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Advancing African Projects
September 11, 2008
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Disclaimer
Except for historical information, this presentation contains forward-looking statements, which reflect the
Company's current expectation regarding future events. These forward-looking statements involve risks and
uncertainties, which may cause actual results to differ materially from those statements. Those risks and
uncertainties include, but are not limited to, changing market conditions, and other risks detailed from time-to-time in the Company's ongoing filings. We undertake no
obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise. In light of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, the forward-looking
events in this presentation might not occur.
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MagIndustries – AGM 2007
Hydroelectric Developments (DRC)
Forest Products (Eucalyptus)(ROC)
Kouilou Potash Project(ROC)
Magnesium Alloys(ROC)
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MagIndustries at a Glance
Developing major industrial projects in– Republic of Congo (ROC)– Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Achievements are driving shareholder value
Canadian-based:– TSX-V: MAA, market cap ~C$600M
4% owned by management, directors– ~75% institutional including Fidelity, Ospraie, Enso,
Blakeney, L-R Global
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Track Record Demonstrates Competencies
Secured MagMinerals mining license
Successfully raised capital: US$240M (last 12 months, at the parent and subsidiary level)
Successful forestry operations and chip mill start-up
Advancing decisions with global brand name partners– E+PC; BNP Paribas; Ameropa AG; EIB; IDC– Mitsui; Forestales
Recent Milestones
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Agenda
TheProjects
TheFuture
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The MagIndustries story is about…
Exciting Resource Projects in Central Africa
Exceptional Returns
Potash forthe world
First new entrant to potash industry– with unmatched
competitive advantages
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MagMinerals
Significant Progress in Advancing Project
Total years of production > 100
Final SNC Lavalin feasibility report Feb 2008
Planned production (tpy) Phase I (2011) 600,000
Planned production (tpy) Phase II (2013) 1,200,000
43-101 Measured, Indicated and Inferred Resource1 Billion tons
Capital raised in MagMinerals (pvt.pl.) April 2008
US$100M
Willy Verbrugghe appointed as MagMinerals CEO
May 2008
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Kouilou Potash Project
Key characteristics of planned mine 600,000 tonne annual capacity; est. cap cost US$723M Production costs projected to be in the bottom quartile Phase II adds 600,000 tonnes; est. cap costs US$500M First production estimated Q2 2011 10% free carried interest granted to ROC Government
Marketing Ameropa AG: marketing partner for 100% of production under
“bankable” offtake agreement
Next steps Project financing is well advanced; strong expression of interest
from debt providers: Debt and equity financing expected to close Q4 2008
Construction startup Q3 2008, Commissioning Q4 2010
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DRC
ROC
Angola
Gabon
BRAZZAVILLE
KINSHASA
Pointe-Noire
Kouilou Potash Project
Competitive Advantages
Exclusive rights to one of world’s largest carnallite depositscarnallite potash
Low cost solution mining + low cost energy one of lowest cost producersLocation advantage near port (16 km existing rail line)Shortest Shipping distance to key markets. US$66/tonne delivered cost advantage to Brazil versus Saskatchewan suppliers.
Proposed plant site
Best deepwater port in west-central Africa
Pointe-NoirePointe-Noire
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The MagIndustries story is about…
Exciting Resource Projects in Central Africa
Exceptional Returns
Chips Ahoy!
