2015-03-19 ud mining presentation - mecsa corporate overview projects overview mining and...
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MESCA Briefing
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Agenda
Corporate Overview
Projects Overview Mining and Exploration Tenure Project development priorities & Status (MDS & Broughton Projects)
Supplier & Service Provider Expectations
Contact Details & Questions
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This presentation has been prepared and issued by U&D Coal Limited, ACN 165 894 806 (“U&D” or“Company”) to assist it in informing interested parties about the Company. The information in thisdocument is in summary form and should not be relied upon as a complete and accurate representation of any matters that a potential investor should consider in evaluating U&D. While management has taken every effort to ensure the accuracy of the material in the presentation, neither the Company nor its advisers has verified the accuracy or completeness of the information, or any statements and opinions contained in this presentation. This presentation is provided for information purposes only, and to the maximum extent permitted by law, U&D, its officers and management exclude and disclaim any liability in respect of the authenticity, validity, accuracy, suitability or completeness of, or any errors in or omission from, any information, statement or opinion contained in this presentation or anything done in reliance on the presentation.
The presentation may contain forward looking statements. The words ‘anticipate’, ‘believe’, ‘expect’,‘project’, ‘forecast’, ‘estimate’, ‘likely’, ‘intend’, ‘should’, ‘could’, ‘may’, ‘target’, ‘plan’ and other similarexpressions are intended to identify forward‐looking statements. Indications of, and guidance on, futureearnings and financial position and performance are also forward‐looking statements. Forward‐lookingstatements are subject to risk factors associated with the Company’s business, many of which are beyond the control of the Company. It is believed that the expectations reflected in these statements are reasonable but they may be affected by a variety of variables and changes in underlying assumptionswhich could cause actual results or trends to differ materially from those expressed or implied in suchstatements. There can be no assurance that actual outcomes will not differ materially from thesestatements. You should not place undue reliance on forward‐looking statements and neither U&D norany of its directors, employees, servants, advisers or agents assume any obligation to update suchinformation
This presentation should not be considered as an offer or invitation to subscribe for or purchase anysecurities in the Company or as an inducement to make an offer or invitation with respect to thosesecurities. No agreement to subscribe for securities in the Company will be entered into on the basis ofthis presentation. You should not act and refrain from acting in reliance on this presentation material.Nothing contained in this presentation constitutes investment, legal, tax or other advice. This overview of U&D does not purport to be all inclusive or to contain all information which its recipients may requirein order to make an informed assessment of the Company’s prospects. Before making an investmentdecision, you should conduct, with the assistance of your broker or other financial or professional adviser, your own investigation in light of your particular investment needs, objectives and financial circumstances 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. References to dollars, cents or $ in this presentation are to Australian currency, unless otherwise stated.
DisclaimerThe information in this Presentation is extracted from the U&D Replacement Prospectus of 5 December 2013. The information that relates to Meteor Downs South coal resources (part of Orion Downs) is based on information compiled by Mr Mal Blaik of JB Mining Services. The reporting is in compliance with the 2012 JORC Code. Mr Blaik is a qualified Geologist and a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (No 112631) .
The information in this Presentation that relates to the Broughton coal resources is based on information compiled by Mr Phillip A J Sides of JB Mining Services. The reporting is in compliance with the 2012 JORC Code. Mr Sides is a qualified Geologist and a member of the Australian Institute of Geoscientists.
The information in this Presentation that relates to the Inderi coal resources (part of Orion Downs) is based on information compiled by Mr Phillip A J Sides of JB Mining Services. The reporting is in compliance with the 2004 JORC Code. Mr Sides is a qualified Geologist and a member of the Australian Institute of Geoscientists.
The information in this Presentation that relates to the Rockwood coal resources is basedon information compiled by Mr Phillip A J Sides of JB Mining Services. The reporting is in compliance with the 2004 JORC Code. Mr Sides is a qualified Geologist and a member of the Australian Institute of Geoscientists.
The technical and geological related information in this Presentation is based on information compiled and reviewed by Mr Darren N Walker who is an employee of U&D Mining. Mr Walker is a qualified Geologist and a member of the Australian Institute of Geoscientists and the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
The information in this Presentation that relates to Proven and Probable Reserves at U&D’s Meteor Downs South Project is based on a mine plan, a mine schedule and costs prepared by The Minserve Group Pty Ltd. Mr Jeff Jamieson was responsible for the report’s preparation and the reserve statement therein. He is both a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, and a Chartered Professional (Mining).
All parties mention above are considered as Competent Persons as defined in the 2012 Edition of the Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves, and all have given consent for their names to be included in this presentation.F
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U&D Coal Limited – ASX Code UND
Listed on the ASX on 17 February 2014 Due to a dispute with its major shareholder (KQ), UND voluntarily suspended trading of its
shares on the ASX on 11 March 2014 On 18 August 2014, UND reached an agreement to settle the dispute with KQ, which
involved UND buying back and cancelling 100 million shares at $0.50 cents per share that were issued to KQ under the IPO, KQ providing a $20 million loan to UND, and UND making an offer to buy back all other shares issued under the IPO, amongst other things.
