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JAMESON RESOURCES LIMITED — AGM Information 2009
Nov 29, 2009
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AGM Presentation
30 November 2009
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Disclaimer
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This document has been prepared as a summary only, and does not contain all information about the Company’s assets and liabilities, financial position and performance, profits and losses, prospects and the rights and liabilities attaching to the Company’s securities. This document should be read in conjunction with any public announcements and reports (including financial reports and disclosure documents) released by Jameson Resources Limited. The securities issued by the Company are considered speculative and there is no guarantee that they will make a return on the capital invested, that dividends will be paid on the Shares or that there will be an increase in the value of the Shares in the future.
Further details on risk factors associated with the Company’s operations and its securities are contained in the Company’s prospectuses and other relevant announcements to the Australian Stock Exchange.
Some of the statements contained in this release are forward‐looking statements. Forward looking statements include but are not limited to, statements concerning estimates of coal tonnages, expected costs, statements relating to the continued advancement of the Company’s projects and other statements which are not historical facts. When used in this document, and on other published information of the Company, the words such as “aim”, “could”, “estimate”, “expect”, “intend”, “may”, “potential”, “should” and similar expressions are forward‐looking statements.
Although the company believes that its expectations reflected in the forward‐looking statements are reasonable, such statements involve risk and uncertainties and no assurance can be given that actual results will be consistent with these forward‐looking statements. Various factors could cause actual results to differ from these forward‐looking statements include the potential that the Company’s projects may experience technical, geological, metallurgical and mechanical problems, changes in product prices and other risks not anticipated by the Company or disclosed in the Company’s published material.
The Company does not purport to give financial or investment advice. No account has been taken of the objectives, financial situation or needs of any recipient of this document. Recipients of this document should carefully consider whether the securities issued by the Company are an appropriate investment for them in light of their personal circumstances, including their financial and taxation position.
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Snapshot
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Aiming to be the second largest export thermal coal producer in Western Canada
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Feasibility study to re‐commission existing Basin thermal coal mine nearing completion
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123 million tonnes global resource base of export quality bituminous thermal / PCI coal
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Experienced Board of Directors with track record of active value creation
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Mining expected to recommence in late 2010 with production target between 500Ktpa and 1Mtpa
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Preliminary estimates support robust cash operating margin of approximately US$20 per tonne
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Interest expressed from potential domestic and overseas off‐take partners
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Actively seeking advanced thermal coal/PCI projects for future expansion
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Corporate Information
| Capital Structure | |
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| Shares on Issue | 62.7m |
| (following May Placement) Performance Shares(NWPC) Acquisition Shares(CEC) Unlisted Options(30/04/2010, 30/11/2010) |
15.0m 14.8m 18.6m |
| Total Shares (Post Final Placement + Fully Diluted) |
111.1m |
| Current Share Price | A$0.30 |
| Market Capitalization | A$33.3m |
| Cash Position(end Sep Q 09) | A$2.9m |
| Shareholders Summary | |
| SAS / NWPC Consortium | 13.2% |
| Compliance Energy Corporation | 12.0% |
| Top 40 Shareholders | 64% |
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Daily Volume Share Price Board of Directors Mr Jeff Bennett Non Executive Chairman Mr John Holmes Executive Director Mr Art Palm Non Executive Director Mr David Prentice Non Executive Director Mr Stephen Anastos Non Executive Director
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Mine Location
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Historical Operations
Underground Mining undertaken from 1916 to 1940 and
- surface mining 1954 to 1957 along south extension of Basin resource
Compliance Energy Corporation undertook trial mining
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and production for proposed mine mouth power station from 2002 to 2006
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Existing wash plant facility and associated infrastructure
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� on care and maintenance
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Feasibility Study
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Norwest nearing completion on expanded mine case study at optimised level of production
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Likely start up production target of between 500,000tpa and 1Mtpa
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Preliminary estimates support cash operating margin of approximately $US20 per tonne based on
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� 2011 futures contract pricing of thermal coal
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Mining expected to recommence late 2010 with full commercial production expected 2011
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Exploration
Diamond drilling program completed in November � 2009
Total of 6HQ3 holes drilled to better define coal � quality in the northern extension of existing resource
Coal seam thickness correlated with the existing � resource model though ash levels increase to north
Exploration proposed to test Eastern half of Basin in � 2010
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Resource
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| NI 43‐101 Resource Table (2009 –Resource Eye) | |
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| Measured / Indicated Resources 87.0 mt |
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| Inferred Resources 36.7 mt |
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| Total Resources 123.7 mt |
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| Combined Seam Thickness 24.0m |
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| Resource Strike 3.1km |
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| Coal resource defined within the 17 metre | |
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| main seam and a 7 metre thick lower seam | |
| � Reserves for start up currently being |
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| � Significant exploration upside remains both |
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| down dip and on eastern side of Basin |
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Coal Quality
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Indicative Clean Coal Quality (as‐received) Coal Type High Volatile Bituminous C ‐ Thermal Calorific Value (a.d.b.) 6,090kcal/kg Total Moisture 10.8% Ash 12.5% Fixed Carbon 47.3% Volatile Matter 29.7% Sulphur 0.56% Hardgrove Grindability 49
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Export quality thermal coal 6090kcal/kg (a.d.b.) with 12.5% ash after washing and low sulphur
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Independent Expert has determined Basin Coal has potential as an enhancing component for a
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� PCI blended product
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Potential Mine Expansion
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Production Potential to 2015 Basin Coal Mine
1,500
Potential Expansion
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Annual Production
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� Feasibility study for expanded mine case at optimised level of production anticipated Q1 2010
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Annual Clean Coal Production (000's
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- Recommencement of mining operation expected late 2010
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Haulage Route
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50km
Rail Load‐Out Options
� 2 independent rail networks
� Infrastructure & capacity
Westshore Terminals
� Train Haulage 157km Truck Haulage
� 5mtpa+ capacity � 52km forestry roads
� 60 km Highway
� Minimal upgrades required
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Basin is the closest coal project to the mainland Western Canadian ports; other coal mines are 900km+
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� from ports by rail
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Basin has access to established rail and port infrastructure for export to global coal markets
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Alternate road haulage route to rail load out via 52km forestry road and 60km of all weather highway
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Rail/Transport Infrastructure
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Advanced discussions underway with
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� preferred rail network to haul the coal from Hope to Vancouver.
