Search Minerals Inc. · TSXV:SMY

Search Minerals — Investor Presentation (December 2021)

24 slides from Search Minerals's investor presentation, Dec 9, 2021

  1. Slide 1: Corporate Presentation December 2021

    Proudly operating in St. Lewis, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada CORPORATE PRESENTATION DECEMBER 2021 TSX-V: SMY OTCQB: SHCMF

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER The information in this presentation is provided as of December 9, 2021 for informational purposes only, is not complete and does not contain all material information about Search Minerals including important disclosures and risk factors associated with the Company's business. This presen

  3. Slide 3: The Future Is Green

    THE FUTURE IS GREEN Canada targeting EU aiming for net- $1.7 trillion investment Major investments in net-zero by 2050, zero by 2050; 10+ EU in green technology; electric vehicle with green jobs and countries phasing out Executive Order to technology from legacy technology playing a internal combust

  4. Slide 4: Rare Earth Elements (REEs) Are Used In...

    RARE EARTH ELEMENTS (REEs) ARE USED IN... Electric vehicle mobility Computers, phones, Wind turbines and traction motors and devices Medicine and Defense technology Hundreds of other dentistry applications Yet despite their growing importance, the North American and European REE supply chain is tenu

  5. Slide 5: Rare Earth Market

    RARE EARTH MARKET o China produces 80% of rare earth elements and consumes 60% o US, Canada and EU collaborating to build secure rare earth supply chain outside of China o The rare earth elements used in the permanent magnet market (Nd, Pr, Dy, Tb) – represents 93% of REE Market value of approx $2.9

  6. Slide 6: Sprint to Production

    “SPRINT TO PRODUCTION” Decision to build by year 2023, in production by year 2025 • Management team o Dr. David Dreisinger – VP - Metallurgy o Dr. Randy Miller – VP – Exploration o Greg Andrews – President/CEO • Board – strong working board. George Molyviatis/Jocelyn Bennett/Leo Power • Strong suppo

  7. Slide 7: Key Recent Developments: Stronger Financial Position, Better Valuation

    KEY RECENT DEVELOPMENTS: STRONGER FINANCIAL POSITION, BETTER VALUATION DATE EVENT December 7, 2021 Search Minerals Inc. Announces $15,000,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement of Units and Previously Announced Flow-Through Shares November 15, 2021 Search Minerals Announces Results of Successful Phase 3

  8. Slide 8: Location – Our Building and Facilities in the Community

    LOCATION – OUR BUILDING AND FACILITIES IN THE COMMUNITY Google earth TSX-V: SMY 8 OTCQB: SHCMF

  9. Slide 9: District-Scale Opportunity

    DISTRICT-SCALE OPPORTUNITY MAJOR DISCOVERIES • Foxtrot (April 2016 PEA) • Deep Fox (November 2019) • Fox Meadow • Silver Fox • Awesome Fox INFRASTRUCTURE • On tidewater, connected to Trans-Labrador Highway, and local airstrip • 3 local communities: St. Lewis, Mary’s Harbour, Port Hope Simpson TSX-V:

  10. Slide 10: Foxtrot and Deep Fox Resource Estimate

    FOXTROT AND DEEP FOX RESOURCE ESTIMATE Cut-off TONNAGE Dy Dy2O3 Nd Nd2O3 Pr Pr6O11 LREE LREO HREE HREO TREE TRE0 CLASSIFICATION $NSR (TONNES) (ppm) (ppm) (ppm) (ppm) (ppm) (ppm) % % % % % % OPEN PIT INDICATED $165 4,129,000 177 203 1,393 1,625 372 449 0.69 0.83 0.17 0.2 0.86 1.03 Foxtrot Resource Es

  11. Slide 11: Patented, Scalable Technology

    PATENTED, SCALABLE TECHNOLOGY ● Patented proprietary process for direct REE extraction reduces capital and operating costs compared to traditional methods ● Environmentally friendly process produces only dry, stackable residue—no wet tailings ponds ● Search, ACOA, and InnovateNL dedicated $3M to pil

  12. Slide 12: Recent Magnetic Beneficiation Work

    RECENT MAGNETIC BENEFICIATION WORK LIMS - Low intensity magnetic separator WHIMS – Wet High Intensity Magnetic separator . TSX-V: SMY 12 OTCQB: SHCMF

