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Hastings Technology Metals — Investor Presentation (November 2022)
36 slides from Hastings Technology Metals's investor presentation, Nov 28, 2022
Slide 1: Australia's Next Rare Earths Producer
AUSTRALIA’S NEXT RARE EARTHS PRODUCER CORPORATE PRESENTATION | 28 NOVEMBER 2022 Begin the Future HASTINGS TECHNOLOGY METALS LIMITED | ASX : HAS | Hastings Technology Metals Limited | ASX : HAS Corporate Presentation, 28 November 2022
Slide 2: Important Notices and Disclaimer
Important Notices and Disclaimer All currency amounts are in A$ unless stated otherwise. Disclaimer This presentation has been prepared by Hastings Technology Metals Limited (“Company” or “Hastings”). It does not purport to contain all the information that a prospective investor may require in conne
Slide 3: Corporate Overview
Corporate Overview CAPITAL STRUCTURE Australia’s next rare earth producer ASX Code HAS ASX Share Price (25 Nov 2022) $3.61 • Developing the Yangibana Rare Earths project located in the Shares on Issue 126.676m Upper Gascoyne and Pilbara regions of Western Australia Market Capitalisation $457.3m • Wo
Slide 4: Investment Overview
INVESTMENT OVERVIEW 4 | Hastings Technology Metals Limited | ASX : HAS Corporate Presentation, 28 November 2022
Slide 5: Australia's Next Rare Earths Producer
Australia’s Next Rare Earths Producer • NdPr is critical to the global energy transition - permanent magnets are key components of EV’s and wind turbines with no substitute Globally significant supplier of NdPr • NdPr market expected to be in significant supply deficit by late 2020s - Yangibana esti
Slide 6: Our Core Markets
OUR CORE MARKETS 6 | Hastings Technology Metals Limited | ASX : HAS Corporate Presentation, 28 November 2022
Slide 7: Rare Earths in the Spotlight
Rare Earths in the Spotlight NdPr oxide is a critical input for NdFeB magnets used in Wind Turbines and Electric Vehicles Rare Earth Applications Significant Support from Governments NdPr are critical elements for the global energy transition – currently no substitute exists for their application in
Slide 8: Global Supply Deficit Approaching Reality…
Global Supply Deficit Approaching Reality… Market for NdPr will be in deficit over coming decade due to strong demand growth NdFeB Demand NdPr market imbalance Global NdFeB demand will increase 3.9x over the period 2021- Sizeable supply gap emerges in later part of this decade due to 2038 (CAGR 8.3%
Slide 9: … Set to Support Robust NdPr Prices
… Set to Support Robust NdPr Prices NdPr Oxide Price (Jan 2020 to Nov 2022) Indicative NdPr Price 2022 to 2038 140.00 USD/Kg, VAT Incl. (REAL, Dec 2021) 120.00 100.00 80.00 Yangibana Construction Period 60.00 40.00 20.00 - 2022 2033 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 20
Slide 10: Yangibana Overview
YANGIBANA OVERVIEW 10 | Hastings Technology Metals Limited | ASX : HAS Corporate Presentation, 28 November 2022
Slide 11: Yangibana Rare Earths Project
Yangibana Rare Earths Project Proven and de-risked flowsheet delivering high-value MREC product to global market Upstream - Yangibana Mine Site and Beneficiation plant Downstream – Onslow Hydrometallurgical Plant • Located in the Gascoyne Region, Western Australia • Located in the Onslow Region, Wes
Slide 12: Exceptional upside: Opportunities abound
Exceptional upside: Opportunities abound • Existing 27.4Mt Mineral Resource has been defined over 24km of strike length (green lines). • Additional exploration potential strike length of 42km identified (orange Lines) Ironstone showing orange monazite crystals 12 | Hastings Technology Metals Limited
