Iamgold Corporation · TSX:IMG

Iamgold — NBF Africa Luncheon 2010

42 slides from Iamgold's conference presentation, Nov 23, 2010

  1. Slide 1: West Africa

    WEST AFRICA November 23, 2010 Steve Letwin Gordon Stothart President & CEO EVP & COO Larry Phillips Michael Donnelly EVP, Corporate Affairs SVP, Exploration

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Statement

    Cautionary Statement This presentation contains forward-looking statements. All statements, other than of historical fact, that address activities, events or developments that the Company believes, expects or anticipates will or may occur in the future (including, without limitation, statements rega

  3. Slide 3: Corporate Overview

    Corporate Overview IAMGOLD’s growth is strategically focused in West Africa, select countries in South America and in the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Québec ƒ 1 million oz gold producer1 ƒ Canadian company ƒ 8 Gold mines, 1 Niobium mine ƒ Westwood Development project ƒ 20+ Exploration projects

  4. Slide 4: Zero Harm

    Zero Harm IAMGOLD’s Health, Safety and Sustainability performance ranks 3rd in top 60 Canadian companies HEALTH & SUSTAINABILITY SAFETY Framework Framework Leadership Leadership Accountability Governance Stakeholder People Engagement Risk Performance Management Social Processes Stewardship Environme

  5. Slide 5: Attributable Gold Production and Sales

    Attributable Gold Production and Sales 000s oz 300 256 244 239 250 234 228 216 206 210 190 188 200 150 100 50 0 Q3'09 Q4'09 Q1'10 Q2'10 Q3'10 Gold Produced Gold sold 5

  6. Slide 6: 2010 Operating Cash Flow

    2010 Operating Cash Flow millions $ Operating cash flow Strong cash flow from operations will result from: $300 ƒ Essakane production and sales 257 $200 189.5 193.8 ƒ Mouska batch production $100 ƒ Rosebel gravity circuit and leach tank $0 improvements 2009 9-mos'09 9-mos'10 ƒ Niobec paste back fill

  7. Slide 7: Solid Financial Position

    Solid Financial Position 9 Strong balance sheet 9 Well positioned for growth Millions $ 700 578 593 600 500 423 400 350 350 123 300 200 300 100 228 243 0 As at Dec. 31 '09 Jun. 30 '10 Sep. 30 '10 Cash & Bullion1 Credit Facility available2 1 Bullion at market value 7 2 Available undrawn portion, cred

  8. Slide 8: Reserves (Net of Depletion)

    Reserves (Net of Depletion) Million of ounces 14.5Moz 14 12.4Moz 17% 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 2005 2006 2007 2008* 2009 Af rica Canada South America * Reserves as at Dec. 31, 2008 include Essakane acquired Feb. 25, 2009 8

  9. Slide 9: West Africa

    West Africa MAURITANIA W. Africa Office ESSAKANE Dakar SENEGAL YATELA MALI NIGER GAMBIA SADIOLA Ouagadougou Bamako GUINEA Siribaya BURKINA FASO BISSAU GUINEA BENIN Kalana SIERRA GHANA TOGO LEONE CÔTE D'IVOIRE LIBERIA DAMANG Accra Mines TARKWA Exploration Projects 9

  10. Slide 10: Africa: Business Environment

    Africa: Business Environment Larry Phillips Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs

  11. Slide 11: Why West Africa?

    Why West Africa? ƒ Regional Continuity SENEGAL MALI BURKINA FASO ƒ Social & Fiscal Stability GHANA ƒ Long-Term Prospectivity & Opportunities 11

  12. Slide 12: Why IAMGOLD in West Africa?

    Why IAMGOLD in West Africa? Regional Competitive Advantage ƒ Strength in Partnerships/Relationships ƒ Unique affinity for the Francophone culture of the region ƒ Our origin and growth is rooted in exploration ƒ Entrepreneurial perspective The result is the discovery and development of the two larges

