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ELEMENTOS LIMITED — Investor Presentation 2011
Jan 9, 2011
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INVESTOR PRESENTATION
New Funding to Fast-track the 2011
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Exploration and Acquisition Program
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10 J 2011 anuary ASX Code: ELT
Cor orate Overview p
Australian based, ASX-listed, exploration company exploring for copper and gold in world class mineral provinces in Argentina and Australia Ordinary shares¹ 81.8 million Unlisted options 10.3 million Share price² A$0.32 Market cap. A$26 million Cash³ A$12 0. million Top 20 shareholders 43%
1. Pro-forma based on completion of placements and rights issue 2. Close on 7 January 2011
3. Pro-forma based on completion of placements and rights issue
Ca ital Raisin p g
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Capital raising to fast-track an aggressive exploration and acquisition program including:
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Private placement to strategic investors raising $3.6M
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Existing shareholders to participate through a $3.6M, pro-rata, non.
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renounceable rights issue on a 1:4 48 basis
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Pricing $0.26/s – 14 day VWAP when board approved. No brokerage or advisor fees payable
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New strategic investors supporting company’s strategy:
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Andes Investors LLC, a Texas based investment company associated with James Calaway, is subscribing for 8.1M shares
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Resource industry investment specialists John Rawlins and Ian McCauley subscribing for 5.8M shares
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New Ca ital Structure p
Ordinary shares pre-raising
54 million
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15% placement to Andes Investors ¹ 8.1 million - ² Additional private placement 5 . 8 million - Proposed rights issue [3] 13.9 million Total ordinary shares 81.8 million Market capitalisation @ $0.32/s A$26 million Cash at bank A$12 million
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(1) Issued on 15 January 2011
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(2) Subject to shareholder approval at EGM in late February 2011
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(3) Based on 100% allocation of all the share rights
Ri hts Issue Timetable g Rights issue prospectus lodged with ASIC/ASX
Rights issue prospectus lodged with ASIC/ASX 17 January N o ti ce w ith i n f orma ti on on Ri g ht s ssue sen I t t o 21 January shareholders Shares commence trading on ASX on an ex rights basis 24 January Record date for participation in rights issue 31 January Prospectus dispatched to shareholders 4 February Closing time and date for acceptance and payment 18 February in full under the rights issue (5PM EST) Shares quoted on a deferred settlement basis 21 February Allotment of new shares and dispatch of shareholder 23 February Statements for new shares Normal trading commences for new shares on the ASX 24 February
A Clear Strate gy
Elementos’ vision is to create shareholder value through the exploration and discovery of economic mineral deposits, and realise this value through development
1. Targeting resources in world class mineral provinces
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Andes mountains
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Mt Isa Inlier
2. Focused on commodities with sound long term fundamentals
- Copper and gold
3. Leveraging geological expertise and experience
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Discovering and developing low sulphidation epithermal deposits
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• Monetising porphyry deposits through partnerships with majors
4. Transacting value-adding merger and acquisition opportunities
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Acquiring assets early in the discovery to development life cycle
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Significant geological potential and attractively priced
Projects
Four projects in three mineral provinces in two countries
Australia – Mt Isa Inlier
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World class Cu/Au/Pb/Zn province
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Millenium copper-cobalt project
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Consolidating tenement position in prospective Cu-Co-Au district
Argentina – San Juan
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World class Au/Cu province
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Manantiales low-sulphidation epithermal gold-silver project
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Santo Domingo mineral district:
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Yevtte high-grade polymetallic veins
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Divisoria gold-copper porphyry
Australia – New England Fold Belt
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Au/Mo/Sb/Sn province
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Cathedral Rocks gold and base metal project
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Focused on target generation in the vicinity of established Hillgrove Au/Sb mine
Brisbane head office
San Juan exploration office
Project
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San Juan Province
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http://www yamana.com/Operations/ProducingMines/Gualcamayo/default.aspx
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� http://www minandes.com/s/LosAzules.asp
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http://www xstratacopper.com/EN/Operations/Pages/ElPachon.aspx
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Antofagasta plc Annual Report and Financial Statements 2009
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Barrick Financial Report 2009, Mineral Reserves and Mineral Resources
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�Troy Resources NL: Technical Report Casposo Project, May 2010
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www peregrinemetals.ca
Note: These mines and resources are not assets of the company and their proximity of the company’s projects should in no way be taken as indicative that the company will be able to successfully develop the Manantiales and Santa Domingo projects.