Slide 13: Early Construction in Progress
Early Construction in Progress • Construction of Mine Village, Access Road and airstrip well underway • 80 Person Fly Camp fully occupied 13 | Hastings Technology Metals Limited | ASX : HAS Corporate Presentation, 28 November 2022
Slide 14: Project Overview
Project Overview Operational Fly Camp supporting early construction workforce Figure 1. Yangibana Fly Camp Figure 3. First blast initiated at Yangibana Figure 2. Permanent village site clearing at Yangibana Figure 4. Turkeys nest for construction water 14 | Hastings Technology Metals Limited | ASX :
Slide 15: Yangibana Commercials
YANGIBANA COMMERCIALS 15 | Hastings Technology Metals Limited | ASX : HAS Corporate Presentation, 28 November 2022
Slide 16: Updated DFS Key Metrics
Updated DFS Key Metrics1 Hastings Revised issued February 2022 NPV8 (post-tax) A$1,012M Ore Reserve Mining 16.70 Mt @ 0.95% TREO and 15 year Life of Mine IRR / Payback 26% / 2.7 years 0.35% Nd2O3+Pr6O11 1.2 Mtpa ore feed ~A$658M Capex (incl. Growth allowances & Contingency) NdPr Oxide Price US$112/k
Slide 17: Yangibana Project Exceeding On All Key Metrics
Yangibana Project Exceeding On All Key Metrics Low capital development cost (AUDm)1 36% LoM NdPr content2 NdPr – 90% of expected Yangibana revenues3 Concentrate Oxide Carbonate 1,678 36% 3% 4% 3% 1,056 24% 21% 848 711 16% 658 14% 501 305 90% Dubbo ASM Nolans Ashram Kvanefjeld Yangibana Ngualla Songw
Slide 18: Yangibana Project – Funding
Yangibana Project – Funding Hastings continues to advance funding discussions and target to deliver first production from Yangibana in late 2024 Status of Funding Discussions Near-Term Project Execution • A$140m NAIF loan facility secured in February 2022. Increased Current Q1/2 2023 Q2 2023 NAIF fa
Slide 19: Offtake Contracts
Offtake Contracts Significant volume contracted for 10 yrs with strong offtake counterparties 3 4 2 1 Counterparty Counterparty thyssenkrupp Materials Trading GmbH Schaeffler Technologies AG Solvay Neo Performance Materials4 (“TMT”) (“Schaeffler Tech”) Counterparty Essen, Germany Herzogenaurach, Ger
Slide 20: ESG Risk rating - Medium
ESG Risk rating - Medium Hastings ranked Becoming an 4th globally environmental, outfairofand cautious, 159 companies transparent by Sustainalytics rare earth producer Score of 22.6 (Medium risk) Diversified Metals Mining subindustry: • Ranked 4th out of 159 companies Diversified Metals industry: •
Slide 21: From Junior Explorer to Producer
From Junior Explorer to Producer Local Matters – doing business locally Local Workforce Diversity • Working to develop the local talent pipeline through early 14.3% Local engagement with schools and local training institutions Non-Local 85.7% • Directly engaging with local businesses in Carnarvon an
Slide 22: Upcoming Milestones
UPCOMING MILESTONES 22 | Hastings Technology Metals Limited | ASX : HAS Corporate Presentation, 28 November 2022
Slide 23: Yangibana Project Upcoming Milestones
Yangibana Project Upcoming Milestones Project progress accelerating with early siteworks currently underway Mid-2025 Delivery of maiden MREC volumes to Q1/2 2025 key customers Commission Late 2024 hydromet plant Mid-2023 Commission beneficiation Main plant Q1/2 2023 construction commence Q1 2023 Fun
Slide 24: Global Opportunity
GLOBAL OPPORTUNITY 24 | Hastings Technology Metals Limited | ASX : HAS Corporate Presentation, 28 November 2022
Slide 25: HAS 2.0: Mine-to-Magnet Strategy