  13. Slide 13: Africa Operations

    Africa Operations ƒ Essakane ƒ Sadiola ƒ Yatela Gordon Stothart Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

  14. Slide 14: Essakane Location

    Essakane Location Essakane Project Location: ƒ 350 km NE of the Capital Ouagadougou ƒ Located in arid, sub-Saharian Sahel zone 14

  15. Slide 15: Essakane, Burkina Faso

    Essakane, Burkina Faso IMG Ownership: 90% Attributable Reserves & Resources (oz) P&P Reserves1 3,871,000 M&I Resources2 4,266,000 Inferred Resources 1,869,000 Attributable production (oz) 2010 Q3 42,000 LOM annual production (E) 315,000 ƒ Commercial production achieved July 16, 2010 Cash Cost ($/oz)

  16. Slide 16: Essakane SAG mill restarted

    Essakane SAG mill restarted ƒ Nov. 1 ƒ On restart from power failure, Variable Frequency Drive fails ƒ Nov. 14 ƒ Announced mill restart on back-up power from ball mill ƒ Nov. 16 ƒ Resumed operation of original configuration of SAG mill ƒ Produced over 30,000oz in October ƒ Confirmed annual productio

  17. Slide 17: Next update with year-end R&R revision

    Next update with year-end R&R revision 000s ounces *Indicated resources are inclusive of probable reserves 17

  18. Slide 18: Essakane: 2010 Resource Delineation

    Essakane: 2010 Resource Delineation MEDD0026 Section 52600N ƒ 50,000m in multi-phased program MEDD0031 2m @ 20.0g/t Au 6m @ 11.9g/t Au ƒ 85 DD holes and 155 RC holes planned MEDD0056 MEDD0061 MEDD0063 2m @ 11.4g/t Au ƒ Multi-phase 2010 drilling program: MEDD0059 4m @ 22.2g/t Au 6m @ 6.1g/t Au 2m @ 1

  19. Slide 19: Essakane Expansion

    Essakane Expansion Decision announced on Oct. 20, 2010 to launch feasibility study to expand mine CURRENT PLAN WITH EXPANSION1 Processing Processing First 3 years: soft rock at 9 Mtpa First 3 years: soft rock at 9 Mtpa Subsequent 9 years: hard rock at 5.4Mtpa Subsequent 9 years: hard rock at 10.8Mtp

  20. Slide 20: Sadiola, Mali

    Sadiola, Mali IMG Ownership: 41% JV Partner: AngloGold Ashanti Attributable Reserves & Resources (oz) P&P Reserves1 1,457,000 M&I Resources2 2,596,000 Inferred Resources 1,159,000 Attributable Production (oz) 2010 9-mos 89,000 ƒ ‘Back to Basics’ safety initiative 2010 Q3 30,000 2009 135,000 ƒ Promis

  21. Slide 21: Sadiola Sulphide Project

    Sadiola Sulphide Project ƒ Soft ore mining from current pits scheduled to end in 2016 ƒ IMG-driven Prefeasibility Study approved Oct. 2009 ƒ Different ‘vision’ than prior studies: owner mining, simpler processing, power from grid, higher gold price ƒ Finish Joint Feasibility Study ƒ Negotiations for

  22. Slide 22: Sadiola Sulphide Project

    Sadiola Sulphide Project ƒ Resource definition drilling campaign (7,850m) ƒ Condemnation drilling campaign (2,900m RC) ƒ Inferred resources converted to measured and indicated ƒ New hard rock plant required to complement existing facility: ƒ Flexible plant arrangement based on ore feed ƒ Test work c

  23. Slide 23: Yatela, Mali

    Yatela, Mali IMG Ownership: 40% JV Partner: AngloGold Ashanti Attributable Reserves & Resources (oz) P&P Reserves1 44,000 M&I Resources2 126,000 Inferred Resources 19,000 Attributable Production (oz) 2010 9-mos 51,000 ƒ Drilling extended mine life to at least 2011 2010 Q3 9,000 2009 89,000 ƒ Explori

