Fresnillo Plc · LSE:FRES

Fresnillo — FY2020 Earnings Presentation

52 slides from Fresnillo's earnings presentation, Mar 2, 2021

  1. Slide 1: Full Year Preliminary Results

    FULL YEAR P R E L I M I N ARY RE S U LT S 02 MARCH 2021 LSE: FRES BMV: FRES www.fresnilloplc.com

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER 2 This document includes statements that are, or may be deemed to be, “forward-looking A number of factors could cause results and developments to differ materially from those statements”. These forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of forward- expressed or implied by th

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    AGENDA 3 01 Investment proposition 02 2020 highlights 03 Covid-19 response & HSECR 04 Operational performance & development projects 05 Reserves, resources & exploration update 06 Financial performance 07 2021 outlook

  4. Slide 4: Investment Proposition

    INVESTMENT PROPOSITION OCTAVIO ALVÍDREZ

  5. Slide 5: Investment Proposition

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – I N V E S T M E N T P R O P O S I T I O N 5 OUR KEY COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES POSITION US TO MEET NEAR-TERM COMMITMENTS AND DRIVE LONG-TERM VALUE HIGH QUALITY HEALTHY MARGINS DISCIPLINED COMMITMENT STRONG ASSETS SUPPORTED BY APPROACH TO SUSTAINABLE BALANCE S

  6. Slide 6: 2020 Highlights

    2020 HIGHLIGHTS OCTAVIO ALVÍDREZ

  7. Slide 7: Operational Performance Highlights

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – O P E R AT I O N A L P E R F O R M A N C E H I G H L I G H T S 7 ATTRIBUTABLE FULL YEAR SILVER JUANICIPIO COMMISSIONING OPERATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS PRODUCTION EXPECTED BY 53.1MOZ 4Q 2021 • Attributable silver production of 53.1 moz (including Silverstream), do

  8. Slide 8: Financial Performance Highlights

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – F I N A N C I A L P E R F O R M A N C E H I G H L I G H T S 8 GROSS PROFIT (US$) ADJUSTED EPS* (US CENTS PER SHARE) FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 879.4M 44.0US¢ per share • Adjusted revenue of US$2,608.1m, up 14.9% over • Strengthened the stability and financial h

  9. Slide 9: Covid Response & HSECR

    COVID RESPONSE & HSECR OCTAVIO ALVÍDREZ

  10. Slide 10: Covid-19 Response

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – C O V I D - 1 9 R E S P O N S E 10 Rapid and united response to the threat of Covid- 19 at all our facilities, recognised by the Mexican regulator (IMSS). Further actions included: Actions included: • Working closely with the Mining Ministry of Mexico to

  11. Slide 11: Our Approach to Sustainability

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – H S E C R 11 O U R A P P R O A C H T O S U S TA I N A B I L I T Y WE BELIEVE THAT RESPONSIBLE MINING IS COMPATIBLE WITH HIGH STAKEHOLDER EXPECTATIONS IN TERMS OF ETHICAL, SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE, AND RECOGNISE THAT OUR SOCIAL LICENCE TO OPERA

  12. Slide 12: Operational & Projects Performance

    O P E R AT I O N A L & PROJECTS PERFORMANCE TOMÁS ITURRIAGA

  13. Slide 13: Health & Safety Performance

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – H E A LT H & S A F E T Y P E R F O R M A N C E 13 Total Injury Frequency Rate and Lost Time Injury Fatal Injuries 2018-2020 Frequency Rate (2018-2020) 6 0.14 900 25 FFR: fatal injuries*1000000/HH 800 5 0.12 20 injuries*1000000/HH 700 Fatal injuries 0.10 4

  14. Slide 14: Fresnillo District Action Plan Update

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – F R E S N I L L O D I S T R I C T A C T I O N P L A N U P D AT E 14 FRESNILLO PROJECT PURPOSE PROGRESS Deepening of the shaft completed, infrastructure mining San Carlos shaft deepening Access to deeper reserves works ongoing Tunnel boring machine Increas

  15. Slide 15: Operations: Fresnillo

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – O P E R AT I O N S 15 FRESNILLO Production Grade 2020 SUMMARY 2021 PRIORITIES KEY OPERATING HIGHLIGHTS FY 20 FY 19 • COVID-19 measures implemented. • Maintain strict safety protocols. • Silver production and ore grade both stabalised. • Increase the devel

