Equinox Gold Corp. · AMEX:EQX

Equinox Gold — Q1 2022 Earnings Presentation

27 slides from Equinox Gold's earnings presentation, May 4, 2022

  1. Slide 1: The Premier Americas Gold Producer: Q1 2022 Results & Corporate Update

    equinoxgold.com The Premier Americas Gold Producer Q1 2022 RESULTS & CORPORATE UPDATE May 4, 2022

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Notes

    Cautionary Notes Forward-looking Statements. This presentation contains certain forward-looking information and forward-looking obtain all necessary permits, licenses and regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, including for the RDM statements within the meaning of applicable securities l

  3. Slide 3: Equinox Gold: The Premier Americas Gold Producer

    Equinox Gold: The Premier Americas Gold Producer 6 1 4 Producing Mine in Growth Mines Commissioning Projects 30 Moz Greenstone (60%) Castle Mountain / Expansion 16 Moz Mesquite P&P Gold M&I Gold Reserves Resources1 ~670 Koz ~$465 M Aurizona / Expansion Santa Luz Los Filos / Expansion Gold Production

  4. Slide 4: Q1 2022 & Recent Highlights

    Q1 2022 & Recent Highlights Construction, development & exploration • Santa Luz first gold pour March 30 - Ramping up to commercial production Santa Luz first gold pour • Greenstone tracking on schedule and on budget - Project 20% complete - Detailed engineering 91% complete, plant earthworks 75% co

  5. Slide 5: Q1 2022 Operating Results

    Q1 2022 Operating Results Health, safety, environment • Total recordable injury frequency rate in Q1 2022 of 3.76 per M hours worked, 5 3.01 rolling 12-month average1 LOST-TIME INCIDENTS • Significant environmental incident frequency rate of 0.00 Consolidated operating results 117,452 oz GOLD PRODUC

  6. Slide 6: Q1 2022 Financial Highlights & Recent Developments

    Q1 2022 Financial Highlights & Recent Developments Consolidated financial results • Revenue $223.2 M $151 M • Mine operating earnings $28.5 M CASH AND EQUIVALENTS AT MARCH 314 • Adjusted EBITDA $43.4 M1 $351 M • Net loss $19.8 million / $(0.07) (basic) per share • Adjusted net loss $23.9 M / $(0.08)

  7. Slide 7: Operating Mines: USA and Mexico

    Operating Mines: USA and Mexico Mesquite Mine, California • 2022 guidance: 120,000-130,000 oz of gold • Opening up new ore body, exploration in multiple deposits, 60% of production expected in H2 2022 • Q1 2022: 17,050 oz produced, AISC $1,142/oz, $1.2 M sustaining capital Castle Mountain, Californi

  8. Slide 8: Operating Mines: Brazil

    Operating Mines: Brazil Aurizona Mine, Maranhão • 2022 guidance: 120,000-130,000 oz of gold • High rainfall (1,200 mm) increased reliance on low-grade stockpiles in Q1, commencing installation of pebble crusher in 2022, advancing studies and permitting for underground expansion • Q1 2022: 22,936 oz

  9. Slide 9: Santa Luz Project: First Gold Pour March 30th

    Santa Luz Project: First Gold Pour March 30th Ramping up to commercial production • Past producing mine: refurbished existing infrastructure and retrofitted processing plant • $103 M construction capex • Average 100,000 oz gold life-of-mine • Completed construction with no lost-time injuries • First

  10. Slide 10: Santa Luz: Site Facilities

    Santa Luz: Site Facilities Crushing area Mine pit Plant area 10

  11. Slide 11: Greenstone Project: Construction Underway

    Greenstone Project: Construction Underway Building one of the largest gold mines in Canada • Developed by Equinox Gold (60%) and Orion (40%) • 5.5 Moz gold reserves with significant exploration upside1 • More than 5 Moz oz gold over initial 14-year mine life • More than 400,000 oz/year production fo

  12. Slide 12: Greenstone Project: Construction Progress

    Greenstone Project: Construction Progress Fuel Station Admin Building Truck Shop Construction Office Pond M1 Power Plant Mill Building Effluent Treatment Plant Reagent - Industrial Pad Warehouse Batch Plant 12

  13. Slide 13: Greenstone Project: Construction Progress

    Greenstone Project: Construction Progress Administration building Concrete batch plant Truck shop Power plant 13

  14. Slide 14: Greenstone Project: Construction Progress

    Greenstone Project: Construction Progress East end mill Tailings storage facility starter dam construction Power plant Hwy 11 intersection to Main Access Road 14

