Hudbay Minerals Inc · TSX:HBM

Hudbay Minerals — 2016 TD Securities Mining Conference

38 slides from Hudbay Minerals's conference presentation, Jan 27, 2016

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation

    Investor Presentation January 2016 HBM INVESTOR PRESENTATION

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Information

    Cautionary Information This presentation contains "forward-looking statements" and "forward-looking information" (collectively, "forward-looking information") within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States securities legislation. All information contained in this presentation, other tha

  3. Slide 3: Cautionary Information (continued)

    Cautionary Information (continued) The risks, uncertainties, contingencies and other factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward- looking information may include, but are not limited to, risks generally associated with the mining industry

  4. Slide 4: Cautionary Information (continued)

    Cautionary Information (continued) The technical and scientific information in this presentation related to the Constancia mine has been approved by Cashel Meagher, P. Geo, Hudbay’s Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. The technical and scientific information related to all other sites

  5. Slide 5: About Hudbay

    About Hudbay Clear proven strategy TSX, NYSE, BVL Symbol HBM Investment-grade countries in the Americas Market Capitalization1 C$0.6 billion VMS and porphyry geological focus Shares Outstanding 235 million Exploration through junior partners; mine construction and Committed Liquidity2 $0.3 billion e

  6. Slide 6: Life of Mine

    Life of Mine1 Mine Life (years) Average LOM Annual Production2 (000 tonnes) 82 59 Constancia 22 51 25 15 5 Cu Cu Zn Cu Zn Cu Lalor 15 Constancia Lalor 777 Reed Production LOM By-Product Cash Costs3 250 777 5 C1 Cash Cost (100 x $/lb) 200 150 100 50 0 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Reed 4 -50 Cumul

  7. Slide 7: Track-Record Delivering Growth

    Track-Record Delivering Growth1 330% 90% 35% INCREASE IN CU PRODUCTION INCREASE IN AU-EQ. PRODUCTION2 INCREASE IN ZN PRODUCTION (kt) (koz) (kt) 200 250 150 200 150 100 150 100 100 50 50 50 - - - 3 3 3 2014A 2015A 2016G 2014A 2015A 2016G 2014A 2015A 2016G Manitoba Constancia 1. Represents production

  8. Slide 8: 2015 Production in Line with Guidance

    2015 Production in Line with Guidance FURTHER GROWTH EXPECTED IN 20161 12% 16% 9% INCREASE IN CU PRODUCTION INCREASE IN AU-EQ. PRODUCTION2,3 INCREASE IN ZN PRODUCTION (kt) (koz) (kt) 200 200 150 150 150 100 100 100 50 50 50 - - - 4 4 4 2015G 4 2015A 2016G 4 2015G 2015A 2016G4 2015G 2015A 2016G Hudba

  9. Slide 9: Constancia Mine

    Constancia Mine IN PRODUCTION Reached commercial Life of Mine1 production on April 30, 2015 Ownership 100% Daily ore throughput 80k tpd Avg. annual Cu production2 82k tonnes Ocean shipments of copper concentrate began in April Cash cost per lb Cu3 $1.25/lb Mine and mill unit cost4 $7.48/tonne Avg. a

  10. Slide 10: Constancia Update

    Constancia Update IN PRODUCTION Focus on optimization of mine costs and plant performance Copper recoveries plateaued at 80% due to oxide content Combined unit operating costs $8.30/tonne, to end of Q3/15, below guidance range of $9.00-$10.90/tonne Constancia pit Logistics issues resolved with addit

  11. Slide 11: Lalor Mine

    Lalor Mine OPERATING AT STEADY STATE Life of Mine1 Main production shaft complete and Ownership 100% operating at a steady state; capacity of Daily ore throughput 3,300 tpd 6,000 tonnes per day (ore + waste) Avg. annual Zn production2 59k tonnes Avg. annual Au-Eq. production2 43k ounces Avg. annual

  12. Slide 12: Lalor Exploration

    Lalor Exploration UNDERGROUND EXPLORATION PROGRAM UNDERWAY Phase 1 – underground drilling Lalor Cross-Section1 with Exploration Ramp, Looking West supports surface drill results 14-hole 4,500-metre program 0m confirmed high grade Cu-Au Production mineralization Shaft In process of upgrading the reso

  13. Slide 13: 777 Mine

    777 Mine STEADY, LOW-COST PRODUCTION Life of Mine1 Mature mine with steady cost performance Ownership 100% Strike action concluded in August 2015 Daily ore throughput 4,500 tpd Avg. Annual Cu production2 25k tonnes Avg. Annual Zn production2 51k tonnes Cash cost per lb Cu3 $(0.52)/lb Mine and mill u

