Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves

TABLE 1 — IGO total Mineral Resources on 31 December 2019/20

Year
ending
Mining
operation
Mass
(Mt)
Grades In situ metal 
Ni Cu Co Au Ni Cu Co Au
(%) (%) (%) (g/t) (kt) (kt) (kt) (koz)
CY19 Nova (100%) 11.6 2.01 0.81 0.07 234 94 8
Tropicana (30%) 38.6 1.70 2,106
 CY19 total 50.2 ~ Grades are not additive ~ 234 94 8 2,106
CY20 Nova (100%) 11.8 1.76 0.71 0.06 208 84 7
Tropicana (30%) 43.5 1.64 2,292
 End of CY20 total 55.3 ~ Grades are not additive ~ 208 84 7 2,292
CY20/CY19 Nova (100%) 102% 87% 88% 87% 89% 89% 88%
% ratio Tropicana (30%) 113% 96% 109%
  CY20/CY19 110% ~ Grades are not additive ~ 89% 89% 88% 109%

 

TABLE 2 — IGO total Ore Reserves on 31 December 2019/20

Year
ending
Mining
operation
Mass
(Mt)
Grades In situ metal
Ni Cu Co Au Ni Cu Co Au
(%) (%) (%) (g/t) (kt) (kt) (kt) (koz)
CY19 Nova (100%) 9.5 1.85 0.78 0.07 177 74 6
Tropicana (30%) 16.9 1.67 909
 CY19 total 26.4 ~ Grades are not additive ~ 177 74 6 909
CY20 Nova (100%) 9.0 1.82 0.77 0.07 163 69 6
Tropicana (30%) 14.7 1.71 808
 End of CY19 total 23.7 ~ Grades are not additive ~ 163 69 6 808
CY20/CY19 Nova (100%) 94% 98% 99% 98% 92% 93% 92%
% ratio Tropicana (30%) 98% 102% 89%
  CY20/CY19 90% ~ Grades are not additive ~ 92% 93% 92% 89%

IGO would like to acknowledge and pay respects to Traditional Owner groups whose land we are privileged to work on, and whose input and guidance we seek and value within the operation of our business. We acknowledge the strong, special physical and cultural connections to their ancestral lands.

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