  24. Slide 24: IAMGOLD Exploration – West Africa

    IAMGOLD Exploration – West Africa Michael Donnelly Senior Vice President, Exploration

  25. Slide 25: IAMGOLD – West Africa

    IAMGOLD – West Africa The Birimian terrane of West Africa – World class deposits in world class belts IAMGOLD Exploration today ƒ Seasoned West Africa management ƒ 25 geoscientists in 3 offices ƒ 20+ years exploration experience and know-how MALI ƒ Aggregate land position of more than 2,700 km2 SENE

  26. Slide 26: IAMGOLD – West Africa 2010 Exploration Portfolio

    IAMGOLD – West Africa 2010 Exploration Portfolio A long-term commitment to organic growth ƒ Essakane ƒ $15.5M ƒ 42,200m exploration drilling ƒ 50,000m delineation drilling ƒ Kalana JV ƒ Budget $5.9M ƒ 38,000m drilling ƒ Siribaya JV ƒ Budget $3.7M ƒ 18,500m drilling ƒ Sadiola - Yatela ƒ IMG contribut

  27. Slide 27: Essakane – 2010 Exploration Objectives

    Essakane – 2010 Exploration Objectives As > 100ppm 1,368 km2 of prospective lands ƒ Budget Exploration Concessions: ƒ $1.9M expensed 1,268km² ƒ $13.5M capitalized ƒ Exploration ƒ 42,400m DD and RC drilling ƒ 36,800m Air Core drilling over sand covered areas ƒ Resource Delineation EMZ ƒ 50,000m DD dr

  28. Slide 28: Essakane – Mine Infrastructure and Exploration Targets

    Essakane – Mine Infrastructure and Exploration Targets EMZ north extension EMZ East Dump Au≥ 117 ppb (in soils) West Dump Lay down Offices Air Strip Falagountou TSF EMZ South extension 28

  29. Slide 29: Essakane – Mine Lease Air Core Drilling

    Essakane – Mine Lease Air Core Drilling ƒ 3 priority targets identified Lao Target Gorouol Target within 4 to 7km of mill ƒ Multi-gram gold anomalies beneath surficial sands Falagountou ƒ Possible extension of Falagountou trend Falagountou Target 29

  30. Slide 30: Mali – Sadiola/Yatela Overview

    Mali – Sadiola/Yatela Overview Yatela lease …….Extend the current oxide mine life ƒ 18 month exploration program commenced KW-18 Yatela 2009 - $15M budget ƒ Program designed to evaluate remaining oxide potential ƒ 31 targets identified and ranked Alamoutala ƒ Work Completed ƒ 77,000m DD and RC drill

  31. Slide 31: Mali – Sadiola/Yatela Remaining Opportunities

    Mali – Sadiola/Yatela Remaining Opportunities Yatela North Yatela NE Resource modelling in progress ƒ Sadiola Exploration Targets ƒ Under-explored along strike to north Yatela KW-18 Gravity anomalies ƒ Expansions to FE pits ƒ Tambali oxide resource conversion successful and remaining sulphide potent

  32. Slide 32: Mali – Siribaya JV

    Mali – Siribaya JV 2010 Budget – $3.7 million Senegal ƒ 563 km2 land package ƒ Maiden Resource Guemedji Trend ƒ Indicated: 308Koz at 2.39g/t Au Mali Boto ƒ Inferred: 70Koz at 2.29g/t Au (100% IMG) SiribayaTrend ƒ Merrex - IMG Option Agreement Zone 1B Resource Area signed December 2008 Siribaya ƒ IAM

  33. Slide 33: Mali – Siribaya JV 2009 DD / 2010 RC Results

    Mali – Siribaya JV 2009 DD / 2010 RC Results 33m@5.07g/t 2009 DD Intercept 17m@2.09g/t 2010 RC Intercept 11m@0.87g/t 11m@0.78g/t 5m@2.09g/t 4m@5.88g/t 30m@3.89g/t 14m@4.98g/t 26m@3.05g/t 30m@2.05g/t Zone 1B 20m@5.92g/t 26m@4.02g/t 24m@5.54g/t 33m@5.07g/t 22m@3.25g/t 8m@7.22g/t 21.5m@2.04g/t 12m@4.75