  13. Slide 13: Proposed Flow Sheet

    PROPOSED FLOW SHEET Search mineralization (Foxtrot, Deep Fox, Fox Meadow, Silver Fox) responds to magnetic separation FOUR PROPOSED STREAMS FROM SAME MATERIAL LIMS – Iron Rich Concentrate (Ferro Magnetic material) contains 95.4% Fe2O3 (as magnetite) in 6.6% of original weight WHIMS – Rare Earth elem

  14. Slide 14: Advantage with Magnetic Work

    ADVANTAGE WITH MAGNETIC WORK ➢ Smaller footprint for Direct Extraction processing facility – lower capital and operating costs ➢ Potential revenue stream for iron concentrate and zircon concentrate ➢ Grinding and magnetic separation will be done at each deposit, the resulting higher grade concentrat

  15. Slide 15: Update Economics with Addition of Deep Fox

    UPDATE ECONOMICS WITH ADDITION OF DEEP FOX IMPROVED ECONOMICS OF PROJECT WITH UPDATED PRELIMINARY ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT REPORT EXPECTED Q1 2022 ➢ Increase production rate from 1000 tonnes per day to 2000 tonnes per day ➢ Increase recoveries from optimized pilot plant process ➢ Increase revenue from hi

  16. Slide 16: Our History and Partnerships

    OUR HISTORY AND PARTNERSHIPS 2013-14 2019 2021 Bench-scale proof of concept Optimization of pilot plant and Raised over $ 6M, completed 7000m supported by Atlantic Canada refinement of patented Deep Fox drill program, signed non- Opportunities metallurgy approach binding offtake agreement, listed fo

  17. Slide 17: Where Search Fits in the REE Supply Chain

    WHERE SEARCH FITS IN THE REE SUPPLY CHAIN Search Minerals fills these …providing valuable resources to sell important upstream categories… and to build out the supply chain. Original Produce Separate REE Oxides sold to Equipment mixed REE from REE metal Metal Extract REE Metals and Manufacturers con

  18. Slide 18: Near Term Catalysts

    NEAR TERM CATALYSTS DATE EVENT Q1 2022 • PEA for Deep Fox/Foxtrot o Using updated Deep Fox material – higher grades, simpler mining plan Preliminary Economic o Using increased recovery rates of REE from successful pilot plant Assessment (PEA) o Magnetic concentration adopted – reduction in capital/o

  19. Slide 19: The Future: Our Strategic Plan

    THE FUTURE: OUR STRATEGIC PLAN 2021 2022 2023 2024 Collaboration partners signed Building and mining Continue build of Preliminary Economic for further separation process development permits facilities Assessment report for Q1 2022 secured Update preliminary economic Commence production Drill Progra

  20. Slide 20: Competitive Advantage

    COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE Resource and excellent • 63km long by 2km wide Critical Rare Earth Element District infrastructure • 2 – Resource Estimates (Foxtrot/Deep Fox), 3 more advanced prospects, 20+ potential prospects • Trans-Labrador Highway through District, on tidewater, 3 nearby communities, loca

  21. Slide 21: Search Minerals Aligned with Canadian Minerals and Metals Plan

    SEARCH MINERALS ALIGNED WITH CANADIAN MINERALS AND METALS PLAN ✓ Joined Accelerated ✓ Indigenous partner - ✓ Environmental baseline ✓ Developed proprietary ✓ Working within local ✓ Attract foreign investment Growth Services NunatuKavut Community studies Direct extraction communities in SE from North

  22. Slide 22: Our Leadership Team

    OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM Greg Andrews Randy Miller, Ph.D, P.Geo David Dreisinger, Ph.D Matthew Anderson, CPA President and Vice-President, Vice-President, Metallurgy, Chief Financial CEO, Director Exploration Director Officer Mr. Andrews received his Bachelor of Dr. Miller holds a Ph.D. in Geology from M

  23. Slide 23: Corporate Information

    CORPORATE INFORMATION Shareholder Information November 30, 2021 Insiders Participation % Ownership Listed: TSX:V:SMY OTCQB: SHCMF InCoR Holdings ~ 27.46 % Market Cap: $74.1M ($ 0.205 share price) Mgmt and Directors ~ 6.14 % Shares O/S: 361,433,277 Warrants: 66,092,229 Total ~ 33.59% Options: 28,030,

  24. Slide 24: A Secure, Sustainable Future

    A SECURE, SUSTAINABLE FUTURE Contact: Greg Andrews, President & CEO gregandrews@searchminerals.ca Tel: 604.998.3432 TSX-V: SMY OTCQB: SHCMF

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