Investor Presentaiton
OUR STEELMAKING RAW MATERIALS BUSINESS
HOTAZEL
MANGANESE MINES (54.6% 14)
Manganese ore
Supplying high quality manganese ore and coking coal products for domestic and export markets
Mid-grade manganese
GEMCO (60%)
ore to Asia
Manganese ore
World's largest producer
of manganese ore via
our Samancor JV
High-grade
manganese ore
to Asia
ILLAWARRA
METALLURGICAL COAL (100%)
Metallurgical coal
High grade metallurgical
coal supplied to
customers in Australia
and Asia (ex-China)
Supplier of premium-quality,
hard coking coal for domestic
and export steel markets
Notes:
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b.
Refer Annexure with Australia Manganese Ore Reserves as at 30 April 2023.
Based on average between FY24 and FY28, with outcomes to vary depending on the timing of longwall moves.
C.
Refer to important notices (slide 2) for additional disclosure.
SOUTH32
Manganese ore
Approved the Eastern Lease South life extension project (a), extending the life of
GEMCO, one of the largest, lowest cost operations in the world 15
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Studying options to unlock logistics capacity in our South Africa manganese
business and expand our high-grade Wessels mine
Metallurgical coal
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Investing to improve productivity and extend the mine life of Appin
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Transitioning to a more efficient single longwall configuration from FY25
Installing additional ventilation capacity to enable mining in Area 7 until
at least 2039
Pursuing a capital efficient approach to optimise Dendrobium
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Focused on optimising approved domains (Areas 3A, 3B and 3C), following
our decision not to invest in the Dendrobium Next Domain project
Saleable production expected to average -1.5Mtpa between FY24 and
FY28(b)(c), with gas drainage and study work completed to date supporting
the potential for further mine life
Between FY24 and FY28 (b)(c) we expect the operation to deliver average annual
saleable production of ~5.5Mt
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