Wealth Minerals Ltd. · TSXV:WML
Wealth Minerals — Investor Presentation (June 2024)
21 slides from Wealth Minerals's investor presentation, June 2024
Slide 1: Investor Presentation June 2024
TSX.V: WML | OTC: WMLLF | Frankfurt: EJZN Investor Presentation June 2024
Slide 2: Forward-Looking & Cautionary Information
Forward-Looking & Cautionary Information FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION AND THIRD PARTY SOURCES Except for the statements of historical fact contained herein, the information in this Presentation and the information incorporated by reference herein, constitutes “forward- looking information” within the
Slide 3: Corporate Overview
Corporate Overview Wealth Minerals is a developer of premier Chilean lithium projects in support of the global energy transition. • Macroeconomic Tailwinds: Global energy transition creates strong lithium demand, with Wealth Minerals the structural supply/demand deficits driving an active M&A enviro
Slide 4: Industry Outlook – Projected Supply Deficits
Industry Outlook – Projected Supply Deficits Historical & Forecasted Lithium Carbonate Prices Lithium Market Imbalance 1 2022-2027 (US$/mt, CIF North Asia) (Mt LCE [weighted])2 Trends Under investment due to a poor capital market environment from • There is little to suggest oversupply of lithium in
Slide 5: Industry Dynamics – The Scramble for Lithium Assets
Industry Dynamics – The Scramble for Lithium Assets $400M buy-in deal from CATL, large high-grade $193M buy-in deal from Ganfeng, large high-grade spodumene project in DRC - Announced 27 Sep 2021 spodumene project in Mali - Announced 16 Jun 2021 C$960M buy-out deal from Zijin, late development Piedm
Slide 6: New Chilean Lithium Policy a Game Changer
New Chilean Lithium Policy a Game Changer After many years of ambiguity, a national framework policy was put in place in 2023 for the development of the lithium industry in Chile to allow companies to advance lithium assets to production. Key Points: • Initially CODELCO or ENAMI, Chile’s state-owned
Slide 7: Lithium Brine Project Portfolio
Lithium Brine Project Portfolio BRAZIL Over 56,000 Hectares in Chile PERU A Yapuckuta Lithium Project • 100% royalty-free interest in core 144 exploration concessions BOLIVIA • Located in the Atacama Salar in Region II of Antofagasta, northern Chile • 46,200 hectares in total in salar • Primary focu
Slide 8: Yapuckuta Flagship Project
Yapuckuta Yapuckuta Flagship Project Overview Map of WML Concessions The Atacama Salar • The world’s highest grade and largest producing lithium brine deposit • Currently producing ~1/3 of global lithium output • High grade of both lithium (1,840mg/l) and potassium (22,630mg/l) • Current production
Slide 9: Flagship Project (Cont'd)
Yapuckuta Flagship Project (Cont’d) Executive Summary from NI 43-101 Report1 Overview Map • The Salar de Atacama is host to more than 15% of the world’s known lithium reserves, and yet exploration and production of lithium has occurred only in the southern portion of the salar. The proximity of the
Slide 10: Geophysics Reveal a Major Prize
Yapuckuta Geophysics Reveal a Major Prize Deep Anomaly (approximately 800m below surface) A Cross-section of the Atacama Salar project A1 Li-Brine Target • Black line (left) is cross section location, shown above Li-Brine • Magneto-Telluric (“MT”) survey line show a very low resistivity zone (less t
Slide 11: Project Located in a Tier 1 Salar
Yapuckuta Project Located in a Tier 1 Salar % Li Tonnes vs. Grade: All Lithium Deposit Types by Tier 1 OLOROZ AND CAUCHARI ATACAMA SALAR SALARS, ARGENTINA 0.1 0.01 UYUNI, BOLIVIA TIER 1 TIER 2 TIER 3 0.001 1 10 100 1000 10000 100000 Pre-Mined Resource (Mt ORE) TSX.V: WML | OTC: WMLLF | 11
Slide 12: Perspectives
Yapuckuta Perspectives • Core position in the Atacama is very large: 46,200 hectares or 178.4 square miles (462km2) • The geophysical anomaly, identified as a brine area on Wealth’s license package, that has been identified as a very low resistivity zone (less than 1 ohm-m) is from 500m to 2000m thi
Slide 13: Kuska - Positive Location, Geophysics & 3rd Party Drilling
Kuska Kuska - Positive Location, Geophysics & 3rd Party Drilling • Kuska (f/k/a Ollagüe) consists of 10,500 hectares located in northern Chile, Region II, and approximately 200 km due north from Yapuckuta • Recent drilling by Lithium Chile returned lithium grades up to 480 Li mg/l and surface sampli
Slide 14: Maiden NI 43-101 Resource Estimate
Kuska Maiden NI 43-101 Resource Estimate In January 2023, Wealth Minerals announced a maiden resource estimate for the Kuska project, highlights include: • Total indicated resources are 741,000 tonnes LCE grading 175 mg/l • Total inferred resources are 701,000 tonnes LCE grading 185 mg/l • Based on
Slide 15: Preliminary Economic Assessment
Kuska Preliminary Economic Assessment Sensitivity Analysis In January 2024, Wealth Minerals announced a Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Kuska project, highlights include: • Pre-tax NPV10% of US$1.65B and a project IRR of 33% • After-tax NPV10% of US$1.15B and a project IRR of 28% • The PEA d
Slide 16: Wealth is a Responsible Corporate Citizen
Kuska Wealth is a Responsible Corporate Citizen From the beginning, Wealth Minerals has been focused on asset development in harmony with all stakeholders. Technology: Internal review started in 2017 with specialists on solar evaporation, solvent extraction and Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) = DLE
Slide 17: General Project Execution Timeline
General Project Execution Timeline 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030-34 Exploration Work SS/PEA PFS DFS Kuska Test Work Permitting 5 kT LCE Capacity Expansion 20 kT LCE Exploration Work SS/PEA PFS DFS Yapuckuta Test Work Permitting 200-250 20 kT LCE Capacity Expansion kT LCE TSX.V: WML | OTC:
Slide 18: Experienced Management Team
Experienced Management Team Henk van Alphen Sead Hamzagic Marcelo Awad Marla Ritchie CEO and Director Chief Financial Officer Exec. Dir., Wealth Chile Corporate Secretary • Founded Wealth Minerals in 2005. • Chartered professional accountant with 34 • Distinguished career in the mining industry. • 2
Slide 19: Board of Directors & Governance
Board of Directors & Governance Stefan Schauss Xiaohuan Tang Gordon Neal David Lies Director Director Director Director • 20+ years executive management experience • Environmental engineer who most recently • 35+ years experience in governance, • 40+ years experience as entrepreneur and in the batte
Slide 20: Investment Highlights
Investment Highlights • Chile is a U.S. free trade partner country as noted in the Inflation Reduction Act – positioning the company as a potential beneficiary of the global energy transition through the supply of responsibly sourced lithium. • Consumers of lithium are securing future supplies direc
Slide 21: Company Contact
Company Contact Michael Pound, Corporate Development TSX.V: WML | OTC: WMLLF | Frankfurt: EJZN +1 (604) 638-3665 [email protected] Investor Relations Lucas A. Zimmerman Managing Director MZ Group – MZ North America +1 (949) 259-4987 [email protected] www.wealthminerals.com