BQE Water Inc · TSXV:BQE

BQE Water — Investor Presentation (May 2022)

21 slides from BQE Water's investor presentation, May 2022

  1. Slide 1: Recurring Revenues from Water

    Recurring Revenues from Water Corporate Presentation May 2022 www.bqewater.com | 1

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statement

    Forward Looking Statement Certain information contained herein may not be based on historical fact and therefore constitutes "forward-looking information" under applicable Canadian securities legislation. This includes without limitation statements containing the words "plan", "expect", "project", "

  3. Slide 3: Who We Are

    Who We Are Water Specialists in Mining and Metallurgical Processing We support the environmentally responsible extraction of metals. Our focus: produce clean water, reduce water risks, minimize liabilities and help clients with ESG goals. Driving Technological Customer-centric Holistic Approach Inno

  4. Slide 4: Why Invest in BQE Water

    Why Invest in BQE Water Unique IP Leading Clients At forefront of environmental Top producers include Glencore, issues: selenium, sulphate, Jiangxi Copper, Kinross Gold, cyanide recycle, tailings Freeport-McMoRan, Centerra Strong Pipeline Tailored Services Of sole sourced projects for To maximize va

  5. Slide 5: Mine Water Opportunity for BQE Water

    Mine Water Opportunity for BQE Water 90% of Mineral Processing Uses Water  Secure water supply  Water recycle to reduce costs Production Government  Water or no business operations Needs Regulations Mt Polley Water access in tailings dam era of climate breach Permitting & Regulatory Compliance ch

  6. Slide 6: Mining Market Segments We Address

    Mining Market Segments We Address Mines in Development Operating Mines Closed/Legacy Mines Permitting to Production Operating Life Closure Time Horizons Duration  5 to 10 years  Base metals: 20 years  20+ years  Precious metals: 10 years  Successful ~ 5 years  Unsuccessful ~ perpetuity  Junio

  7. Slide 7: Our Services: Entrenched Competitive Advantages

    Our Services: Entrenched Competitive Advantages Identifying Solutions Implementing Solutions Consulting Operations Technical Innovation Developing New Solutions www.bqewater.com | 7

  8. Slide 8: Unique IP & Expertise

    Unique IP & Expertise Metals – BioSulphide® & ChemSulphide® Sulphate –Sulf-IX™ Cyanide – SART (Open source) Selenium – Selen-IX™ www.bqewater.com | 8

  9. Slide 9: Future IP Growth Areas

    Future IP Growth Areas Nitrogen Species Arsenic Stabilization www.bqewater.com | 9

  10. Slide 10: Value of Clean Water – Tolling Fees

    Value of Clean Water – Tolling Fees Value Protection Value Capture Value Generation  Comply with strict  Fast permitting  Higher metal recovery & regulations  Local community support new value by-products  No production loss from  Reduce CAPEX & OPEX  Extend project life operational disruptio

  11. Slide 11: Addressable Mining Market

    Addressable We operate within subsets of market segments Mining Market where our IP minimizes competition. Continued and steady growth for our water services will come from: 1 Increasing Regulatory Oversight and Social Responsibility Water is a precious shared and finite resource vital for mining op

  12. Slide 12: Addressable Mining Market Revenue Projections

    Addressable Mining Market Revenue Projections AVG REVENUE per PROJECT $26 M ASSUMING 3-4* projects annually Over 30 yrs for 20 years, revenue potential of ~$1 B *Represents < 0.1% of global market and does not account for potential revenues from non-mining sectors such as Power Generation DEV/PERMIT

  13. Slide 13: Last 12 Months Snapshot

    Last 12 Months Snapshot Form joint venture Operations Services with Nuvumiut begin for Selen-IX™ Development to plant at US power utility provide mine water to remediate ash pond services in Nunavik Multi-site Codelco Selen-IX™ project pilots of Sulf-IX™ & wins 2 awards BioSulphide® for EGBC & Canad

  14. Slide 14: BQE Water By Numbers

    BQE Water By Numbers 25 treatment plants 4 technologies 20 M m3 designed/built commercialized wastewater globally since 2003 treated annually 1,800 tons 1,000 tons 100% projects of valuable metals of sodium cyanide waste residue was recovered annually recycled annually eliminated/reduced www.bqewate

  15. Slide 15: Global Footprint

    Global Footprint Projects for leading resource companies & regulators Glencore Teck Resources Jiangxi Copper Anglo American Freeport-McMoRan Barrick Gold US EPA US Power Utility Codelco Trafigura Kinross Gold Orano Centerra Gold South32 Torex Gold Established presence in key markets North America La

  16. Slide 16: Our Life of Mine Services

    Our Life of Mine Services Laboratory Pilots Water Studies Cyanide Management Plant Design Commissioning Operations Closure/Post-Closure www.bqewater.com | 16

  17. Slide 17: Global Trends

    Global Trends Environmentally responsible and Obligation for positive social acceptance of mining engagement and active projects – water key factor to both involvement with indigenous communities 1 2 – clean water an opportunity to bring Global decarbonization that local communities on demands criti

  18. Slide 18: Financials (in thousands)

    Financials (in thousands) Adjusted EBITDA Net Income $5,000 $3,000 $2,629 $4,096 $4,000 $2,000 $3,000 $2,672 $1,166 $1,000 $2,000 $1,722 $242 $1,181 $150 $1,000 $776 $0 $0 ($1,000) ($362) 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Working Capital Net Profit & Adjusted EBITDA Margins (%) with

  19. Slide 19: Project Pipeline

    Project Pipeline Drivers Competitors One+ other bid Cyanide recycle 9% 14% Environmental Miner itself Sole source Metal Recovery compliance 15% 62% 12% 62% Water Reuse One other bid 6% 14% Arsenic stabilization 6% Technology Summary Other 9%  85% of projects have potential for recurring Sulphate 15

  20. Slide 20: Leadership Team

    Leadership Team Peter Gleeson David Kratochvil PhD, PEng Heman Wong CPA, CGA Executive Chairman President & CEO CFO 30+ years in executive 20+ years in wastewater treatment 10+ years in private/public practice management and board advisory and chemical processing in the environmental sector Jon Reyn

  21. Slide 21: Market Cap & Treasury Trajectory

    Market Cap & Treasury Trajectory Data until May 4, 2022 Exchange Shares Outstanding TSX-V: BQE 1.2 M Market Cap Cash 40 5 4 30 $ Millions $ Millions 3 20 2 10 1 0 0 4Q2017 4Q2018 4Q2019 4Q2020 4Q2021 4Q2017 4Q2018 4Q2019 4Q2020 4Q2021 www.bqewater.com | 21

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