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Anglo American — Technical Presentation (May 2021)

49 slides from Anglo American's technical presentation, May 11, 2021

  1. Slide 1: Technical and Innovation Update

    AngloAmerican Technical and 11 May 2021 Anglo American

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary statement

    Cautionary statement Disclaimer: This presentation has been prepared by Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) and comprises the written materials/slides for a presentation concerning Anglo American. By attending this presentation and/or reviewing the slides you agree to be bound by the following con

  3. Slide 3: Host and Speakers

    Host Speakers Matt Daley Group Head of Mining Dave Palmer Group Head of Business Improvement Rohan Davidson Group Chief Information Officer Tony O’Neill Group Technical Director Arun Narayanan Group Chief Data Officer Donovan Waller Group Head of Technology Development Pierre Herben Group Head of Ca

  4. Slide 4: Re-imagine mining to improve people's lives

    Re-imagine mining to improve people's lives Anglo American 4

  5. Slide 5: A new trajectory for mining

    A new trajectory for mining Operational Excellence Full potential Stability Digitalisation through VOXEL™ FutureSmart Mining™ Technologies Bulk ore sorting Coarse particle recovery Hydraulic dry stacking Microwave Hydrogen trucks Carbon Neutrality Energy Strategy The challenge The pathways Progress

  6. Slide 6: Delivering our full potential through P101

    Delivering our full potential through P101 What is P101? • P101 is our breakthrough productivity programme • Initiatives are focused on delivering industry leading performance and productivity across all our key plant and equipment • Ensure integration across all processes and focused on value deliv

  7. Slide 7: Delivering our full potential through P101: Mining

    Delivering our full potential through P101: Mining P101 Tactical Mine Design • Planning the mine around the equipment • Enabling high plan compliance • Further incorporating safety in design • Key contributor to delivering >25% improvement in shovel productivity Before After Anglo American 7

  8. Slide 8: Delivering our full potential through P101: Mining

    Delivering our full potential through P101: Mining Blasting Design • Fragmentation models enabling fit-for-purpose designs • Improved fragmentation delivering improved truck and shovel payloads and milling rates • Eliminated unproductive trim / buffer blasts • 20-50% reduction in number of weekly bl

  9. Slide 9: Delivering our full potential through P101: Mining

    Delivering our full potential through P101: Mining Haul Road Digital Twins • Analyse and improve existing haul roads • Mogalakwena – 23% reduction in haul cycle time; 40% improvement in truck average empty speeds on main haul cycle • Locking in benefits during design phase of future haul roads Compu

  10. Slide 10: Delivering our full potential through P101: Processing

    Delivering our full potential through P101: Processing Maximising Processing Value Drivers Throughput • Systematic debottlenecking through dynamic modelling enabled targeted process design upgrades • Circuit reconfiguration to achieve increased process efficiency utilising existing infrastructure •

  11. Slide 11: Delivering our full potential through P101: Processing

    Delivering our full potential through P101: Processing Maximising Processing Value Drivers Recovery • Geometallurgical modelling tailoring operating parameters to mined material • Circuit reconfiguration, reagent optimisation, and operating parameter adjustment • 2% increase in Minas Rio mass recove

  12. Slide 12: Delivering our full potential through P101

    Delivering our full potential through P101 P101 Best Practice Principles • Locking in the improvements • Building a foundation to redefine the benchmark • Positioned for future autonomy / technology deployment Anglo American 12

  13. Slide 13: Delivering our full potential through P101

    Delivering our full potential through P101 +16% +9% Beneficiation Truck Rate Utilisation Minas-Rio Orapa +5% Truck Payload Los Bronces +5% Concentrator Runtime Mogalakwena +25% +5% +30% Rope Shovel Volume Lump:Fine CHPP Mogalakwena Ratio Throughput Kumba Moranbah Anglo American 13

  14. Slide 14: Tangible value delivered

    Tangible value delivered $0.1bn $0.2bn Recovery Beneficiation Rate PGMs 0.3 Processing Minas-Rio 0.2 0.6 0.3 $2bn 0.7 Annual improvement 0.3 $0.1bn Transformation Project $0.1bn Efficiency De Beers Gross run rate improvement Los Bronces 2020 vs. 2017 baseline 0.5 0.3 0.6 $0.1bn $0.5bn Longwall Recov

  15. Slide 15: Stability is the key to sustaining our full potential

    Stability is the key to sustaining our full potential Anglo American 15

  16. Slide 16: Stability is the key to sustaining our full potential

    Stability is the key to sustaining our full potential Delivery of Operating Improvements Instability Stabilise Variability Capability 2020 improvement run-rate (vs 2017) ~$2bn ~$1bn ~$1bn Increased EBITDA conversion rate P101, Operating Timing & Net benefit Model, Tech & Instability to EBITDA Innova

