Orion Minerals Limited · ASX:ORN
Orion Minerals — Investor Presentation (January 2021)
26 slides from Orion Minerals's investor presentation, Jan 28, 2021
Slide 1: Prieska & beyond: unlocking a world-class base metals province
For personal use only Bankable – Fully-Permitted – Ready to Build Prieska & beyond: unlocking a world-class base metals province Errol Smart, Managing Director and CEO | Investor Presentation January 2021 ASX/JSE: ORN PAGE
Slide 2: Disclaimer
DISCLAIMER For personal use only This presentation contains summary information about Orion in such forward-looking statements; and materially affects the information for the Mineral Resource and Minerals Ltd and its subsidiaries (Orion or Company) and their • may include, among other things, statem
Slide 3: Orion Minerals Corporate Summary
ORION MINERALS CORPORATE SUMMARY For personal use only • Primary listing on the ASX • Secondary listing on Main Board of the Johannesburg Stock Capital structure summary Current Post Share Issue Exchange Shares on issue 1 3,414M 3,414M Current Post Share Significant shareholders Options on issue 234
Slide 4: Base Metals the New Gold
BASE METALS THE NEW GOLD For personal use only PAGE 4
Slide 5: Orion Minerals Investment Snapshot
ORION MINERALS INVESTMENT SNAPSHOT For personal use only • Flagship Prieska Copper-Zinc Project – accessing a globally significant VMS deposit in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa • Bankable – updated BFS following successful optimisation & value engineering • Foundation Phase Mineral Resourc
Slide 6: Near-Term, Low-Cost Base Metals Mine
NEAR-TERM, LOW-COST BASE METALS MINE For personal use only THE OREBODY • Globally significant VMS Resource: 30.49Mt @ 1.2% Cu, 3.7% Zn • Increased Mineral Reserve: 14.5Mt @ 1.1% Cu and 3.2% Zn FOUNDATION PHASE AS PER BFS-20 OUTCOMES • Initial 12-year, 2.4Mtpa operation, targeting 22ktpa Cu and 70ktp
Slide 7: Low-Cost High-Margin Operation
LOW-COST HIGH-MARGIN OPERATION For personal use only Contributors to Low OPEX: • Brownfields, infrastructure-rich site Project Cost Metrics Unit Value Unit Value • Favourable rock & environmental conditions Average cash operating unit cost (C1) ZAR/t 807 AUD/t 73 • Large scale, simple continuous ore
Slide 8: Cost Profile: Copper Producers' Cost Curve
COST PROFILE: COPPER PRODUCERS’ COST CURVE ALL-IN-SUSTAINING COST (AISC) PER POUND OF COPPER For personal use only Prieska Project BFS (May 2020) long term forecast copper price assumed to be US¢303 per lb (real) Prieska Cu eq AiSC (¢/lb) Zn credit Prieska Annual Global Copper Production (‘000) • Lo
Slide 9: Mine of the Future
MINE OF THE FUTURE For personal use only Implementing a modern operating philosophy (4IR enabled) can contribute to achieving quantum changes in key output parameters that are traditionally slow to improve or have regressed in the local mining industry, including: • Safety and health improvements •
Slide 10: Strong Project Economics + Strong ESG
STRONG PROJECT ECONOMICS + STRONG ESG For personal use only Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility embedded in our growth plans • Investing in district water and infrastructure development • Benefiting the communities • Focus on low carbon footprint business • Solar + Wind (plus h
Slide 11: A Project Significant to South Africa
A PROJECT SIGNIFICANT TO SOUTH AFRICA STRONG GOVERNMENT SUPPORT AND RECOGNIZED BY OUR PEERS For personal use only Orion Chairman Denis Waddell accepting the inaugural ESG Emerging Leader Award at the annual AAMEG Awards from Dr Muza Gondwe, AAMEG Judge – 5 November 2020. The award recognised Orion’s
Slide 12: Exploration Upside: Under-Explored Belt
EXPLORATION UPSIDE UNDER-EXPLORED BELT For personal use only Multiple Cu-Zn VMS and Ni-Cu intrusive targets within Orion’s mineral rights PAGE 12
Slide 13: CQ4 2020 Exploration Success
