Kasbah Resources Limited is an emerging tin producer with two tin assets in Morocco. It has $28.5 million in cash and is funded to advance its flagship Achmmach tin project through a definitive feasibility study by the end of 2013. Kasbah also has exploration upside at its 100%-owned Bou El Jaj project located 15km from Achmmach. Toyota Tsusho Corporation can earn a 20% interest in Achmmach by making staged payments totaling $16 million and signing a joint venture agreement.
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Forward-looking statements include, among other things, statements regarding targets, estimates and assumptions in respect of tin or other metal production and prices, operating costs and
results, capital expenditures, mineral reserves and mineral resources and anticipated grades and recovery rates. Forward-looking statements are necessarily based upon a number of estimates
and assumptions related to future business, economic, market, political, social and other conditions that, while considered reasonable by the Company, are inherently subject to significant
uncertainties and contingencies.
Many known and unknown factors could cause actual events or results to differ materially from estimated or anticipated events or results reflected in such forward-looking statements. Such
factors include, but are not limited to: competition; mineral prices; ability to meet additional funding requirements; exploration, development and operating risks; uninsurable risks; uncertainties
inherent in ore reserve and resource estimates; dependence on third party smelting facilities; factors associated with foreign operations and related regulatory risks; environmental regulation
and liability; currency risks; effects of inflation on results of operations; factors relating to title to properties; native title and aboriginal heritage issues; dependence on key personnel; and share
price volatility and also include unanticipated and unusual events, many of which are beyond the Company’s ability to control or predict.
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COMPETENT PERSON’S STATEMENT
The information in this report is based on information compiled by Mr. Chris Bolger a Member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Mr. Bolger is a full-time employee of
Kasbah Resources Limited and has sufficient experience which is relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration and to the activity which he is undertaking to
qualify as a Competent Person as defined in the 2004 Edition of the ‘Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves’. Mr. Bolger consents to the
inclusion in the report of the matters based on this information in the form and context in which it appears.
The information in this report which relates to Mineral Resources is based on information compiled by Michael V. McKeown who is a Fellow of the Australasian Institute of Mining and
Metallurgy. Michael McKeown is employed by Mining One Pty Ltd and he has sufficient experience which is relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration and to
the activity he is undertaking to qualify as a Competent Person as defined in the 2004 Edition of the “Australasian Code for Reporting Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves”
(JORC Code). Michael McKeown consents to the inclusion in this report of the matters based on his information in the form and context in which it appears.
The information in this report that relates to Mining Inventory is based on information reviewed by Mr Bill Frazer, who is a Member of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Mr
Frazer is a Director and Employee of Mining One Consultants Pty Ltd. Mr Frazer has sufficient experience which is relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration
and to the activity which he is undertaking to qualify as a Competent Person as defined in the 2004 edition of the Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and
Ore Reserves (JORC Code).
Messrs Bolger, Frazer and McKeown consent to the inclusion in this report of the matters based on information provided by them and in the form and context in which it appears.
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4. Clear strategy
2 tin assets
Team
6 Competitive Advantages
$ 28.5 M cash Funding options
Strategic partner
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5. KASBAH – Corporate Snapshot
Top 20 Shareholders Shareholders Who Need Tin
IFC (World Bank) 15.8 % Transamine (trader) 3.3 %
African Lion 15.1 %
Traxys (trader) 3.3 %
Mgmt. & Directors 3.1 %
Thaisarco (smelter) 2.0 %
Balance top 20 23.8 %
ASX : KAS
Capital Structure Cash
Shares on Issue 396 M
Options on Issue 11.5 M $28.5M
Market Cap (@20cps) 79.1 M
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6. KASBAH – Our Team
Mike Spratt Wayne Bramwell Rod Marston Rob Weinberg Ian McCubbing Gary Davison
Non - executive Managing Non - executive Non - executive Non - executive Non - executive
Chairman Director Director Director Director Director
Mike Kitney Chris Bolger Trevor O’Connor
Chief Operating GM Exploration & CFO & Company
Officer Resource Dev Secretary
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7. TIN – 4 Reasons To Be A Bull
“ We believe that the LME price will recover and continue to forecast that
it will move back above US$25,000 / t next year. ”
BNP Paribas 27 July 2012
Tin majors struggling
Production declining
Cost of production increasing
Few new, sustainable projects in
development
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9. ACHMMACH – A Strategic Tin Asset
■ New, sustainable tin sources are rare
■ Achmmach is largest undeveloped
hard rock tin project in the world
■ Current Inferred and Indicated
resources total 14.6 Mt @ 0.9% Sn for
135,000 tonnes contained
■ Growth - Meknes and Sidi Addi Trends
■ DFS initiated
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14. ACHMMACH – Major uplift in contained tin
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SRZ (Tails)
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* Source - Company Presentations and ASX releases Minsur
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15. ACHMMACH – PFS Mine Design ( Mar 12 Resource Model )
600m
vertical
depth
West ≈ 1.6km of strike East
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16. Achmmach – A New Generation Tin Mine
PFS Parameter Units PFS Value
Mining inventory A Mt 6.626
Mined ore tin grade % Sn 0.93
Average mill throughput Mtpa 1.0
Initial Mine Life Years 6.6
Tin Recovery % 74
Average tin in concentrate production tpa 6,880
A – mining inventory includes inferred and indicated mineral resources that have had mining dilution and recovery
factors applied creating an inventory of potential stope and development tonnes.
DFS targets
■ Increased mine life
■ Optimised surface layout and mine plan
■ Optimised flowsheet and metallurgy
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17. Exploration Upside – Bou El Jaj & Sidi Addi
Bou El Jaj (BLJ)
15km from Achmmach
Low cost acquisition - 100% Kasbah
Extensive HG tin outcrop
Sidi Addi Trend
Parallel system to Meknes Trend
2km of strike
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18. Oh what a feeling ! - Toyota Tsusho JV
Toyota Tsusho Corporation (TTC) trades ≈ 8% of
global tin market.
TTC can earn 20% interest in Achmmach by
making 4 staged payments and signing a JV
agreement
Kasbah has received T0 + T1 + T2 = $16,000,000
T3 due 90 days post completion of DFS
Development funding opportunity through
JOGMEC
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19. KASBAH – The Value Proposition
2 tin assets
$28.5M in cash
Toyota Tsusho as strategic partner for
Achmmach
Development funding options through
strategic partner, existing shareholders
and IFC (World Bank)
Organic exploration upside
Team with tin pedigree
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