Orion Minerals (ORN) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
16 Sep, 2026Strategic priorities and project focus
Three main priorities: Prieska Copper Zinc Mine (current), Flat Mines Okiep Copper Project (medium term), and a broader exploration pipeline (medium to long term).
Prieska Copper Zinc Mine has a Mineral Resource of 31 Mt @ 1.2% Cu, 3.6% Zn and a Probable Ore Reserve of 15.6 Mt @ 1.1% Cu, 3.1% Zn.
Okiep Flat Mines Project holds a Mineral Resource of 10 Mt @ 1.3% Cu and a Probable Ore Reserve of 6.1 Mt @ 1.17% Cu.
Exploration pipeline includes Okiep Copper Project, Areachap, and Jacomynspan Ni-Co-Cu-PGE Project.
US$250m Glencore funding secured for Prieska, with first production targeted for Q3 2027.
Project economics and resource details
Prieska Copper Zinc Mine NPV (post-tax) is AUD568m, IRR 26%, LOM 13 years, and AISC USD0.94/lb Cu.
Okiep Flat Mines Project NPV (post-tax) is AUD75m, IRR 19%, LOM 12 years, and AISC USD2.39/lb Cu.
Prieska's life-of-mine production includes 995,598 dmt Cu concentrate and 1,229,197 dmt Zn concentrate.
Flat Mines Project life-of-mine production includes 261,133 dmt Cu concentrate.
Prieska's payback period is 4.8 years, while Flat Mines is 5.3 years from start of concentrate production.
Exploration and regional opportunity
Holds 3,400 km² of prime mining and exploration rights in the Northern Cape, covering 70% of the Areachap Belt and 75% of the Okiep District.
Project pipeline includes multiple targets at various stages, leveraging historical datasets with over 17,000 drillholes and 1.6 million metres of logging.
Macro-scale geophysical mapping and new technology are being used to identify deep mineral systems and target zones.
The region has a rich copper history, with historical ore grades up to 20% Cu and over 2 million tonnes of copper produced.
Ongoing optimisation and high-grade extension drilling at Flat Mines.
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Q4 2026 TU - Shareholders strongly backed all resolutions on capital raising, acquisitions, and incentives.ORN
AGM 2026 - Secured US$250M Glencore funding, completed OCP acquisition, and advanced toward 2027 production.ORN
Q3 2026 TU - Advancing PCZM and Okiep projects with strong economics and strategic funding for 2027 production.ORN
Investor presentation - DFS confirms strong economics; major financing secured; first production targeted for 2026.ORN
H2 2025 - Achieved 60% GLA in safflower, secured U.S. clearance, and advanced scalable mining projects.ORN
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