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GRANGE RESOURCES LIMITED. — Investor Presentation 2012
Jan 16, 2012
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Russell Clark
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Ordinary shares on issue 16 January 2012 1,154m Last share price 16 January 2012 $0.545 33.9% 46.78% Market capitalization 16 January 2012 $628m 7.83% Cash & Receivables 31 December 2011 $226.7m 11.49% Research Bell Potter (target $1.06) Patersons (target $0.81) Citi (target $0.80) Petra Capital (target $1.06) JP Morgan (target $0.95) RBS (target $0.70) Macquarie (target $1.00) RBS Morgans (target $0.82) Merrill Lynch (target $0.90) UBS (target $0.80)
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Australia’s Leading Magnetite Producer
Grange’s position is supported by quality assets In Tasmania and Western Australia.
Southdown Project (70%)
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90km northeast of the
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698 million tonnes of
premium quality magnetite resource
Savage River (100%)
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Northwest Tasmania
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Annualised production rate of 2.4 Mtpa premium blast furnace pellets and concentrate
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Mine life to 2030
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Targeting 10Mtpa concentrate, to produce
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118Mt reserves at 51% DTR
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Infrastructure solutions in place (power,
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Owner-operated open pit mine, 83km slurry
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Advanced permitting
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DFS conclusion Q1 2012
Dedicated infrastructure – no third party
- Extensive operating experience applicable to
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17 months of no Lost Time Incidents (LTI) achieved.
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• Improved cash, term deposits and trade receivables position of A$226.7 million
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• No net debt at the end of the quarter.
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Pellet prices remained strong during the quarter averaging US$198.9 per tonne
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• Direct operating cost per tonne of pellets produced reduced to A$89.65 per tonne for the quarter, a 30% reduction on the previous quarter.
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Inaugural two cent dividend paid
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Highest quarterly concentrate and pellet production for 15 months.
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Southdown project DFS continues, with completion due first quarter 2012.
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• Southdown Mineral Resources increased and confidence improved.
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| Production and Costs December Quarter 2011 |
Production and Costs September Quarter 2011 |
Production and Costs December Quarter 2010 |
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| Total BCM Mined | 4,240,390 | 3,184,680 | 3,971,951 |
| Total Ore BCM | 531,189 | 402,846 | 361,781 |
| Weight Recovery (% DTR) | 41.70 | 34.5 | 40.29 |
| Concentrate Produced(t) | 612,189 | 556,122 | 447,404 |
| Pellets Produced (t) | 632,143 | 506,143 | 442,427 |
| Pellet Stockpile (t) | 351,376 | 193,386 | 68,850 |
| Concentrate Stockpile ( t) | 671 | 35,581 | 10,562 |
| Direct Operating Cost A$/tonne Pellet Produced |
89.65 | 127.72 | 91.37 |
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As at December 2010 As at December 2011 Tonnes Grade Tonnes Grade (Mt) wt% DTR (Mt) wt% DTR Measured 220 37.4 407 37.1 Indicated 210 38.9 40.2 40.7 Inferred 224 33.4 250.8 32.5 Total 654 36.5 698 35.7
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Revenue Costs
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- Strong December Quarter
Increased production - highest concentrate production for 15 months
Lower unit costs – 30% reduction from previous quarter
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Robust margins
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Continuing solid safety performance
Improved cash and receivables position
No net debt
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Predictability improved in future
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Increased research coverage
Increased Southdown mineral resource, with improved confidence
- Advanced Southdown DFS study
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Primary contacts:
Russell Clark
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Southdown Project
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