Manantiales
Emerging gold district
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Large district of gold-silver epithermal vein mineralisation
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Low level of modern exploration
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ELT tenement o h ldi ngs – 97 k m
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Adjacent to Casposo project:
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~0 . 4Moz Au & 17Moz Ag resource(1)
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400,000 tonne per year processing plant
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Ex ce ll e nt r eg i o n a l infr as tr uc t u r e : Calingasta town, water, labour & power
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2 hour drive on sealed road from San Juan
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Low seasonality – lower Andes area
(1)Troy Resources NL: Technical Report Casposo Project, May 2010
Manantiales
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ELT’s first year exploration activities
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Early-stage focus on Manantial and Julieta Norte vein targets
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Drill tested the Manantial and Julieta Norte veins in August 2010
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New targets at La Puerta and Manrique
Manantiales
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2010 drilling program
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19 hole (1,600m) diamond drill program completed Oct 2010
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High-grade gold-silver zone commencing 49 metres below surface
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Strike length of 80m N-S, widths 4.5-12.5m increasing with depth
Manantiales
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High-grade gold-silver vein at Manantial
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Dee p er holes: 19, 14 and 2 intersected hi g h g rade g old zone
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System open to the north and south along strike and to depth
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Potential for a large epithermal system at depth
Manantiales
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New phase of drilling
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3000m drilling program proposed 2Q calendar 2011
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Three targets – Manantial, Julietta Norte, and La Puerta
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Regional target generation – La Puerta group and Manrique
Santo Domingo
Potentially major new minerals district
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Tenement package – 250 km²
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Two hour drive east of San Juan
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Well supported by infrastructure
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Option to Purchase re-negotiated in Oct 2010 and extended another five years
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Historical mining district
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Li m it e d prev ous mo i d ern exp ora l ti on
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ELT exploration activities focused on target generation using satellite i i d li f magery, mapp ng an samp ng o
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prospect areas
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Santo Domingo
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Emerging as a new mineralised district
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Two styles of mineralisation identified in the 2010 field season:
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1) Yvette high-grade silver-polymetallic veins; and
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2) Divisoria gold-copper porphyry
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Exploration at El Arriero and Alunita on-going
Santo Domingo
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Yvette silver veins
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• Low sulphidation epithermal silver, lead, zinc and gold veins
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Peaks of 3,552g/t Ag, 24% lead, 16% Zinc and 7.3g/t gold
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Mineralisation identified over 2.5 kilometre strike length
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Santo Domingo
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Divisoria Au/Cu porphyry system
- Widespread disseminated porphyry gold-copper mineralisation
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Small high grade gold copper polymetallic veins and breccias
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Strong porphyry-related, zoned alteration system
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May represent margin of a large, high grade system at depth
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Santo Domingo
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On-going exploration activities
- •Geophysics program to identify targets at depth
•Expand the size of the Yvette and Divisoria mineralisation •Regional exploration across tenement package – 250 km² •Drilling proposed at Yvette 2011
Millenium
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World class minerals province
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Copper (Mt Isa) , Silver (Cannington) , Zinc/Lead (Mt Isa , Century)
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Recent discoveries including Rocklands, Merlin and Barbara
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Mining, transport & processing infrastructure
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Millenium
Consolidating a strategic tenement position
- Option to acquire five contiguous Mining Licenses
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Applied for 248 km² of new exploration tenements
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N ew tenements cover ma or j structural corridor
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Strate to ex and size of the gy p
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previously drilled copper-cobalt mineralisation
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Drilling program proposed first half of 2011
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Cathedral Rocks
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Early stage results encouraging
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25 kilometres east of the Hillgrove gold and antinomy mine#
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Surface sampling with anomalous gold and base metals
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Potential for an intrusion-related gold system
6.25Mt @ 4.3g/t gold and 1.6% antinomy – www straits.com.au
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Cor orate Develo ment p p
Strategy
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Early stage assets in Argentina , Chile and Peru
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Significant geological potential
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Attractively priced for ELT shareholders
Top mining jurisdictions - Chile and Peru
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Geologically prospective
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Established regulatory environment
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Long standing mining culture
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Excellent infrastructure
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E xper ence i d wor kf orce
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- Political stability
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Directors & technical team
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Corey Nolan Anthony Neil Stuart Mark Alistair Gustavo Managing McLellan Director McCauley Grahame Delendatti Director Chairman Director Exploration & South America Develo p ment Exploration Manager Manager
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Technical , managerial and capital markets experience
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Involved in the acquisition, exploration, development and operation of world class projects in South America and Australia
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Proven exploration expertise through involvement at Cerro Negro, Cerro Moro, Caspiche, Don Sixto, and El Quevar
Summar y
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• World class projects in world class minerals provinces
• Major phase of drilling to commence in 2011
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• Low enterprise value, high leverage to exploration success
• Well funded with A$12M cash post the capital raising
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• ELT has the opportunity, expertise and people to execute
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Contacts and Disclaimer
Elementos Limited ACN 138 468 756 Level 1, 349 Coronation Drive, Milton, tel: +617 3871 3985 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia fax: +617 3720 8988 web: www.elementos.com.au
For enquiries regarding this presentation please contact: Corey Nolan – Managing Director email: [email protected] tel: +617 3871 3985
Forward Looking Statements
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This presentation may contain certain forward looking statements. Such statements are only predictions, based on certain assumptions and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, many of which are beyond Elementos Limited’s control.
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Actual events or results may differ materially from the events or results expected or implied in any forward looking statement.
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The inclusion of such statements should not be regarded as a representation, warranty or prediction with respect to the accuracy of the underlying assumptions or that any forward looking statements will be or are likely to be fulfilled.
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Elementos Limited undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this presentation (subject to securities exchange disclosure requirements).
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The information in this presentation does not take into account the objectives, financial situation or particular needs of any person. Nothing contained in this presentation constitutes investment, legal, tax or other advice.
Competent Persons Statement
- The information in this report that relates to Exploration Results, Mineral Resources or Ore Reserves is based on information compiled by Mr Neil Stuart a fellow of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Mr Stuart is a Director of Elementos Ltd and has sufficient experience which is relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration and to the activity which they are undertaking to qualify as Competent Persons as defined in the 2004 Edition of the ‘Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves.’ Mr Stuart consents to the inclusion in the report of the matters based on his information in the form and context in which it appears.