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Fortescue — Fortescue Metals Group — CLSA Conference 2015

28 slides from Fortescue's conference presentation, Sep 16, 2015

  1. Slide 1: CLSA, September 2015

    For personal use only CLSA, September 2015

  2. Slide 2: Important Notice Additional Information

    For personal use only Important Notice Additional Information The purpose of this presentation is to provide general information about This presentation should be read in conjunction with the Annual Financial Fortescue Metals Group Limited ("Fortescue"). It is not recommended that Report at 30 June

  3. Slide 3: Building a world class company

    Building a world class company Core supplier to China’s growth For personal use only 3

  4. Slide 4: Building a world class company

    Building a world class company Core supplier to China’s growth For personal use only Founded First ore Low cost in 2003 in 2008 producer Shipped over 165mt 550mt Production rate Unique culture 4

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  6. Slide 6: The safest, lowest cost, most profitable iron ore producer

    at O J R V/ I S I @ The safest, lowest cost, Fortescue most profitable iron ore producer Our Values | Safety Family oxAVIOy, . ty Frugality Empowerment A x ¢ 3 an 9 . oo Integrity Dy) Fortescue © Enthusiasm Generating ideas Determination Set yourself stretch targets

  7. Slide 7: Safety is at the heart of Fortescue's values

    Safety is at the heart of Fortescue’s values My brothers’ / sisters’ keeper For personal use only • Safety Priorities 1 Look after yourself 2 Look after your mates • Engagement active participation • Empowerment to make decisions • Encouragement to speak up • Leadership strong and visible 7

  8. Slide 8: Operating and Financial Performance

    For personal use only Operating and Financial Performance

  9. Slide 9: FY15 Performance

    FY15 Performance For personal use only Cost savings of $1.8bn (FY12-FY15 ) + $1.4bn (FY16) 165 mtpa US$2.4bn Run rate maintained cash on hand C1 $18/wmt US$2bn FY16 Guidance Operating cashflow Dividends Paid Interim: A$0.03/share US$39/dmt Final: A$0.02/share Breakeven price 9

  10. Slide 10: Key C1 cost drivers

    Key C1 cost drivers For personal use only Tier 1 asset base, efficiency and productivity C1 US$/wmt 1 Solomon operations 60 50 48 44 2 Blending strategy 58% Fe 40 34 3 Processing, wet plants + de-sands 30 27 20 18 4 Operational efficiencies 10 5 Fx and fuel decreases 0 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY

  11. Slide 11: Chichester hub orebody optimisation

    Chichester hub orebody optimisation For personal use only Blending with Firetail + wet processing, average product grade 58% Strip ratio reduced from 5.4 to 2.3 New pit limit Production inventory cut off grade +57.5% +55% +54% 11

  12. Slide 12: Breakeven index price

    Breakeven index price For personal use only Continuing to reduce breakeven price on 62% Platts equivalent basis US$ 50 USD:AUD of 0.77 5 39 40 3 2 31 30 4 2 0.5 25 5 20 18 10 - C1 Shipping Royalty Admin Delivered Interest Sustaining Total wmt Moisture Price Breakeven cost to capex cost adjustments p

  13. Slide 13: Debt maturity profile

    Debt maturity profile For personal use only No repayments due until June 2019 with flexibility for early repayments Extended Runway $2.4bn cash on hand at 30 June 2015 13

  14. Slide 14: Market

    For personal use only Market

  15. Slide 15: Core supplier to Asia

    Core supplier to Asia For personal use only Well established 18% market share of imported iron ore to China • Low impurity 58% Fe average • High value in use • Large diverse customer base • Reliable consistent delivery • Proximity to high growth region 15

  16. Slide 16: China's long term growth remains strong

    China’s long term growth remains strong For personal use only 300 million people to urbanise by 2030 • Steel stock-in-use 1/3 USA • Steel demand above 800mtpa • Competitive and rising steel exports: One Belt One Road over 1 billion tonnes • Short term growth stabilising • Real estate market recovery

  17. Slide 17: Steel consumption to build economy

    Steel consumption to build economy Above 800mtpa – driven by policy decisions For personal use only Source: Wood Mackenzie 17

  18. Slide 18: Iron ore supply in balance…sentiment driving price

    Iron ore supply in balance…sentiment driving price For personal use only Port stocks continuing to decline, currently at 80mt 50 $220 IO Inventory days coverage (days) $200 62% Fe CFR (RHS) 40 $180 $160 Days Coverage 30 $140 $120 20 $100 $80 10 $60 0 $40 Jul-10 Jul-11 Jul-12 Jul-13 Jul-14 Jul-15 Sep

  19. Slide 19: Futures Trading

    Futures Trading For personal use only Setting price below supply-demand balance Source: Bloomberg 21

  20. Slide 20: Reserves and resources

    For personal use only Reserves and resources

  21. Slide 21: Resource portfolio supports asset base

    Resource portfolio supports asset base For personal use only Largest Pilbara tenement footprint 12,000 2,463 2,463 Mineral Resources dry in situ (Mt) 10,000 2,463 740 740 8,000 2,013 624 1,032 624 624 6,000 4,877 4,793 3,504 3,070 3,070 2,860 4,000 2,224 1,715 695 303 491 695 695 5,504 695 695 695 5

  22. Slide 22: Supporting our local community

    For personal use only Supporting our local community

  23. Slide 23: Ending Aboriginal disparity in the Pilbara

    Ending Aboriginal disparity in the Pilbara For personal use only Creating opportunities through training, employment and business opportunity 23

  24. Slide 24: Focused strategy

    For personal use only Focused strategy

  25. Slide 25: Moving down the global cost curve

    Moving down the global cost curve For personal use only China's 2015 Iron Ore Supply CFR Costs (including royalties & ocean freight) 150 China Domestic Concentrate Australia Brazil India South Africa Other 100 US$/dry tonne 50 Other Australia DSO Fortescue Rio Tinto Vale Pilbara BHPB 0 0 100 200 300

  26. Slide 26: The new force in iron ore

    The new force in iron ore For personal use only Unique culture drives performance Low cost World class producer assets + people Reliable 165mt Efficient Production rate Delivery 26

  27. Slide 27: For personal use only

    For personal use only www.fmgl.com.au @FortescueNews Proudly supporting:

  28. Slide 28: Glossary

    Glossary For personal use only C1: Operating costs of mining, processing, rail and port. The reconciliation of C1 to the amounts disclosed in the financial Reconciliation of Underlying 30 June 2015 30 June 2014 statements prepared under the Australian EBITDA to IFRS measures US$m US$m accounting sta

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