Peninsula Energy Limited · ASX:PEN

Peninsula Energy — Investor Presentation (November 2023)

45 slides from Peninsula Energy's investor presentation, Nov 20, 2023

  1. Slide 1: Peninsula Energy Poised to Be Largest U.S. Uranium Producer

    PENINSUL A ENER GY P OISED TO B E L A R GEST U . S . UR A NIUM PR O D U CER A $ 6 0 . 0 MILLIO N INSTIT U TIO N A L PL A CEMEN T A ND SPP EQ UIT Y R A ISE PR ESEN TATIO N N o v e m b e r 2 0 23 NOT FOR RELEASE OR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES ASX:PEN; OTCQB:PENMF 1

  2. Slide 2: Important Disclosures

    Im p o r t a nt D i s cl o s u re s This Presentation contains summary information about the current activities of Peninsula Energy Limited (the “Company”) as at the date of this Presentation. The information in this Presentation is of a general nature and does not purport to be complete. This Prese

  3. Slide 3: Disclaimer & Competent Person

    D i s cl a i m e r & Co m p et e nt Pe r s o n The distribution of this Presentation in jurisdictions outside Australia may be restricted by law and any such restrictions should be observed. In particular, this Presentation may not be distributed or released in the United States. Any failure to comp

  4. Slide 4: Cautionary & Inferred Resources Notice

    Ca u t i o n a r y & In fe r re d R e s o u rc e s N ot i c e The August 2023 Life of Mine plan (LoM) completed for the Ross and Kendrick Production Areas within the Lance Projects includes Measured and Indicated resources, and based on historical experience at Lance, utilizes a resource conversion

  5. Slide 5: Investment Highlights

    In v e s t m e nt Hi g hli g h t s • Flagship Lance ISR Project located in a tier-one mining and uranium jurisdiction World Class • Lance is a long-life operation, with excellent resource and life-of-mine growth upside Asset • Peninsula will be the largest US-based and fully independent, end-to-end

  6. Slide 6: Section 1 – Equity Raising Overview

    SECTIO N 1 – EQ UIT Y R A ISIN G OV ER V IE W PENINSULA ENERGY ASX:PEN; OTCQB:PENMF 6

  7. Slide 7: Equity Raising Overview

    EQ UIT Y R A ISIN G OV ER V IE W • A$60.0 (US$39.01) million equity raise comprising: • A$50.0 million Institutional Placement (“Placement”) to issue 666.7 million new fully paid ordinary shares in the Company at A$0.075 per share (“New Shares”); and Offer Structure and Size • A$10.0 million Share P

  8. Slide 8: Sources and Uses of Funds

    S o u rc e s a n d Us e s of Fu n d s – A $ 6 0 . 0 m ( US $ 39 m1 ) Set out below is the indicative sources and uses of funds until the Company is forecast to achieve first production in December 2024 Uses of Funds Total US$m1 ▪ A$60m (US$39m)(pre-Offer costs) enables Peninsula to Pre-Production CA

  9. Slide 9: Indicative Timetable

    In di c a t i v e T i m et a b l e Process Date Trading halt and Placement Offer opens Before open on Thursday, 16 November 2023 Trading halt lifted and announcement of results of Placement Before open on Monday, 20 November 2023 Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) to approve issue of Placement Shar

  10. Slide 10: Group Funding Analysis

    Gro u p Fu n di n g A n a ly s i s • US$95 million additional funding required for PEN Group to reach sustainable positive cash flows • Incorporating all group costs, ramp-up costs, contingency and escalation allowance • Includes discretionary cash buffer allowance of US$12.5 million • Existing cash

  11. Slide 11: Group Funding Solution

    Gro u p Fu n di n g S o l u t i o n Equity raise, current cash balance and liquid inventory ensures development • Offer proceeds of A$60.0 million, Cash balance of US$12.5 million (as at 30 Sept 2023) • Inventory of 210,000lbs will be monetized by satisfying nearer term customer delivery obligations

