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Iamgold — Investor Presentation (June 2011)

47 slides from Iamgold's investor presentation, June 2011

  1. Slide 1: Brownfields Presentation

    BROWNFIELDS PRESENTATION June, 2011 Gord Stothart Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Statement

    Cautionary Statement This presentation contains forward-looking statements. All statements, other than of historical fact, that address activities, events or developments that the Company believes, expects or anticipates will or may occur in the future (including, without limitation, statements rega

  3. Slide 3: Zero Harm

    Zero Harm IAMGOLD’s Health, Safety and Sustainability performance ranks 3rd in top 60 Canadian companies Underpins all Brownfield Development Projects TSX: IMG NYSE: IAG 3

  4. Slide 4: Evolving Strategic Priorities

    Evolving Strategic Priorities Sadiola (41%) Exploration & Yatela (40%) Acquisitions Essakane Exploration & Rosebel Acquisitions Sadiola Investor Essakane (90%) Tarkwa Westwood Interest Rosebel (95%) Damang Westwood (100%) (35% - 45%) IAMGOLD Niobec (55% to 65%) Brownfield Greenfield Niobium Mine Nio

  5. Slide 5: High Quality Existing Asset Base with Natural Extensions

    High Quality Existing Asset Base with Natural Extensions Westwood, Canada Niobec, Canada (100% owned) (100% owned) Doyon Division, Canada (100% owned) Yatela, Mali (40% interest) Sadiola, Mali (41% interest) Essakane, Burkina Faso (90% interest) Rosebel, Suriname (95% owned) Quimsacocha, Ecuador Mup

  6. Slide 6: Brownfield Development Makes Good Business Sense

    Brownfield Development Makes Good Business Sense ► More Cost Effective  No acquisition cost  Leverages existing infrastructure  Economies of scale  Zero to minimal permitting issues ► Faster Execution  IAMGOLD in control  Established operating team ► Lower Risk  Higher confidence in mineraliz

  7. Slide 7: Project Development Team

    Project Development Team Gordon Stothart Renaud Adams Mike Donnelly Denis Miville-Deschênes Executive Vice President & Senior Vice President, Senior Vice President, Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer Operations, Americas Exploration Project Development Key Performance Measure: ROCE 12% H

  8. Slide 8: IMG-operated Mines have Lower Extraction Costs

    IMG-operated Mines have Lower Extraction Costs ► We focus on managing unit operating costs ► Unit costs will rise in a bullish gold price environment as lower grades become economical to mine ► We keep strategic options open to adapt to changing variables IAMGOLD Mining Costs versus Regional Peers 5

  9. Slide 9: Strong Balance Sheet Provides Financial Flexibility

    Strong Balance Sheet Provides Financial Flexibility Funding Brownfield Growth Strong Balance Sheet (2011-2014) ($ Millions) $ Millions 4,000 Operating Cash Flow* 3,500 @$1800/oz 350 3,000 350 Capital @$1500/oz 2,500 Expenditures 332 350 621 350 2,000 411 Niobec** 1,500 281 228 243 @$1200/oz 1,000 We

  10. Slide 10: Brownfield Development is Cost Effective

    Brownfield Development is Cost Effective ► Ounces added at a low cost per ounce ► Rosebel ► District scale land packages at  $10/oz Au historically Essakane and Rosebel ► Essakane  New resource model Q3 ‘11  Early days on exploration program ► Westwood  Steady growth and increased confidence Opp

  11. Slide 11: Ongoing Asset Optimization

    Ongoing Asset Optimization ► Unconstrained re-engineering of life-of-mine plan ► Parallel analysis of a matrix of development opportunities  Resource scenarios  Process scenarios ► Provides discipline to the operation ► Distinct from Continuous Improvement ► Proven successful approach for IAMGOLD

  12. Slide 12: IAMGOLD's In-house Development and Construction Team

    IAMGOLD’s In-house Development and Construction Team ► Alignment with business goals ► Proven expertise ► Reduces uncertainty ► Shortens development timeline ► Enables flexibility in allocating resources ► Facilitates sharing of best practices Provides a Significant Competitive Advantage TSX: IMG NY

  13. Slide 13: Balanced Risk Profile

    Balanced Risk Profile ► Experienced in different political environments ► In depth knowledge of multiple mining jurisdictions ► Strong partnerships with local governments ► Important contributor to local economies ► Actively managing risks Distribution of Operating Cash Flow by Region 2011 2014 * In

