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PRODIGY GOLD NL — Capital/Financing Update 2015
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A High-Grade Australian Gold Company
19 February 2015
ASX:ABU



DISCLAIMER
This presentation has been prepared by ABM Resources NL ("ABM" or the "Company"). It should not be considered as an offer or invitation to subscribe for or purchase any securities in the Company or as an inducement to make an offer or invitation with respect to those securities. No agreement to subscribe for securities in the Company will be entered into on the basis of this presentation.
This presentation contains forecasts and forward looking information. Such forecasts and information are not a guarantee of future performance, involve unknown risks and uncertainties. Actual results and developments will almost certainly differ materially from those expressed or implied. ABM has not audited or investigated the accuracy or completeness of the information, statements and opinions contained in this presentation. Accordingly, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable laws, ABM makes no representation and can give no assurance, guarantee or warranty, express or implied, as to, and take no responsibility and assume no liability for, the authenticity, validity, accuracy, suitability or completeness of, or any errors in or omission from, any information, statement or opinion contained in this presentation. 03 NOV 2014
You should not act or refrain from acting in reliance on this presentation material. This overview of ABM does not purport to be all inclusive or contain all information which its recipients may require in order to make an informed assessment of the Company's prospects. You should conduct your own investigation and perform your own analysis in order to satisfy yourself as to the accuracy and completeness of the information, statements and opinions contained in this presentation and making any investment decision.
TECHNICAL STATEMENT / COMPETENT PERSONS STATEMENT
The information in this announcement that relate to Exploration Results & Mineral Resources (announced previously and before 1st December 2013) is based on information compiled by Mr Darren Holden who is a Member of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Mr Holden is a full time employee of ABM Resources NL and has sufficient experience which is relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration and to the activity which he is undertaking to qualify as a Competent Person as defined in the 2004 edition of the "Australasian Code for Reporting Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves". Mr Holden consents to the inclusion in the documents of the matters based on this information in the form and context in which it appears.
The information in this announcement and Appendix B that relate to Exploration Results and Mineral Resources (announced post 1st December 2013) is based on information compiled by Mr Darren Holden and Mr John Ingram who are both Members of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Mr Holden and Mr Ingram are full time employees of ABM Resources NL and have 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 a Competent Person as defined in the 2012 edition of the "Australasian Code for Reporting Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves". Mr Holden and Mr Ingram consent to the inclusion in the documents of the matters based on this information in the form and context in which it appears.
The information in this report that relates to mining parameters, mine designs and costs is based on information compiled by Mr Brad Valiukas who is a Member of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Mr Valiukas is employed by BV Mining Pty Ltd and provides technical and management services to ABM Resources NL. Mr Valiukas has sufficient experience that is relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration and to the activity being undertaken to qualify as a Competent Person as defined in the 2012 Edition of the 'Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves'. Mr Valiukas consents to the inclusion in the report of the matters based on this information in the form and context in which it appears.
Refer to previous Company Press-Releases for full resource estimation details, drill hole details, and intercept calculations. A full list of announcements is provided in Appendix C.


| Offer Structure | ABM Resources is raising approximately $12.7 million via:•An institutional placement ofup to 22.7 million shares to raise approximately $5 million ("Placement"); and•A 1:8 non-renounceable fully underwritten entitlement offer to raise approximately $7.7 million("Entitlement Offer")•The placement shares will not be eligible toparticipate in the Entitlement Offer and will representapproximately 6.75%of the issued capital post completion of the Entitlement OfferNew shares will rank paripassuwith ABM Resources' existing shares••Provisionalso made for additional placement of 6.8 million shares for $1.5 million under original agreementwith Pacific Road Capital (note 1) |
|---|---|
| Offer pricing | The Offer Price is $0.22 per new share. This represents a discount of:•18.5% to the last close•20.6% to the 5 day VWAP•28.1% to the 30 day VWAP15.9% to the TERP (note 2) of $ 0.261• |
| Substantialshareholderparticipation | Pacific Road CapitalManagement and APAC Resources have committed to subscribe for their full entitlementsunder the Entitlement Offer |
| Use of proceeds | Development of the Old Pirate gold project, to increase extensionalexploration activity, and general workingcapital expenses |
| Bookrunners,Underwriters andJoint Lead Managers | Argonaut Capital Limited & CanaccordGenuity(Australia) Limited |
Note 1: Pacific Road arrangement includes provisions for maintaining their holding at original investment level. Refer announcement 13/02/2014
Note 2. TERP is the theoretical ex-rights price of ABM Resources shares assuming the Offer is successfully completed and all shares under the Offer are issued based on the closing price of ABM Resources on Monday, 16 February 2015 of A$0.27. TERP is a theoretical calculation only and the actual price at which ABM Resources shares trade will depend on many factors and may not be equal to the TERP.
Key Investment Highlights

