Northam Platinum Holdings Limited · JSE:NPH

Northam Platinum — FY2018 Earnings Presentation

40 slides from Northam Platinum's earnings presentation, September 2018

  1. Slide 1: Northam Platinum Projects Review

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  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER Certain statements in this presentation (other than the statements of historical fact) may contain forward-looking statements regarding Northam’s operations, economic performance or financial condition, including, without limitation, those concerning the economic outlook for the platinum

  3. Slide 3: Key features, operational review, financial review, projects update, business outlook

    Key features Operational review Financial review Projects update Business outlook

  4. Slide 4: Key features

    Normalised Execution of headline growth strategy earnings of on track R421.5 million Tough market New 20MW conditions furnace persist commissioned Record group Good capital operating expenditure performance at R3.8bn 4

  5. Slide 5: PGM prices from 1 January 2015

    US$/oz 200 700 1 200 1 700 2 200 2 700 01-Jan-15 01-Feb-15 01-Mar-15 01-Apr-15 01-May-15 01-Jun-15 01-Jul-15 01-Aug-15 PGM PRICES 01-Sep-15 Platinum (US$) 01-Oct-15 01-Nov-15 01-Dec-15 Rhodium (US$) 01-Jan-16 01-Feb-16 01-Mar-16 Palladium (US$/oz) 01-Apr-16 FROM 1 JANUARY 2015 (US$/oz) 01-May-16 01-

  6. Slide 6: Operational review

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  7. Slide 7: Safety: LTIIR Zondereinde and Booysendal

    ZONDEREINDE BOOYSENDAL LTIIR per 200 000 hours worked LTIIR per 200 000 hours worked 2018 1.29 2018 0.31 2017 1.65 2017 0.30 2 fatal accidents 7

  8. Slide 8: Operational statistics – Group

    OPERATIONAL STATISTICS – GROUP F2018 F2017 Variance % Total tonnage milled tonnes 4 601 876 4 450 111 3.4 Equivalent refined metal – own production oz 6E 571 843 546 984 4.5 Equivalent refined metal – purchased oz 6E 105 562 35 936 193.8 Total refined metal produced oz 6E 549 500 522 129 5.2 Total r

  9. Slide 9: Operational statistics – Zondereinde

    OPERATIONAL STATISTICS – ZONDEREINDE F2018 F2017 Variance % Merensky milled tonnes 739 439 814 639 (9.2) Merensky head grade g/t 6E 6.53 6.25 4.5 UG2 milled tonnes 1 193 365 1 147 878 4.0 UG2 head grade g/t 6E 5.24 5.15 1.7 Total milled tonnes 1 932 804 1 962 517 (1.5) Average combined head grade g/

  10. Slide 10: Concentrate stockpile de-stocking

    • 16 000 tonnes concentrate by end August • reducing by 4 000t/m • expect to be de-stocked by next time we report • Reverts stockpile being crushed and re-processed • expect to be de-stocked by June 2019 10

  11. Slide 11: Development progress on levels

    • Development on 3 to 12 levels • 3 500 metres of development completed • 3-7 levels already intersected reef 3 • 8-12 levels expected to intersect reef 4 by December 2018 5 • Cover drilling ahead of development 6 indicates good ground conditions 7 8 • Stoping expected to start by 9 mid-2019 10 11 1

  12. Slide 12: Operational statistics – Booysendal

    OPERATIONAL STATISTICS – BOOYSENDAL F2018 F2017 Variance % Merensky milled tonnes 458 027 161 134 184.3 Merensky head grade g/t 6E 2.27 2.21 2.7 UG2 milled tonnes 2 211 045 2 326 460 (5.0) UG2 head grade g/t 6E 3.31 3.33 (0.6) Total milled tonnes 2 669 072 2 487 594 7.3 Average combined head grade g

  13. Slide 13: Resource statement

    RESOURCE STATEMENT 30 June 2018 30 June 2017 Operation Moz 4E Moz 4E Booysendal 105.1 105.3 Zondereinde 105.2 84.0 Eland 19.3 – Dwaalkop 8.9 8.9 Pandora – 2.1 Total group resource 238.5 200.3 13

  14. Slide 14: Employee accommodation

    R543 million 467 employees 2 852 spent on accommodation, assisted with single accommodation upgrades to date own housing units units created 14

  15. Slide 15: Employment, wages and procurement

    6.9% increase R 2.3 billion R3.2 billion • in total employment to 13 258 paid in salaries, spent with empowered • permanent jobs increased wages and benefits suppliers by 2 003 15

  16. Slide 16: Financial review

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  17. Slide 17: Normalised headline earnings

    NORMALISED HEADLINE EARNINGS F2018 F2017 Variance R000 R000 % Headline loss per the financial results (701 610) (636 371) (10.3) Add back: Amortisation of liquidity fees paid on preference shares 16 390 16 390 - Preference share dividends 1 106 684 1 017 396 (8.8) Loss on derecognition of preference

