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Sims — Sims Metal Management — Corporate Update (May 2014)

42 slides from Sims's corporate update, May 1, 2014

  1. Slide 1: Analyst and Investor Site Tour – North America Metals

    Exhibit 99.1 Claremont Terminal, Jersey City – Metals Recycling Sims Metal Management Analyst and Investor Site Tour North America Metals – New England & East Regions April 30 & May 1, 2014

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer financial “outlook,” actual discussed Company’s differ release. qualified forward-looking materially effects All condition, inand “estimate,” Cautionary subsequent Annual their of identified our from statements entirety Report results plans those “forecast,” Statements written inby and of

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda Sims Metal Management North America Overview Economic Update & Key Earnings Drivers US Metals Recycling Overview & Competitive Landscape Global Markets & Trading Summary

  4. Slide 4: Sims Metal Management North America overview

    NorthCity (A$m) York America North municipal America Reporting recycling Metals Segment export operations Sims docks Metal 4,262 across Management North 20 states America 273 North Metals 50%America JVNorth withNorth America AdamsAmerica Steel SRSSANorth Recycling America ~50Metals facilities Recycl

  5. Slide 5: North America Metals structure

    North America NAM Central NAM Metals South Bob IL, Kelman IN, MI President and OHNorth TN, AR, America and MS Metals NAMNAM Southwest East NAM Bulk New Stainless England TX and NY,OK NJ, NJ, andIL, PAand CT,AR RI, Ferrous and MATrading NAM Southeast NYC Municipal NAM West North VAAmerica and NCRecyc

  6. Slide 6: North America footprint (FY13)

    North America (FY13) (underlying) across North TN Sales A$37m America Metals Revenue SAR (including Footprint JV A$4,535m Shredder WA JV operations) ME AZSales VT OKVolumes MT SC1)ND NM North MN AR 9.38Mt America EBITDA NH SAR NY total OR JV (statutory) MA Yard including ID Assets WI A$46m SRS, SD A

  7. Slide 7: Development of North America market

    Development market California Sep located FY00&FY01 Dec-12: through in AZ, East FY02 of the recycling Coast the North US, FY03 metals ofparticularly America the FY04 operations recycling USFY05 California Metals inwith toUS FY06 create 1998: with Metal Aerospace FY07 SA Entered operations Management

  8. Slide 8: North America currently the smallest earnings contributor

    Currently the Australasia Europe smallest North earnings America contributor is currently EBITtheby smallest Regionearnings EBIT bycontributor, Region FY08 andHY14 represents 10% 13% the largest 17% Peak upside to potential present earnings 29% 58% 73% North America Australasia Europe North America

  9. Slide 9: Agenda

    Agenda Sims Metal Management North America Overview Economic Update & Key Earnings Drivers US Metals Recycling Overview & Competitive Landscape Global Markets & Trading Summary

  10. Slide 10: Economic update: tonnage recovery

    Economic tonnage Recovery vehicles recovering, has now to Update with improved, long-term overvehicle Continued 11 years auto but scrapping mix old, &weak appliance isuppoor still 21% metal Vehicle lagging since scrapping scrapping 2008 &USAppliance rates new Average rateshome would andscrap age poo

  11. Slide 11: Total scrap ferrous processed

    Total scrapferrous processed suppressing metal auto &generation scrap 60 60% volumes appliance still Ferrous low Total disposal scrap US ferrous rates landfilled 40scrap 40% 100generation 20 100% 20%Recycling 0 0% Higher Source: rate recycling USGS, (RHS)rates, The SRI,mix as Sims a of percentage Me

  12. Slide 12: Material flows and consumer confidence

    Material flows confidence suppressing for shredding auto & inadequate appliance35% disposal Autovolumes & Appliance Source: as % Polk, of total AHAM,scrapUSGS, Consumer Conference Confidence Board, (RHS) Sims160 Metal 140Management 30% 120 100 25% 80 20% 60 40 15% 20 10% 0 Historically low consumer

  13. Slide 13: Consumer confidence and scrap reservoir

    Consumer Continued scrap reservoir scrap low Return consumer generation to long-term confidence near 15 auto yr60lows High & appliance Vehicles unemployment, & perAppliances capitalow scrapping labour 2008-09 participation, 50recession would boost had andshredder significant weak mortgage feedstock

  14. Slide 14: Low scrapping of vehicles

    Low scrapping vehicles consultant Research 40% CCC, US lifting as usea leading Over average 120 #vehicle vehicles millionage vehicles over Rising 11 years over age 11 of % years vehicles vehicles old130 over 80 74% 55% 11 years of 120allNumber (RHS) vehicles cause ofscrapped vehicles of higher are o