- High grade, high margin near term gold production at Old Pirate(note 1)
- Existing resource estimation of 640,000 ounces at 11.7g/t gold
- First year's open pit production guidance of 50,000-60,000 ounces at a head grade of 11g/t 13g/t
- A$690-790 per ounce operating cost target
- A$750-870 per ounce "all in" sustaining cost target
- High metallurgical recoveries estimated at >97% including >85% expected by gravity methods.
- Development underway with first ore stockpiling expected in March and commissioning expected in May 2015
- Coyote Mill lease and option to purchase agreement provides low cost start up capex solution (note 2)
- Pay back period of less than one quarter at current A$ gold prices
- Equity raising allows ABM Resources to remain debt free
- Allows an increase in extensional exploration activity at Old Pirate and environs
- ANZ working capital facility remains in reserve
- Anticipated strong operating cashflows accrue for the benefit of shareholders
- Supportive long term strategic shareholders account for ~35% of the register
- Near mine and regional exploration offering potential upside:
- New near mine zones such as Vampire with multiple veins & visible gold (note 3)
- New high-grade zone at Old Glory South (note 4)
- Multiple other targets and extensions for potential high-grade vein gold deposits within trucking distance to Coyote Plant
- Buccaneer Porphyry Gold Deposit with 1.1 million ounces of gold in resource estimation (note 5)
Note 1: Refer announcements dated 30/09/2014 for full details and also Appendix B Note 2: Refer announcement dated 07/07/2014 for full details. Note 3: Refer announcement dated 18/07/2014 for full details Note 4: Refer announcement dated 29/07/2014 for full details Note 5 Refer Annual Report 30 June 2014 (released 19/08/2014)n and also Appendix B
Use of Proceeds

| Sources of funds | $m |
|---|---|
| Cash in bank 31January 2015 | 12.0 |
| Gross proceeds from transaction | 14.2 |
| Total – (see note 1) | 26.2 |
| Uses of funds | $m |
| Bring the Old Pirate gold project into production: | |
| •Capital Costs including Coyote Plant refurbishment, access road upgrade and camp upgrade | 4.6 |
| •Prefirst revenue operating costs: pre-strip of waste, mining and stockpiling of ore & commissioning (see note 2) | 11.7 |
| •Contingency 10% | 1.6 |
| Working capital and increased exploration activity: | 8.3 |
| •Exploration is targeting near-mine & prospects in the transport corridor to Coyote Plant including:-Vampire Prospect-Old Glory South Prospect-Bandit Prospect-Casa Prospect | |
| Total | 26.2 |
Note 1: Includes Additional Placement. Furthermore, ABM has a working capital facility with the ANZ for up to $10M. This facility is subject to certain draw-down provisions and conditions precedent which are currently being renegotiated. This facility is being kept as a reserve. Note 2: These costs are those mining costs incurred before first revenue from gold sales, and are accounted for as operating expenses in the Company's All In Sustaining Cost Estimates

19 February 2015

| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| TradingHalt | 17 February 2015 |
| PlacementOfferOpens | 17 February 2015 |
| PlacementClosesandEntitlementOfferannounced | 19 February 2015 |
| ReleaseofOfferDocumentandCleansingNoticetoASX | 19 February 2015 |
| Appendix 3B lodgedwithASX | 19 February 2015 |
| TradingResumes | 19 February 2015 |
| NoticesenttoShareholders | 23 February 2015 |
| Exdate(datefromwhichsecuritiescommencetradingwithouttheEntitlementtoparticipateintheOffer) | 24 February 2015 |
| PlacementSettles | 25 February 2015 |
| RecordDate (datefordeterminingEntitlementsofEligibleShareholdertoparticipateintheOffer) | 26 February 2015 |
| OfferDocumentandpersonalisedEntitlementandAcceptanceFormssenttoShareholders | 3 March 2015 |
| ClosingDate (Offercloses 5pmAustralianWesternStandardTime) | 13 March 2015 |
| Securitiesquotedon a deferredsettlementbasis | 16 March 2015 |
| NotificationtoASXofShortfall | 17 March 2015 |
| Issuedate/NewSharesenteredintoShareholders'holdings | 20 March 2015 |
*The above dates are indicative only and subject to change at the discretion of the Joint Lead Managers and the Company

