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Page 1: Delivering on Liberia ’ s Potential The UK – Liberia Investment Forum 2012

Delivering on Liberia’s Potential

The UK – Liberia Investment Forum 2012

www.amlibgroup.com

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This document and its contents are confidential and may not be reproduced, redistributed or passed on, directly or indirectly, to any other person or disclosed or published, in whole or in part, for any purpose. Each recipient of this document agrees, by the acceptance hereof, that (a) all information contained herein is of a confidential nature; (b) it will treat such information in a confidential manner; and (c) it will not reproduce, redistribute, pass on, disclose or publish, directly or indirectly, this presentation or any information contained herein.

This document is being provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or solicitation of an offer to buy securities of Amlib Holdings PLC (the “Company”) in any jurisdiction. Any offer, if made, will be made pursuant to a subscription agreement and not on the basis of this document. No reliance may be placed for any purposes whatsoever on the information contained in this document or on its completeness. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is given by, or on behalf of, the Company or its directors, officers or employees or any other person as to the accuracy or completeness of the information or opinions contained in this document and no liability is accepted for any such information or opinions.

Notice to Persons Resident in the United Kingdom 

The information contained in this document and made available to you is confidential, has not been approved by a person authorised under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (as amended) and is being supplied in the United Kingdom only to investment professionals and/or to high net worth companies as described in Articles 19 and 49 respectively of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order (SI. 2005/No. 1529) made pursuant to section 21(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (as amended). The information contained in this document is not intended to be viewed by, or distributed or passed on (directly or indirectly) to, any other class of persons in the United Kingdom, and in any event that such other person receives this document, such person should not act or rely on this document or any of its contents.

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Any securities of the Company that may be offered in the future would (a) not be registered under the Securities Act or the securities laws of any U.S. state and (b) be offered and sold under the exemption provided by Section 4(2) of the Securities Act, the exemption provided by Regulation S under the Securities Act and other exemptions of similar import in the laws of the states where the offering may be made. Therefore, each purchaser of securities of the Company that may be offered in the future would be either an “accredited investor” or outside of the United States for purposes of Regulation S and would be required to represent, among other customary private placement representations, that it was acquiring such securities for investment purposes only and not with a view to resale or distribution.

 Neither the United States Securities and Exchange Commission nor any securities regulatory body of any state or other jurisdiction of the United States of America, nor any securities regulatory body of any other country or political subdivision thereof, has approved or disapproved of this presentation or passed on the accuracy or adequacy of the contents of this presentation. Any representation to the contrary is unlawful.

 

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This document includes “forward-looking statements” which include all statements other than statements of historical facts, including, without limitation, those regarding the Company’s financial position, business strategy, plans and objectives of management for future operations (including development plans and objectives relating to the products and services of the Company and its subsidiaries (the “Group”)), and any statements preceded by, followed by or that include forward-looking terminology such as the words “targets”, “believes”, “estimates”, “expects”, “aims”, “intends”, “will”, “can”, “may”, “anticipates”, “would” ,”should”, “could” or similar expressions or the negative thereof.

 

Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other important factors beyond the Group’s control that could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Group to be materially different from future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are based on numerous assumptions regarding the Group’s present and future business strategies and the environment in which the Group will operate in the future. These forward-looking statements speak only as at the date of this document. The Group expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to disseminate any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained in this document to reflect any change in the Group’s expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statements are based. As a result of these factors, prospective investors are cautioned not to rely on any forward-looking statement.

Legal Disclaimer

Amlib Holdings Plc Q4 2012

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Amlib Holdings Plc Q4 2012

The Amlib Group in Liberia

GoldExploration

Gold Development

IronOre

DrillingServices

Kokoya MDA

Potential to be a world class asset.

JV Agreement secured to fully finance the

project to BFS.

Over 3,000 km2 of ground under 25 year Mineral

Development Agreements (MDAs)

Our licences cover known gold occurrences in what

management believe to be Liberia’s most prospective areas for gold discovery.

Kokoya MDA

410,000oz resource at 2.60g/t

Active negotiations with potential

developmentpartners .

5 Diamond Core Drill Rigs

Competitive, well supported drilling

capability.

