Abx Group Limited · ASX:ABX
Abx — Australian Bauxite — RIU Resources Roundup 2017
15 slides from Abx's conference presentation, May 11, 2017
Slide 1: ASX Announcement: CEO Presentation at Resources Round Up
ASX ANNOUNCEMENT 11 May 2017 AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LIMITED About Australian Bauxite ASX Code ABX CEO Presentation at Resources Round Up For personal use only Latest News: www.australianbauxite.com.au Australian Bauxite Limited (ABx) has started its first In accordance with the requirements of Listing b
Slide 2: Targeting emerging bauxite markets
AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LIMITED For personal use only AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX Targeting emerging bauxite markets RIU Resources Roundup, Sydney 11 th May 2017 Level 2, 131 Macquarie St Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia Ian Levy, Managing Director & CEO Phone: +61 2 9251 7177 Mobile: +61 407 189 122 E: corpor
Slide 3: Bauxite's traditional use is for aluminium
For personal use only Bauxite’s traditional use is for aluminium (big projects) Subdued & cyclically over-supplied. Prices 5 tonnes 2 tonnes 1 tonne fell 40% in 15 months bauxite alumina aluminium AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX ABx targets technology & marketREFINERIES TASMANIAN MINES diversity ALUMINA
Slide 4: Corporate Overview
Corporate Overview ASX code ABX ASX code ABX 3 Listed 24 Dec 2009 @ $0.20 Trading Volume Share Price A$ $0.25 For personal use only Issued shares 142 million Options 0 million $0.20 2 52 week range $0.10 - $0.26 Millions AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX Average daily volume 225,000 $0.15 Market cap (@ $0.
Slide 5: ABx Bauxite Production Started in Tasmania
ABx Bauxite Production Started in Tasmania Targeting operating margins of A$10 to A$25 per tonne For personal use only Gove Weipa = ABx bauxite deposits Total Resources AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX 124 million tonnes More than 10 viable mines in QLD, NSW Darling & Tasmania Ranges First mine started in
Slide 6: Bauxite Markets
Bauxite Markets Bauxite is a benign dry “ironstone” gravel with many uses, including: For personal use only 1. Metallurgical bauxite for aluminium industry • + 100 million tonnes pa traded globally • Currently depressed & oversupplied (cyclical) = low profitability AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX 2. Ceme
Slide 7: Mines & transport in Tasmania ideally located
6 AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX For personal use only Mines & transport in Tasmania ideally located
Slide 8: Bald Hill Mine Tasmania
RETURNS TO GRAZING IN 3 YEARS Simple Quarry & Screen Soil reinstated, sheep returned after 15mths Bald Hill “Mine” Tasmania For personal use only AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX 121,000t stockpiled for blending to “customer’s specs”. 35,500 tonnes ready for railing to port ROM Ore Production Bauxite prod
Slide 9: Fingal Rail Bauxite Project
5371800 5371600 Fingal Rail Bauxite Project Tasmanian bauxite suits N 200 metres cement-grade 5371400 For personal use only Cement Grade Bauxite Outlines Fingal Rail Project (our next mine) 5371200 More than 6 million tonnes 5371000 Simple production AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX 5370800 TasTech Techno
Slide 10: Fingal Rail Bulk Test
Fingal Rail Bulk Test our next mine For personal use only • TasTech Test underway • Bulk mining test completed satisfactorily AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX • Customer has requested 3-month exclusivity to conclude offtake contract • Long-term contracts are possible • Fingal Rail project assures long-ter
Slide 11: Tasmanian bauxite also suits bauxite refining
Tasmanian bauxite also suits bauxite refining Ore worth US$50/t FOB upgraded to US$1,000/t products: For personal use only Kgs from Value Value Product Chemistry 1 tonne US$/tonne US$ bauxite Aluminium fluoride AlF3 506 $1,350 $683 Al2O3.3H2O AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX Pure gibbsite 96 $100 $10 Sili
Slide 12: Binjour Project, Queensland: Biggest/Best Deposit
Binjour Project, Queensland: Biggest/Best Deposit Largest, highest grade new trihydrate gibbsite bauxite project in Pacific Basin 28 million tonnes @ +44% Al2O3 defined to date & new discoveries found For personal use only Potential partner visiting site late May AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX 11
Slide 13: ABx JORC-Compliant Mineral Resources
ABx JORC-Compliant Mineral Resources Region Resource Million Thickness Al2O3 SiO2 A/S Fe2O3 TiO2 LOI Al2O3 Avl Rx SiO2 Avl/Rx % Lab O'Burden Int.Waste Category Tonnes (m) % % ratio % % % @ 143°C % % ratio Yield (m) (m) CAMPBELL TOWN Inferred 1.3 3.0 42.6 3.5 12 25.4 3.5 24.6 36.7 3.0 12 50 2.1 0.1 7
Slide 14: Forward Looking Statement
Forward Looking Statement Whilst based on information from sources considered reliable, Australian Bauxite Limited (ABx), its directors, employees and consultants do not represent, warrant or guarantee, expressly or impliedly, that the information in this document and For personal use only presentat
Slide 15: Good Landholder Relations
Good Landholder Relations ABX endorses best practices on agricultural land to leave land and environment better than we find it. We only operate where we are welcomed For personal use only AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LTD ABX 14