  16. Slide 16: Operations: Saucito

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – O P E R AT I O N S 16 SAUCITO Production Grade 2020 SUMMARY 2021 PRIORITIES KEY OPERATING HIGHLIGHTS 2020 2019 • COVID-19 measures implemented. • Maintain strict safety protocols. Silver production* – moz 16.5 18.3 • 126km drilling campaign completed. • I

  17. Slide 17: Operations: San Julián

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – O P E R AT I O N S 17 SAN JULIÁN (VEIN SYSTEM) S A N J U L I Á N ( D I S S E M I N AT E D O R E B O D Y ) KEY OPERATING HIGHLIGHTS 2020 2019 KEY OPERATING HIGHLIGHTS 2020 2019 Gold production – koz 61.8 62.2 Gold production – koz 3.1 2.4 Silver production

  18. Slide 18: Operations: Ciénega

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – O P E R AT I O N S 18 CIÉNEGA 2020 SUMMARY 2021 PRIORITIES • COVID-19 measures implemented. • Maintain strict safety protocols. KEY OPERATING HIGHLIGHTS 2020 2019 • Sustaining capex reduced against last year, • Continue strict cost control. in line with o

  19. Slide 19: Operations: Herradura

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – O P E R AT I O N S 19 HERRADURA 2020 SUMMARY 2021 PRIORITIES KEY OPERATING HIGHLIGHTS 2020 2019 • COVID-19 measures implemented. • Maintain strict safety protocols. • 6-week operational shutdown in 2Q20 • Conclude the Carbon in Column project. Silver prod

  20. Slide 20: Operations: Noche Buena

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – O P E R AT I O N S 20 NOCHE BUENA 2020 SUMMARY 2021 PRIORITIES KEY OPERATING HIGHLIGHTS 2020 2019 • Covid-19 measures implemented. • Maintain strict safety protocols. • Lower AISC profile. Silver production – moz 0.0 0.1 • 6-week operational shutdown in 2

  21. Slide 21: Projects: Pyrites Plant

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – P R O J E C T S 21 PYRITES PLANT HIGHLIGHTS EXPECTED AVG. ANNUAL SILVER EXPECTED IRR AT US$20/OZ AG PRODUCTION & US$1,200/OZ AU • The project will improve overall • The start of operations has been 3.5MOZ 29.3% recoveries of gold and silver by processing

  22. Slide 22: Optimisation of Beneficiation Plant at Fresnillo Mine

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – P R O J E C T S 22 O P T I M I S AT I O N O F B E N E F I C I AT I O N P L A N T AT T H E F R E S N I L L O M I N E THREE PHASES: MAIN REQUIREMENTS TO INCREASE CAPACITY (PHASE III): 1. Zinc thickener installed in 2017. • San Carlos shaft deepening. 2. Add

  23. Slide 23: Projects: Juanicipio

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – P R O J E C T S 23 JUANICIPIO (JV WITH MAG SILVER. FRESNILLO: 56%) OVERVIEW KEY METRIC ESTIMATES (100% BASIS) • Mine development continued to advance, despite progress being slowed due to Covid-19 restrictions. • Concluded the preparation of the project's

  24. Slide 24: Juanicipio Construction Photos

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – P R O J E C T S 24 JUANICIPIO (JV WITH MAG SILVER. FRESNILLO: 56%) Conveyor belt for ore production Milling building in the foreground and flotation cell Flotation cell lines – Lead and Zinc lines in the background Filtration area Thickeners area Reagents

  25. Slide 25: Reserves, Resources & Exploration Update

    RESERVES, RESOURCES & E X P L O R AT I O N U P D AT E GUILLERMO GASTÉLUM

  26. Slide 26: Strong Silver Resource & Reserve Bases

    RESERVES & RESOURCES 26 S T R O N G S I LV E R R E S O U R C E & R E S E R V E S B A S E S SILVER RESOURCES RESOURCES CHANGE 2,293Moz Total silver resources 2019 2,256,817 2020** 2,292,509 Koz 35,692 % +1.6% • Total of 2,293 Moz silver resources (22 yrs of equivalent production*). 160,000 • Cut-off

  27. Slide 27: Strong Gold Resource & Reserve Bases

    RESERVES & RESOURCES 27 STRONG GOLD RESOURCE & RESERVE BASES GOLD RESOURCES RESOURCES CHANGE • Total of 38.9 moz silver resources (38 yrs of 38.9Moz Total gold resources 2019 38,974 2020** 38,925 Koz -49 % -0.1% equivalent production*). • Cut-off date for R&R audit as of 31st May 2020. 3,500 3,000 8