  14. Slide 14: Reed Mine

    Reed Mine IN PRODUCTION Life of Mine1 Ownership 70% Achieved commercial production ahead of Daily ore throughput 1,300 tpd guidance and under budget Avg. annual Cu production2 15k tonnes Cash cost per lb Cu3 $1.64/lb Mine and mill unit cost4 C$90/tonne Avg. annual sustaining capital C$10 million Min

  15. Slide 15: Rosemont Project

    Rosemont Project 80%-OWNED1 COPPER PROJECT IN ARIZONA, USA Hudbay acquired control of Rosemont project in July 2014 Completed 43 hole confirmatory drill program with approximately 30,000 metres drilled Metallurgical test program and engineering underway Permitting and community engagement progressin

  16. Slide 16: Global Positioning on 2019E Cash Costs and Production

    Net Cash Costs ($/lb Cu) Copper Production (bn lbs) 0.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 $0.00 $2.50 $5.00 ($7.50) ($5.00) ($2.50) Norilsk Codelco Jinchuan Freeport Boliden Glencore Vale BHP Hudbay (2019) Southern Cu Hudbay (2019) PF First Quantum Hudbay (2014) Rio Tinto Newcrest KGHM UGMK Antofagasta FIRST QUARTILE

  17. Slide 17: Capital Structure

    Capital Structure September 30, 2015 Cash and cash equivalents $114 million Debt $1.3 billion Senior unsecured notes due 2020 $920 million Credit facilities1 $360 million Equipment finance facility $70 million Total committed liquidity (cash and undrawn credit facilities)2 $300 million 1. Includes t

  18. Slide 18: High-Quality Copper Growth Story

    High-Quality Copper Growth Story Focus on VMS/porphyries in low political risk countries in the Americas Clear, consistent criteria for growth Leveraging proven abilities in sustainable mine development and operation Well-positioned for current commodity price environment, with low cost, long life a

  19. Slide 19: Appendix

    Appendix INVESTOR PRESENTATION 19

  20. Slide 20: Appendix Contents

    Appendix Contents By-product copper and zinc cost curves Global refined metal market balance Growth of mineral deposits 2016 guidance Precious metals stream Reserves and resources INVESTOR PRESENTATION 20

  21. Slide 21: Copper & Zinc By-Product Cost Curves

    Copper & Zinc By-Product Cost Curves1 Source: Wood Mackenzie (2014 cost curves) 1. By-product costs calculated using Wood Mackenzie’s by-product costing methodology, which is materially different from the by-product costs reported by Hudbay in its public disclosure 2 .777 and Constancia by-product c

  22. Slide 22: Global Refined Metal Market Balance

    Global Refined Metal Market Balance Source: CRU, Copper Market Outlook and Zinc Market Outlook, July 2015 By 2019, both copper and zinc refined metal markets are expected to be in significant deficit INVESTOR PRESENTATION 22

  23. Slide 23: 2016 Production and Unit Cost Guidance

    2016 Production and Unit Cost Guidance Contained Metal in Concentrate1 2016 Guidance 2015 Production 2015 Guidance2 Manitoba3 Copper Tonnes 40,000 – 50,000 41,383 40,000 – 50,000 Zinc Tonnes 100,000 – 125,000 102,919 95,000 – 120,000 Precious Metals4 Ounces 95,000 – 115,000 92,793 83,000 – 103,000 C

  24. Slide 24: 2016 Production and Unit Cost Guidance

    2016 Production and Unit Cost Guidance Flin Flon Zinc Plant Zinc Concentrate Treated 195,000 – 240,000 tonnes Zinc Metal Produced 100,000 – 120,000 tonnes Unit Operating Costs1 C$0.38 - $0.46/lb 1.Forecast unit operating costs are calculated on the same basis as reported unit operating costs in Hudb

  25. Slide 25: 2016 Capital Expenditure Guidance

    2016 Capital Expenditure Guidance1 $ Millions Sustaining Capital Manitoba 90 Peru 180 Total Sustaining Capital 270 Growth Capital Arizona2 30 Total Growth Capital 30 Capitalized Exploration 3 Total Capital Expenditure 303 1.Excludes capitalized interest. 2.Estimated spending for Rosemont to completi

  26. Slide 26: 2016 Exploration Guidance

    2016 Exploration Guidance $ Millions Manitoba 5 Peru 1 Arizona - Generative and Other 5 Total Exploration Expenditures 11 Capitalized Spending1 (3) Total Exploration Expense 8 1.Assumes $3 million of Manitoba expenditures will be capitalized. INVESTOR PRESENTATION 26