  12. Slide 12: Construction Progress at Lance

    Co n s t r u c t i o n Pro g re s s a t La n c e Plant Construction Update • Engineering firm contracted to complete detailed engineering and procurement work for the process plant expansion • Long lead items for the structure of the plant building expansion ordered • Site construction to complete t

  13. Slide 13: Section 2 – Uranium Market Overview

    SECTIO N 2 – UR A NIUM M A R K ET OV ER V IE W PENINSULA ENERGY ASX:PEN; OTCQB:PENMF 13

  14. Slide 14: Potential to Become Largest U.S. Producer

    Pot e nt i a l t o B e c o m e La rg e s t U . S . Pro d u c e r Uranium Concentrate Production in U.S. Nuclear power gaining momentum as a critical part of the green energy mix 6.0 U.S. Uranium demand in Million Lbs • Growing global recognition of the important role 2022 exceeded 40Mlbs nuclear pow

  15. Slide 15: Uranium Price Continues to Strengthen

    Ura ni u m Pr i c e Co nt i n u e s t o St re n g t h e n Uranium Price • Supply/demand imbalance remains 90 • Robust growth forecasts for 80 Spot Price – uranium demand due to the critical US$77.25 /lb 70 requirement of nuclear energy in meeting global decarbonization 60 targets 50 US$/lb • The rep

  16. Slide 16: Strong Leverage to Uranium Price

    St ro n g Le v e ra g e t o Ura ni u m Pr i c e Peninsula’s Sales Contract Book • Contract portfolio balances base-escalated and market pricing mechanisms providing both downside protection and Spot Uranium v. Realised Price1 upside linkage to uranium spot price 110 • Contracted sales represent 1/3r

  17. Slide 17: Section 3 – The Lance Projects

    SECTIO N 3 – T HE L A N CE PR OJECTS PENINSULA ENERGY ASX:PEN; OTCQB:PENMF 17

  18. Slide 18: Lance – A Premier Uranium Project & Location

    La n c e – A Pre mi e r Ura ni u m Pro j e c t & Lo c a t i o n Located in Wyoming USA, a leading US uranium extraction jurisdiction PENINSULA ENERGY ASX:PEN; OTCQB:PENMF 18 NOT FOR RELEASE OR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES

  19. Slide 19: The Lance Projects

    T h e La n c e Pro j e c t s • Ross Production Project Area • Fully licensed Uranium ISR production facility • Estimated Resource of 5.9 Mlbs U3O8 • 4.1 Mlbs estimated to be produced • 2 previously operated Mine Units (MU-1 and MU-2), with potential for an additional 2-3 Mine Units • MU-3 under deve

  20. Slide 20: Lance Resource Estimate

    La n c e R e s o u rc e Es t i m a t e One of the largest US Uranium ISR Projects known Lance Projects Resource Estimate as at 31 Dec 20221 Classification Tonnes U3O8 Grade U3O8 ✓ 53.8Mlbs U3O8 of JORC (2012) Resources1 (million) (Mkg) (ppm U3O8) (Mlbs) ✓ Exploration Target of 104 – 163 Mlbs eU3O8 b

  21. Slide 21: Timeline to Operational Restart

    T i m e li n e t o O p e ra t i o n a l R e s t a r t • The current Lance plant and wellfield facilities at Ross were constructed in 2015 & operated from 2016 through mid-2019 • Current plant capacity of 0.82 Mlbs U3O8 per year loaded on resins, but licensed to produce up to 3.0 Mlbs U3O8 per year •

  22. Slide 22: Production Profile & Plant Flow Rate

    Pro d u c t i o n Prof il e & Pl a nt Fl o w R a t e • 2.0 Mlb p.a. production plant provides the platform for a faster ramp-up to substantial rates • Production profile based on detailed mining, metallurgical and scheduling factors • 2025 production level projected at ~1.1 Mlbs • Steady state produ

  23. Slide 23: Ross and Kendrick Project Level CAPEX Estimate

    R o s s a n d Ke n d r i c k Pro j e c t Le v e l C A PEX Es t i m a t e Remaining CAPEX to First Production (Dec’24) US$ M Remaining Plant CAPEX 19.3 Remaining General CAPEX 5.1 53.4 Remaining Wellfield CAPEX 25.4 CAPEX Contingency 3.6 Ramp-up CAPEX to Positive Cash Generation (Aug’25) General CAPE

