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Black Iron 2023 AGM

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Updated Economic Study Highlights*

Annual Production Phase 1 4Mt
Phase 2 8Mt
Iron Content 68.00%
Estimated Capital Investment: (capital intensity, includes 17% contingency) Phase 1: US$452 million Phase 2: US$364 million
Estimated Operating Expenses (average FOB) US$33/t
Long-Term CFR China Benchmark Price (62% iron) US$62/t
Estimated Realized Selling Price (68% iron FOB port Yuzhny) US$97/t
Net Present Value (10% discount rate unlevered) (pre-tax) US$1.9 billion
(after-tax) US$1.4 billion
Internal Rate of Return (unlevered) (pre-tax) 41%
(after-tax) 34%
Annual Average Free Cash Flow (pre-tax) US$360 million
(after-tax) US$301 million
Estimated Mine Life 17 years
*Preliminary Economic Assessment completed by BBA in November 2017 with amendment in February 2020.
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Favourable macro developments have pushed iron ore prices to record highs, and the trend is expected to continue.