Board, management and structure

Board of Directors
Major Shareholders
Current Capital Structure
| Dr Mike Etheridge | Non-ExecutiveChairman | Top 5 Shareholders | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Darren Holden | Managing DirectorNon-Executive Director | Pacific Road Capital | 19.52% |
| APAC Resources | 15.49% | ||
| Mr Graeme Sloan | J P Morgan Nominees | 6.62% | |
| Mr Andrew Ferguson | Non-Executive Director | Citicorp Nominees | 3.79% |
| Dr Helen Garnett | Non-Executive Director | HSBC | 2.25% |
| Total | 47.67% | ||
| Mr Richard Procter | Non-Executive Director |
Management
| MsJuttaZimmermann GM | Corp /CFO / CS | ASX Code | ABU |
|---|---|---|---|
| MrCraigDawson | GeneralManagerOperations | Shares on issue | 279M |
| Cash | $12M* | ||
| Mr John Ingram | Senior Mine Geologist | Debt | $0** |
| Mr Pascal Hill | Exploration Manager | Market Cap (at 27 cents) | ~$75M |
Dr Leon Vandenberg Chief Geoscientist (Alice Springs)
*End of January 2015
****ABM has a working capital facility with the ANZ for up to $10M. This facility is subject to certain drawdown provisions and conditions precedent which are currently being renegotiated. This facility is being kept as a back up by ABM.

Business Model – A 360 Degree Gold Business

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Largest land holding in Australia – >40,000 sq km


Twin Bonanza: Large Resource Base at Low Discovery Cost

(see Appendix B for details)
Old Pirate High-Grade Gold Deposit – The key points

| Point | Summary |
|---|---|
| New discovery | A new gold camp with no legacy |
| Highgrade | ounces @ 11.7g/t (note 1)640,000 |
| 5 times typicalopen pit grade in Australia | |
| Trial Mining complete(note 2) | 13 trial pitsup to 5 metres deep |
| 15.4g/t head-grade achieved by mining to geological boundaries | |
| Excellent metallurgy | |
| From surface openpits | Goldfrom surface, visible gold in outcroppingveins |
| Plant secured | 240Ktpa Coyote Gold Plant (note 3) |
| Permits | EIS approved, Mineral Lease granted |
| Traditional Owner agreement signed | |
| Mine ManagementPlanapproved | |
| Infrastructure | Water –Groundwaterplentiful |
| Power –Diesel generators | |
| Access –Via public roads | |
| Upsidepotential | New high-grade zones such as Vampire Prospect andOld Glory South |
| Buccaneer Porphyry – large scale gold porphyry hosted system |
Note 1: Refer announcement 30/09/2014 and Appendix B
Note 2: Refer Quarterly activities and cash flow report for 3months ended 31 March 2014. Released 30/04/2014 Note 3: subject to conditions precedent / subsequent including recommissioning – refer announcement made 07/07/2014


Old Pirate – Highest grade surface deposit in Australia


High-grade from surface to >250m depth

Old Pirate Trial Mining – what did we learn?
15.4g/t head grade (note 1) High gravity recovery
Mining dilution well controlled by visual geology Produced at higher grade than resource estimation Geological understanding greatly increased
Note 1: Refer Quarterly activities and cash flow report for 3months ended 31 March 2014. Released 30/04/2014
19 February 2015 Understanding the system through staged mining

Coyote Gold Plant – lease agreement
- 240Ktpa CIL Plant located 77km haulage distance on existing roads
- A$2M pa lease for up to 2 years with option to purchase for A$3M
- Reduces capital expenditure requirements
- Reduces construction / commissioning risk
- Delivers higher metallurgical recoveries (97 to 99%)
- Reduces environmental footprint at Old Pirate
- Increases upside and optionality

- Provides scalability and expansion capability for further discoveries and extensions
- >60 prospects within a 90km radius
Subject to conditions precedent / subsequent including recommissioning – refer announcement made 07/07/2014
Lower cost & lower risk entry


First year production guidance

5 initial starter pits
35m average depth
- ~150,000 tonnes to be mined and processed in first year
- 11g/t to 13g/t gold estimated head-grade
- 50,000 to 60,000 ounces gold to be produced
- $690 to $790 per ounce operating costs
- $750 to $870 per ounce AISC
- $4.6M initial capital costs
Note 1: Refer announcement 30/09/2014 and Appendix B



