STRICTLY PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL Company Presentation February 2020 Building a Nordic Base Metal Group
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STRICTLY PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL Agenda I. Investment highlights and overview II. Market overview III. Project portfolio IV. Organization V. Project economics VI. Appendix 3
STRICTLY PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL Building a Nordic base metal group Current mineral resources of 15 million tons Resources Site overview Site mt Cu% Zn% (a) Stekenjokk / Levi 7.4 1.17 3.01 (b) Ankarvattnet 0.8 0.45 5.48 (c) Jormlien 0.6 0.4 4.75 (d) Joma 5.7 1.55 0.82 (e) Gjersvik 0.9 1.51 1.22 Finland Total 15.4 1.3 2.3 Sweden Norway Source: (a): IGE, 2007 (b): SGU 1964 (c): Boliden 1981 (d): Dr. Gee, 2011 (e): Outokumpu 1977 4 mt: Million tons
STRICTLY PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL History of Stekenjokk and Joma Tradition provides wide support for the mining industry Mining in the region History of Stekenjokk Long history for mining in the region stemming back to the start of the 1918 The resources were discovered by Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning (SGU) 20th century Producing period under Boliden’s ownership: 7.1 million tones were produced with 1976-1988 1.5% copper and 3.0% zinc. The mine was shut down in 1988 due to low Historical productions stop has mainly been driven by low commodity commodity prices prices Vilhelmina Mineral acquired the project from the Swedish company IGE Nordic AB 2011 (current Nickel Mountain Resources AB) Increased demand and higher prices give mining in the region a Stekenjokk has since 2012 been classified as nationally interesting mining 2012 deposits by the Swedish government second chance Vilhemina submitted the supplemented concession application in 2017 to the 2017-2018 Government and the responsible authority, the Mining Inspectorate. Wide support for mining projects in the community Site pictures History of Joma 1912 The resources were discovered in 1910 and sold to Grong Gruber in 1912 1913-1914 Exploration activities in the area ended when WW1 broke out Reopened in 1972 and produced about 11.5 million tones of ore until 1998, with an 1972-1998 average grade of 1.49% copper and 1.45% zinc. The mine was shut down in 1998 due to due low commodity prices 2017 Exploitation concession (“utvinningsrett”) obtained for Joma During the spring of 2018 a drilling program of 2,465 meters was carried out in the Stekenjokk 1976-1988 Joma 1972 -1998 2018 Joma field to verify the remaining resources and investigate possible mineralization's near the old mine Source: Vilhelmina Mineral 5
STRICTLY PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL Key investment highlights Copper and zinc will be scarce resources Solid grades and tonnage Exploration upside Attractive resource Brownfield – historic data, mineral resources and infrastructure in place, world leading low capital intensity factor Strategically located with Nordic region - long history for mining in the region stemming back to the start of the 20th century development infrastructure Multi-national management team with long industry experience Strategic investment from Forbes & Manhattan – leading Canadian mineral resource investor Solid experience of management and board Demand for copper driven by Chinese power and infrastructure sector, global power sector and EV EV uses 2-4 x times more copper than a traditional vehicles Strong market Very tight supply / demand balance in the copper market with a structural deficit most likely from 2020 fundamentals NPV for base case of USDm 201 and competitive cash operating cost of USD 1.56 lb IRR of 54% and solid cash flow generation from year 1 with payback period of ~1.8 years Strong project economics Very low capital intensity 6
STRICTLY PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL Long-term development plan 2019 - 2023 Project development Sweden (Stekenjokk – Zinc & Copper) Area Item 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Mineral resource update Preliminary Economic Assessment Mining Studies Pre-Feasibility Study Bankable Feasibility Study Exploitation Concession Environmental Permit Permitting Designated Land Construction Permit FID Final Investment Decision Project development Norway (Joma – Zinc & Copper) Area Item 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Mineral resource update Preliminary Economic Assessment Mining Studies Pre-Feasibility Study Bankable Feasibility Study Exploitation Concession Zoning Plan Permitting Environmental Permit Mining License FID Final investment decision Source: Vilhelmina Mineral 7
STRICTLY PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL Agenda I. Investment highlights and overview II. Market overview III. Project portfolio IV. Organization V. Project economics VI. Appendix 8
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