Impala Platinum Holdings Limited · JSE:IMP
Impala Platinum — Corporate Update (October 2005)
10 slides from Impala Platinum's corporate update, October 2005
Slide 1: 16 Shaft Project Investor Visit
16 Shaft Project Investor visit 16 Shaft Project Investor Visit October 2005 Impala Lease Area: Location of 20# Blocks 16 shaft 7A# 6# 8# 12# ‘A’ ‘B’ ‘C’ 12N 7# 12S 19# 4# 14# 14A# 21# Dec.. 19# Dec. 11# 2/2A# 5# 14B# 11C# 10# 1# 9# Welbekend 117 J.Q. N (Prospecting Permit) Reinkoyalskraal 278 J.Q.
Slide 2: 16 Shaft – Resource/Reserve; 3D Seismic Model
16 Shaft – Resource/Reserve Economic Resource Reserve Reserve Metal horizon (million t) (million t) grade (g/t) content (000 kg) Merensky 17.6 23.9 4.33 103.5 UG2 15.9 23.7 3.99 94.3 Total 33.5 47.6 4.16 197.9 3 16 Shaft geology – 3D Seismic Model 2800m Fault Bounded Boundary with 1 Shaft 1800m Hors
Slide 3: 16 Shaft – Cross-section and underground layout
16 Shaft – Cross-section No 16V Shaft No 16 Shaft IPS EL -796m No 1 Shaft 20 Level EL -1164m) 1# R 1# RAW Crosscut AW D ecli 1336m ne 21 Level EL -1213m 1336m 22 Level EL -1261m 977m 23 Level EL -1316m 796m 95m 24 Level EL -1371m 400m 442m 25 Level EL -1426m Mere 736m nsky No 16V Shaft Bottom EL -14
Slide 4: 16 Shaft pillar layout – Merensky horizon
16 Shaft pillar layout – Merensky horizon Dip Strike 7 16 Shaft Headgear 8 4
Slide 5: Key dates; Time-saving innovations
Key dates Activity Start Actual/Forecast Complete Approval to first production 01/10/04 01/10/04 17/08/11 Ramp-up to full production 17/08/11 17/08/11 31/10/14 No 16 Shaft No 16 Shaft Headgear Slide 26/10/05 08/06/05 02/12/05 No 16 Shaft Main Sink 03/05/06 09/01/06 25/06/10 No 16 Shaft Equipping 28/
Slide 6: Sinking progress; Production profile
Sinking progress • Ventilation shaft • 180m below bank • Main shaft • 63m below bank (pre-sink only) 11 16 Shaft - Production profile 250 000 200 000 Reef tonnes per month UG2 150 000 100 000 Merensky 50 000 0 FY 11 FY 13 FY 15 FY 17 FY 19 FY 21 FY 23 FY 25 FY 27 FY 29 FY 31 FY 33 FY 35 FY 37 Financ
Slide 7: Capital cost
Capital cost • Base date costs – R 2.5bn • Escalated to end of project – R 3.6bn • Working costs mining – R 167.14 (Base date) 13 16 Shaft – pre-construction 14 7
Slide 8: 16 Shaft construction progress photos
16# - Month 16 Shaft 03 – Month 15 16# 16 - Month Shaft 06 – Month 16# - Month 03 16 8
Slide 9: 16 Shaft – Month 9 / Month 13
16 Shaft – Month 9 17 m 16 Shaft – Month 13 18 9
Slide 10: 16 Shaft Project Investor Visit
16 Shaft Project Investor Visit October 2005 10
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