  15. Slide 15: Committed to Responsible and Ethical Mining

    Committed to Responsible and Ethical Mining Select ESG data published quarterly at www.EquinoxGold.com ENVIRONMENT SAFETY ENERGY & GHG COMMUNITIES Beat 2021 environmental Beat 2021 safety targets, Achieved 2021 short-term Installed water treatment plant for targets, improved 58% reduced lost-time in

  16. Slide 16: Investing for Growth and Long-term Production

    Investing for Growth and Long-term Production ~600 Koz incremental growth from existing assets Revaluation potential with growth • Enhanced scale and diversity with Greenstone • Increased production, higher cash flow,1.1x lower costs • Catalyst rich investment plans • Enhanced diversification across

  17. Slide 17: Funded to Deliver Growth

    Funded to Deliver Growth Cash1 Bank Debt3 Cash Flow Strong balance sheet and cash Unrestricted cash Term loan 2022 all-in sustaining flow funds ~$265 M ~$80 M drawn margin4 at $1,800 Au growth >$300 M5 Corporate revolver Total liquidity $200 M drawn ~$465 M2 $200 M available ~$465 M ~$375 M Total li

  18. Slide 18: Creating the Premier Americas Gold Producer

    Creating the Premier Americas Gold Producer Canada USA 3.3 Moz Reserves2 ~240 Koz annual production2 4.6 Moz Reserves First production in H1 2024 ~155 Koz annual production >300 Koz with expansions1 Mexico Brazil 3.6 Moz Reserves 4.5 Moz Reserves ~345 Koz annual production ~170 Koz annual production

  19. Slide 19: Appendix

    Appendix 19

  20. Slide 20: Equinox Gold: Corporate Summary

    Equinox Gold: Corporate Summary Common Shares 1 303.5 M Avg. Daily Trading Value 5 ~ C$13 M + US$13 M Unlisted Warrants @ avg. C$5.30 1,2 0.6 M Cash 6 ~ US$265 M Options @ avg. C$6.62 1,2 2.1 M Net Debt 7 ~ US$385 M Restricted Share Units 3 4.5 M Convertible Notes @ avg. US$6.52 8 US$278.9 M Fully D

  21. Slide 21: 2022 Guidance: Investing for Growth and Long-term Production

    2022 Guidance: Investing for Growth and Long-term Production Production Cash Costs1 AISC1,2 Sustaining Growth (ounces) ($/ounce) ($/ounce) Capital ($M)1 Capital ($M)1 Fourth consecutive year of production Los Filos 160,000-180,000 $1,400-$1,475 $1,625-$1,700 $38 $62 growth Mesquite 120,000-130,000 $

  22. Slide 22: 2022 Guidance: Investing for Growth and Long-term Production

    2022 Guidance: Investing for Growth and Long-term Production Non-sustaining capex lower in H2 following Santa Luz completion Sustaining Capex Sustaining Capex Non-Sustaining • Los Filos: Open-pit waste stripping ($13M), underground development ($7M), (M$) Capex (M$) fleet rebuilds and processing equ

  23. Slide 23: Equinox Gold: Proven & Probable Mineral Reserves

    Equinox Gold: Proven & Probable Mineral Reserves Proven Probable Proven & Probable Mine/Project Tonnes Grade Contained Tonnes Grade Contained Tonnes Grade Contained (kt) (g/t) gold (koz) (kt) (g/t) gold (koz) (kt) (g/t) gold (koz) Aurizona 16,581 1.39 740 15,749 1.82 920 32,330 1.60 1,660 Castle Mou

  24. Slide 24: Equinox Gold: Measured & Indicated Mineral Resources

    Equinox Gold: Measured & Indicated Mineral Resources1 Measured Indicated Measured & Indicated Mine Tonnes Grade Contained Tonnes Grade Contained Tonnes Grade Contained (kt) (g/t) gold (koz) (kt) (g/t) gold (koz) (kt) (g/t) gold (koz) Aurizona 19,849 1.40 892 29,994 1.86 1,797 49,844 1.67 2,689 Castl

  25. Slide 25: Equinox Gold: Inferred Mineral Resources

    Equinox Gold: Inferred Mineral Resources Contained Gold Mine Tonnes (kt) Grade (g/t) (koz) Aurizona 13,067 2.18 915 Castle Mountain 86,271 0.58 1,608 Mesquite 85,419 0.34 928 Los Filos 98,204 0.83 2,633 RDM 3,614 1.94 226 Fazenda 3,296 1.51 160 Santa Luz 7,265 2.07 483 1 Greenstone 15,300 3.78 1,857

  26. Slide 26: Technical Disclosure

    Technical Disclosure National Instrument 43-101 Scientific and technical information concerning the Los Filos Mine Complex is summarized, derived, or Scientific and technical information concerning the Hasaga Property is summarized, derived, or extracted extracted from the “Independent Technical Rep

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