  14. Slide 14: Rosebel Suriname

    Rosebel Suriname IMG Ownership: 95% Attributable Reserves & Resources (oz) P&P Reserves1 5,892,000 M&I Resources2 7,531,000 Inferred Resources 609,000 Attributable production (oz) 2010 395,000 Cash Cost ($/oz) 2010 $484 Estimated Mine Life (years) 12+ 1 Reserves as at Dec. 31, 2010 2 M&I Resources i

  15. Slide 15: Brownfield Development Drives Continued Growth

    Brownfield Development Drives Continued Growth Net Reserve Growth Outpaces Cumulative ounces of Gold Mined 2010 Brownfield exploration program: ► 94,000+ m drilled 6.20 ► Important extensions to Koolhoven & Royal Hill ► 1.1 Moz added to reserves net of depletion 5.09 Millions 3.72 3.82 3.40 3.21 2.5

  16. Slide 16: Rosebel Expansion Production

    Current Rosebel Expansion *Based on 2010 SRDP Base Case Expansion Mine Life 18 Years 11 Years Accelerated production Processing Rate 12 Mtpa declining to 6 Mtpa 12-14 Mtpa reduces fixed costs Nominal Mining Rate 55 Mtpa declining to 35 Mtpa 70-75 Mtpa and brings cash flow Strip Ratio (Waste:Ore) 4.0

  17. Slide 17: Rosebel SRDP 2011

    Rosebel SRDP 2011 Based on ► Expanded resource ► Higher gold price ► New economic model ► Agreement with Suriname government Status ► Assessment reported completed in July’11 ► Final decision on strategy in Q3’11 ► Feasibility study planned for Q3’11-Q2’12 Reserve/resource update ► Charmagne  Delin

  18. Slide 18: Essakane Burkina Faso

    Essakane BURKINA FASO IMG Ownership: 90% Attributable Reserves & Resources (oz) P&P Reserves1 4,015,000 M&I Resources2 4,351,000 Inferred Resources 1,503,000 Attributable production (oz) 2010 122,000 LOM(E) 315,000 Cash Cost ($/oz) 2010 $429 Estimated Mine Life (years) 12+ 1 Reserves as at Dec. 31,

  19. Slide 19: Essakane Expansion

    Current Essakane Expansion Based on 2010 SRDP Expanded Original Concept Study Concept Study Feasibility Base Case Expansion Case Mine Life 15 years 21 years 14 years Accelerated Processing Rate 9 Mtpa (soft rock) first 3 yrs, 9 Mtpa (soft rock) first 3 yrs, 9 Mtpa (soft rock) first 3 yrs, production

  20. Slide 20: Sadiola Mali

    Sadiola MALI Sadiola Sulphide Project IMG Ownership: 41% JV Partner: AngloGold Ashanti (41%) Attributable Reserves & Resources (oz) P&P Reserves1 2,297,000 M&I Resources2 3,481,000 Inferred Resources 991,000 Attributable production (oz) 2010 118,000 Cash Cost ($/oz) 2010 $653 1 Reserves as at Dec. 3

  21. Slide 21: Sadiola Expansion Plan

    Sadiola Expansion Plan Base Case Expansion Mine Life 8 Years 15 Years Processing Rate 4.6-5.0 Mtpa 7.5-8.5 Mtpa (after expansion) Nominal Mining Rate 25-30 Mtpa 50-60 Mtpa declining to 20 Mtpa Strip Ratio (Waste:Ore) 4.5 3.4 Annual Gold Production 300-325 koz declining to 250-275 koz 350-450 koz (af

  22. Slide 22: Denis Miville-Deschênes

    Denis Miville-Deschênes Senior Vice President Project Development

  23. Slide 23: Westwood Canada

    Westwood CANADA IMG Ownership: 100% Resources (oz) Indicated Resources1 269,000 Inferred Resources1 3,467,000 Estimated annual production (oz) LOM average 186,000 Cash Cost ($/oz) LOM average2 $358 Estimated Mine Life (years) 16 1 Indicated and Inferred Resources as at Dec. 31, 2010 2 Based on gold