  17. Slide 17: Stability delivers EBITDA

    Stability delivers EBITDA 2017-2022 EBITDA Anglo American Operating Model & P101 Delivery – On track Improvement Commitment ($bn) Gross delivery ($bn) Net EBITDA delivery ($bn) 2.0 $3bn - $4bn ~$1.5bn Improvement 0.8 journey continues beyond 2022 Operating Model & P101 Technology & Innovation 2020 2

  18. Slide 18: Advanced Process Control automates stability of plant process

    Advanced Process Control automates stability of plant process Minas-Rio: 48% 48% increased stability in float circuit, lifting throughput by 4% Los Bronces: SAG mill 32% throughput maintained at 32% greater stability 17% reduction in 17% energy per tonne milled Anglo American 18

  19. Slide 19: APC improves energy and water efficiency

    APC improves energy and water efficiency Sustainability benefits include • 4% reduction in water consumption at Los Bronces grinding mills • 4-12% energy reductions from APCs controlling SAG mills 14ktCO2e Carbon reduction • 80% reduction in plant micro-stoppages from plant-wide optimisers in South

  20. Slide 20: APC improves energy and water efficiency

    APC improves energy and water efficiency Large Virtual asset: scale 3D • Virtual plant walks scanning 2D diagrams / drawings & • Access to equipment data / specs equipment data base • Live process data feed • Live video feed Digital Twin 3D point cloud extraction from scan Live APC data APC plant mo

  21. Slide 21: Industry-first digital transformation platform for data-driven decisions

    Industry-first digital transformation platform for data-driven decisions Anglo American 21

  22. Slide 22: Data Fabric

    Sensors real-time Fleet Management Systems Application data Historians Data Fabric Geoscience Privacy & Security Mining Data Governance & Environment Cataloging Data Market prices Ingestion & Data Quality & Master Data Provisioning Data Lake Anglo American 22

  23. Slide 23: VOXEL is different

    VOXEL is different Others Built for mining Built for equipment Spans full value chain Focused on equipment health VS Leverages technical and sustainability knowledge Leverages other industry knowledge Digital twins of the entire value chain Digital twin of one asset Anglo American 23

  24. Slide 24: VOXEL drives intellectual property and data ownership

    VOXEL drives intellectual property and data ownership Business outcomes Workflows / User successes Full-stack IP Business specific apps ownership Long term data & IP ownership Applications Data science models Data toolkit Data Consultants Infrastructure Software purchase We make our data discoverabl

  25. Slide 25: Digital Operational Planning value chain

    Asset Maintenance Optimisation Ensuring that Rapid maintenance on assets Resource is carried out with the least impact on costs Modelling and plans overall and in People & Creating a digital the long-term Process version of the ground in Encouraging and which we operate to supporting our people prov

  26. Slide 26: Processing Optimisation

    Processing Optimisation Process Health – Mogalakwena North (PGM concentrator) Before Challenges detecting • Comparing current performance against its historical statistical mean, bottlenecks which had moving bottlenecks that led to process instability After • P3 points out process deviations seamles

  27. Slide 27: Asset Management

    Asset Management Predictive maintenance – ACP (PGM processing) Before Assets People Under/over maintenance • Traditional approach is reactive • Breakdown of assets resulted in Assets broken production impact • Unplanned stoppages Overhaul After Assets Digital People • Proactive continuous monitoring

  28. Slide 28: Safety and Health

    Safety and Health COVID-19 response Purpose Potential • Understand COVID-19 levels across Anglo American infection risks • Identify people recently exposed • Enable testing Outcomes • Dashboards deployed • Proven accurate case identification Identified without • Benefits to employees and to the undu

  29. Slide 29: Sustainable Operations

    Sustainable Operations Greenhouse Gas modelling Purpose GHG emissions • Provide a sustainability lens view across the mining value chain not impacting plans Outcomes • Simulate and provide optimal environmental recommendations based on integrated value Capability to balance generated across the mini

  30. Slide 30: Digital Operational Planning

    Digital Operational Planning Digitising our operational planning Operational Work Planning Management Digital integration Designed for the Anglo American Operating Model • DOP delivers digital planning – value driver 1 2 3 trees and opportunity assessment Am I stable? Will I be stable? Could I be mo

  31. Slide 31: Digital literacy is a key enabler

    Digital literacy is a key enabler Building a digitally literate organisation Data / Digital Literacy & Data and digital foundations Nano-degrees • Training for all employees to drive a better understanding of data and digital concepts • Underpins the evolution of a data and digitally-enabled culture

  32. Slide 32: VOXEL enables remote work

    VOXEL enables remote work Integrated Remote Operating Centre (IROC) Before In-person, on-site • Effort and risks of travel to mining sites • Data sourced from multiple, separated working systems • Limited access to experts After • New way of working • Integrated data sets and expert access Digitally

  33. Slide 33: Digital Transformation

    Digital Transformation Sustainability Value Growth Efficiencies Technology People Process Technology Training and Processes provide the infrastructure that provides the tools support provides empowers a new way of working the skills Data transparency Data & Digital Foundations Data sharing reated fr

