Metals X (MLX) investor relations material

Executive summary

• 2025 saw strong financial and operational performance from the 50% interest in the Renison Tin Mine, with annual tin-in-concentrate production of 10,748 tonnes, slightly down from 2024, but revenue surged 30% to $285 million due to higher tin prices.

• Net profit after tax was $104.61 million, and operating cash flows were $128.32 million. The year ended with $293.61 million in cash and no corporate debt.

• Strategic investments were maintained in First Tin Plc (29.9%), Elementos Limited (18.3%, later diluted to 15.91%), and a new 3.11% stake in Greentech Technology International Limited.

• The Rentails Project advanced through regulatory and engineering milestones, with a final investment decision targeted for late 2026.

Financial highlights

• Revenue increased 30.24% year-over-year to $284.99 million, driven by higher tin prices.

• Gross profit rose 33.03% to $126.72 million, with gross margin improving to 44.5% (from 43.5%).

• Net profit after tax was $104.61 million, up 2.20% year-over-year.

• Operating cash flow was $128.32 million, down 10.62% due to timing differences and non-recurrence of a prior year fee.

• Closing cash increased 33.06% to $293.61 million.

• No dividends were paid or proposed for the year.

Outlook and guidance

• The company is focused on maintaining a strong balance sheet to support growth, with a priority on funding the Rentails Project and evaluating further acquisition opportunities in tin and related minerals.

• A final investment decision for Rentails is expected in late 2026, with ongoing efforts to build cash reserves for project funding.