  24. Slide 24: Development of Westwood

    Development of Westwood Production start - 2013 Q1’11 - Expenditures $27.5M Shaft sinking began Jul. ‘09 ► Shaft sinking to 1,157 m ► Underground development 2,106 m of lateral and vertical excavation ► Significant infrastructure preparation and construction completed ► On track for 2013 start-up 77

  25. Slide 25: Westwood Mineralization

    Westwood Mineralization ► Long-life, low risk asset ► Metallurgy well understood ► Minimum development costs ► Open at depth and along strike ► Leverage for further regional expansion TSX: IMG NYSE: IAG 25

  26. Slide 26: Westwood Ore Body Animation

    Westwood Ore Body Animation TSX: IMG NYSE: IAG 26

  27. Slide 27: Niobec: Long Life, High Margin Producer

    Niobec: Long Life, High Margin Producer Niobec Consistent Operating Results $/kg Mkg $40 1.6 $35 1.4 $30 1.2 $25 1.0 $20 0.8 $15 0.6 $10 0.4 $5 0.2 $0 0.0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 ‘09 ‘10 ‘11 Cost ($/kg sold) Margin ($/kg sold) Production (Mkg Nb) ► ~ 9% share of global niobium market ► Over 30 ye

  28. Slide 28: Independent Technical Report Confirms Potential Value of Niobec

    Independent Technical Report Confirms Potential Value of Niobec Preliminary Economic Assessment (NI 43-101 Compliant) ► 691% increase in M&I mineral resource to 1.93 Bkg ► Potential increase in annual production to 15 Mkg ► Remaining mine life 40+ yrs at triple current production ► Potential for > 5

  29. Slide 29: Niobec Monetization Plan

    Niobec Monetization Plan ► Sell 10 – 20% to a strategic buyer ► Partial spin-off / IPO; IAMGOLD retains over 50%  Most leverage to Niobium in capital markets TSX: IMG NYSE: IAG 29

  30. Slide 30: Planned Capital Expenditures

    Planned Capital Expenditures 25 191 54 132 millions $ 92 23 146 139 38 98 95 13 20 13 39 5 16 22 4 15 Essakane Westwood Sadiola Rosebel Niobec Mupane Other 2011 2012 2013 TSX: IMG NYSE: IAG 30

  31. Slide 31: Project Timelines

    Project Timelines Rosebel 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Expansion Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Construction GRAVITY CIRCUIT Commissioning/ Production Construction GRINDING CIRCUIT Commissioning/ Production SRDP Feasibility Essakane 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Expansion Q1 Q2 Q

  32. Slide 32: Westwood Canada – Project Timeline

    Westwood CANADA – Project Timeline 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Ventilation Shaft Waste Silo Hydrostatic Plug to Doyon Doyon Mill refurbishment 1,560 2,000 Shaft Sinking m m Construction of Paste Backfill Plant Commissioning/ Full Production Pr

  33. Slide 33: Gold Production Profile

    Gold Production Profile 3-Year Attributable Production Profile of IAMGOLD-Operated Mines 000 ounces 1,000 900 800 380-400 700 370-390 600 310-330 Essakane 122 Rosebel 500 Westwood 400 360-380 Mouska Mupane 300 395 360-380 395-410 200 130-150 100 33 25-30 57 55-60 30-35 40-45 15-25 0 2010 Actual 2011

  34. Slide 34: Mike Donnelly, Exploration Highlights

    Mike Donnelly Senior Vice President Exploration Exploration Highlights

  35. Slide 35: Rosebel Exploration

    Rosebel Exploration J-Zone 2010 Greenfield exploration focused on Ore Bodies Koolhoven J-Zone Pay Caro & E. Pay Caro Charmagne Discovery: Koolhoven Rosebel ► Aggressive exploration program Pay Caro & E. Pay Caro Royal Hill  10,387 m of core drilling in 76 holes Rosebel Roma Royal Hill ► 329 koz inf

  36. Slide 36: Koemboe Prospect near Rosebel

    Koemboe Prospect near Rosebel ► 10 kilometres south of Rosebel infrastructure ► Mapping revealed small outcrops in a large area of thick alluvial cover ► Quartz vein mineralization and host rocks similar to southern Rosebel mine trend ► Trench results: Mineralized shear vein - plan Mineralized shear