Old Pirate critical path - updated schedule

- 12 week period* to commissioning
- Weeks 1 to 4
- Site establishment
- Access road grading
- Pre-strip
- Weeks 4 to 8
- Mining & stockpiling of first ore
- Coyote plant refurbishment starts
- Weeks 8 to 12
- Coyote Plant refurbishment completion
- Commissioning with 10,000 tonne parcel
- Weeks 1 to 4
* Subject to change and dependent on access during wet season



Old Pirate continuing the staged approach…
STAGED APPROACH
- Only 10% of the total overall resource to be mined in the first year
- Further insights into geology and geometry to inform expanded design
- New near surface high-grade zones such as Old Glory & Vampire

"Staged Approach" – designed to reduce risk through staged capital and development expenditure whilst exposing the ore-system to increase understanding

Twin Bonanza – A camp of discoveries


Note 1: Refer 2 announcements dated 30/09/2014 for full details and also Appendix B Note 2 Refer Annual Report 30 June 2014 (released 19/08/2014)n and also Appendix B
19 February 2015 Twin Bonanza – more than 80 km2 of anomalism

Twin Bonanza – A camp of discoveries
New untested zones
VAMPIRE Prospect (note 1) – untested outcropping high-grade gold in veins
- Vampire is 14km NNE of Old Pirate
- High grade veins
- Visible Gold at surface
- Aiming to trench and drill test 2015


Note 1: Refer announcement dated 18/07/2014


Buccaneer Gold Porphyry – 5km from Old Pirate

- Intrusive related gold deposit
- Footprint 650m x 550m (~70 football pitches)
- >100m wide mineralised zones
- Metallurgical drilling complete, pending analysis
| Category | Tonnes | Grade(g/t Au)top-cut | Grade(g/t Au)uncut | OuncesGoldtop-cut | Ounces golduncut |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicated | 7,117,000 | 2.00 | 2.25 | 458,500 | 515,300 |
| Inferred | 8,183,000 | 2.43 | 2.78 | 639,700 | 732,200 |
| Total | 15,300,000 | 2.23 | 2.54 | 1,098,200 | 1,247,500 |
Refer Annual Report 30 June 2014 (released 19/08/2014)n and also appendix b

Large scale / bulk tonnage potential

Regional Projects – Stepping further afield


Note 1: Refer Annual Report 30 June 2014 (released 19/08/2014)n and also Appendix B
Consolidated position in under-explored world-class belt

Regional Projects – Independence Group alliance

- Lake Mackay >10000 sq km project
- New gold anomalies
- New Ni-Cu-Co & manganese targets (note 1):
- 7x5km nickel in soil anomaly
- Sulphur saturated mafic intrusions
- High grade nickel, cobalt and manganese samples
- Further 3500 square kilometres of further applications covering belt of mafic intrusions
- Targeting:
- Magmatic Ni-Cu-Co sulphides (Voisey Bay analogues)
- High grade Ni-Co laterites
- Manganese
Note 1: Refer announcement 30/01/2015

Exploration upside without cost
Summary – Building a Gold Business
- Highest grade open pit development gold project in Australia
- Staged development and capex
- Plant already in place Coyote agreement
- Extensional exploration
- Pipeline of future projects Buccaneer, Hyperion, other targets
- Consolidated land position in the final frontier for gold in Australia
- Blue-sky upside Lake Mackay (IGO funded) & ABM's regional portfolio
- No debt
- Supportive shareholders
- Good capital structure



19 February 2015

For further information contact ABM Resources NL
Managing Director – Darren Holden
CFO & GM Corporate – Jutta Zimmermann
Chairman – Mike Etheridge
Tel +61 8 9423 9777


