Lithium Energy Ltd. · ASX:LEL
Lithium Energy — Paydirt Battery Minerals Conference 2023
23 slides from Lithium Energy's conference presentation, Mar 22, 2023
Slide 1: Market Announcement: Presentation at Paydirt's 2023 Battery Minerals Conference
Wednesday, 22 March 2023 ASX Code: LEL MARKET ANNOUNCEMENT Presentation at Paydirt’s 2023 Battery Minerals Conference Lithium Energy Limited (ASX:LEL) (Lithium Energy or the Company) is pleased to announce its participation at Paydirt’s 2023 Battery Minerals Conference, held on 21 – 22 March 2023 in
Slide 2: Uniquely Positioned Ready for the Global Energy Transformation
UNIQUELY POSITIONED READY FOR THE GLOBAL ENERGY TRANSFORMATION Paydirt Battery Minerals Conference, Perth, 22 March 2023 ASX:LEL www.lithiumergy.com.au
Slide 3: Why Lithium & Graphite
Why Lithium & Graphite Growth in electric vehicle (EV) sales is leading to substantial increase in demand 3,000 KT 30,000,000 LCE 250 KT 2020 2030 50 KG LITHIUM CARBONATE 3,500 KT EQUIVALENT (LCE) 3,000,000 450 KG 2020 2030 50 KG GRAPHITE GRAPHITE TYPICAL 60 KWH 200 KT EV BATTERY 2020 2030 Source: B
Slide 4: Investment Highlights
Investment Highlights Unique exposure to the two most important ingredients for Lithium-ion batteries: Lithium and Graphite • Major Lithium discovery at the Solaroz • High grade flake graphite deposit in Lithium Brine Project. low-risk jurisdiction, advancing • Adjacent to and in same lithium brine
Slide 5: Corporate Overview
Corporate Overview Lithium Energy Limited (ASX:LEL) Fully Paid Ordinary Shares 95,010,000 Options 35,850,000 (Exercise Prices: $0.30, $1.06, $1.32, $1.39, $1.50, $1.595) Market Capitalisation (@ $0.605) $57.5 Million (as at 17 March 2023) Cash $12 Million (as at 31 December 2022) IPO Issue Price May
Slide 6: Solaroz Lithium Brine Project
Solaroz Lithium Brine Project A new major discovery of Lithium, located in North-West Argentina in the heart of South America’s Lithium Triangle. Some members of our Solaroz team in Argentina
Slide 7: Solaroz Project
Solaroz Project Located in the prolific ‘Lithium Triangle’ in Argentina • World’s largest reserves of lithium are found in the Lithium Triangle. • Argentina is the world’s 3rd largest producer of lithium after Australia and Chile. • Most of the world’s lithium supply currently comes from brine proje
Slide 8: Solaroz Project (LEL 90%)
Solaroz Project (LEL 90%1) Located at the ‘best address’ in the Lithium Triangle • 12,000 Hectares of tenements adjacent to Allkem (ASX/TSX:AKE) and Lithium Americas Corporation (NYSE/TSX:LAC). • AKE (Salar de Jujuy JV with Toyota Tsusho Corp.) Olaroz Lithium Facility is already a low cost, high mar
Slide 9: 235m of high-grade lithium intersections in maiden drillhole at Solaroz
235m of high-grade lithium intersections in maiden drillhole at Solaroz • Geophysics previously confirmed extensive occurrences of highly conductive brines at Solaroz – now being tested by drilling. • Drillhole SOZDD001 Results: – Average lithium concentration of 446 mg/L across 175m intersection fr
Slide 10: Drilling continues to encounter significant intersections of lithium at Solaroz
Drilling continues to encounter significant intersections of lithium at Solaroz • Drillhole SOZDD003 Results: – Average lithium concentration of 367 mg/L across 125m intersection from 158m depth in upper aquifer. – Average lithium concentration of 351mg/L across 90m intersection from 500m depth at i
Slide 11: Scoping Study underway for production of lithium carbonate from Solaroz
Scoping Study underway for production of lithium carbonate from Solaroz • Lithium grades, brine chemistry, volumes and recovery characteristics (inc. Specific Yield, Porosity) to date are all positive indicators for economic development of Solaroz. • Solaroz location adjacent to existing brine evapo
Slide 12: Solaroz Project Next Steps
Solaroz Project Next Steps • Complete initial 10 hole, 5,000 metre drill programme, with objective to deliver maiden JORC Mineral Resource of Lithium. • Scoping Study underway including technical and economic evaluation of development options. • Continue to build local capability with local office e
Slide 13: Burke Graphite Project
Burke Graphite Project Located in Queensland the Burke Graphite Project is one of the highest-grade graphite deposits globally, with confirmed potential for Purified Spherical Graphite production suitable for use in lithium-ion batteries.