  24. Slide 24: Lance Unit Cost Outcomes

    La n c e Uni t Co s t O u t c o m e s ( Un - e s c a l a t e d ) Direct Operating Cost (“C1”) • Direct OPEX of US$ 21.69/lb U3O8 includes all project level non-CAPEX costs and contingencies from July 2023 to end of production • Restoration and Rehabilitation costs are not included in Direct OPEX US$

  25. Slide 25: Key Financial Outcomes of August 2023 LoM Plan

    Key Fi n a n ci a l O u t c o m e s of AU GUST 2023 LO M PL A N Project remains economically attractive and financial returns are consistent with 2022 DFS expectations Key results include : LoM Project Revenue (Real) Payback period of 3.5 years US$ 988M from August 2025 Project forecast to become ca

  26. Slide 26: Section 4 – Significant Exploration Upside

    SECTIO N 4 – SIGNIFIC A N T EXPLO R ATIO N UPSID E PENINSULA ENERGY ASX:PEN; OTCQB:PENMF 26

  27. Slide 27: Lance Exploration Upside

    Past Exploration La n c e Ex p l o ra t i o n Up s i d e • Exploration Target of 104 – 163 Mlbs eU3O8 Ross Area • Based on a combination of past exploration results and proposed exploration programmes1 • Explored by Nuclear Dynamics and Bethlehem Steel Peninsula’s Exploration Success • 4,700 drill h

  28. Slide 28: Trend Mapping - Resource Upgrade at Ross & Kendrick

    Tre n d M a p p i n g - R e s o u rc e Up g ra d e a t R o s s & K e n d r i c k Completing close-spaced drilling in areas where resources are currently mapped linearly, has the potential to increase both the quality and the quantity of the known resources Example Area within Kendrick Ross, and to a

  29. Slide 29: New High-Grade Satellite Deposit - Dagger

    N e w Hi g h - Gra d e S a t e lli t e D e p o s i t - D a g g e r ✓ 6.9Mlbs U3O8 of JORC (2012) Inferred Resources1 ✓ >2x Grade of U3O8, compared to Lance Resource ✓ Mineral rights and data set established through in-house efforts for only US$800K (or US$0.12/lb U3O8) ✓ Opportunity to extend Lance

  30. Slide 30: Section 4 – Corporate Overview

    SECTIO N 4 – C O R P O R AT E OV ER V IE W PENINSULA ENERGY ASX:PEN; OTCQB:PENMF 30

  31. Slide 31: Experienced Management Team

    Ex p e r i e n c e d M a n a g e m e nt Te a m Experienced in design, construction and operation of Uranium ISR facilities in Wyoming, USA Wayne Heili Rachel Rees Managing Director Executive Director – Finance and Corporate Affairs Mr Heili has spent the bulk of his 35+-year professional career in t

  32. Slide 32: Corporate Overview

    Co rp o ra t e O v e r v i e w 1,257m A$0.12 A$150.9m Nil US$12.5m 210 klbs Shares on Issue Share Price Market Term Debt Cash U3O8 Inventory (15 Nov 2023) (15 Nov 2023) Capitalisation (30 Sept 2023) (30 Sept 2023) Board of Directors Share Price Performance 70 0.25 Mr John Harrison Non-Executive Chai

  33. Slide 33: Independent, Long-Term Uranium Production

    In d e p e n d e nt , Lo n g - Te r m Ura n i u m P ro d u c t i o n Flagship Lance Growing Lance A Robust ISR Project in Size and Scale Production Plan One of the largest US Resource growth potential Detailed and resilient Life of uranium projects, with a through further exploration Mine (LoM) plan

  34. Slide 34: Sustainability Focus

    S u s t a i n a b ili ty Fo c u s Peninsula’s Annual Sustainability Report is built around the pillars of Employees, Environment, Social and Governance (“EESG”) ✓ Business Ethics • 2023 Report Sustainability highlights: • Recipient of Wyoming Governors Safety Award (2 consecutive ✓ Community years),