  34. Slide 34: Mali – Siribaya JV Siribaya Trend

    Mali – Siribaya JV Siribaya Trend ƒ 2009 drilling within the Zone1B resource area ƒ Zone 1B resource estimate (Merrex – Nov. ‘09 ) Zone 1B ƒ Indicated Resources: 4.02Mt @ 2.39g/t Au (308Koz) ƒ Inferred Resources: 0.95Mt @ 2.29g/t Au (70Koz) ƒ 2010 drilling budget: 18,500m RC Drilling ƒ Explore full

  35. Slide 35: Daorala-Boto & Bambadji – Location

    Daorala-Boto & Bambadji – Location Sabodala – 2 Moz Loulo – 6 Moz 315 km² in World-Class District DAORALA Yalea – 2.4 Moz Daorala-Boto: 100% IAMGOLD Massawa – 4.5 Moz Tabakoto – 2.8 Moz Gounkoto – 2.65 Moz ƒ Boto located 25km from Siribaya BAMBADJI JV ƒ Established non-compliant mineral inventory Se

  36. Slide 36: Daorala-Boto – Daorala Prospect Location

    Daorala-Boto – Daorala Prospect Location Daorala–Boto: 100% IAMGOLD PQ10 Loulo1 ƒ Daorala situated within Loulo–Gara trend. Gara On trend with Gara? Loulo2 ƒ New target developed with auger drilling Loulo3 geochemistry P129 P125 ƒ 2+ km anomaly identified ƒ Drill ready for early 2011 Yalea DE Daoral

  37. Slide 37: Mali – Kalana JV

    Mali – Kalana JV 2010 Budget - $5.9 million ƒ 387 km2 Mining Permit expires 2033 GUINEA ƒ Avnel - IMG Option Agreement MALI signed August 2009 Kalanako ƒ IAMGOLD can earn a 51% interest in Avnel’s Dadjan share of SOMIKA (80%); Malian Government High priority (20%) Kalana 60km² ƒ $11M expenditure in

  38. Slide 38: Kalana – Geologic Ingredients For Success

    Kalana – Geologic Ingredients For Success Gold Corridor ƒ Proven geologic setting within Birimian terrane ƒ Historical production on high grade veins TTG ƒ Extensive artisanal Granitoids workings ƒ Gold mineralized corridors ƒ Correlation with regional structures Integrated airborne magnetic and Gol

  39. Slide 39: Kalana – Mine Area Deposit Model

    Kalana – Mine Area Deposit Model Kalana deposit model ƒ Extensive shallow-dipping veins in envelope of lower grade material ƒ Vein packages up to 25m+ thickness ƒ Laterally controlled by vertical stockworking and structures North South Saprolite level 100 m Cross section view 39

  40. Slide 40: Kalana – Status

    Kalana – Status Poised to deliver a resource ƒ High resolution aeromagnetic and radiometric Kalanako survey illustrates regional controls ƒ 380 km² land package covered with termite mound geochemistry ƒ Geologic framework of mine area well advanced Kalana Dadjan ƒ 4000m of galleries sampled and assa

  41. Slide 41: Conclusion

    Conclusion Africa ƒ 6 of IAMGOLD’s 9 operations are Africa: based Africa 56% ƒ Production from African operations contribute ~60% of overall gold production ƒ 20+ years of experience working in African regions 2010E Production: Canada:3% 940,000oz - 970,000oz ƒ ~ 8Moz in reserves and growing in Afri

  42. Slide 42: IAMGOLD AFRICA

    IAMGOLD AFRICA November 23, 2010 Investor Relations Bob Tait VP, Investor Relations T: 416 360 4743 C: 647 403 5520 E: bob_tait@iamgold.com

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