Appendices


Board of Directors
Dr Mike Etheridge Non-Executive Chairman
Mr Darren Holden Managing Director
Mr Graeme Sloan Non-Executive Director
Mr Andrew Ferguson Non-Executive Director
Dr Helen Garnett Non-Executive Director
Mr Richard Procter Non-Executive Director
Senior Management
Ms Jutta Zimmermann General Manager Corporate CFO & Company Secretary
Mr Craig Dawson General Manager Operations Dr Etheridge is a geologist with over 40 years' experience in exploration, mining, consulting and research. Until 2004 he was Chairman of the consulting firm SRK Consulting (Australia), having co-founded its predecessor, Etheridge Henley Williams in 1990. Dr Etheridge is a former board member on Consolidated Minerals and Lihir Gold and is currently Chairman of Clancy Exploration Ltd.
Mr Holden is a geologist with over 20 years experience in mining and exploration. Mr Holden has previously held the role of Senior Consultant & VP at Fractal Geoscience / Geoinformatics Exploration and was involved in modelling and targeting on a wide range of deposit styles. Mr Holden was a leading member of the team that won the GoldCorp Challenge in 2001.
Mr Sloan is a Mining Engineer with extensive corporate and operational experience both within Australia and overseas and is currently CEO of Herencia Resources PLC. He has held senior roles with several companies, and has been responsible for the successful development and commissioning of various projects over a range of different commodity types.
Mr Ferguson is an Executive Director and the Chief Executive Officer of APAC Resources Limited, a natural resources investment company listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Mr Ferguson holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Natural Resource Development and was a mining engineer in the mid 90's. He has a proven track record in fund management.
Dr Garnett is a resident of the Northern Territory and an accomplished director and leader. Dr Garnett has previously held the roles of Vice Chancellor of Charles Darwin University (2003 to 2008) where she still retains an Emeritus Professorship, and Chief Executive and Director of the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (1993 to 2003).
Mr Procter is a mining engineer with 30 years of international experience, encompassing roles in the corporate, operations, contracting and mine development areas. Mr Procter has held senior industry positions demonstrating leadership and management of base and precious metal mining companies and development of feasibility studies and their conversion into mining operations.
Ms Zimmermann is an accountant (Australian AQF diploma level) with over twenty five years of experience (Germany and Australia) in accounting, taxation and management. She holds a diploma in information technology (Australian bachelor degree level) from the Furtwangen Polytechnic and a graduate diploma in applied corporate governance.
Craig Dawson is a mining engineer with considerable mine development experience and expertise spanning three decades. Mr Dawson previously held the role of General Manager Operations with Sandfire Resources, where he led the successful development and commissioning of the DeGrussa Copper Project in Western Australia.

Appendix B – Resource estimation & production guidance – Old Pirate

| Old Pirate Resource Estimation September 2014 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CategoryTonnesGold Grade (g/t)Ounces | ||||||
| IndicatedResource | 820,000 | 8.5 | 225,000 | |||
| InferredResource | 880,000 | 14.7 | 410,000 | |||
| Total1,700,00011.7640,000 |
*Note - totals may vary due to rounding.
| Production guidance based on grade-control models | Capital Cost Estimates | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production | Capital Costs - Old Pirate Mine | Pre-commissioning (AUD) | ||
| Processing year 1 | guidance | Access road upgrade: | $1.0M | |
| ~150,000 tonnes | Camp upgrade: | $0.4M | ||
| Estimated ore to be processed (t): | Site establishment: | $0.6M | ||
| 11g/t to 13g/t gold | Mining establishment: | $0.5M | ||
| Estimated head grade (Au g/t): | Other costs Old Pirate: (1) | $0.6M | ||
| Sub-total Old Pirate Mine | $3.1M | |||
| 97% | Capital costs – Coyote Plant | Pre –commissioning (AUD) | ||
| Estimated metallurgical recovery: | Re-commissioning works: | $1.0M | ||
| 50,000 to 60,000 | First plant fills: | $0.3M | ||
| Estimated recovered ounces (Au): | ounces | Other costs Coyote: | $0.2M | |
| Sub–total Coyote Plant: | $1.5M |
1. Other costs Old Pirate: includes costs for pre-production safety & environmental capital equipment, and rates and rents including statutory land-owner payments to traditional owners.
Total capital pre-commissioning (2) $4.6M
2. No contingency applied to total, however, ABM is applying a contingency factor for internal budgeting purposes.

Refer release dated 30th September, 2014 for full details.
Appendix B – Resource estimation & production guidance - Old Pirate

| Operating cost estimate | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating costs | Per tonne of ore (AUD) | Per ounce recovered(AUD) | |||
| Mining: (1) | $130 | $320 to $380 | |||
| Haulage: | $20 | $45 to $55 | |||
| Processing: | $50 | $125 to $140 | |||
| G&A Old Pirate: (2 & 4) | $50 | $120 to $130 | |||
| G&A Coyote: (3) | $30 | $75 to $90 | |||
| Total | $280 | $690 to $790 |
- Includes pre-stripping of up to the first 5 metres of waste either side of the trial mine pits and ahead of mining and stock-piling ore. As not all known mineralised zones were mined in the trial mine pits, some mineralisation will be contained in the pre-strip (normal recognition for pre-stripping would be included in capital estimates).
-
- G&A Old Pirate includes camp operating costs, flights, accommodation, logistics, safety and environment, rates and rents and traditional owner royalties.
-
- G&A Coyote includes camp operating costs, flights, accommodation, logistics, laboratory, safety and environment and rates and rents.
| All-in sustaining cost estimation compared to operating cost estimate | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Costs | Production guidance (AUD) | ||
| Operating cost estimate (as above) | $690 - $790 | ||
| All in sustaining cost: (1)$750 - $870 |
- Includes operating costs + sustaining capital, maintenance, further delineation & extensional exploration.
Refer release dated 30th September, 2014 for full details.