  37. Slide 37: Koemboe Drilling Results

    Koemboe Drilling Results DDH Drilling late 2010 ► Nine holes (1,203m) drilled to date BG10-05: ► Mineralized quartz vein 1.65m @ 2.91 g/t BG10-01: systems intersected 3.0m @ 1.75 g/t RC Drilling BG10-02: ► Identified bedrock 6.0m @ 9.18 g/t 1.5m @ 7.34 g/t anomalies beneath 1.9m @ 2.23 g/t alluvial

  38. Slide 38: IAMGOLD Exploration in West Africa - 2011

    IAMGOLD Exploration in West Africa - 2011 ► $25.9M Greenfields Exploration* ► 173,000m drilling in 2011 ► >20 years exploration experience and know how in West Africa ► Aggregate land position of 3,020 km2 ► Sadiola - Yatela  $15M planned (capitalized and MALI expensed) Sadiola-Yatela Essakane SENE

  39. Slide 39: Essakane Exploration

    Essakane Exploration EMZ north extension EMZ East Dump Au≥ 117 ppb (in soils) West Dump Lay down Offices Air Strip Falagountou TSF EMZ South extension TSX: IMG NYSE: IAG 39

  40. Slide 40: Essakane Mining Lease - 2011 Targets & Results

    Essakane Mining Lease - 2011 Targets & Results EMZ north extension (exploration) Gorouol Target Lao Target Falagountou Resource Drilling Falagountou North Trend (exploration) EMZ Falagountou Resource Drilling Gourare Target EMZ Trend ► IP Infill aircore programs on satellite targets EMZ south extens

  41. Slide 41: EMZ North Extension near Essakane

    EMZ North Extension near Essakane 2010-2011 Drill Program: ► Compilation of 2009/2010 EDD0337: 3m 1.02g/t from 331.5 results to finalize EMZ geological model EDD0338: 3m 1.39g/t from 222.5m ► Data provided to Resource EDD0335: 10.5m 0.41g/t from 275m Development for modeling EDD0334: 6m 2.54g/t from

  42. Slide 42: EMZ South Extension near Essakane

    EMZ South Extension near Essakane 2010-2011 Drill Program: ERC1888: 2m @ 0.65g/t from1m ► 2011 DDH program completed – 5m @ 0.88g/t from 9m 14 holes for 3,374.5 m ► Objective: Improve geological understanding and assess the resource potential on wide-spaced drill fences (800m) ► Most holes intersect

  43. Slide 43: Essakane Regional Exploration

    Essakane Regional Exploration 1,383 km2 of prospective lands Takabangou ► Budget - US$4M expensed and US$12M capitalized ► Exploration Tin Taradat  50.0 km infill and delineation drilling Tin Zoubaratan  51.1 km DD and RC Bom Kodjele exploration drilling  34.5 km Air Core drilling over sand cover

  44. Slide 44: Essakane Exploration Known Satellite Targets

    Essakane Exploration Known Satellite Targets Takabangouc - 3,718 m Historic RC and TKC0975: 6m @ 5.12g/t Au Diamond Drilling TKC0965: 5m @ 3.54g/t Au Tin Taradat - 1,460 m TTC1699: 2m @ 1.35g/t Au Tin Zoubaratan - 726 m Gossey - 6,732 m TZC1629: 4m @ 0.86g/t Au GRC0980: 12m @ 1.01g/t Au GRC0982: 31m

  45. Slide 45: Essakane Regional Exploration - 2011 Objectives

    Essakane Regional Exploration - 2011 Objectives Tin Zoubaratan Historical results - Gossey ► Complete regional Aircore (6,732 m): Gossey GRC0980: 12m @ 1.01g/t Au drilling on 400 x 100m grids, GRC0982: 31m @ 1.10g/t Au reducing to 200 x 50m grids in GRC0985: 17m @ 3.94g/t Au Lao Gountouré 2 anomalou

  46. Slide 46: Investment Highlights

    Investment Highlights ► Aggressive, balanced growth agenda ► Cost effective ► Low technical risk ► Well managed political risk ► Faster execution ► High return on investment ► Proven development expertise ► Substantial exploration potential TSX: IMG NYSE: IAG 46

  47. Slide 47: Contacts

    Contacts: Bob Tait, VP Investor Relations T: 416 360 4743 C: 647 403 5520 Laura Young, Director, Investor Relations T: 416 933 4952 C: 416 670 3815 IAMGOLD Corporation 410 Bay Street, Suite 3200 Toronto, ON M5H 2Y4 Canada E: info@iamgold.com

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