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DEEP YELLOW LIMITED For personal use only DELIVERING AS PROMISED Dr Leon Pretorius Managing Director Disclaimer For personal use only While technical information contained in this presentation is based upon an independent technical review,


  1. DEEP YELLOW LIMITED For personal use only DELIVERING AS PROMISED Dr Leon Pretorius Managing Director

  2. Disclaimer For personal use only While technical information contained in this presentation is based upon an independent technical review, no representation or warranty is made as to the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information in this presentation. Any forward looking information in this presentation has been prepared by Deep Yellow Ltd on the basis of a number of assumptions that may prove to be incorrect. This presentation contains a number of summaries of complex agreements and contractual arrangements which do not reflect the agreements in their entirety. This presentation should not be relied upon as a recommendation or forecast by Deep Yellow Limited.

  3. The Company For personal use only • Listed in Australia on ASX and in Namibia on NSX • Market Cap ~A$250 million (at 23c) • S&P ASX Top 300 Company • Current cash and liquid assets ~A$62 million • Top 10 shareholders hold ~47% (Paladin Energy largest at ~15%) • Present Board in place since October 2005 • Pure Uranium Company • Managed by experienced Uranium Geoscientists

  4. Objectives 2008 and beyond For personal use only Build a uranium exploration / mining company • Stated resource target of 45,000 to 55,000 t U 3 O 8 (100 to 120 M lbs) • by end 2008 from Namibian mineralised areas Progress significant potentially economic drill intersections from • several Australian Projects Ensure Company remains managed by technical people and has • enough competent geoscientists. Staff ~25 geoscientists augmented with contractors with extensive historic and modern uranium experience (+80 years collectively) • $10 to $15 million annual exploration spend (about 50:50 Namibia and Australia) with enough cash for at least five years • Divest non-core assets and projects to maximise shareholder return and ensure exploration efforts are properly channeled.

  5. AUSTRALIAN PROJECTS For personal use only

  6. NAMIBIAN PROJECTS For personal use only

  7. PROJECT AREAS TO SCALE For personal use only

  8. Australian Projects and Activities For personal use only • Vast tenement holdings with ~56,000 km 2 held 100% • Established bases in Perth, Mt Isa and Alice Springs • Geological team almost in place with 12 permanent and contractor staff • Diamond core drilling has commenced at Queens Gift (Mt Isa) • RC percussion drilling to recommence elsewhere after a protracted wet season • Budgeted expenditure of A$6 million for 2008

  9. 2007 Queensland Results For personal use only Wide intersections in hematite-carbonate-quartz breccia at • Queens Gift, e.g. 69 m at 467 ppm U 3 O 8 Wide intersections at Miranda, e.g. 32 m at 625 ppm U 3 O 8 • Wide intersections at Conquest, e.g. 22 m at 575 ppm U 3 O 8 • • Direct ownership or access to 100% of uranium rights to over +6,000 km² around Mt Isa and Cloncurry • Agreement to earn 100% of the uranium rights in Xstrata's Mt Isa Copper tenements • Multiple uranium anomalies and 1970/80s drill intercepts remaining to follow-up

  10. 2008 Queens Gift Diamond Core For personal use only Hematite – carbonate – quartz alteration and brecciation

  11. 2008 Queens Gift Diamond Core For personal use only Hematite – carbonate – quartz alteration and brecciation

  12. Namibian Projects and Activities For personal use only • 52 full-time employees of which only 2 non-Namibian (~50 contractors) • Own three properties in Swakopmund – fully operational laboratory • ~3,000 km 2 held in four EPLs • Active exploration includes 5 RC drilling rigs and one diamond rig • Budgeted expenditure of N$80 (A$12) million for 2008 • JORC Inferred Mineral Resource totalling 77.3 million tonne at 0.023% (228 ppm) U 3 O 8 at a cut-off grade of 100 ppm U 3 O 8 for 17,600 tonne or 38.8 million pounds of contained U 3 O 8 • Stated JORC Code resource objective 45,000 to 55,000 t or 100 to 120 million pounds U 3 O 8 by end 2008 • Production date ??

  13. Namibia – Present and Future For personal use only • Airborne Magnetic and Radiometric survey completed • Airborne Electromagnetic survey completed – Palaeochannels? • ~40,000 m RC programme underway at Falconbridge’s Tumas and S-Bend projects • ~60,000 m RC programme on Elf-Aquitaine’s Aussinanis project • Follow-up of reconnaissance RC and Diamond drilling on uranium bearing alaskite – outcropping and interpreted (sand covered) • Follow-up of reconnaissance RC and Diamond drilling on uranium bearing magnetite / iron oxide – outcropping and interpreted (sand covered)

  14. AIRBORNE For personal use only RADIOMETRICS (U 2 /Th) Outlined are the previously explored areas indicating that the majority of the anomalies remain to be explored

  15. MAGNETICS AIRBORNE For personal use only

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  20. Tumas Palaeochannel Results For personal use only • Best XRF result 1,722 ppm U 3 O 8 over 13 metre from 13 metre • eU 3 O 8 highlights from logging of holes to 25 April include FROM TO INT (m) eU 3 O 8 (ppm) 12.868 26.418 14 892 14.335 26.185 12 529 10.245 18.345 8 550 14.405 23.655 9 457 10.798 26.848 16 343 11.443 19.493 8 434 9.560 15.360 6 494 Extensive system that occurs over a collective 80 kilometre length •

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  22. Country Cost Comparisons For personal use only NAMIBIA 60% 53.2% 50% 40% 27.2% 30% 20% 11.8% AUSTRALIA 10% 4.6% 2.2% 0.8% 0.3% 0.0% 0% 60% 52.5% l s d e g s l e s c s t e v n 50% e s t u i s t a i s g o a y F o r y C l T a a h C e d W s p R d n s d 40% o n a A d l e e a e n s c G d L i a F e i f n - l f s a p c O 30% i e m h g i 20.5% e r n a a V i l C l l a i r 20% S D 6.5% 6.5% 6.0% 10% 4.5% 2.5% 1.0% 0% l s s d e s g s l e c t t e v e s n i s u s t a o g i o a y F r y C a l T a C h e W d s p R d d n s o n l a d A e e e a n i c G L s d F a i e f n - f l p s a c O m e i h g i r a e n a C V i l l a l i S r D

  23. Namibian Photos For personal use only PROJECT GEOLOGIST AND SURVEY TEAM LOGGING AND SAMPLING

  24. Namibian Photos RADIOMETRIC LOGGING For personal use only

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  27. Namibian Photos TUMAS CAMP For personal use only

  28. Namibian Photos REHABILITATION For personal use only

  29. Namibian Photos Airborne EM Survey For personal use only

  30. Windhoek For personal use only

  31. Walvis Bay For personal use only

  32. Swakopmund For personal use only ROSSING EXPANSION LANGER HEINRICH DESALINATION PLANT FAST GROWING BEACHSIDE SUBURBS

  33. Swakopmund For personal use only

  34. Swakopmund Office and Operational Base For personal use only

  35. Deep Yellow Limited For personal use only Thank You For Attending Dr. Leon Pretorius Managing Director www.deepyellow.com.au

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