| Buccaneer Higher Grade Zone Resource at 2g/t cut-off | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Tonnes | Grade (g/t Au)top-cut | Grade (g/tAu) uncut | Ounces goldtop-cut | Ounces golduncut |
| Indicated | 2,261,000 | 3.39 | 4.17 | 246,200 | 303,000 |
| Inferred | 3,573,000 | 3.75 | 4.56 | 431,100 | 523,500 |
| Total | 5,834,000 | 3.61 | 4.41 | 677,300 | 826,500 |
| Buccaneer Higher Grade Zone Resources at 1g/t cut-off | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Tonnes | Grade (g/t Au)top-cut | Grade (g/tAu) uncut | Ounces goldtop-cut | Ounces golduncut |
| Indicated | 7,117,000 | 2.00 | 2.25 | 458,500 | 515,300 |
| Inferred | 8,183,000 | 2.43 | 2.78 | 639,700 | 732,200 |
| Total | 15,300,000 | 2.23 | 2.54 | 1,098,200 | 1,247,500 |
| Buccaneer Bulk Tonnage Resource at 0.2g/t cut-off | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2g/t cut off | Million tonnes | Gold (g/t) | Million ounces |
| Indicated | 34.0 | 0.64 | 0.702 |
| Inferred | 93.9 | 0.65 | 1.970 |
| Total | 127.9 | 0.65 | 2.672 |
*Note - totals may vary due to rounding. Refer press release 5th February 2013 and 16th April 2012 for details; Re-reported in 2013/14 annual report to be compliant with JORC 2012.


| Hyperion Gold Project Resource estimation without top-cut | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8g/t cut off | Tonnes | Gold (g/t) | Ounces |
| Hyperion Central | 2,209,000 | 2.14 | 152,100 |
| Hyperion South | 768,000 | 2.71 | 66,800 |
| Total | 2,977,000 | 2.29 | 219,000 |
| 2g/t cut-off | Tonnes | Gold (g/t) | Ounces |
| Hyperion Central | 875,000 | 3.36 | 94,400 |
| Hyperion South | 272,000 | 5.37 | 47,000 |
| Total | 1,147,000 | 3.83 | 141,400 |
| Hyperion Gold Project Resource estimation with 50g/t top-cut | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8g/t cut off | Tonnes | Gold (g/t) | Ounces |
| Hyperion Central | 2,209,000 | 2.06 | 146,600 |
| Hyperion South | 768,000 | 2.25 | 55,500 |
| Total | 2,977,000 | 2.11 | 202,200 |
| 2g/t cut-off | Tonnes | Gold (g/t) | Ounces |
| Hyperion Central | 875,000 | 3.17 | 89,100 |
| Hyperion South | 272,000 | 4.08 | 35,700 |
| Total | 1,147,000 | 3.38 | 124,800 |
*Note - totals may vary due to rounding. Refer press release 16th April, 2012 for details. Re-reported in Annual Report 2013/14 to be compliant with JORC 2012.

