Gem Diamonds Limited · LSE:GEMD

Gem Diamonds — FY2021 Earnings Presentation

33 slides from Gem Diamonds's earnings presentation, Mar 17, 2022

  1. Slide 1: Annual Report and Accounts

    ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 17 March 2022

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER This presentation is confidential and is being made only to, and is only directed at, persons to whom this presentation may lawfully be communicated (“relevant persons”). Any person who is not a relevant person should not act or rely on this presentation or any of its contents. Informatio

  3. Slide 3: 2021 in Review

    2021 IN REVIEW Revenue EBITDA Carats recovered US$202 million US$57 million 115 335 Basic EPS (pre-exceptional items) All Injury Frequency Rate Net cash position 10.5 US cents 0.93 US$21 million Business Transformation Cumulative to date US$ per carat achieved Dividend US$110 million US$1 835 2.7 US

  4. Slide 4: Key Strategic Priorities

    KEY STRATEGIC PRIORITIES UNEARTHING UNIQUE POSSIBILITIES WORKING RESPONSIBLY AND EXTRACTING MAXIMUM VALUE MAINTAINING SOCIAL LICENCE PREPARING FOR OUR FUTURE FROM OPERATIONS TO OPERATE • Optimise operating model: • ‘Stop for Safety’ campaign • Adoption of TCFD - Improved mine waste and maturing safe

  5. Slide 5: 2021 Diamond Market

    2021 DIAMOND MARKET CONTINUED RECOVERY OF THE DIAMOND MARKET ACROSS ALL SEGMENTS GEM DIAMONDS’ MARKET GLOBAL ECONOMIC BACKDROP DIAMOND MARKET POSITION • Impact of Russia’s invasion • Strong demand throughout • Highest US$ per carat of the Ukraine uncertain at 2021 kimberlite producer this stage • Mi

  6. Slide 6: Our Approach to Climate Change

    OUR APPROACH 6 TO CLIMATE CHANGE GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED FULL YEAR RESULTS 2021

  7. Slide 7: TCFD Roadmap

    OUR APPROACH TO CLIMATE CHANGE • TCFD recommendations adopted in 2021 • Phase 1 of our implementation included: - Established Board and management governance structures - Identified and assessed physical and transition risks over short, medium and long term - Enhanced risk management processes to in

  8. Slide 8: Climate Strategy Considerations

    CLIMATE STRATEGY CONSIDERATIONS Impact on strategy, operations and financial planning WORKING RESPONSIBLY AND EXTRACTING MAXIMUM VALUE MAINTAINING SOCIAL LICENCE PREPARING FOR OUR FUTURE FROM OPERATIONS TO OPERATE Operational initiatives to Bolstering resilience to physical Work done in 2021 enables

  9. Slide 9: Zero Harm and Responsible Care

    ZERO HARM AND 9 RESPONSIBLE CARE GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED FULL YEAR RESULTS 2021

  10. Slide 10: Zero Harm is a Priority

    ZERO HARM IS A PRIORITY • AIFR: 0.93 • Zero fatalities and six LTIs during the year • ‘Stop for Safety’ campaign and various initiatives implemented to mature the safety culture at Letšeng which led to a marked safety performance improvement in H2 • No major or significant environmental incidents •

  11. Slide 11: COVID-19: Protecting Our People

    COVID-19: PROTECTING OUR PEOPLE • 99% of workforce fully vaccinated to date • Continued to protect our people through three COVID-19 waves in order to safely and responsibly continue uninterrupted operations during 2021 • COVID-19 protocols adjusted and implemented as required • Donated 20 000 vacci

  12. Slide 12: Corporate Social Responsibility

    CORPORATE SOCIAL 12 RESPONSIBILITY GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED FULL YEAR RESULTS 2021

  13. Slide 13: 2021 CSR Overview

    2021 CSR OVERVIEW • Updated community needs analyses informed 5-year CSI strategy • Integration of six UN SDGs • 2020 and 2021 CSI projects implemented • Rebuilding of infrastructure destroyed by localised flooding in surrounding areas • Successful trials of bioremediation pilot plant • Aligned to G

  14. Slide 14: Letšeng

    14 GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED FULL YEAR RESULTS 2021 LETŠENG

  15. Slide 15: Business Transformation

    BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION • US$110 million achieved – exceeding the four-year target of US$100 million • Initiatives are embedded and will continue to deliver value • Ensuring the sustainability of these and other CI initiatives US$110 million achieved US$ millions 12 US$100 million target 9 13 34 Min

  16. Slide 16: Operations Review

    OPERATIONS REVIEW • Waste mined in line with mine plan and ore treated during the year Waste tonnes mined (millions) • Steeper slopes success continued • Ore tonnes treated impacted primarily by: 30 26 24 - COVID-19-related supply chain challenges, skills availability, lost shifts 19 16 - Reduced fe

  17. Slide 17: Operations Review

    OPERATIONS REVIEW • 2021 Focus projects: - Advanced Process Control to ensure stable plant operating conditions - Initial surface miner trials concluded, further trials planned for 2022 - Cost containment and reduction initiatives - New fines XRT commissioned in 2021 - Resource core drilling program

  18. Slide 18: Revised Long-Term Mine Plan

    REVISED LONG-TERM MINE PLAN • Mine plan optimisation and steeper slopes resulted in: - Additional Satellite ore availability - Extended to 2025 vs mid-2023 (2019 plan) - Deferred commencement of next waste cutback in Satellite pipe (SC6W) to 2024 • Revised waste mining profile: - 2022/2023 - decreas