  34. Slide 34: FutureSmart Mining integrates technology & sustainability

    FutureSmart Mining™ integrates technology & sustainability Anglo American 34

  35. Slide 35: Concentrating the Mine: Bulk ore sorting

    oncentrating the Mine™: Bulk ore sorting Overview • Early rejection of waste increases plant grades and metal output Key benefits example – Mogalakwena • Reduces energy and water intensity • Mass reject 5% - 20% • Delivery in 2021 Rollouts • Barro Alto 2021/2022 • Los Bronces 2021-2023 • Other sites

  36. Slide 36: Concentrating the Mine: Coarse particle recovery

    oncentrating the Mine™: oarse particle recovery Overview • Increased throughput by recovering metal at larger particle sizes • An enabler for hydraulic dry stacking Key benefits example – Quellaveco • 10-20% less energy and wet tailings • Up to 85% water recovery with hydraulic dry stack • Up to 4%

  37. Slide 37: Concentrating the Mine: Hydraulic dry stacking

    oncentrating the Mine™: Hydraulic dry stacking Overview • Low cost, safe, geotechnically stable dry tailings Key benefits • Eliminate risk of liquefaction • Increased water recovery ~ 85% • Can be repurposed, benefiting host communities and biodiversity Rollouts • El Soldado demonstration 2021 • Tog

  38. Slide 38: Hydrogen truck and plant

    Hydrogen truck and plant Mogalakwena update • Hydrogen plant and solar P ready at Mogalakwena Q4 2021​ • Scale up to 2024, with expected electrolyser capacity above 100 megawatts Key benefits • Potential to eliminate 46% of diesel related GHG emissions equivalent to 1MtCO2e pa • Enables new local ec

  39. Slide 39: Concentrating the Mine: Microwave

    oncentrating the Mine™: Microwave Overview • Use microwave energy to precondition ores, increasing throughput and recovery Key benefits • Reduces energy and water intensity • Hardness reduction in ores, Pt 5%-25%, Cu 8%-12% Rollouts • Los Bronces, Mogalakwena, Collahuasi and Quellaveco • Further imp

  40. Slide 40: Speed of innovation to value

    Speed of innovation to value Accelerators of value • Accelerated development methods • Risk managed approach • Agile deployment methods compress rollout time • Modular concepts • Implement and improve, using Anglo American Operating Model and P101 Benefits • Time to value reduced from 15-20 to 2-5 y

  41. Slide 41: The carbon neutrality challenge offers a new mining landscape

    The carbon neutrality challenge offers a new mining landscape 0.2 2019 Emissions Overview Baseline (Mt CO2e) Other • Strong, market-leading carbon neutrality agenda announced in 2020 0.3 • 3 main sources of GHG emissions provides focused effort • Innovations, technical solutions and viability analys

  42. Slide 42: A multi-faceted pathway to carbon neutrality

    A multi-faceted pathway to carbon neutrality Our carbon neutrality strategy focuses on 6 levers which, when connected, provide the architecture for a zero carbon future 1 Renewable energy generation 4 Methane capture Developing a supply of renewable power generation to deliver Leveraging developing

  43. Slide 43: Initial progress is on track for critical emissions areas

    Initial progress is on track for critical emissions areas In South America, all electricity supply is now contracted through competitive Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), with offtake In Australia, planning under way phased for Quellaveco ramp-up by to convert electricity supply to 2022 renewables V

  44. Slide 44: Technical innovation unlocks optionality

    Technical innovation unlocks optionality Carbon Neutrality VOXEL Energy & APC Strategy Bulk Ore Sorting Hydrogen Truck Hydraulic Anglo American CPR P101 Dry Stack44

  45. Slide 45: An integrated view of value for the Group

    An integrated view of value for the Group NPV of 10 Assets 30% - 50% potential uplift P101 (Asset Optimisation) and Digitalisation Conventional Expansion Technology Development 2020 Further upside Anglo American 45

  46. Slide 46: Q&A: Our investment proposition

    Q&A Our investment proposition… Competitive Differentiated Sustainable Assets Capabilities Returns “Leading capabilities actively improving a competitive, world-class asset base to drive sustainable, attractive returns” To ask a question, please dial: UK +44 (0) 2071 928338 / SA 0800 014552 / US 1 8

  47. Slide 47: Thank you

    AngloAmerican Thank you Anglo American

  48. Slide 48: Appendix

    Appendix Anglo American 48

  49. Slide 49: Progress on 2017-2022 EBITDA improvement target

    Progress on 2017-2022 EBITDA improvement target Anglo American Technology & Innovation Operating Model & P101 On track – majority of 2.0 On track ✓ ~1.0 ✓ benefits expected 2021/22 ~1.5 0.3 0.8 $3-4bn 0.2 2017-2022 Gross Net improvement1 Gross Net improvement improvement improvement ~1.5 Project del

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