On 21 January 2015, UND Completed the buy back process agreed under the settlement of 18 August 2014.
The Company remains suspended on the ASX whilst the Board reviews the situation and contemplates its future funding strategy. The Board will continue to keep the market fully informed.
The ASX have given the Company until 31 May 2015 to re‐comply with Chapters 1 and 2 of the ASX Listing rules. Failure to comply may result in UND being de‐listed.
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U&D Coal Limited Corporate StructureCorporate History:• IPO and Listing on ASX February 2014• Acquisition of Endocoal Ltd in May 2013• Majority Shareholder Parent Company is KQ which is
controlled by Henan Energy and Chemical Group – a major Chinese SOE
• Currently under Voluntary Trading Suspension
Shareholders Shares %
China Kunlun 240,000,000 24%
Golden Globe 230,000,000 23%
Zhanjun Fei 20,000,000 2%
KQ Controlled Shares 510,000,000 51%
26 Independent S/hrs 241,708 0%
1,108,557,800 100%
Current Shareholding after Buy Back
Australian KunqianInternational Energy Co Pty Ltd (KQ) 51%
China Kunlun24%
Golden Globe23%
Zhanjun Fei 2%For
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U&D Coal Limited Corporate Structure
U & D Coal Limited
U&D Mining Industry Australia (Pty) Ltd
Resource Portfolio Partners Pty Ltd
EndocoalPty Ltd
Endocoal Finance Services Pty Ltd
Orion Downs Pty Limited
Pretoria Hill Exploration
Management Pty Ltd
Pretoria Hill Exploration
Management Pty Ltd
U&D Coal Limited Board
Non Executive Chairman – Mr Dongshen WuExecutive Director and CEO – Mr Qian YuNon Executive Director – Mr Shining HouNon Executive Director – Mr Shulong MaNon Executive Director – Mr Wenliang WangNon Executive Director – Mr Gavin HoughtonCompany Secretary – Mr Peter Edwards
U&D Coal Senior Executive Team
Chief Financial Officer – Mr Peter EdwardsGM– Resource Development – Mr Darren WalkerGM – Mine Development – Mr Matthew Page
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Our major shareholdersOur cornerstone shareholders comprise a significant coal enterprise from China and two sophisticated international investors.
The Henan Energy and Chemical Group:• Shareholding held through wholly owned subsidiary Australian
Kunquian International Energy Co. Pty Ltd • Combined annual production capacity of well over 100 million
tonnes• 3rd largest integrated coal enterprise in China• 40 billion tonnes of coal reserves in China• Coal mining, coal chemical and aluminium smelting, power
generation and cement manufacturing• 22 mines located in six provinces
Current Shareholding after Buy Back
Australian Kunqian International Energy Co Pty Ltd (KQ) 51%
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Sophisticated international Investors
China Kunlun and Golden Globe:• Registered investment companies in the BVI with
professional teams specialising in extensive securities investment experience
• Main businesses are in : Hong Kong, the U.S. and Europe • Main investment areas : mineral rights, equity and venture
capital
Current Shareholding after Buy Back
China Kunlun24%
Golden Globe23%
Our two sophisticated international investors hold 47% of the shares in UND
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Projects Overview
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U&D Coal Mining and Exploration Tenure• Development and Production Focus• Majority Bowen Basin Holding• 27 Granted Tenements• 3 EPCA• 2 MLA• 1 JV ‐ Granted EPC• >5,000 Km2 area under tenure or application• Over 600 Mt JORC Resources
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MDS ProjectMDS PROJECT OVERVIEW
13.0Mt Marketable Reserves
Coal seams at between 11m and 108m depth, with average seam thickness of 6.9m (exceeding 9.0m thick in places); giving
Average strip ratio of 5.8:1 bcm/t
Rangal Coal Measures comprising 1 main D Seam and two thinner coal seams, B and C, overlying the D Seam with maximum interburden thickness of 30cm
COAL QUALITY FOR EXPORT
Export‐quality direct‐ship thermal coal, not requiring coal preparation plant beneficiation; providing
Low Ash / Low Sulphur product coal suitable for the Asian market
Two export product options – one assuming no removal of interburden (option A) and the option B assuming removal of high ash partings greater than 10cm
Property Option A Option B
CV (Kcal/kg) (adb) 5900 6,130
Ash (A) 10.6% 7.6%
Inherent Moisture (adb) 11.6% 12.0%
Sulphur (adb) 0.44% 0.45% MDS ProjectLocation
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MDS ProjectMETEOR DOWNS SOUTH (MDS) PROJECTEVALUATION OUTCOMES
Project Development Overview:
‐ Simple open cut with 1 mining fleet
‐ Top‐of‐ramp ROM coal sizing plant, for road‐haul to rail load‐out facility
‐ Truck haul from ROM to mine gate or rail infrastructure
‐ Road haul from mine gate or rail transport infrastructure options
