technology & marketREFINERIES TASMANIAN MINES diversity A
Slide 6: Bauxite Markets & Strategy
Bauxite Markets & Strategy 1. Metallurgical bauxite for aluminium industry For personal use only • + 100 million tonnes pa traded globally • Currently depressed & oversupplied (cyclical) but signs of recovery AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX 2. Cement-grade bauxite demand is fastest growing market (profit
Slide 7: Mines & transport in Tasmania ideally located
For personal use only Mines & transport in Tasmania ideally located Bell Bay Port Portside Project Mining & Rehabilitation DL-130, Rubble Flat Project Launceston AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX Nile Road Project Fingal Rail Project Campbell Town Bald Hill Bauxite Mine Screening & blending Hobart Loading
Slide 8: Simple Quarry & Screen
Simple Quarry & Screen RETURNS TO GRAZING IN 3 YEARS Bald Hill Mine Tasmania For personal use only AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX 121,000t stockpiled. 33,000 tonnes being trucked to port now Photo: Paul Scambler, The Examiner Blending to customer’s specifications Bauxite product ready for trucking today
Slide 9: Truck loading and delivery to Bell Bay Port
For personal use only AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX Truckloading at Bald Hill Mine Trucking from mine to Bell Bay Port Delivery to Bell Bay Port Stockpile Stockpile at Bell Bay Port 8 On schedule for shipping late September as contracted
Slide 10: Fingal Rail Bauxite Project TasTech Tests Completed
5371800 5371600 Fingal Rail Bauxite Project TasTech Tests Completed N Fingal Rail Project (our next mine) 5371400 200 metres More than 6 million tonnes For personal use only Cement Grade Bauxite Outlines 5371200 TasTech Technology splits ore into: 1. High-grade metallurgical bauxite 5371000 2. Cemen
Slide 11: Fingal Rail Bulk Test
Fingal Rail Bulk Test our next mine For personal use only • TasTech Test & Bulk mining completed with excellent results AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX • Customer inspections of process and products in progress to design the 2-stage processing in operation optimum products for specific customers • Long-t
Slide 12: Tasmanian bauxite also suits bauxite refining
Tasmanian bauxite also suits bauxite refining Ore worth US$50/t FOB upgraded to US$1,000/t products: For personal use only Kgs from Value Value Product Chemistry 1 tonne US$/tonne US$ bauxite Aluminium fluoride AlF3 506 $1,350 $683 Al2O3.3H2O AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX Pure gibbsite 96 $100 $10 Sili
Slide 13: Binjour Project, Queensland: Biggest/Best Deposit
Binjour Project, Queensland: Biggest/Best Deposit Largest, highest grade new trihydrate gibbsite bauxite project in Pacific Basin 28 million tonnes @ +44% Al2O3 defined to date & new discoveries found For personal use only Government negotiations in progress for early start-up AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD
Slide 14: Penrose Quarry Discovery, NSW: Refractory Grade
Penrose Quarry Discovery, NSW: Refractory Grade PENROSE QUARRY Al2O3 SiO2 Fe2O3 TiO2 LOI CaO Na2O K2O MgO P2O5 SO3 Metres Density BAUXITE LAYERS % % % % % % % % % % % m t/m3 For personal use only Top: Cement-Grade 40.40 4.69 29.45 6.46 18.65 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.04 0.04 0.10 1.80 2.05 Mid: Metallurgical
Slide 15: Forward Looking Statement
Forward Looking Statement Whilst based on information from sources considered reliable, Australian Bauxite Limited (ABx), its directors, employees and consultants do not represent, warrant or guarantee, expressly or impliedly, that the information in this document and For personal use only presentat
Slide 16: ABx JORC-Compliant Mineral Resources
ABx JORC-Compliant Mineral Resources Region Resource Million Thickness Al2O3 SiO2 A/S Fe2O3 TiO2 LOI Al2O3 Avl Rx SiO2 Avl/Rx % Lab O'Burden Int.Waste Category Tonnes (m) % % ratio % % % @ 143°C % % ratio Yield (m) (m) CAMPBELL TOWN Inferred 1.3 3.0 42.6 3.5 12 25.4 3.5 24.6 36.7 3.0 12 50 2.1 0.1 7
Slide 17: Good Landholder Relations
Good Landholder Relations ABX endorses best practices on agricultural land to leave land and environment better than we find it. We only operate where we are welcomed For personal use only AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX 16
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