Royal Gold, Inc. · NASDAQ:RGLD

Royal Gold — Bank of America Merrill Lynch 19th Annual Canada Mining Conference (September 2013)

22 slides from Royal Gold's conference presentation, Sep 12, 2013

  1. Slide 1: Bank of America Merrill Lynch 19th Annual Canada Mining Conference

    Bank of America Merrill Lynch 19th Annual Canada Mining Conference William Heissenbuttel, Vice President Corporate Development September 12, 2013 Page 1

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Statement

    Cautionary Statement This presentation contains certain forward‐looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that could cause actual results to differ m

  3. Slide 3: Royal Gold Profile

    Royal Gold Profile $3.6B royalty and streaming company US-based, NASDAQ (RGLD) and TSX (RGL) listed Corporate Status:  High margin business, low cost profile  Robust balance sheet with high levels of uncommitted liquidity  Portfolio of long lived, high quality core assets  10+ years of dividend

  4. Slide 4: High Cash Margin Business

    High Cash Margin Business All-in-Sustaining Costs (Mining Industry) >$1200 recently Strong Cash Margin Royal Gold Cash Costs< $200 per GEO Source: ScotiaBank $1,800 $1,600 $1,400 $1,200 $1,000 $800 $600 $400 $200 $- 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cash Cost of Operation (per GEO) Produc

  5. Slide 5: Balance Sheet Strength

    Balance Sheet Strength US$ 50m Investment Commitment (Tulsequah Chief) US$ 370m US$ 664m Debt Cash and Equivalents 2.875% Interest Rate at June 30, 2013 Due 2019 US$ 350m Credit Facility Availability Page 5

  6. Slide 6: Property Portfolio

    Property Portfolio Royalty Interests in Mineral Properties, Net……..…………………………..$2.1B Current Net Reserves Attributable to Royal Gold3……………………6.2M GEO Book Value Per Gold Equivalent Ounce4...………….......................$338/GEO Page 6

  7. Slide 7: Cornerstone Operating Properties

    Cornerstone Operating Properties Royalty:1 75% of Au production (NSR) Andacollo Reserves:2 1.8M oz (Au) Est. Mine Life: 20+ Years Est. CY 2013 Production:3 63,000 ozs (Au) Royalty: 2.0% NSR Peñasquito Reserves:2,4 15.7M oz (Au), 912M oz (Ag) Est. Mine Life: 22 Years Est. CY 2013 Production:5 360,000

  8. Slide 8: Growth History

    Growth History In 2010, our growth pipeline included many “new” properties including Andacollo, Peñasquito, Holt, Mulatos and Malartic Page 8

  9. Slide 9: "New" Properties in 2010

    Growth History Fiscal 2013 Revenue Contribution by Property In 2013, those 100% “New” Properties in 2010 Holt “new” properties 90% Gold Hill contributed over 80% Marigold 70% Inata half of Royal 60% Las Cruces Gold’s total Dolores 50% Malartic revenue 40% Mulatos 30% Wolverine Penasquito 20% Andacol

  10. Slide 10: Growth in Place

    Growth in Place Estimated Ounces 350 Net Gold Equivalent Ounces in Thousands 300 Pascua-Lama 250 ~50% estimated Current increase from FY 2013 Mt. Milligan 200 ~180k oz/yr due to Mt. Milligan alone 150 Other 100 Voisey’s Bay 50 Peñasquito Andacollo 0 1 2,3 FY 2013 Mt. Milligan and Pascua-Lama 2,4 (Es

  11. Slide 11: Mt. Milligan Growth Catalyst

    Mt. Milligan (Thompson Creek) Growth Catalyst British Columbia, Canada Mine profile: Open pit copper/gold porphyry Reserves:1 6.0M ozs gold Forecast Gold Production2 262,000 ozs of gold annually during first six years; Est. Production:2,3 194,000 ozs of gold annually over life of mine 300 Ounces/Tho

  12. Slide 12: Mt. Milligan Attractive Attributes

    Mt. Milligan (Thompson Creek) Attractive Attributes British Columbia, Canada Favorable geographic location Provincial and Federal permits Strong local and regional infrastructure: Low cost power Adequate water Low strip ratio Road, rail and port access Support communities Long mine life Exploration

  13. Slide 13: Mt. Milligan Facilities – July 2013

    Mt. Milligan Facilities – July 2013 Adjusted EBITDA ~90% of Revenue 40 Page 13

  14. Slide 14: El Morro

    El Morro Latest Addition Region III, Chile Mine profile: Open pit copper/gold porphyry Total project 9.6M oz Au/7.0b lbs Cu reserves:1 NSR royalty: 1.40% NSR Est. mine life:2 18 years Permit suspended pending indigenous Status: community consultation Gray - Estimated outline of reserve pit, source:

  15. Slide 15: Other Portfolio Events

    Other Portfolio Events Page 15

  16. Slide 16: Market Conditions Shifting Quickly

    Market Conditions Shifting Quickly US High Yield BB Effective Yield3 Operators, explorers and 5.8 5.6 developers facing less 5.4 5.2 favorable equity markets and 5 4.8 4.6 debt markets 4.4 4.2 4  2012 had lowest percentage of mining finance from equity in a decade1 2  Yields increasing for corpora

  17. Slide 17: Gold Market

    Gold Market Reported monthly physical demand in Shanghai was recently equivalent to world mining production for the same period US Global Investors Page 17

  18. Slide 18: Valuation

    Valuation RGLD Forward EV / EBITDA Average – 17x 30 Current – 13x 25 20 15 10 5 0 Source: Capital iQ Page 18

  19. Slide 19: Royal Gold Positioned for Growth

    Royal Gold Positioned for Growth FY Revenue up 10% – on volume up 15% and gold price down 4% Maintained cost and capital allocation discipline Well positioned with $1 billion in available liquidity Acquisition of royalty at El Morro copper gold project Confidence in the long term value of Pascua-Lam

  20. Slide 20: Endnotes

    Endnotes Page 20

  21. Slide 21: Endnotes

    Endnotes Many of the matters in these endnotes and the accompanying slides constitute forward looking statements and are subject to numerous risks, which could cause actual results to differ. See complete Cautionary Statement on page 2. PAGE 6 PROPERTY PORTFOLIO PAGE 10 GROWTH IN PLACE PAGE 14 EL MO

  22. Slide 22: Royal Gold contact details

    1660 Wynkoop Street Denver, CO 80202-1132 303.573.1660 info@royalgold.com www.royalgold.com Page 22

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