  27. Slide 27: Precious Metals Stream Overview

    Precious Metals Stream Overview Payments to Hudbay from Silver Wheaton Production payments 1 Upfront payment plus $5.90/oz Silver $885 million $400/oz Gold . Delivery from Hudbay to Silver Wheaton 2016 Remaining Life of Mine 777 Silver 100% Silver 100% Gold 100% Gold 50% Remaining Life of Mine Const

  28. Slide 28: Peru Mineral Reserves

    Peru Mineral Reserves As at January 1, 2014 Constancia Mineral Reserves Category Ore (M tonnes) Cu (%) Mo (g/t) Au (g/t) Ag (g/t) Proven 483 0.32 93 0.040 3.04 Probable 94 0.22 61 0.036 2.77 Pampacancha Mineral Reserves Category Ore (M tonnes) Cu (%) Mo (g/t) Au (g/t) Ag (g/t) Proven 23 0.52 142 0.2

  29. Slide 29: Peru Mineral Resources

    Peru Mineral Resources As at September 30, 2013 Constancia Mineral Resources Category M (tonnes) Cu (%) Mo (g/t) Au (g/t) Ag (g/t) Measured 68 0.22 59 0.036 2.17 Indicated 293 0.20 58 0.033 1.96 Inferred 200 0.19 51 0.031 1.86 Pampacancha Mineral Resources Category M (tonnes) Cu (%) Mo (g/t) Au (g/t

  30. Slide 30: Manitoba Mineral Reserves

    Manitoba Mineral Reserves As at January 1, 2015 Category Tonnes Cu (%) Zn (%) Au (g/t) Ag (g/t) 7771 Proven 3,729,000 2.10 4.65 1.86 27.39 Probable 3,943,000 1. 50 4.23 1.80 24.09 Lalor – Base Metal Proven 3,404,000 0.52 8.00 1.27 17.93 Probable 8,452,000 0.71 6.72 2.12 26.62 Lalor – Gold Zone Prove

  31. Slide 31: Manitoba Mineral Resources

    Manitoba Mineral Resources As at September 30, 2014 Category Tonnes Cu (%) Zn (%) Au (g/t) Ag (g/t) 7771 Indicated 733,000 0.99 3.52 1.81 26.13 Inferred 717,000 1.03 4.79 1.79 32.93 Lalor – Base Metal2 Inferred 5,332,000 1.56 5.21 2.75 25.32 Lalor – Gold Zone Inferred 3,890,000 0.38 0.24 5.50 31.40

  32. Slide 32: Copper Equivalent Reserves and Resources

    Copper Equivalent Reserves and Resources1 All Metals Project Category Cu Equivalent (000 tonnes) Year-over-Year Change Due to 2015 2014 Change Price Deck Constancia2 Proven & Probable 2,552 2,655 (103) (103) Measured & Indicated 1,004 1,045 (41) (41) Inferred 484 503 (19) (19) Lalor Proven & Probabl

  33. Slide 33: Precious Metal Equivalent Reserves and Resources

    Precious Metal Equivalent Reserves and Resources1 Project Category Au Equivalent (000 ounces) Year-over-Year Change Due to 2015 2014 Change Price Deck Constancia2 Proven & Probable 2,138 2,341 (203) (203) Measured & Indicated 889 972 (83) (83) Inferred 401 441 (40) (40) Lalor Proven & Probable 1,330

  34. Slide 34: Additional Information

    Additional Information The reserve and resource estimates included in this presentation were prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects (“NI 43-101”) and the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum Standards on Mineral Resourc

  35. Slide 35: Additional Information

    Additional Information Peru For additional details relating to the estimates of mineral reserves and resources at the Constancia project, including data verification and quality assurance/quality control processes refer to “The Constancia Project, National Instrument 43-101 Technical Report” as file

  36. Slide 36: Rosemont Historical Reserves and Resources

    Rosemont Historical Reserves and Resources1 Historical Mineral Reserves as at July 24, 2012 Category M (tonnes) Cu (%) Mo (%) Ag (g/t) Proven 279,481 0.46 0.015 4.11 Probable 325,798 0.42 0.014 4.11 Historical Mineral Resources as at July 17, 2012 Category M (tonnes) Cu (%) Mo (%) Ag (g/t) Inferred

  37. Slide 37: Rosemont Additional Information

    Rosemont Additional Information The key assumptions, parameters and methods used by Augusta to prepare the historical estimate were the following: The Rosemont mineral reserves are effective as of July 24, 2012 and reported on a Net Smelter Return (NSR) cut-off of $4.90 per ton. NSR values are based

  38. Slide 38: For more information contact

    For more information contact: Jacqueline Allison Director, Investor Relations Tel: 416.814.4387 Email: jacqueline.allison@hudbayminerals.com HBM INVESTOR PRESENTATION

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