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Gem Diamonds — Investor Presentation (February 2014)

25 slides from Gem Diamonds's investor presentation, February 2014

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation

    Investor Presentation February 2014

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    1 Investor Presentation February 2014 Disclaimer The following presentations are confidential and are being made only to, and are only No statement in this presentation is intended as a profit forecast or profit estimate and directed at, persons to whom such presentations may lawfully be communicate

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    2 Investor Presentation February 2014 Agenda GEM DIAMONDS’ OPERATIONS GEM DIAMONDS RESOURCE STATEMENT INVESTMENT THESIS DIAMOND MARKET OUTLOOK LETŠENG GHAGHOO SALES & MARKETING GROUP CASH AND FUNDING CORPORATE COSTS OUTLOOK © 2014 GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED

  4. Slide 4: Gem Diamonds' operations

    3 Investor Presentation February 2014 Gem Diamonds’ operations Gem Diamonds Limited UK, BVI Gem Diamonds Marketing Services/Baobab Belgium Gem Diamonds Manufacturing/ Calibrated Mauritius Ghaghoo Mine Botswana Letšeng Mine Lesotho Gem Diamond Technical Services South Africa © 2014 GEM DIAMONDS LIMIT

  5. Slide 5: Gem Diamonds resource statement as at January 2013

    4 Investor Presentation February 2014 Gem Diamonds resource statement as at 1 January 2013 Letšeng Grade Average Diamond Category Classification Tonnes (millions) (carats/100T) Carats (millions) Price US$/carat Reserves Probable 78.9 1.75 1.38 1 715 Resources Indicated 80.8 1.76 1.42 2 185 Inferred

  6. Slide 6: Investment thesis

    5 Investor Presentation February 2014 Investment thesis Strong diamond market fundamentals. Ghaghoo Mine coming into production in H2 2014. Letšeng Mine - highest value diamonds, long life, proven ebitda margin. Improving consumer confidence. Ghaghoo mine in Botswana nearing production – H2 2014. Po

  7. Slide 7: How Gem Diamonds grows value

    6 Investor Presentation February 2014 How Gem Diamonds grows value Focused on mining and selling diamonds effectively to maximise returns. The flagship asset - Letšeng mine: Building the Ghaghoo mine: • Enhancing current operating efficiencies. • Significant technical, environmental and social • Lif

  8. Slide 8: Diamond market outlook

    7 Investor Presentation February 2014 Diamond market outlook Improved prices in Q4 2013 continuing into Letšeng rolling US$ per carat (including Jan 2014 tender) Q1 2014. 2,500 2,400 Letšeng achieving remarkable prices for its 2,300 2,200 6 month average US$ high value production. 2,100 per carat 2,

  9. Slide 9: Letšeng

    8 Investor Presentation February 2014 Letšeng © 2014 GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED

  10. Slide 10: Q4 2013 Letšeng operational review

    9 Investor Presentation February 2014 Q4 2013 –Letšeng operational review Letšeng Q4 2013 Q3 2013 % Change FY 2013 FY 2012 % Change Waste mined (mT) 4 079 676 5 136 368 (21%) 19 072 658 17 396 233 10% Ore mined (mT) 1 756 516 1 668 160 5% 6 499 133 6 285 127 3% Ore treated (mT) 1 621 815 1 569 532 3

  11. Slide 11: Q4 2013 Letšeng operational review

    10 Investor Presentation February 2014 Q4 2013 Letšeng operational review Letšeng: An average value of US$ 2 533 per carat was achieved for the 3 exports during Q4 2013 (US$ 2 022 per carat in Q3 2013 and US$ 1 703 per carat in Q4 2012). January 2014 tender achieved an average value of US$ 2 673 per

  12. Slide 12: Letšeng resource delivering exceptional diamonds in 2013

    11 Investor Presentation February 2014 Letšeng resource delivering exceptional diamonds in 2013 92.9ct sold for US$ 5.3m (US$ 56 494/ct) January 2013 94.4ct sold for US$ 4.6m (US$ 48 619/ct) January 2013 164ct sold for US$ 9.0m (US$ 54 911/ct) April 2013 99.9ct sold for US$ 6.5m (US$ 64 631/ct) July

