Northcliff Resources Ltd. · TSX:NCF

Northcliff Resources — Investor Presentation (December 2015)

27 slides from Northcliff Resources's investor presentation, December 2015

  1. Slide 1: Northcliff Resources Ltd. Corporate Presentation

    Northcliff Resources Ltd. Corporate Presentation Sisson Tungsten-Molybdenum Project New Brunswick, Canada December 2015 TSX: NCF

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary and Forward Looking Statements

    Cautionary and Forward Looking Statements CAUTION REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION This document contains “forward-looking statements” that are based on Northcliff’s expectations, estimates and projections as of the dates as of which those statements were made. Generally, these forward-looking

  3. Slide 3: Investment Highlights

    Investment Highlights The Sisson Project has the potential to be a significant global tungsten producer  Feasibility Study Completed  Strategic Financing Partner Secured  Provincial EIA Approval Received  Undertaking Offtake Partnering 3

  4. Slide 4: Sisson Project Highlights

    Sisson Project Highlights  Feasibility Completed  Long Life Operation (27 Years) 2013 Feasibility Highlights  Low Cost, Open Pit Mining Life of Mine 27 years  Conventional Processing Post-Tax NPV (8%) $418M  Ammonium Paratungstate (APT) Plant Post-Tax IRR 16.3%  2 Year Construction Period  Pr

  5. Slide 5: Strategic Financing with Todd Corporation

    Strategic Financing with Todd Corporation  On October 3, 2013 the Todd Corporation acquired a 25% effective interest in the Sisson Project for $19M comprising:  15% of Northcliff stock in a $5M PP  11.5% direct interest in the Project for $14M  On May 28, 2015 Todd acquired an additional 5% inte

  6. Slide 6: Overview of Project Financing Plan

    Overview of Project Financing Plan  Secure up to 100% bankable offtake commitment for tungsten and molybdenum Potential Financing Structure 6

  7. Slide 7: Superior Location and Infrastructure

    Superior Location and Infrastructure The Sisson Project is located within commuting distance of local towns POWER  Low power costs projected – $0.065/kwh  NB Power to construct line to plant site WORKFORCE  Access to local workforce familiar with mining  Work camp not required INFRASTRUCTURE  1

  8. Slide 8: Proposed Site Infrastructure

    Proposed Site Infrastructure Source: 2013 Feasibility Study 8

  9. Slide 9: Reserve and Resource Benchmarking

    Reserve and Resource Benchmarking The 2013 Feasibility Study has established Sisson as one of the most significant tungsten reserves outside China Sisson Deposit 43-101 Mineral Reserves (January 2013 at $8.83/tonne NSR cutoff1) Cut-Off Grade Tonnes NSR WO3 Mo Tungsten (WO3) Contained Mo Category (NS

  10. Slide 10: Tungsten Mines and Development Stage Projects

    Tungsten Mines and Development Stage Projects Sisson is one of the most important tungsten development projects in the near term pipeline Annual Tungsten Production Source: Public company (current or forecast) information, published technical reports. 10

  11. Slide 11: Open Pit Design

    Open Pit Design NSR assumptions: Metal Prices: WO3 – US$350/ mtu, Mo – US$15/lb; Assumed Concentrator Recoveries: WO3 – variable with feed grade, Mo – 82%; APT Plant Recovery of WO3 – 97%; US$:CDN$0.9:1; NSR = (WO3% * NSP WO3*Recovery WO3*22.046) + (Mo%*NSP Mo Recovery Mo*22.046); Net Smelter Price

  12. Slide 12: Sisson Mining and Processing

    Sisson Mining and Processing  Mine life: 27 years  Average Strip ratio of 1:1  Quarry to provide material for TSF construction  30,000 tonne per day milling capacity  Moly conc: ~50% grade; 82% recovery  Ongoing testwork  FS includes APT plant Source: 2013 Feasibility Study 12

  13. Slide 13: Operating Cost and NSR

    Operating Cost and NSR Est. manpower @ Operating Cost $/tonne* C$/mtu start up Mining ($2.09 per tonne mined) 4.15 77.7 141 Milling 7.11 133.2 77 Waste Management 0.59 11.1 G&A 0.47 8.8 37 Total Cost (Concentration) 12.32 $230.8 Molybdenum By-Product Credit (5.76) (107.8) Total Operating Cost $6.56