CQ4 2020 EXPLORATION SUCCESS For personal use only Near Mine * K6 high grade Zn-Cu VMS intersection Regional VMS * Boksputs Syncline confirmed as major Cu Target Ni-Cu-PGE * wide, potentially open pittable sulphides confirmed at Jacomynspan PAGE 13
Slide 14: K6 – Near Mine, Shallow, High Grade Zinc-Copper
K6 – NEAR MINE, SHALLOW, HIGH GRADE ZINC-COPPER For personal use only Plan View K6 Section through K6 PAGE 14 Refer ASX release 25 January 2021
Slide 15: Boksputs VMS Copper-Gold
BOKSPUTS VMS COPPER-GOLD For personal use only Boksputs VMS Syncline confirmed as major Cu-Au target with multiple targets from surface to 600m PAGE 15 depth Refer ASX release 25 January 2021
Slide 16: Intrusive: Outcropping Nickel-Copper-PGE-Gold
INTRUSIVE: OUTCROPPING NICKEL-COPPER-PGE-GOLD For personal use only Plan View Long Section Jacomynspan hosts a Mineral Resource of 6.8Mt at 0.57% Ni, 0.33% Cu, 0.03% Co, 0.19g/t Pt, 0.12g/t Pd, 0.07g/t Au (refer ASX release 20 October 2020) Mineral Resource reported in ASX release of 8 March 2018: “
Slide 17: Apparent Open Pit Potential – Above the Drilled Resource
APPARENT OPEN PIT POTENTIAL – ABOVE THE DRILLED RESOURCE For personal use only PAGE 17 Refer ASX release 25 January 2021
Slide 18: Fraser Range Australia IGO:ORN JV
FRASER RANGE AUSTRALIA IGO:ORN JV For personal use only IGO: ORN PIKE LEG Mawson . Location of Pike Project (IGO: ORN JV) relative to Legend Mining’s recent Mawson Ni-Cu discovery. Pike Project • ORN 30% free-carried by IGO through to first Pre-Feasibility study • 2019 diamond drilling intersected N
Slide 19: Orion's Positioning – The Right Address
ORION’S POSITIONING – THE RIGHT ADDRESS For personal use only The Northern Cape – Botswana – Namibia (Southern Africa Customs Union) region provides an unprecedented global opportunity to create a green, New Era Metals / Battery Metals production district. • Several new greenfield and brownfield cop
Slide 20: Strategically Positioned Pivotal Leadership Role
STRATEGICALLY POSITIONED PIVOTAL LEADERSHIP ROLE For personal use only • Interest growing in the Region as a base/battery metals production hub • RSA government and development finance agencies considering economic stimulus packages to incentivise the sector and all upstream and down-stream business
Slide 21: Exploration Upside - Long Term Opportunity
EXPLORATION UPSIDE - LONG TERM OPPORTUNITY For personal use only • The Northern Cape was previously a large copper producer with >70,000tpa of copper production during 1970-1980s • The district has produced >2.5million tonnes of copper over the past 150 years • Despite its significant base metal end
Slide 22: Vision for Growth
VISION FOR GROWTH For personal use only 1 Orion Is uniquely positioned to harness a rapidly growing market for responsibly/sustainably produced “green metals” 2 We have secured a first mover advantage and have established a strong corporate and management structure that can be rapidly scaled and exp
Slide 23: Appendices
For personal use only Appendices ASX/JSE: ORN PAGE 23
Slide 24: Prieska Project BFS 2020: Executive Dashboard
PRIESKA PROJECT BFS 2020 : EXECUTIVE DASHBOARD For personal use only Key assumptions and Project Performance Parameters Price and FX Assumptions Unit Value Financial Performance Unit Value Unit Value NPV % Change -15% -10% -5% 0% +5% +10% +15% 0% Metal price - Cu USD/t 6,680 NPV (pre-tax) @8% discou
Slide 25: Pathway Targeting 2024 Production
PATHWAY TARGETING 2024 PRODUCTION For personal use only EARLY WORKS CONSTRUCTION PHASE PRODUCTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 BULK POWER AND WATER SUPPLY Temporary Power Infrastructure - 15MVA 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 BF
Slide 26: For further information, contact
For personal use only For further information, contact: Orion Minerals Limited Suite 617, 530 Little Collins Street Melbourne Vic 3000 Australia ASX/JSE: ORN Phone: +61 (0)3 8080 7170 Email: info@orionminerals.com.au Website: www.orionminerals.com.au PAGE
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