Global Lithium Resources (GL1) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
22 Apr, 2026Investment highlights
Project hosts 51.6Mt @ 1.0% Li₂O resource and 19.4Mt @ 0.91% Li₂O reserve, ranking third largest in Kalgoorlie province.
Strategic location 100km east of Kalgoorlie with developed infrastructure and low-risk jurisdiction.
Robust DFS: post-tax NPV8 of $472m, 25.7% IRR, 3.5-year payback, and 14.3-year mine life.
70% of production contracted via offtake agreements with Canmax and Lopal; Lopal provides $75m prepayment and 5% equity.
Experienced board with proven mining project delivery track record.
Project and operational overview
Manna Project is 100% owned, with FID targeted for December QTR 2026 and first export in June QTR 2028.
Nameplate production of 236ktpa SC5.5, with average processing recovery of 72.8%.
Multiple logistics pathways established, including bulk haulage to Port of Esperance.
Mining lease granted in August 2025; environmental and works approvals advanced.
Community engagement includes Native Title Mining Agreement and local sponsorships.
Market outlook and financials
Lithium demand forecast to grow strongly, with $116 billion investment needed to meet high-case demand by 2030.
DFS assumes US$1,400/t SC6.0 price; current spot price is US$2,500/t, offering significant NPV and IRR upside.
Project free cashflow estimated at A$1.15B over 14.3-year mine life.
Funding strategy includes strategic partnerships, debt, and equity.
Latest events from Global Lithium Resources
- Gold asset spin-out and new funding agreements sharpen focus on advancing Manna Lithium Project.GL1
Q3 2026 TU23 Apr 2026 - Manna resource up 43% to 51.6Mt; DFS paused; FY24 net loss $4.37M; strong cash position.GL1
H2 202427 Mar 2026 - Manna Lithium Project de-risked with key approvals; net loss narrows as cash reserves remain strong.GL1
H2 202527 Mar 2026 - Returned to profitability and advanced lithium project milestones, boosting cash and strategic focus.GL1
H1 202615 Mar 2026 - Large-scale lithium project with strong economics and advanced permitting targets 2028 production.GL1
Investor presentation1 Mar 2026 - Manna Lithium Project advanced with key agreements; cash reserves rise to $21.46m after asset sale.GL1
Q1 2026 TU30 Oct 2025 - Progressed Manna DFS, cut costs, and secured 11.4 quarters of funding with $16M cash.GL1
Q4 2025 TU27 Jul 2025 - DFS activities resumed at Manna, with $17.5M cash and 13.5 quarters of funding available.GL1
Q3 2025 TU15 Jun 2025 - Manna resource extended, DFS testwork completed, and cost cuts enacted as lithium market weakens.GL1
Q1 2025 TU13 Jun 2025