  15. Slide 15: US household appliances aging

    US household appliances Appliance Magazine Dishwashers appliances9also yearsaging 4.9 Dryers Average13age years of Household 4.8 FreezersAppliances 11 years Range 5.5 5.4(electric) Average13ageyears of household 4.7 Refrigerators appliances 13 now yearsthe 4.6highest Washersin 10 70 years years Wate

  16. Slide 16: Non-residential fixed assets aging

    As well Private 12.5 23 non-residential 6.0 as non-residential 12.0 5.5 11.5 fixed 22 fixed 16 asset years assets aging 5.0 Average had 11.02522age also 4.5ofincreased 10.5 Government 21 15since 4.0Fixed 10.0 2008,Power Assets as capital Highways Government 24 18 and spending fixed streets asset and

  17. Slide 17: Improving indicators for scrapping

    Improving follows Scrapping Source: scrapping Sales Board,and BEA, at US Vehicle historically aUS leading Census lag Polk Appliance 60Scrapping Source: 40 indicators Improving follows to new Shipments USUS vehicle encouraging atCensus leading Appliance a lag18 sales 60 indicators 25,000 40Consumer 2

  18. Slide 18: Agenda

    Agenda Sims Metal Management North America Overview Economic Update & Key Earnings Drivers US Metals Recycling Overview & Competitive Landscape Global Markets & Trading Summary

  19. Slide 19: World's largest source of scrap supply

    World’sscrap ferrous imports Source: largest Million source USGS,40 ofBIR, 30 scrap 300Mt *excludes supply 20 10 US home 5.5 processed United scrap States scrap by 2.0commodity Rest Of World Global 0 Ferrous ferrous(Steel) scrap processed Aluminium80Copper 2012 2012 Source: 70.0USGS, 70 70Mt *calcul

  20. Slide 20: US metals recycling industry footprint

    US metals 7% Data DJJ 5%recycling Ferrous Processing industry footprint & Trading US Metals Metalico Recycling CMC 4%Industry 1% Processors Footprint 3% US Alter Metals PSCRecycling Metals Trading Market2% Share EMR Sims (USA) North 4%America 2% Source: 14%ISRI, Steel 2013 Dynamics Source: / Omnisou

  21. Slide 21: Key sources of ferrous scrap supply

    Ferrous Other Construction Metal Steel Management sources Industrial Other of supply light Scrap iron Key Other 5-10% sources 1-3% & of Railroad Other ferrous light rails scrap Total 1% supply Demolition ~20%Steel ironCans Obsolete Passenger Post Material Industrial Steel cans %%Construction 1% Stai

  22. Slide 22: Ferrous scrap processing methods

    Ferrous #1 Railroad and #2 processing rails Bundles Plate Obsolete and processed Structural Material grades Steel Passenger cans Unprocessed Baling, vehicles Shearing, Supply MajorProcessing Stainless appliances steel Method Shredding OtherProcessed Densifying, Shredded Grades Scrap and Other Post O

  23. Slide 23: Key ferrous scrap grades and prices

    Processed Plate & Structural ferrous grades 200 7%and 100prices Bundles Key&ferrous Busheling scrap11% grades 0 HMS Ferrous 1&2scrap 27%prices #1 Busheling—US % of production Midwest 600 US$/t Shredded Stainless Scrap—US Other 14% Midwest 500 Steel #1 HMS—US 2% Turnings Midwest & Shredded Source: 40

  24. Slide 24: Industry shredding capacity

    Industry shredding Capacity YoY Changecapacity (RHS)slowly Shredder declining capacity 60 rationalisation Shredding capacity just beginning year-on-year 1) Shredding change 20% capacity Million ofgross unprocessed tonnes per feedstock annum1material in total Source: capacityAMM, 50 15% Recycling 40

  25. Slide 25: Agenda

    Agenda Sims Metal Management North America Overview Economic Update & Key Earnings Drivers US Metals Recycling Overview & Competitive Landscape Global Markets & Trading Summary

  26. Slide 26: Global trade in ferrous scrap

    Global Korea 5.0 5.310.1 trade 5.0 4.8 Australia in6.1 ferrous Leading 2.2scrap United global metal Germany market Globalpositions States Ferrous Belgium Exports across 8.9 Global by3.7 Country India reachGlobal 3.5 andCanada relationships Ferrous Belgium Imports across 8.1by 4.1 largest Country 4.2

  27. Slide 27: Global trading of ferrous scrap

    Global trading of ferrous scrap Sims Metal Management Metals Recycling Operations Key Export Market Global Trade Office

