Investor Presentaiton
Araguaia Nickel Project - Why Brazil?
Why Brazil...
> World's sixth largest economy
with strong degree of
economic and political stability
> US$321 million spent annually
on exploration: just 3% of world
spend - Brazil is underexplored
> Brazilian mineral production
totals US$51 billion in 2012,
up from US$8 billion in 2001
175,000 employed in the
mining sector
> World's second largest exporter
of seaborne iron ore
> Significant producer of bauxite,
nickel, copper, gold, niobium
and phosphate
> Investment in Brazilian mining
sector expected to reach
US$75 billion 2012-2016
Company project
location
1. Araguaia
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Mineração
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Developing the next major nickel project in Brazil: AIM/TSX HZM
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