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GRANGE RESOURCES LIMITED. — AGM Information 2015
May 12, 2015
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Australia’s most experienced magnetite producer
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Annual General Meeting
13 May 2015
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Most EXPERIENCED magnetite producer
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STRONG Safety Culture
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LONG LIFE producer of PREMIUM iron ore pellets
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STRONG balance sheet
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Advanced GROWTH Project
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Established STRONG DIVIDEND pay-out
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Australia’s Most Experienced Magnetite Producer
Focusing on the fundamentals
Searching for an equity partner
Quality assets in Tasmania and Western Australia.
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| Indicator | Dec 2014 AUD’000 |
Dec 2013 AUD’000 |
Difference AUD’000 |
Variance% | Comments |
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| Current Assets | 231,233 | 252,194 | -20,961 | -8% | Decrease of Cash, Receivables and Inventory |
| Non-current Assets | 397,016 | 541,933 | -144,917 | -27% | Impairment and capex increase |
| Total Assets | 628,249 | 794,127 | -165,878 | -21% | |
| Current Liabilities | 47,180 | 55,388 | -8,208 | -15% | Settlement of deferred consideration (currentportion) |
| Non-current Liabilities |
45,868 | 70,264 | -24,396 | -35% | Settlement of deferred consideration (non-current portion) and increase of Decommissioning Provision |
| Total Liabilities | 93,048 | 125,652 | -32,604 | -26% | |
| Net Assets | 535,201 | 668,475 | -133,274 | -20% | Impairment and dividends |
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| Ordinary Shares on issue | 30 Apr 2015 | 1,157m |
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| Share Price | 30 Apr 2015 | $0.115 |
| Market Capitalisation | 30 Apr 2015 | $133m |
| Cash and Term Deposits | 30 Apr 2015 | $144m |
| Loan | 30 Apr 2015 | - |
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41.13%
46.90%
8.48%
3.49%
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~67% Fe
Direct Shipping Lump
~63% Fe
Direct Shipping Fines
~57% - ~ 61% Fe
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Higher
Lower
Price
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Strong focus on safety
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Ore supply and head grade sustained despite major rockfall
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Produced over 2.6 million tonnes of concentrate during 2014
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Sold in excess of 2.5 million tonnes of iron ore products at a fair market value
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Strong focus on cost control continues with C1 unit costs of under $87 for 2014
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Continue to progressively invest in key capital projects
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| Indicator | Unit | 2014 | 2013 | Difference | Variance% | Comments |
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| Lost Time Injuries | Case | 0 | 0 | No LTIs since June 2010 | ||
| Iron Ore Sales | Tonne | 2,501,996 | 1,899,286 | 602,710 | 31.7% | Higher production and sales |
| Average Price of Iron Ore Products |
AUD/t | 118.77 | 147.99 | -29.22 | -19.7% | FOB Port Latta; Pellet sales price of AUD119.7/t,down 20% from 2013 |
| Sales Revenue | AUD ‘000 | 297,155 | 281,072 | 16,083 | 5.7% | |
| Statutory Profit/(Loss) (Consolidated) |
AUD ‘000 | (110,164) | 21,830 | -131,994 | Including AUD (207.3m) impairment and profit from deferred consideration AUD 20.8m |
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| Operating Profit before Other Income/Expense |
AUD ‘000 | 105,441 | 24,292 | 81,149 | 334% | 46% increase in Weight Recovery Better strip ratio Cost reduction initiatives |
| Cash Operating Costs | AUD/t | 86.51 | 119.94 | -33.43 | -27.9% |
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The Project continued on reduced expenditure while Grange seeks an equity
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Existing tenure and approvals have been maintained with notable achievements
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Project security has been enhanced by continuing to build land tenure and
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Progressed studies relating to project engineering and further environmental
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Continued Safety Focus
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Ore Supply from NP Stage 3A & blending with SD ore
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Autogenous Mill Shells replaced in 2015 and 2016
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Produce over 2.4 million tonnes of concentrate & pellets during 2015
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Continued investment in Mine Development
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Strong focus on cost control required to achieve C1 unit costs
Further development on condition monitoring and predictive maintenance and only committing
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| Result 2014 |
Result 2015 Q1 |
Result 2014 Q4 |
Result 2014 Q1 |
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| Production | ||||
| Concentrate (t ‘000) | 2,626 | 710 | 706 | 558 |
| Pellet (t ‘000) | 2,341 | 645 | 595 | 504 |
| C1 Operational Cost (AUD/ t) | 87 | 71 | 78 | 105 |
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| Total Iron Ore Product Sales (dmt) | 2,501,996 | 595,674 | 650,093 | 362,402 |
| Avg Realised Product Price (US$/t FOB) | 107.34 | 78.73 | 91.34 | 138.82 |
| Avg Realised Exchange Rate (AUD:USD) | 0.9038 | 0.7930 | 0.8508 | 0.8913 |
| Avg Realised Product Price (A$/t FOB) | 118.77 | 99.28 | 107.36 | 155.75 |
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North Pit
Centre Pit South
South Deposit Long Plains
Total resources exceeding 390MT which support operations to beyond 2030
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Reducing risk associated with a single pit operation
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North Pit Production Stripping
North Pit Mine Development
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South Deposit Mine Development
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Concentrator Pipeline
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Autogenous milling and magnetic separation process
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85km pipeline connecting Savage River to Port Latta
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Progressing the phased upgrade of the original autogenous mills and associated infrastructure
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Low cost mode of transportation using pipeline pumps and gravity fed technologies
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Pellet Plant & Port
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Four furnace lines capable of producing ~2.4mtpa of iron ore pellets
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Dedicated port facility providing access to Panamax vessels (80k tonnes)
Strategic Production Priorities
Strategic Production Priorities
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Continuous improvement in product quality (via TQM processes)
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Construction of South Deposit Tailings Storage Facility
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Naturally occurring properties of the slurry protect the pipeline and reduce sustaining capital and maintenance costs
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Develop market driven bulk production output capabilities (concentrate & pellets offering)
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Re-commission fifth furnace (ore availability)
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Shagang Commitment
- Secured 3 x 12 month agency agreements
Our customers recognise the value of our premium product
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Drive operating costs down further and sustain access to high
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Continue to invest in process infrastructure
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Target growth opportunities to complement existing business
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Our fundamentals are solid
We are taking action:
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Primary Contact:
Honglin Zhao
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