‐ Delivering 1.0 to 1.5Mtpa from MDS open cut mine over 9 year LOM
‐ Low OPEX and CAPEX
‐ Workforce productivity level > 20,000 t/person/year
‐ Development plan assumes locally based workforce and service providers
Proposed U&D SojitzJoint Venture
50/50 JV with Sojitz as appointed operator and U&D JV partner
Sojitz own and operate the Minerva Mining Operations – local mining expertise and presence
Arrangements agreement based on non binding principals with intention to enter into a binding Joint Venture and Call Option Deed
Sojitz to provide construction capital, rail and port solution to earn 50% interest
Capitalise on synergies between Minerva Operations and MDS Operations
Final Federal Government Approval received
RIDA Approval received
Mining Lease Compensation negotiations nearly complete
Formal ML Grant expected mid 2015
Mining Lease Approvals
MDS ProjectMine Infrastructure
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1st Q 2015
2nd Q 2015
3rd Q 2015
4th Q 2015
1st Q 2016
MDS Project – Project MilestonesJORC Resource and JORC Reserves
Meteor Downs South Feasibility Study completed
MLA Lodged April 2011
Formal Federal Approval and RIDA Approval, Objections Completed
Sojitz Arrangements Agreement - Joint Venture Partner and Port/ Rail
Final stages of Mining Lease Grant
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Mining Lease GrantMining Lease Grant
Mine Construction
Mine Construction
ExportExport
ApprovalsApprovals
Detailed DesignDetailed Design
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Broughton ProjectPROJECTBACKGROUND
Coking Coal Project
Total of 121.0 Mt JORC Resources ‐ Open Cut and Underground
Project purchased in 2012 by U&D
Pre‐Feasibility Study (PFS) being finalised
BROUGHTON PROJECT STATUS
16.0 Mt Measured and 10.5 Mt Indicated – Over 26 Mt Indicated or above
PFS “base case” targeting Elphinstone and Hynd Seams
Environmental Impact Statement baseline studies commenced
Broughton Pre‐Feasibility Study being finalized (final draft in review)
Drilling program planned for 3rd Quarter 2015 to increase open cut resources to measured status and increase coal quality understanding
BROUGHTON PROJECT NEXT STEPS
Commence detailed engineering / design, identified in PFS, of long lead items to maintain project critical path
Complete and submit Environmental Impact Statement & continue approvals process
Mining Lease Compensation Negotiations
Secure port & rail capacity and infrastructure required, to suit the selected mine development option
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Broughton Project ‐Mine PlanBroughton Site Layout (Year 3)
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Broughton Project MilestonesCurrent JORC Resource of 121.0 Mt – Over 26 Mt above Indicated
Approvals & Environmental Impact Statement Process Commenced
Pre-Feasibility Study being finalised
Coal processing optimisation studies ongoing and further drilling planned
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EIS and MLA Approvals EIS and MLA Approvals
Mine ConstructionMine Construction
ExportExport
Mining Lease GrantMining Lease Grant
Pre Feasibility Study
Pre Feasibility Study
1st Half 2015
2nd Half 2015
1st Half 2016
2nd Half 2016
1stHalf 2017
2nd Half 2017
Design and Engineering Design and Engineering
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Exploration and Development Plan
EPC 2253 Mt Inglis/ Galilee Basin Project
Export Thermal Coal
PCI Coal
Coking Coal
Prospective Coal Type Target
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Other Granted Tenements
Inderi34.6Mt JORC Resource
Project Evaluation StudiesEarly Exploration Advanced Exploration Development
Rockwood447.1Mt JORC Resource
Meteor Downs South13.0Mt JORC Marketable
Reserve
Stockyard CreekProject
Broughton Coking Coal Project
121Mt JORC Resource
EPC 2596 Turrawulla
EPC 1803 Springton/ Cooper Creek Project
EPC1515 EssexEPC2461 12 Mile CreekEPC2283 Kola BarEPC2854 Thirty Mile CreekEPC1518 Sullivans Creek
EPC1590 TalwoodEPC1512 Expedition PeakEPC2135 Pretoria HillEPC2857 BundarraEPC2709 Devlin CreekEPP 1182 CSG
EPC 1517 – Orion Downs
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Supplier & Service Provider Expectations Safety
Cost (including quality and overall value proposition)
Local Presence
Relationship • Focus on Win/Win outcomes • Risk and fit with U&D Strategy• Contract / service arrangement conditions
Flexibility
Demonstrated experience & technical ability
Ability to deliver innovative solutions
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Contact & Questions?Contact & Questions?
U&D Mining Industry (Australia) Pty LtdACN 152 892 638
Level 1, 37 Brandl Street
Eight Mile Plains, QLD 4113
Australia
Tel: +61 7 3188 9101 I Fax: +61 7 3188 9102
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