  28. Slide 28: Exploration Update

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – E X P L O R AT I O N U P D AT E 28 2021 Budget: US$ 162m Fresnillo Saucito 35 % ▪ Exploration objective: 2 Moz gold or 150 Herradura Moz silver, satellite orebodies 1 Moz gold Mine Operations Nochebuena (or silver equivalent). Soledad & Dipolos* San Juliá

  29. Slide 29: PEA-Feasibility Projects: Orisyvo, Rodeo & Guanajuato

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – P R O J E C T S 29 P E A – F E A S I B I L I T Y P R O J E C T S – O R I S Y V O , R O D E O & G U A N A J U AT O ORISYVO (GOLD) RODEO (GOLD) GUANAJUATO (SILVER / GOLD) • Multi-purpose underground drill programme • This project is in close proximity to in

  30. Slide 30: Financial Performance

    FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE MARIO ARREGUÍN

  31. Slide 31: Income Statement (IFRS)

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – I N C O M E S TAT E M E N T ( I F R S ) 31 ( M I L L I O N U S D) CONCEPT ACCUM DECEMBER 2020 % 2019 % $ CHANGE % ADJUSTED REVENUES 2,608.1 2,270.2 337.9 14.9 HEDGING (METALS) 2.4 (6.0) 8.3 N/A TREATMENT AND REFINING CHARGES (180.4) (144.6) (35.8) (24.8)

  32. Slide 32: Adjusted Production Cost Analysis

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – A D J U S T E D P R O D U C T I O N C O S T A N A LY S I S 32 ( C O N S O L I D ATE D )

  33. Slide 33: Gross Profit Analysis

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – G R O S S P R O F I T A N A LY S I S 33 ( C O N S O L I D ATE D )

  34. Slide 34: Cash Flow (IFRS)

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – C A S H F L O W ( I F R S ) 34 ( M I L L I O N U S D) CASH FLOW CHANGE (USD MILLION) YTD 2020 YTD 2019 $ % CASH GENERATED BY OPERATIONS BEFORE CHANGES IN WORKING CAPITAL 1,168.7 685.5 483.2 70.5 WORKING CAPITAL (129.8) (56.6) (73.1) (129.2) INCOME TAX AND

  35. Slide 35: Balance Sheet (IFRS)

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – B A L A N C E S H E E T ( I F R S ) 35 ( M I L L I O N U S D) Change Concept 31-DEC-20 31-DEC-19 % Assets Cash and Investments 1,070.4 336.6 218.0 Trade and Other Receivables 512.9 517.8 (0.9) Inventories 443.2 363.7 21.8 Prepaid Expenses 18.2 18.3 (0.7)

  36. Slide 36: 2021 Outlook

    2021 OUTLOOK OCTAVIO ALVÍDREZ

  37. Slide 37: Expected Attributable Production Profile

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – E X P E C T E D AT T R I B U TA B L E P R O D U C T I O N P R O F I L E 37 Production guidance range +/- 5% Silver* Million Oz Thousand Oz Gold 80 800 70 700 60 600 50 500 40 4 400 30 300 20 200 10 100 0 0 2020 2021 2022 2023 2020 2021 2022 2023 Thousand

  38. Slide 38: Capex Spend Expectations

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – C A P E X S P E N D E X P E C TAT I O N S 38 Million Usd 2021 Forecast US$ Million 700 680 Sustaining (Operations) 600 Fresnillo 96 M 4 Saucito 113 M 500 485 Ciénega 52 M 445 415 San Julián 63 M 400 Herradura 108 M Noche Buena 3 M Others 15 M 300 Projects

  39. Slide 39: Consolidated Outlook

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – C O N S O L I D AT E D O U T L O O K 39 1 2 Expected Avg. Investm ent YEAR (US$ m illion) Annual 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Production PROJECT 3.5 m oz Ag & PYRITES PLANT 155 PRODUCTION 13 koz Au (Optimization project) CONSTRUCTION TAILINGS F

  40. Slide 40: Concluding Remarks

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – C O N C L U D I N G R E M A R K S 40 STRONG FOCUS ON PRIORITISING THE PURPOSEFUL CREATE COMMITMENT TO REDUCING COSTS HEALTH OF OUR ENGAGEMENT WITH VALUE THROUGH OPERATIONAL AND CAPTURING WORKFORCE DURING STAKEHOLDERS DISCIPLINED GROWTH, DELIVERY, EFFICIEN

  41. Slide 41: Appendix

    APPENDIX —v— FRESNILLO.