HAS 2.0: Mine-to-Magnet Strategy Hastings 1.0 is focused on the delivery of the Yangibana Project. The 20% strategic investment in Neo1 enables Hastings to pursue its mine-to-magnet business strategy. Current Focus for Current Focus for 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Mining Beneficiation Hydrometallurgy Oxide Separa
Slide 26: Europe to be a Key Market for EVs
Europe to be a Key Market for EVs Europe is expected to be a major hub for the production of EVs and therefore a key source of demand for NdFeB permanent magnets European Gigafactories1 “Volkswagen’s product portfolio is focused on electric mobility. The last purely combustion-driven platform will b
Slide 27: Global Operating Footprint
Global Operating Footprint - NEO's rare earth separation and rare metals facility currently operating in Europe facilitates the setting up of sintered NdFeB magnet plant in Europe REE Separation • Sillamäe, Estonia • Zibo, China Neo is accelerating plans to • Jiangyin, China expand its separation pl
Slide 28: Summary
SUMMARY 28 | Hastings Technology Metals Limited | ASX : HAS Corporate Presentation, 28 November 2022
Slide 29: Australia's Next Rare Earths Producer
Australia’s Next Rare Earths Producer Globally significant • Yangibana’s mixed rare earth carbonate (MREC) product is estimated to account for 6-8% of supplier of NdPr global NdPr supply1 • ~70% of production is contracted for the first 10 years Offtake secured with blue- chip counterparties • Offta
Slide 30: Appendices
APPENDICES 30 | Hastings Technology Metals Limited | ASX : HAS Corporate Presentation, 28 November 2022
Slide 31: Accomplished Board of Directors
Accomplished Board of Directors Jean Claude Steinmetz Bruce McFadzean Charles Lew Guy Robertson Mal Randall Neil Hackett Non Executive Director Non Executive Director Executive Chairman Finance Director Non Executive Director Non Executive Director • Joined the Board in Jul • Joined the Board in Jan
Slide 32: Experienced Senior Management Team
Experienced Senior Management Team Alwyn Vorster Matthew Allen Nick Holthouse Nick Bennett Narelle Marriott Lisa McGrath Chief Executive Officer Chief Financial Officer Acting COO Acting Project Director Manager Process GM Environment Development • Joined Hastings in Nov-22 with • Joined Hastings in
Slide 33: Mineral Resources and Reserves
Mineral Resources and Reserves Yangibana Project – Total JORC Mineral Resources (1) AS AT 11 OCTOBER 2022 Category Million Tonnes %TREO %Nd2O3+Pr6O11 TREO Tonnes Measured 4.97 0.96 0.37 47,721 Indicated 19.51 0.88 0.32 171,936 Sub-total 24.49 0.90 0.33 219,657 Inferred 5.45 1.05 0.31 57,298 TREO % T
Slide 34: Project Flow Sheet Extensively Tested
Project Flow Sheet Extensively Tested Yangibana: Beneficiation plant Project flow sheet • The conventional beneficiation process at Yangibana consists of crushing, XRT ore sorting, grinding, regrinding and flotation • The plant recovers a REO concentrate with an estimated grade of 27% TREO with a pr
Slide 35: MREC Concentrate – Product Composition
MREC Concentrate – Product Composition Yangibana MREC Product Composition and Revenue split Hastings MREC Current Prices LOM NdPr RE % • Approximately 90% of Yangibana’s MREC Name composition (21 Nov 2022) Revenue composition Revenue concentrate revenue is high value NdPr % (USD/kg) (USDm) High valu
Slide 36: Begin the Future Enabling Green Technologies
Begin the Future Enabling Green Technologies PERTH SINGAPORE CONTACT INFO Level 3, 5 Mill Street 10 Anson Road T: +61 8 6117 6118 Perth WA 6000 #19-02 International Plaza E: info@hastingstechmetals.com Australia Singapore 079903 W: hastingstechmetals.com
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