  28. Slide 28: Agenda

    Agenda Sims Metal Management North America Overview Economic Update & Key Earnings Drivers US Metals Recycling Overview & Competitive Landscape Global Markets & Trading Summary

  29. Slide 29: Summary

    Summary earnings auto and declining appliance & appliance contributor, since The sales US 2012 recycling metals improving, Emerging but with recycling rates the but indications would largest still industry low boost upside of Higher has shredder market Low faced consumer material consolidation chall

  30. Slide 30: Johnston, RI – Metals Recycling, New England Region

    Johnston, RI – Metals Recycling Sims Metal Management North America Metals—New England Region April 30, 2014

  31. Slide 31: Safety overview

    Safety Overview continue involvement to stay intolow 4.5 the despite Safety SHEC 4.0process regional Incident Rec 1.0 rates Freq growthfor Rate and the Lost integrating New Day England Rate new NA based employees Freq3.5 Rate facilities into in order thehave 0.5 to increase consistently culture 0.0

  32. Slide 32: New England Metals Recycling footprint

    New England Total Haven Source: catchment and BEANorth Metals area Haven of Recycling over CT, 12 andmillion Footprint 3 feeder people, yards Located and Wholly-owned inGDP the densely of overdeep populated US$680 waterbillion export scrap per generating terminal annum,located North acrossin East, M

  33. Slide 33: Johnston, Rhode Island

    Johnston, located equal scrap generation toon a Rhode total majormarket rates Island I-29533 opportunity highway Commenced outside ofoperations roughly Providence 1.7intoDecember RI, 2.0 and million less 2013 tonnes than Operates 50ofmiles ferrous a large from andmega Boston non-ferrous shredder and

  34. Slide 34: Providence, Rhode Island export facility

    Providence, well facility Exportas Facility wet withcar Rhode a rail-serviced detox Island Excellent Providence 600fttransport pier and – Fields logistics two-deep Point including water Commenced berths rail access Low operations cost Fields ship inPoint, August loading RI 2013 –capacity Feeder 7.5

  35. Slide 35: North Haven, Connecticut yard and shredder

    Northcutters torch Established Haven,Haven, CT–relationships Yard and Connecticut wet & Shredder car detox with Acquired 1.2 US station million steel inOperates 1998 mills tonnes by Total Metals downstream ofcatchment ferrous Management and MRP area non-ferrous of recovery Purchases circa 4.5 metal

  36. Slide 36: Summary

    Summary regions terminals ofFocused Expanding Boston MA, on processing providing Providence the andRI, highest exporting and Hartford levels footprint of CT service Strategic for the to our North flexibility customers Americatoand service Metals a zero-harm both business domestic work Situated envir

  37. Slide 37: Claremont Terminal, Jersey City – East Region

    Claremont Terminal, Jersey City – Metals Recycling Sims Metal Management North America Metals – East Region May 1, 2014

  38. Slide 38: Safety overview

    Safety2011 injury 2010 that Overview pushed 2012 2013 4.5 theSafety RR 2014and Recordable 4.0LTR Maintaining up 1.5 Rate significantly aLost ‘zero Time harm’ from Rate working previous NAM environment Frequency years 1.0Rate The 3.5After region is a core plateauing is value back on for intrack Sims

  39. Slide 39: East Region Metals Recycling footprint

    East over in Jersey Region 30 million CityMetals NJ, people, and Recycling Morrisville and a GDP Footprint PA of Network US$1,700 Located ofbillion in 16the feeder densely per annum, yards populated 5 across deep water US the east greater docks coast with Newencompassing export York City capabilitie

  40. Slide 40: Claremont Terminal, Jersey City NJ

    Claremont Downstream 23 generation million people Terminal, perMRP annum1 across recovery Jersey Claremont theCity system greater NJTerminal, Strategically New Largest York full Jersey City, service positioned City, Newark-Jersey facility NJ near 1) Based inmain the City on North transport metropoli

  41. Slide 41: Fairless, Morrisville PA

    Fairless, network 1.6 to 1.8of Morrisville million 5 feeder tonnes yards PA Acquired ofand ferrous strong inand 2009 dealer non-ferrous Equipped suppliermetal with relationships ageneration large shredder, Total percatchment annum1 shears, Morrisville torch area of cutters, circa PA, 7and million Ya

  42. Slide 42: Summary

    Summary NY, area market Newark-Jersey Advanced intelligence Leading downstream market through City NJ, share non-ferrous Sims andinPhiladelphia Metal the densely Management’s recovery PA populated system HighlyGlobal coverage complementary and high Trade scrap fordivision allgenerating eco-system sh

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