Slide 14: Burke Graphite Project
Burke Graphite Project One of the world’s highest-grade deposits of flake graphite • Burke Deposit: JORC Inferred Mineral Resource 6.3Mt @ 16.0% Total Graphitic Carbon (TGC) for 1Mt of contained graphite1. – Includes 2.3Mt @ 20.6% TGC (with a TGC cut-off grade of 18%) for 464kt of contained graphite
Slide 15: Burke Graphite Project
Burke Graphite Project Shows potential as quality anode precursor material • Purified Spherical Graphite (PSG) is used as anode material for lithium-ion batteries. • Li-ion battery Anode is typically made up of 45% to 55% natural graphite. • The demand for PSG is set to increase ten-fold over the ne
Slide 16: Burke Graphite Project 2023 Development Plan
Burke Graphite Project 2023 Development Plan • Fully funded development plan. • 2,589m RC infill and 715m (metallurgical and geotechnical) Diamond drilling programme COMPLETED at Burke Tenement. • Significant high grade (+20%TGC) intersections across the Burke Deposit. • Resource Upgrade in progress
Slide 17: Corella Prospect
Corella Prospect Offers significant exploration upside Exploration • Geophysics indicates extensive conductive areas similar to the Burke Deposit. • High Grade surface samples at Corella indicate graphite mineralisation. • Graphite outcrops in a flat lying synform, with low strip ratio potential. Ma
Slide 18: Highly Experienced Team
Highly Experienced Team Strong leadership, technical and commercial experience Executive Chairman - William Johnson Company Secretary & CFO - Victor Ho MA (Oxon), MBA, MAICD BCom, LLB (Western Australia), CTA • Masters degree in Engineering Science from Oxford. • 23+ years executive roles with ASX-l
Slide 19: Summary
Summary Lithium Energy is uniquely positioned to take advantage of the forecast global growth in demand for key battery minerals Lithium • Major lithium discovery confirms Solaroz potential. 30,000,000 • Location next to Allkem and LAC – a great address! • Scoping Study for production of lithium car
Slide 20: Contact
Australia William Johnson Executive Chairman Lithium Energy Limited Tel: +61 8 9214 9737 Mob: +61 419 047 460 wjohnson@lithiumenergy.com.au www.lithiumenergy.com.au 19
Slide 21: About This Document / Forward Looking Statements
ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT This document has been prepared by Lithium Energy Limited (the "Company” or “LEL”). No representation, expressed or implied, or warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein is made by any party and nothing contained herein shall be relied upon a
Slide 22: JORC Code Competent Person's Statements
JORC CODE COMPETENT PERSON’S STATEMENTS JORC Code (2012) Competent Person Statement – Solaroz Lithium Project (Argentina) The information in this release that relates to Exploration Targets and Exploration Results in relation to the Solaroz Lithium Project is extracted from the following ASX market
Slide 23: JORC Code Competent Person's Statements (Continued)
JORC CODE COMPETENT PERSON’S STATEMENTS (CONTINUED) b) The information in this release that relates to metallurgical test work results in relation to the Burke Graphite Project is extracted from the following ASX market announcements made by Strike dated: • 16 October 2017 “Test-work confirms the po
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