  35. Slide 35: Contact Details

    Co nt a c t D et a il s REGISTERED OFFICE Units 32/33, Level 3 22 Railway Road Subiaco, Western Australia 6008 Australia Phone: +61 8 9380 9920 www.pel.net.au FURTHER INFORMATION Wayne Heili Managing Director/CEO US Office Phone: +1 (307) 467-9401 email: info@pel.net.au 35

  36. Slide 36: Appendix – Resources

    A p p e n di x 1 – R e s o u rc e s Lance Projects Resource Estimate as at 31 December 20221 Classification Tonnes U3O8 Grade U3O8 (million) (Mkg) (ppm U3O8) (Mlbs) Measured 3.5 1.7 489 3.8 Indicated 11.3 5.5 492 12.2 Inferred 36.2 17.2 474 37.8 Total 51.0 24.4 479 53.8 Dagger Resource Estimate as a

  37. Slide 37: Appendix – Risk Factors

    A p p e n di x 2 – R i s k Fa c t o r s Uranium Mining Risks The Company's uranium project is located in the State of Wyoming, USA. Whilst exploration and mining for uranium is currently permitted in Wyoming there is no guarantee that it will be permitted in the future. Low pH Uranium Recovery The C

  38. Slide 38: Appendix – Risk Factors

    A p p e n di x 2 – R i s k Fa c t o r s Resource Estimates Resource estimates are expressions of judgement based on knowledge, experience and industry practice. As further information becomes available through additional fieldwork and analysis, the estimates are likely to change. Foreign Exchange Ri

  39. Slide 39: Appendix – Risk Factors

    A p p e n di x 2 – R i s k Fa c t o r s Third Party Risk If the Company fails to meet its obligations in terms of product quantity, quality or timing, there may be a risk that contracts are terminated. This may have a material adverse effect upon the Company's financial performance and results of op

  40. Slide 40: Appendix – Risk Factors

    A p p e n di x 2 – R i s k Fa c t o r s Contractual Risk The Company has and intends to enter into numerous contracts including supply contracts, and service and equipment contracts. All contracts carry risks associated with counter-parties’ performance of their obligations, including the timeliness

  41. Slide 41: Appendix – International Offer Restrictions

    A p p e n di x 3 – Int e r n a t i o n a l O ffe r R e s t r i c t i o n s This Presentation does not constitute an offer of new fully paid ordinary shares (“New Shares”) in the Company in any jurisdiction in which it would be unlawful. In particular, this document may not be distributed to any pers

  42. Slide 42: Appendix – International Offer Restrictions

    A p p e n di x 3 – Int e r n a t i o n a l O ffe r R e s t r i c t i o n s Hong Kong WARNING: This document has not been, and will not be, registered as a prospectus under the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (Cap. 32) of Hong Kong, nor has it been authorised by the Secu

  43. Slide 43: Appendix – International Offer Restrictions

    A p p e n di x 3 – Int e r n a t i o n a l O ffe r R e s t r i c t i o n s United Kingdom Neither this document nor any other document relating to the offer has been delivered for approval to the Financial Conduct Authority in the United Kingdom and no prospectus (within the meaning of section 85 of

  44. Slide 44: Appendix - Lance Exploration Target Additional Disclosure

    A p p e n di x 4 - La n c e Ex p l o ra t i o n Ta rg et A d di t i o n a l D i s cl o s u re Exploration Target1 The Lance Projects cover a significant proportion of the Powder River Basin mobs Cretaceous sandstones of Wyoming, which are believed to represent an Exploration Target of between 104 an

  45. Slide 45: Appendix - Lance Exploration Target Additional Disclosure

    A p p e n di x 4 - La n c e Ex p l o ra t i o n Ta rg et A d di t i o n a l D i s cl o s u re Basis of Grade and Tonnage Range Determination The level of exploration activity on which the Exploration Target is based is considered to be high due to the combination of a database of approximately 7,500

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