  18. Slide 18: Sales revenue up by 10%

    F2018 sales revenue R million 9 000 739.2 -478.6 8 000 7 552.2 426.4 7 000 6 865.2 Up by 10% 6 000 5 000 4 000 PGM sales volumes 3 000 5% higher 2 000 13.5% higher 1 000 average USD 0 Jun 2017 Volume Price Exchange Jun 2018 Stronger average basket price variance variance rate ZAR/USD exchange rate 1

  19. Slide 19: Sales revenue and cost of sales

    SALES REVENUE AND COST OF SALES F2018 F2017 Variance R000 R000 % Sales revenue 7 552 181 6 865 185 10.0 Cost of sales (6 728 867) (6 251 200) (7.6) Operating costs (6 318 000) (5 676 017) (11.3) Concentrates purchased (1 410 506) (404 093) (249.1) Refining and other charges (123 840) (120 633) (2.7)

  20. Slide 20: Statement of profit or loss

    STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS F2018 F2017 Variance R000 R000 % Sales revenue 7 552 181 6 865 185 10.0 Cost of sales (6 728 867) (6 251 200) (7.6) Gross profit 823 314 613 985 34.1 Share of earnings from associates and joint ventures 4 162 4 870 (14.5) Investment revenue 52 633 167 306 (68.5) Finance c

  21. Slide 21: Segmental report – operating profit

    SEGMENTAL REPORT – OPERATING PROFIT Intercompany Zondereinde Booysendal Total eliminations R000 R000 R000 R000 Sales revenue 7 142 893 3 034 874 (2 625 586) 7 552 181 Cost of sales (6 787 469) (2 509 516) 2 568 118 (6 728 867) Operating costs (4 240 251) (2 077 749) - (6 318 000) Concentrates purcha

  22. Slide 22: Operating cash flow

    Operating cash flow R1 205.0 million F2018 cash flow R million Increase in working capital 4 000 2 421.5 -3 580.9 of R1 547.3 million 3 500 1 205.0 -1 547.3 3 000 2 500 Investing cash flow 2 000 increased to 1 786.9 1 500 R3 580.9 million 1 000 Cash flow from 500 293.2 financing activities 0 Opening

  23. Slide 23: Inventory

    40 754oz PMR inventory 37 264oz 9 179oz BMR inventory 4 581oz 83 207oz Smelter inventory 28 705oz 74 922oz Concentrate (pre-smelter) 55 867oz 24 073oz Concentrate in progress 8 928oz 28 427oz Ore stockpiles 23 377oz R000 - 200 000 400 000 600 000 800 000 1 000 000 1 200 000 F2018 F2017 23

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  25. Slide 25: New furnace commissioned

    New furnace commissioned in December 2017 First matte tapped on 8 January 2018 De-stocking in progress 25

  26. Slide 26: Booysendal South central complex progress

    Central complex boxcut complete UG2 stockpile > 85 000 tonnes Equipping of ore silo in progress 10Ml reservoir in progress Crusher civils in progress Pollution control dam complete 26

  27. Slide 27: Booysendal South road complete

    Booysendal South road complete Rehabilitation and vegetation of berms and verges in progress ahead of rainy season 27

  28. Slide 28: Booysendal South water pipeline plinths

    Booysendal South road complete Plinths for water pipeline in the same footprint 28

  29. Slide 29: Booysendal South aerial rope conveyor

    BOOYSENDAL SOUTH Aerial rope conveyor 29

  30. Slide 30: Preparation of conveyor belt prior to installation

    Preparation of conveyor belt prior to installation 30

  31. Slide 31: Installation of belt onto ropes

    Installation of belt onto ropes 31

  32. Slide 32: Discharge end of ropecon linking into existing conveyor

    Discharge end of ropecon linking into existing conveyor feeding Booysendal South concentrator 32

  33. Slide 33: Ropecon drive unit

    Ropecon drive unit 33

  34. Slide 34: Ropecon – light environmental impact

    Ropecon – light environmental impact 34

  35. Slide 35: Chrome tailings project status

    Project status: • hydro-mining started November 2017 • 624 000 tonnes processed; 61 500 tonnes chrome concentrate produced • ~September 2018 – commissioning of entire plant • ~September 2018 – start processing for PGMs • Construction of backfill plant in progress for underground placement of tailing

  36. Slide 36: Concentrator refurbishment in progress

    • Concentrator refurbishment in progress in preparation for: • tailings re-processing project to recover chrome and PGMs • processing PGM bearing material from Jubilee Metals • re-commissioning Kukama shaft • trial mining 36

  37. Slide 37: Recycling facility acquired

    • Recycling facility acquired for USD10.8 million • Premises and equipment recently refurbished • First trial shipment of material received for processing at Zondereinde 37

  38. Slide 38: Business outlook

    Operations: Project maintain execution competitive is key cost position Labour Mining relations: Charter wage negotiations Inventory destocking 38

  39. Slide 39: Questions?

    QUESTIONS?

  40. Slide 40: Contact details and shareholder information

    Contact details Building 4, 1st Floor Maxwell Office Park Magwa Crescent West Waterfall City Shareholder information Jukskei View 2090 Name Northam Platinum Limited South Africa Share code NHM Leon van Schalkwyk ISIN code ZAE 000030912 Tel: +27 11 759 6000 Fax: +27 11 325 4795 JSE sector Platinum Em

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