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Haulage from the mine site to rail loadout
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� will be accomplished by 42 tonne B‐train trucks
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Existing infrastructure including logging
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� roads, and rail significantly reduces the capital cost for the recommencement and expansion of operations
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Basin Coal Marketing
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| Potential Domestic Market | Potential International Market | ||
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| Main Buyers | Lehigh, Lafarge | Main Buyers | Japan, S Korea |
| Haulage Options | Truck/Barge | Haulage Options | Truck/Rail/Barge |
| Port Options | Not required | Port Options | Westshore |
| Contract Type | Long Term | Contract Type | Spot/Long Term |
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Prospective buyers of thermal coal include international utilities and local cement manufacturers
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Advanced discussions with potential domestic and international coal buyers
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Westshore Coal Terminal
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Westshore Coal Terminal Annual Capacity 29mtpa Capacity Available Yes Berth One Vessel size 260,000 dwt 1x 7,000tph ship loader Berth Two Vessel size 150,000 dwt 1x 7,000tph ship loader Westshore is the largest North American coal export port and handles coal from Canada and USA
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Westshore Terminals is the largest coal port in North America
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Westshore terminals has expressed interest in providing port capacity for Basin’s coal
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Various other options for shipping are available including; barge loading; shipping to Texada Island for
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Increased Interest in Canadian Thermal Coal
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- [Australian coal shippers facing more port fee ] hikes
Ship queues at Newcastle have returned to
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nearly 40 and wait times are averaging 8 days ‐ 8 days more than the wait at Westshore
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Japanese and South Korean Coal traders have
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� expressed interest in diversifying their supply base to include more North American coals
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Thermal Coal Markets
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Coal Price Rise as Demand Returns and Supply Tightens
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Infrastructure issues, particularly in Australia, have spurred talk of spot levels returning to
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� +US$100; Chinese domestic prices are already touching these levels
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Jameson’s Value
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Enterprise Value per Reserve Tonne
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Producer Developer Explorer Average
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Based on estimated reserves, Jameson presents compelling value when compared to other industry
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� players
Using this as a metric, there is substantial upside potential as the Basin Project progresses
Note: *Gloucester Coal is in the process of being acquired by Noble Energy Group; Assumes Jameson’s initial reserve is 19 million tonnes; Data as of close of market 15 June 2009 (JAL – 38.5c)
- Data has been compiled by Capital Investment Partners
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Development Timeline
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| Dec 2009 | Reserve base for initial start up |
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| Feb 2010 | Completion of expanded mine feasibility study |
| Mar 2010 | Production Decision |
| April 2010 | Detailed Design |
| May 2010 | Commence wash plant construction and contractor mobilisation |
| Nov 2010 | Clean Coal Production |
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Summary
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Aiming to be the second largest export thermal coal producer in Western Canada
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Feasibility study to re‐commission existing Basin thermal coal mine nearing completion
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123 million tonnes global resource base of export quality bituminous thermal / PCI coal
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Experienced Board of Directors with track record of active value creation
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Mining expected to recommence in late 2010 with production target between 500Ktpa and 1Mtpa
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Preliminary estimates support robust cash operating margin of approximately US$20 per tonne
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Interest expressed from potential domestic and overseas off‐take partners
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Actively seeking advanced thermal coal/PCI projects for future expansion
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Level 2, 79 Hay Street Subiaco, WA +61 (8) 9200 4474
Suite 800, 1199 West Hastings St Vancouver, BC V6E 3T5 +1 (604) 687 2038
www.jamesonresources.com.au
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