Appendix C – List of ASX announcements

List of ASX announcements relating to technical results in this presentation Please refer for intercept calculation method, resource estimation, assay results and sampling techniques etc.
| 30/01/2015 Mining ContractorSelected & Mobilisation Commencing | |
|---|---|
| 30/01/2015 High-GradeNickel, Cobalt and Manganese | |
| 21/10/2014 | Suplejack Option Provides Additional High-Grade Gold Targets |
| 30/09/2014 | Old Pirate Resources Estimation Update |
| 29/07/2014 | New Shallow High-Grade Zone intersected at Old Pirate |
| 28/07/2014 | Old Pirate High-Grade Gold Deposit Drilling Update |
| 18/07/2014 | High-Grade Assays up to 161g/t Gold from Vampire Prospect |
| 07/07/2014 | ABM Secures Coyote Plant for Treatment of Old Pirate Ore |
| 25/06/2014 | Update on Infill and Extensional Exploration at Old Pirate |
| 14/05/2014 | ABM Expands Footprint in Twin Bonanza Area |
| 01/04/2014 | Mineral Lease at Old Pirate Granted |
| 25/02/2014 | Trial Mining Update Geological and Grade Control Analysis |
| 06/02/2014 | 65 Gold Anomalies Identified at Lake Mackay Project |
| 12/12/2013 | ABM Hits 3000 Ounce Target from Trial Mining |
| 11/11/2013 | Trial Processing Accelerates at the Old Pirate Gold Project |
| 08/10/2013 | Trial Mining and Processing Update at Old Pirate |
| 18/09/2013 | Trial Mining and Processing Update at Old Pirate |
| 04/09/2013 | Processing of High-Grade Material Underway at Old Pirate |
| 16/08/2013 | Trial Mining Continues and Commissioning of Plant Underway |
| 01/08/2013 | Trial Mining Update at Old Pirate High-Grade Gold Project |
| 03/07/2013 | Trial Mining & Processing Update at Old Pirate Gold Project |
| 12/06/2013 | Trial Mining & Processing Update at Old Pirate Gold Project |
| 29/05/2013 | More High-Grade Gold in New Zones Near Old Pirate |
| 29/04/2013 | Bandit Trend Near Old Pirate with Samples to 108g/t gold |
| 09/04/2013 | More High-Grade Gold at Old Pirate |
|---|---|
| 18/03/2013 | Trial Mining Permit Received for Old Pirate Gold Project |
| 05/02/2013 | Buccaneer Higher Grade Zones Establish Growth Pathway |
| 04/02/2013 | Significant Upgrade for Old Pirate sets ABM for Trial Mining |
| 26/11/2012 | Old Pirate Western Limb Widens with High-Grade at Depth |
| 19/11/2012 | New High Grade Veins Uncovered at Surface at Old Pirate |
| 16/11/2012 | First Results from Old Glory |
| 19/10/2012 | OP Western Limb Extends with Surface Sampling av. 52.3g/t |
| 09/10/2012 | Extensional Exploration Results with Assays up to156g/t Gold |
| 02/10/2012 | Golden Hind Spectacular Drill Intersections 42m @ 44g/t |
| 17/09/2012 | High-Grade Discovery Confirmed at Golden Hind 17m @ 29.43g/t |
| 05/09/2012 | Old Pirate Test Work – Exceptional gravity Gold Recovery |
| 20/08/2012 | Exploration Update Golden Hind and New Prospect |
| 06/08/2012 | High Grade Gold results from the Golden Hind Discovery |
| 02/08/2012 | Old Pirate High Grade Drill Results 5m @ 52.27g/t gold |
| 01/08/2012 | High Grade Gold Drill Results at Buccaneer |
| 16/07/2012 | Phase 3 Surface Vein Sampling Extends Old Pirate |
| 15/06/2012 | New High Grade Vein Uncovered at Old Pirate |
| 09/07/2012 | Phase 2 Surface Sampling on East Side Vein |
| 28/06/2012 | New Prospect with Coarse Visible Gold at Surface |
| 14/06/2012 | High Grade Gold Drill Results Extend Buccaneer |
| 15/05/2012 | Old Pirate Stage 1 Scoping Study Results |
| 03/05/2012 | 2012 Exploration Season Underway |
| 16/04/2012 | 3.3 Million Ounces Gold in Resources |


United States
This presentation or any copy of it must not be taken to constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities in the United States of America ("US") and must not be distributed or released to any US person or to any person acting for the account or benefit of a US person (within the meaning of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933) unless an exemption from registration is available under the US Securities Act of 1993. Persons who come into possession of this document should seek advice on and observe any such restrictions. Any failure to comply with such restrictions may constitute a violation of applicable securities laws.
New Zealand
This document has not been registered, filed with or approved by any New Zealand regulatory authority under the Securities Act 1978 (New Zealand). The New Shares in the Offer are not being offered to the public in New Zealand other than to existing shareholders of the Issuer with registered addresses in New Zealand to whom the offer is being made in reliance on the Securities Act (overseas Companies) Exemption Notice 2013 (New Zealand). Other than in the entitlement offer, New Shares may be offered and sold in New Zealand only to:
(a) persons whose principal business is the investment of money or who, in the course of and for the purposes of their business, habitually invest money; or
(b) persons who are each required to (i) pay a minimum subscription price of at least NZ$500,000 for the securities before allotment or (ii) have previously paid a minimum subscription price of at least NZ$500,000 for securities of the Issuer ("initial securities") in a single transaction before the allotment of such initial securities and such allotment was not more than 18 months prior to the date of this document.
South Africa
Due to restrictions under the securities laws of South Africa, the New Shares are not offered, and the Offer shall not be transferred, sold, renounced or delivered, in South Africa or to a person with an address in South Africa RSA, unless one or other of the following exemptions applies: (a) the Offer, transfer, sale, renunciation or delivery is to duly registered banks, mutual banks, financial services provider, financial institution, public investment corporation (in each case registered as such in South Africa), a person who deals with securities in their ordinary course of business, or a wholly owned subsidiary of a bank, mutual bank, authorised services provider or financial institution, acting as agent in the capacity of an authorised portfolio manager for a pension fund (duly registered in South Africa), or as manager for a collective investment scheme(registered in South Africa); or (b) the contemplated acquisition cost of the securities, for any single addressee acting as principal is equal to or greater than R1,000,000.