  42. Slide 42: Grade Expectations

    G R A D E E X P E C TAT I O N S F O R 2 0 2 1 42 GOLD (G/T) MINE MINE TYPE FY 2021e 2020 Fresnillo Underground silver 0.55 - 0.70 0.73 Saucito Underground silver ~ 1.10 1.24 San Julián (veins) Underground silver & gold 1.30 – 1.50 1.61 San Julián (disseminated) Underground silver & gold - 0.09 Ciéne

  43. Slide 43: Contribution by Mine and by Metal to Adjusted Revenues

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – C O N T R I B U T I O N B Y M I N E A N D B Y M E TA L 43 TO ADJUSTED REVENUES 2020 2 0 2 0 A DJ U S T E D RE V E N U E S 1 : US $ 2 , 6 0 8 . 1 M 1 Adjusted Revenue is revenue as disclosed in the income statement adjusted to exclude treatment and refinin

  44. Slide 44: Consolidated Cost Inflation 2020

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – C O N S O L I D AT E D C O S T I N F L AT I O N 2 0 2 0 44 (USD BASED) Consolidated Unit Price Weighted Increase % Weight (*) Average Labour Unionized Personnel -4.4% 5.8% -0.3% Employees -9.3% 3.0% -0.3% Weighted -6.0% Operating Materials -2.4% 18.2% -0.

  45. Slide 45: Adjusted Production Cost 2020

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – A D J U S T E D P R O D U C T I O N C O S T - 2 0 2 0 45 (USD BASED) US$ 1,079.1 M Operating Materials 27% Costs from Contractors = 31% Own 19% Ctrt. 8% Maintenance & repairs 18% Own 16% Energy 19% Ctrt. 2% Own 17% Ctrt. 2% Others 9% Own 8% Ctrt. 1% Equip

  46. Slide 46: Exploration Expenses

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – I N C O M E S TAT E M E N T ( I F R S ) 46 ( M I L L I O N U S D) ACCUM DEC 2020 Operating Units  Fresnillo 6.4  Saucito 11.0  Ciénega 5.6  San Julián 16.5  Herradura 11.5  Noche Buena 0.9  52.0  Projects  Centauro Deep 3.4  Juanicipio 4.8  Gua

  47. Slide 47: 2020 Preliminary Cash Flow (IFRS)

    2020 PRELIMINARY – CASH FLOW (IFRS) 47 • Increase in inventories -US$79.5 million ( M I L L I O N U S D) • Increase in trade and other payables +US$10.9 million • Increase in accounts receivables (-US$61.6M): Trade receivables from related parties -US$117.7million, CASH FLOW CHANGE VAT +US$60.3 mill

  48. Slide 48: Cost per Tonne (IFRS)

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – C O S T P E R T O N N E ( I F R S ) 48 ACCUM DECEMBER CHANGE 2020 2019 % CHG. COST PER TONNE * MINE UNIT Fresnillo US$/TON 69.87 62.73 11.4% Saucito US$/TON 71.99 67.76 6.2% Ciénega US$/TON 76.74 78.26 -1.9% San Julián Veins US$/TON 71.83 72.03 -0.3% San

  49. Slide 49: Cash Cost (IFRS)

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – C A S H C O S T ( I F R S ) 49 ACCUM DECEMBER CHANGE 2020 2019 % CHG. CASH COST * MINE UNIT Fresnillo PER OZ. SILVER 5.94 2.25 164.1% Saucito PER OZ. SILVER 0.76 2.30 -66.9% Ciénega PER OZ. GOLD (By-prod.) -276.20 -0.23 N/A PER OZ. GOLD (Co-prod.) 780.35

  50. Slide 50: All In Sustaining Cost

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – A L L I N S U S TA I N I N G C O S T ( U S $ / O Z ) 50 ACCUM DECEMBER 2020 2019 % CHG. CASH COST * MINE UNIT Fresnillo PER OZ. SILVER 12.92 13.54 -4.6% Saucito PER OZ. SILVER 6.94 10.97 -36.8% Ciénega PER OZ. GOLD 618.32 1,212.14 -49.0% PER OZ. GOLD (Co-

  51. Slide 51: Consolidated Cash Cost & All In Sustaining Cost

    2 0 2 0 P R E L I M I N A R Y R E S U LT S – C O N S O L I D AT E D C A S H C O S T & A L L I N 51 S U S TA I N I N G C O S T (US$/OZ) ACCUM DECEMBER UNIT 2020 2019 % CHG. CONSOLIDATED CASH COST PER OZ. GOLD EQ. 746.82 708.21 5.5% Gold Eq.Oz (Koz) 1,271.52 1,400.42 -9.2% PER OZ. SILVER EQ. 8.87 8.25

  52. Slide 52: Notes

    NOTES 52 4

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