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THE NEXT GENERATION IN ADVANCED GRAPHITE PROCESSING SECONDARY GRAPHITE PROCESSING PROJECT https://www.dropbox.com/s/q8ek2s64rqzadmi/_International_ Graphite_01.mp4?dl=0

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THE NEXT GENERATION IN ADVANCED GRAPHITE PROCESSING

SECONDARY GRAPHITE PROCESSING PROJECT

https://www.dropbox.com/s/q8ek2s64rqzadmi/_International_Graphite_01.mp4?dl=0

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MENA

Secondary

Graphite

Processing Project

New Era

Renewables

Growing

Market

Demand

International Graphite ‐ The Elements of Project Success

Strategic

Location

Technical

Strength

Proven

Technology

Feed Supply

Assurance

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MENA

Secondary

Graphite

Processing Project

New Era

Renewables

Growing

Market

Demand

The Elements of Project Success

Strategic

Location

Proven

Technology

Feed Supply

Assurance

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Graphite Demand Growth

Industrial Minerals - flake graphite to

increase from less than 600,000 tpa in 2014

to more than 1.6 Mtpa in 2025, mainly on

the back of renewables battery growth.

Benchmark Minerals Intelligence –

Severe deficit in graphite supply by

2020’s

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MENA

Secondary

Graphite

Processing Project

New Era

Renewables

Growing

Market

Demand

The Elements of Project Success

Strategic

Location

Proven

Technology

Feed Supply

Assurance

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An Experienced Team of Graphite Specialists

Phil Hearse – Executive Chairman

Jasbir Khosa – Technical Director

Matt Bull - Director

David Pass – Technical Consultant

Greg Entwistle – Project Manager

Francis Jia – Chinese Liaison Officer

James Francke – UAE Representative

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MENA

Secondary

Graphite

Processing Project

New Era

Renewables

Growing

Market

Demand

The Elements of Project Success

Strategic

Location

Proven

Technology

Feed Supply

Assurance

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Project Location - UAE

UAE

A safe and secure country with modern infrastructure

Strategic location to supply sources and markets

Diversifying from oil

Encouraging renewables industries

Kizad Industrial Estate – Abu Dhabi

Competitive energy costs

Free zone - No import and export duties

Proximity to major infrastructure

Availability of land to meet plot size requirements

Close to established port facility

UAE location map

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MENA

Secondary

Graphite

Processing Project

New Era

Renewables

Growing

Market

Demand

The Elements of Project Success

Strategic

Location

Proven

Technology

Feed Supply

Assurance

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Quality; Environment; Health and Safety

• Implementation of ISO 14001 (environment);ISO 9001 (quality); ISO 18001 (OH&S); ISO 45001 (OH&S Management Systems)

• Safety in Design rigour

• Training Systems

• Operating systems and procedures and risk management

• Quality Systems – Graphite DNA from minesite to customer

• QA/QC – a significant part of operating costs is product QA/QC 

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MENA

Secondary

Graphite

Processing Project

New Era

Renewables

Growing

Market

Demand

The Elements of Project Success

Strategic

Location

Technical

Strength

Proven

Technology

Feed Supply

Assurance

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Technology Strength through Partnership

Chinese Technology Consortium• Technology and Operating Partners

PMC and Engineering ConsultantsLeading international graphite engineering consultancy ‐ six graphite studies/projects in Africa and two in Australia

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Proven Technology - Plant and Equipment

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MENA

Secondary

Graphite

Processing Project

New Era

Renewables

Growing

Market

Demand

The Elements of Project Success

Strategic

Location

Proven

Technology

Feed Supply

Assurance

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MENA

Secondary

Graphite

Processing Project

New Era

Renewables

Growing

Market

Demand

The Elements of Project Success

Strategic

Location

Proven

Technology

Feed Supply

Assurance

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Feed Supply - Strength through Partnership

High quality graphite concentrate supply MOU Fully funded to production 2020

High quality graphite concentrate supply under negotiationJORC Compliant Indicated Resource – proposed production 2021

High quality graphite concentrate supply under negotiationAdvanced project – planned production 2020

ASX Listed east African

Graphite Developer 1

ASX Listed east African

Graphite Developer 2

ASX Listed east African

Graphite Developer 3

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MENA

Secondary

Graphite

Processing Project

New Era

Renewables

Growing

Market

Demand

The Elements of Project Success

Strategic

Location

Proven

Technology

Feed Supply

Assurance

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Products from UAE Facility

High purity coated spheroidised graphite products for battery anodes for Lithium-ion batteries

Fine graphite foils for computer and phone applications

Expandable graphite for fire retardants and building products

High purity, micronised graphite for specialist applications

Small amount of graphene incorporated into product mix

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Uses of Graphene

Membranes to produce clean drinking water in developing countries

Capacity for quick charging – recharge an EV in minutes

Biomedical applications including smart implants and 3-D Printing

Electronics – very fast semiconductors and flexible phones

Sensors such as for crop protection

Multiple wide-stream applications – transport and environment

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MENA

Secondary

Graphite

Processing Project

New Era

Renewables

Current Project Status

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Tasks Completed

Prefeasibility Study completed mid 2018

Land offer agreement in place Kizad - Abu Dhabi

UAE based Representative and Environmental Consultant

appointed

China liaison representative appointed

Due diligence on Chinese equipment and EPC Contractors

completed by International Graphite technical team

Chinese partners, technologies and equipment suppliers selected

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Tasks Completed (cont)

Marketing consultant in US appointed

Marketing Consultant in China appointed

MOU in place for concentrate supply from graphite project developer

Australian group Infranomics appointed to conduct initial studies on

establishing an Australian operation

Benchmark Minerals Intelligence appointed for key consulting and

promotional campaign

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Tasks in Progress

Full Feasibility Study and pre-development activities underway

Internationally based product marketing campaigns underway

Further concentrate feed supply agreements under negotiation

Processing plant detailed flowsheet design underway

Detailed testing of feed supply by equipment suppliers – to be

initiated

Detailed engineering study – will follow finalisation of flowsheet

Then

Processing plant detailed design and construction 2020

Commissioning and production 2021

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What sets International Graphite Apart

Specialist processing skills

Strong expertise in graphite product marketing

Experienced graphite technology partners

The capacity to produce high value, high purity, high quality products

Low cost high margin producer

Ethical supply chain

QA/QC from mine to customer

Strategic location