• Capable board and management team

• Significant in country presence and operating capability

• Supportive shareholder base

• Established social licence to operate

• Strong balance sheet

• Liquidity event expected in 2013

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Licence Area

Size(km2)

Stage of Development

Cestos 1,870 Drilling in region

Kokoya 970 Scoping study

Kle Kle 100 Exploration drilling

Zwedru 200 Soil Sampling Trenching

Kokoya

Cestos

Kle Kle

Zwedru

Amlib Holdings Plc Q4 2012

Project Areas Overview

Gold Exploration

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Amlib Holdings Plc Q4 2012

Cestos MDA: Target Overview

• Reconnaissance exploration along the Cestos Shear Zone has located several anomalous targets over a 30 km long strike length from Jueh-Bokon to Numon South.

• A further 50km remains virgin, with reconnaissance mapping and sampling planned as access becomes available after the wet season.

• The Cestos Shear Zone region comprises Birimian sequences of Metavolcanic and metasedimentary rocks, intruded by granitic stocks.

• Quartz vein and disseminated sulphide mineralisation are dominant with pyrite, pyrrhotite, arsenopyrite.

• Abundant artisanal gold activity.

• Comparable setting to the primary gold deposits within the Ashanti Gold Belt.

Cestos has the potential to host a new gold belt.

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Amlib Holdings Plc Q4 2012

Kle Kle MDA: Target Overview

Ferra

• Initial trenches have indicated a N/S trending zone of prospective ground with trench values of 4m @ 2.91 g/t Au and 6m @0.82 g/t Au.

• Drilling in progress

Equinox

• Focus of pilot mining activity by a western group in the past.

• Historic records indicate excellent grades.

Yeama prospect

• Phase 1 drilling completed 45 drill holes and provisional resource is currently being modelled.

• A number of high grade intersections including [email protected]/t Au

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Amlib Holdings Plc Q4 2012

Zwedru MDA

• Aeromagnetics has defined a linear NE trending zone over 20km.

• Initial soil sampling grids over the main target areas have defined large anomalous zones

• Golo Zone shows strong NE linear trend covering 6km with values > 100 ppb Au.

• Follow up mapping and phase 1 trenching has been completed.

• Several trench results are still to be reported after which follow up work will include completing mapping infill trenching and drill target definition.

Artisanal mining in progress

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Amlib Holdings Plc Q4 2012

Gold Development – Kokoya Project

• Mineralisation is structurally controlled within Archaean age rocks

• A total of 44,800m of Drilling have been completed to date and 183 trenches

• Potential to increase resource with drilling down plunge along ‘one shoots’

• Satellite and regional targets are currently in early stage gross roots exploration

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Size

•43km strike length iron ore anomaly over 2km wide in places

•An additional 25kms of targets within the licence area that are favourable for iron ore have not yet been surveyed

Grade

•Average grade 40% Fe from surface assays to date

•Acceptable levels of deleterious materials from early analysis work

Infrastructure

•Located 5km from existing iron ore rail infrastructure

•140km from Buchanan deep sea port recently rehabilitated by ArcelorMittal

Financing

•JV partner secured for funding through to completion of Bankable Feasibility Study

Title

•Held under a 25 year Mineral Development Agreement (MDA)

•100% owned by Amlib

Amlib Holdings Plc February 2012

Iron Ore – Project Highlights

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Amlib Holdings Plc Q4 2012

• A fleet of diamond core rigs ranging from man/helicopter portable to more powerful rigs with a depth capacity of 1400m.

• Large stock of drilling consumables and equipment in Liberia.

• Over 30,000 metres drilled in Liberia to date.

• Amlib has an experienced expat drill team, some with over 20 years experience in diamond core drilling.

• Experienced in working through Liberia’s wet season.

• Comprehensive in country support, import andbackup capability

Drilling Services

A complete drilling service in Liberia providing short term, short notice drilling programs capability.

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Amlib Holdings Plc September 2012

Recent Corporate Social Responsibility Contributions

Health

• Joint venture with CURE International for hydrocephalus and club foot treatment in Liberia.

• New operating theatre equipped at the JFK Hospital and surgeon trained. Facility opening Q4 2012.

• Support local community hospital and maternity unit in Cestos.

Education

• Constructed two new primary schools and associated facilities (Kokoya)

• Refurbished Amlib building for use as a primary school (Cestos)

• Meet the cost of teachers’ salaries for three schools on our MDAs

• Sponsorship of 70 earth sciences students at the University of LiberiaInfrastructure

• Circa US$1 million expenditure on road construction and repair contracts in Cestos

• Numerous bridge and road repairs beyond those required for our operations

• Provision of sanitation facilities and hand pumps (Kle Kle)

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www.amlibgroup.com

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