QEC Investor Forum

ASX : MMI| 14 March 2017

Metro Highlights

Simple Project, Attractive Fundamentals, Proven Team, Near Term

Production & Compelling Economics

1

Transformational acquisition of project neighbour Gulf completed December 2016

2

Bauxite fundamentals & price outlook remain strong driven by growing China seaborne demand

3

Simple DSO project well located in Cape York with key freight advantage to China

4

Excellent economics confirmed by 2016 PFS for standalone Metro operation - low capex (~A$40m), high margins with average annual EBITDA of ~A$134m over 13 year LOM*

5

Attractive off-take secured with Xinfa, China's second largest bauxite importer

6

Clear development pathway being accelerated and optimised by proven team

7

Compelling investment proposition with production on track for H1 2018

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  • MMI confirms all material assumptions underpinning the production target and corresponding financial information continue to apply & have

    not materially changed as per Listing Rule 5.19.2.

    Fundraising Summary

    Metro is Undertaking an Equity Raising of up to approximately $52 Million
    • Institutional placement has raised $15.9 million

    • Underwritten 1 for 2 pro-rata non-renounceable entitlement offer to raise approximately $36.5 million underway

      Rights Issue Closes 17 March 2017

    • Proceeds from equity raising will enable Metro to:

      Continue to rapidly advance Bauxite Hills Mine into development by orderinglong lead time items providing environmental bonding so early works can commence and completing BFS and final project approvals

      Repay bridge loan facilities related to Gulf acquisition

    • Equity raising significantly sub-underwritten by Metro's long-term cornerstone shareholder Balanced Property

    • Post equity raising Metro will be fully funded to decision to mine

    • Bankable Feasibility Study (BFS) for Bauxite Hills Mine, incorporating benefits for Gulf acquisition, to be completed very soon

    • Metro rapidly progressing towards becoming a leading independent bauxite producer with full project construction on-track to commence H2 2017 with first production H1 2018

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Market Metrics & Balance Sheet

Metro balance sheet will be significantly strengthened with ~$19 million in cash post equity raising

Key Information

Pre Equity Raising

Post Equity Raising3

Share Price (23-Feb-17)

$0.155

n/a

Shares outstanding

584.7m

1,004.0m4

Unquoted options

7.5m

7.5m

Market Capitalisation1

$90.6m

$143.0m5

Cash2

$7.2m

$18.9m

Debt2

($47.7m)

($7.0m)

Net Cash (Debt)

($40.5m)

$11.9m

Enterprise Value

$131.1m

$131.1m

1 Market capitalisation is based on the share price of $0.155 as at 23 February 2017

2 Cash & debt immediately pre and post raising. An assessment of debt to be drawn down from the Loan facility will be made after settlement of the entitlement offer.

3 Pro forma assumes Equity Raising gross proceeds of $52.4 million and debt repayment of $47.7 million and drawdown under the new loan facility of $7.0 million

4 Existing shares on issue plus 419.3 million new shares issued as part of the Equity Raising

5 Theoretical pro forma market capitalisation assumes pre-Equity Raising market capitalisation plus gross Equity Raising proceeds

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