  19. Slide 19: Revised Long-Term Mine Plan

    REVISED LONG-TERM MINE PLAN 19 GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED FULL YEAR RESULTS 2021

  20. Slide 20: Sales and Marketing

    SALES AND MARKETING • 2021 sales highlights: - Achieved US$1 835 per carat - Sold 7 diamonds greater than 100 carats - Sold 21 diamonds for more than US$1.0 million - Sold 78 diamonds for more than US$20 000 per carat - >10.8 carat diamonds contributed 71% of revenue • Successful dual viewing held i

  21. Slide 21: Significant Diamond Recoveries in 2021

    SIGNIFICANT DIAMOND RECOVERIES IN 2021 367 CARAT LETŠENG PRINCESS 147 CARAT WHITE DIAMOND 246 CARAT WHITE DIAMOND 65 CARAT WHITE DIAMOND 3.35 CARAT PINK DIAMOND (HIGHEST WHITE $/CT) 101 CARAT WHITE DIAMOND (HIGHEST $/CT) 21 GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED FULL YEAR RESULTS 2021

  22. Slide 22: Financial Results

    FINANCIAL 22 GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED FULL YEAR RESULTS 2021 RESULTS

  23. Slide 23: Income Statement

    INCOME STATEMENT % US$ million 2021 2020 Variance Revenue 201.9 189.6 6 Royalty and selling costs (21.9) (19.8) Cost of sales (113.0) (104.7) COVID-19 costs (0.7) (3.9) Corporate expenses (8.9) (8.0) Underlying EBITDA from continuing operations 57.4 53.2 8 Depreciation and mining asset amortisation

  24. Slide 24: Letšeng Cost Analysis

    LETŠENG COST ANALYSIS % 2021 2020 Variance Ore tonnes treated (millions) 6.2 5.4 15 Direct cash costs¹ 185.59 185.73 Operating Costs Plant 3 operator costs 15.53 15.73 Total direct cash operating costs 201.12 201.46 - Non-cash accounting charges² 70.63 118.74 Total operating cost per tonne treated –

  25. Slide 25: Financial Position

    FINANCIAL POSITION % US$ million 2021 2020 Variance Non-current assets 312.0 323.5 IFRS 16 Right of use assets 3.1 4.8 Current assets 35.3 32.4 Income tax receivable 1.2 0.1 Cash 30.9 49.8 Total assets 382.5 410.6 (7) Equity attributable to the parent company 159.8 163.1 Non-controlling interest 86.

  26. Slide 26: Cash Management

    CASH MANAGEMENT • Group cash of US$31 million Corporate costs (US$ millions) • Net cash of US$21 million 10.0 • Group debt refinancing concluded in 2021 9.2 9.4 8.9 8.0 • Three facilities - US$83 million • Available facilities at year-end - US$74 million 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 US$ millions 115 65

  27. Slide 27: Dividend

    DIVIDEND • Cash dividend of 2.7 US cents per share proposed • Total dividend payable cUS$3.8 million • Timetable: - Last date of registration: 19 May - Record date: 20 May - Subject to AGM approval on 8 June - Payment on 21 June • Dividend policy: - Annual cash dividend review based on cash resource

  28. Slide 28: Letšeng 2022 Guidance

    LETŠENG 2022 GUIDANCE 2022 Guidance Waste stripped (Mt) 10 – 12 Ore treated (Mt) 5.6 – 5.8 Satellite pipe ore contribution¹ (Mt) 2.8 – 3.0 Carats recovered (Kct) 112 – 116 Carats sold (Kct) 110 – 114 Direct cash costs (before waste) per tonne treated² (Maloti) 220 – 230 Operating costs per tonne tre

  29. Slide 29: 2022 Focus Areas

    2022 29 GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED FULL YEAR RESULTS 2021 FOCUS AREAS

  30. Slide 30: 2022 Focus Areas

    2022 FOCUS AREAS EXTRACTING MAXIMUM VALUE WORKING RESPONSIBLY AND PREPARING FOR OUR FUTURE FROM OPERATIONS MAINTAINING SOCIAL LICENCE TO OPERATE • Optimising mine plan and • Phase 2 of TCFD adoption • Downstream value add pit slope angles in Main pit • Advance GISTM alignment • Advancing technology

  31. Slide 31: Contact Us

    CONTACT US Gem Diamonds Limited Glenn Turner / Susan Wallace T: +44 (0) 203 043 0280 IR@gemdiamonds.com Celicourt Communications Mark Antelme / Felicity Winkles T: +44 (0)20 8434 2643 STOCKPILE AT LETŠENG 31 GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED FULL YEAR RESULTS 2021

  32. Slide 32: Appendix A: Market Information

    APPENDIX A: MARKET INFORMATION Gem Diamonds Limited is listed on the Main Board of the 2021 Annual share price (GBP millions) London Stock Exchange LSE: GEMD 2 0.8 Daily average trading volume across all 1.6 0.6 170k platforms in 2021 1.2 0.4 Shares in issue 140 534 485 0.8 0.4 0.2 Free float (excl.

  33. Slide 33: Gem Diamonds Limited

    2nd Floor, Coastal Building, Wickham’s Cay II, PO Box 2221, Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands, Registration number: 669758 GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED www.gemdiamonds.com 33 GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED FULL YEAR RESULTS 2021

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