  14. Slide 14: Permitting Process

    Permitting Process Hew JORTHCLIFF a PROVINCIAL [J | FEDERAL EIA Registration Submission of Project Description Determination Review Project Description Accepted v v Federal Coordination v Notice of Commencement Issued v wy Participant Funding Guidelines ¥v v Coordinated Provincial/Federal Environmen

  15. Slide 15: Stakeholder and First Nations Engagement

    Stakeholder and First Nations Engagement  Early identification and ongoing engagement of key stakeholders and First Nations  Established presence in Province  Funded Aboriginal Traditional Use Study with 3 local First Nations  Process Agreement established with the Woodstock First Nation to nego

  16. Slide 16: Summary

    Summary Attractive Project Fundamentals Technically and economically robust Feasibility Proven technological design Completed Excellent location & existing infrastructure Provincial EIA approval received Strategic investment received Milestones Permitting underway Basic engineering initiated HDI dev

  17. Slide 17: Appendix

    Appendix

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  19. Slide 19: Reserve

    Reserve Sisson Deposit 43-101 Mineral Reserves (January 2013 at $8.83/tonne NSR cutoff1) Cut-Off Grade Tonnes NSR WO3 Mo Tungsten (WO3) Contained Mo Category (NSR $/t) (Mt) ($/t) (%) (%) (million mtu) (Mlb) Proven 8.83 105.4 25.48 0.069 0.023 7.3 53.0 Probable 8.83 228.9 23.54 0.065 0.020 14.9 101.7

  20. Slide 20: Geology and Mineralization

    Geology and Mineralization  A large, intrusion-related W-Mo deposit formed approximately 375 million years ago  Spans a near-vertical contact between Ordovician meta-volcanic/sedimentary rocks to the east and a Devonian gabbro intrusion to the west  Molybdenite and scheelite are hosted by quartz

  21. Slide 21: 2013 Feasibility Study Engineering Consultants

    2013 Feasibility Study Engineering Consultants Consultant Sisson Contribution Qualified Person Infrastructure, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Steven Pozder, PE and compiling the Feasibility Study Pit slope design, waste and water management facility design, operating and Daniel Friedman, PEng capital

  22. Slide 22: Northcliff Management Team

    Northcliff Management Team Chris Zahovskis Kelly Boychuk B.Sc. Geological Engineering, B.Sc. (Hons) Mining Engineering, P.Eng. P.Eng., MBA (Vice President │ Engineering) (President, CEO and Director) Mr. Boychuk is a Qualified Professional Engineer and Chris Zahovskis is a mining engineer with 30 ye

  23. Slide 23: Northcliff Board of Directors

    Northcliff Board of Directors Marchand Snyman (Chairman & Director) Jacob Roorda (Director*) Marchand Snyman is a dual Australian & South African Jacob Roorda has over 30 years of experience in the Chartered Accountant. He has more than 18 years oil and gas industry and is currently a Director for e

  24. Slide 24: The Uniqueness of Tungsten

    The Uniqueness of Tungsten Tungsten Uses Cemented Carbide Uses Source: Roskill Information Services (2011)  Key properties such as hardness, highest melting point make substitution difficult  Strategic Metal in the USA and European Union  Tungsten consumption correlates with global GDP growth  F

  25. Slide 25: Tungsten Uses

    Tungsten Uses  Tungsten (WO3) is a steel-gray metal that has the highest melting point of all metals in pure form  It is the most important alloy in tool & construction steels – enhancing hardness, cutting efficiency & speed with similar hardness to diamonds  Hard metal tools made from tungsten a

  26. Slide 26: Molybdenum Uses

    Molybdenum Uses  An important alloy in stainless steel & steel  In the US, steel industries drive ~75% of molybdenum demand  Molybdenum uses & benefits:  Automotive parts  Construction equipment  Electrical contacts  Oil and gas drilling and pipelines  Gas turbines (jet engines)  Also impor

  27. Slide 27: www.northcliffresources.com www.hdimining.com

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