  13. Slide 13: Letšeng – Addressing diamond damage

    12 Investor Presentation February 2014 Letšeng – Addressing diamond damage Decrease in severe breakage following installation of 4 new Kawasaki cone crushers in Plants 1 & 2. 25 +50 carat diamonds recovered since then, to 31 December 2013. 2013 +50 Carat Stones 2.5 200 Introduction of new crushers 2

  14. Slide 14: Letšeng – Project review

    13 Investor Presentation February 2014 Letšeng Mine Letšeng – Project review Advanced Technology Coarse Recovery Plant – (estimated cost US$ 14m) • To treat the high value, coarse fraction • Latest XRT technology to ensure total recovery of type II diamonds • Security improvements • Advanced technol

  15. Slide 15: Corporate Social Investment at Letšeng

    14 Investor Presentation February 2014 Corporate Social Investment at Letšeng CSRI Action taken Education 32 tertiary scholarships awarded to Basotho nationals to date. Infrastructure 3 woolsheds constructed and handed over to farming communities. 30 latrines and two wells constructed for the Khapha

  16. Slide 16: Ghaghoo

    15 Investor Presentation February 2014 Ghaghoo © 2014 GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED

  17. Slide 17: Ghaghoo development update

    16 Investor Presentation February 2014 Ghaghoo development update Current Status: 2014 objective: A total of 1 096 meters of tunnel completed at end Complete construction of Phase 1 January 2014. Production build up to nameplate capacity by end 2014. Kimberlite intersected at Level 0 (stockpile at s

  18. Slide 18: Corporate Social Investment at Ghaghoo

    17 Investor Presentation February 2014 Corporate Social Investment at Ghaghoo CSRI Action taken Education Workplace training conducted. Establishing a vegetable garden at Lephephe Primary school - generating income for the school by supplying the mine’s canteen; teaching learners business skills. In

  19. Slide 19: Sales and marketing

    18 Investor Presentation February 2014 Sales and marketing Strong market knowledge. In-house hi-tech analytical and manufacturing ability. Mapping and analysis of Letšeng rough diamonds, increases understanding of the high value, high quality diamonds. Rough sales strategy Polished sales strategy Ac

  20. Slide 20: Group Health, Safety, Social & Environment

    19 Investor Presentation February 2014 Group Health, Safety, Social & Environment 3 LTI’s occurred in the Group during 2013. 2013 LTIFR 0.13 (2012 LTIFR 0.30). 2013 AIFR 2.40 (2012 AIFR 4.45). The Letšeng mine awarded 5-star rating following 2013 IRCA audit for health, safety and enviroment. Zero ma

  21. Slide 21: Group cash and funding

    20 Investor Presentation February 2014 Group cash and funding Cash: 31 December 2013 Group cash of US$ 71m; US$ 62m attributable to Gem Diamonds. (30 June 2013 Group cash was US$ 61m). Funding / Facilities: Maloti 250m (US$ 25m) 3-year unsecured revolving credit at Letšeng. US$ 20m 3-year revolving

  22. Slide 22: Corporate costs

    21 Investor Presentation February 2014 Corporate costs Alignment of costs to current asset base. Restructuring undertaken in 2013. Steady state costs in 2014 - down to US$ 12m (from US$ 15m). © 2014 GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED

  23. Slide 23: Outlook

    22 Investor Presentation February 2014 Outlook Complete development of Ghaghoo – production H2 2014. Mining in Satellite pipe continues in 2014 – updated medium-term planning to ensure more regular production from Satellite pipe. Benefits of decreased diamond damage. Detailed design and estimate on

  24. Slide 24: Appendix – Capital structure

    23 Investor Presentation February 2014 Appendix 1 – Capital structure Gem Diamonds Limited - LSE:GEMD Gem Diamonds share price performance and LSE volume last 12 months Major Shareholders at 15 Jan 2014 180 Price (GBp) Volume (‘000) 1,600 Graff Diamonds International Limited 15.12% 170 1,400 Lansdow

  25. Slide 25: Thank You

    Thank You © 2014 GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED

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