Sustainable, renewable wood fibre producer
Strong Competitive Advantages
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MagForestry
Proven Business Model in Africa
Two stage acquisition of 100% ownership for cash and shares (US$6M)
Installation of experienced Canadian Forestry Management Personnel
US$10M invested in forestry operations
US$25M invested in chip mill – completing commissioning
2007 revenues US$9.5M2008 est. revenues US$20M2009 to 2013 est. revenues US$352014 est. revenues US$80M
Acquisition ExecutionReturn on
Investment
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MagForestry Accomplishments and Outlook
Accomplishments Built the team Upgraded equipment, increased mechanization Expanded the tree nursery and planting operations Built a strong relationship with the community
Chip sales contracts signed Mitsui shipping contracted Chip mill now commissioned and in production Sales (net of shipping) of US$20ME. Positive cash flow Increased area under cultivation
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MagForestry Pointe Noire Chip Mill
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MagForestry Pointe Noire Chip Mill
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MagForestry Kissoko Tree Nursery
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The MagIndustries story is about…
Exciting Resource Projects in Central Africa
Power for theCopperbelt
Restoring capacity to one of the world’s lowest cost power producers
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INGA Projects: Planned Scope of Work
Phase 1: Emergency work to maintain current output– cost US$25M, work started Q2, 2006– revenues from sale of 84 MW annually starting Q2 2009– Subcontractor: Franco Tosi (Italy)
Phase 2: Rehabilitate 4 INGA II turbines– cost US$140M– MagEnergy to market 25% of restored capacity (i.e., 164 MW)
Status: Ratification process continues; timing uncertain
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Busanga
As DRC’s first Independent Power Producer secured rights
Busanga is 2nd largest hydro site in DRC after INGA (250 MW potential)– Feasibility study underway– adjacent to Katanga Copperbelt– connected to the South African
Power Pool grid Status: Review of project
construction and financing consortium in 2008
Congo River
DRC
Zambia
KINSHASA
CopperbeltAngola
ROC
INGAhydroplant
1,100 MW DC lineBusanga
Zongo 2
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The MagIndustries story is about…
Exciting Resource Projects in Central Africa
Exceptional Returns
Magnesium Automotive Engineers’“Light Metal of Choice”
Key to achieving vehicle mileage targets
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MagMetals
Project Status Purchase of technology and
equipment from Norsk Hydro Decision to proceed will follow
successful startup of MagMinerals potash plant
Construction start potentially in 2011
First production potentially 2014
Key Characteristics Planned capacity of 60,000 tonnes per year Potential to be lowest cost magnesium metal producer in the
world: low cost MgCl source; low cost electricity and natural gas
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TheProjects
TheFuture
MagIndustries – Looking Forward
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Chip Mill at full efficiency
Key Milestones Next 3-12 Months
Will drive shareholder value
One refurbished turbine running on commercial basis
Potash project financedand construction started
Update business plan and project timing
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MagIndustries 4-6 Years Out
MagMinerals Potash plant Phase I and II in operation – annual revenues on 1.2 million tonnes per year
MagEnergy: most turbines refurbished and operating MagForestry: annual wood chip sales double from
US$35M to US$70M Construction start for 60,000 tpy magnesium plant Decision to proceed with greenfield hydro projects Decision to proceed with MDF (fiberboard) plant
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Management Team & Board of Directors
William B. Burton, Founder, President & CEO, Director MagIndustries. BSc Honours Economic Geology, 30 years global experience in identifying and developing mineral properties. 12 years with RTZ.
Stéphane A. Rigny, Exec. VP & Director MagIndustries, MBA Finance, family history with ROC, 11 years of project and finance experience in francophone Africa, with Rand Merchant Bank (e.g.; $400M project finance in the ROC and the DRC).
Bryan Benitz, Chairman and Director since 1999, England. Private investment advisor specializing in financing junior resource companies. Independent Director.
Richard Linnell, Director, Johannesburg. Geologist, 35 years African resource industry. Previously Regional Director, African Exploration and Development for Billiton; Director of BHP Billiton (SA) Ltd. Independent Director.
Gerard Munera, Director since 2003, United States. Long history in the mining and metals industry as Senior Executive Officer, notably with Union Miniere, Pechiney, RTZ, and Minorco. Independent Director.
Mustapha Niasse, Director, Former PM of Senegal, Key negotiator in Sun City Peace Accord which resulted in the power sharing Government for the DRC. Close friend of President Kabila. Independent Director.
Gary E German, Director since 2003, Canada. Engineer, extensive experience with Noranda and others developing mining assets globally. Independent Director.
Victor Wells, Director, Chairman of the Audit Committee. 30 years financial management with resource companies. Independent Director.
Willy Verbrugghe, CEO MagMinerals. 35 years experience with major project development and management.
Mike Edwards, VP Projects. 35 years experience planning and building major resource projects in Africa.
Achim Strauss, VP Engineering & Development. Mechanical engineer, 6 years with Salzgitter Anlagenbau GmbH principally evaluating magnesium projects. Over 11 years of experience in business and project development.
Georges Kyriakos, VP Development MagEnergy Inc., Johannesburg, SA. Engineer, Extensive business operating experience in Africa especially in the DRC. Widespread network of political contacts in Central Africa.
Dan Orlando, VP MagForestry. Pointe Noire. 25 years experience in management and operations in the Canadian Forestry Industry.