Hong Kong
This Presentation has not been, and will not be, registered as a prospectus under the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 32) of Hong Kong (the "Companies Ordinance"), nor has it been authorised by the Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong pursuant to the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Cap. 571) of the Laws of Hong Kong (the "SFO"). No action has been taken in Hong Kong to authorise or register this document or to permit the distribution of this document or any documents issued in connection with it. Accordingly, the New Shares have not been and will not be offered or sold in Hong Kong other than to "professional investors" (as defined in the SFO).
No advertisement, invitation or document relating to the New Shares has been or will be issued, or has been or will be in the possession of any person for the purpose of issue, in Hong Kong or elsewhere that is directed at, or the contents of which are likely to be accessed or read by, the public of Hong Kong (except if permitted to do so under the securities laws of Hong Kong) other than with respect to New Shares that are or are intended to be disposed of only to persons outside Hong Kong or only to professional investors (as defined in the SFO and any rules made under that ordinance). No person allotted New Shares may sell, or offer to sell, such securities in circumstances that amount to an offer to the public in Hong Kong within six months following the date of issue of such securities.
The contents of this document have not been reviewed by any Hong Kong regulatory authority. You are advised to exercise caution in relation to the Offer. If you are in doubt about any contents of this document, you should obtain professional advice.
Singapore
This document and any other materials relating to the New Shares have not been, and will not be, lodged or registered as a prospectus in Singapore with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Accordingly, this document and any other document or materials in connection with the offer or sale, or invitation for subscription or purchase, of New Shares, may not be issued, circulated or distributed, nor may the New Shares be offered or sold, or be made the subjection of an invitation for subscription or purchase, whether directly or indirectly, to persons in Singapore except pursuant to and in accordance with exemptions in Subdivision (4) Division 1, Part XIII of the Securities and Futures Act, Chapter 289 of Singapore (the "SFA"), or as otherwise pursuant to, and in accordance with the conditions of any other applicable provisions of the SFA.
This document has been given to you on the basis that you are: (i) an existing holder of Austbrokers' shares; (ii) an "institutional investor" (as defined in the SFA); or (iii) a "relevant person" (as defined in section 275(2) of the SFA). In the event that you are not an investor falling within any of the categories set out above, please return this document immediately. You may not forward or circulate this document to any other person in Singapore. Any offer is not made to you with a view to the New Shares being subsequently offered for sale to any other party. There are on-sale restrictions in Singapore that may be applicable to investors who acquire New Shares. As such, investors are advised to acquaint themselves with the SFA provisions relating to resale restrictions in Singapore and comply accordingly.


Switzerland
The New Shares may not be publicly offered in Switzerland and will not be listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange Ltd. ("SIX") or on any other stock exchange or regulated trading facility in Switzerland. This document has been prepared without regard to the disclosure standards for issuance prospectuses under art. 652a or art. 1156 of the Swiss Code of Obligations or the disclosure standards for listing prospectuses under art. 27 ff. of the SIX Listing Rules or the listing rules of any other stock exchange or regulated trading facility in Switzerland. Neither this document nor any other offering or marketing material relating to the New Shares or the offering may be publicly distributed or otherwise made publicly available in Switzerland. These securities will only be offered to regulated financial intermediaries such as banks, securities dealers, insurance institutions and fund management companies as well as institutional investors with professional treasury operations.
Neither this document nor any other offering or marketing material relating to the New Shares have been or will be filed with or approved by any Swiss regulatory authority. In particular, this document will not be filed with, and the New Shares will not be supervised by, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA (FINMA). This document is personal to the recipient only and not for general circulation in Switzerland.
