Fortbridge consulting

financial communications for mining and energy companies

Introduction

Fortbridge is a specialist financial communications service representing private and publicly listed companies.

• Work with clients to build corporate reputation and promote value

• Communication programs designed to target a range of stakeholders

• Consultants have a proven track-record in working with clients to grow businesses and manage significant issues that may impact reputation and shareholder value

• Successfully managed media and investor roadshow programs in Australia, Asia, North America, Europe and the Middle East

• Consultancy support in key investment markets

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Supporting clients in key markets

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Sydney

Toronto

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Beijing

Buenos Aires Melbourne

Singapore

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Investor communications focus

Fortbridge helps clients develop and maintain successful Investor Relations programs.

•Build meaningful institutional shareholder target lists

•Create and maintain on-going communications programs, or run one-off roadshow projects

•Access to up-to-date investor data and contact information for investors in key regional and global financial centres

Maximise investor presentations

•Clients save time and money because they have access to relevant buy-side contacts

•Research capabilities allow clients to approach relevant funds and institutions

•Maximise clients’ exposure to investors

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Investor communications focus

Partnership with the world's leading investor relations information solutions supplier

•Deliver a competitive and efficient database and communications platform for a range of investor relations requirements

•Fortbridge has access to

» Over 50,000 buy-side firms

» Over 200,000 individual buy-side contacts in all the key investment markets

» An integrated and automated communications platform

» In-depth contacts profiles for funds, institutions and broking firms

» A global investor database updated daily by information professionals


Media advisory and communications

Fortbridge assists clients with public relations and corporate communications

• Fortbridge corporate affairs services comprise the full range of public relations, including:» strategy» media liaison» crisis management

• Extensive media contacts

• Proven expertise in representing companies

• Clients get their messages across to the appropriate target audience


Fortbridge.NET: media solution for listed mining & energy stocks

Disseminates press releases and company updates

1,500 specialist mining, energy and finance writers around the globe

Over 100 publicly listed mining and energy companies rely of Fortbridge.NET to distribute their company announcements

ASX listed stocks using the system since 2009

London and Toronto based companies using since 2010

Industry media distribution platform


Fortbridge.NET is available to any listed resources company

Higher online exposure

Announcements distributed via Fortbridge.NET are also posted on Fortbridge Announcements, a news feed that is monitored by search engines (e.g. Google).

Articles further propagated via social media like Twitter

Industry media distribution platform

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Clients have direct access to the info on institutional investors and funds in key global investment centres

Online database with thousands of investor contacts worldwide

Results by sector, by location, by investment philosophy, by size of funds and many other criteria

Not only contact details but advanced data including stock ownership, stats, graphs and in-depth profiles

Tailored solution available at a fraction of the cost usually associated with this type of tool

Online investor database


Adding value to mining stocks

Fortbridge adds value to clients’ investor communications

• Ongoing communications programs for publicly listed mining companies• Special one-off projects to research, target and engage institutional investors and funds• Investor meetings with selected broking and advisory firms in key financial centres• International investor roadshows including NY, Toronto, London, HK, Singapore and Dubai

Fortbridge adds value in media advisory and corporate communications

• Manage corporate image and project profiles with the financial media and industry press• Reposition companies following M&As, including corporate ID and marketing materials• Special projects with business and industry press around key announcements and major

corporate events• Niche expertise in managing exposure to reputational issues in the media

(for Boards and Executive teams)


Media distribution users

Over 100 ASX, TSX, LSE and JSE listed companies rely on Fortbridge.NET for the distribution of their market updates to the media


FORTBRIDGE CONSULTING PTY LTD – ABN 92 126 433 430

Australia

Sydney • Suite 1402, 100 William Street • East Sydney NSW 2010 • Tel: +612 9003 0477 • Fax: +612 9361 5584

Perth• 613 Wellington Street

Perth - WA - 6000 Tel: +618 6316 1302 Fax: +618 6316 1300

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Asia

Beijing• 4th Floor, Tower A, Vantone Centre• 6 Chaowai Da Jie• Beijing 100020• Tel: +86 10 8772 1782• Fax: +86 10 8772 1782

United Kingdom

London• 17 St. George’s Square • London - SW1V 2HX - UK • Mob: +44 (0)7966 389 196

North America

Toronto• 157 Adelaide St West, Suite 274• Toronto, Ontario, Canada• Mob: +1 647 704 9054

South America

São Paulo• Rua Dr. Diogo de Faria, 650• Vila Clementino, São Paulo/SP,

Brasil• Mob: +55 11 9513-3353

Santiago• Marchant Pereira 1925, Depto.

1108 Providencia, Santiago, Chile • Mob: +56-97 759-6798

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Disclaimer

Fortbridge Consulting Pty Ltd ("Fortbridge") is a specialist financial communications service acting for a range of private and publicly listed companies. Fortbridge does not provide investment advice and is not authorised by financial services authorities in the markets in which the consultancy operates. As a user of the information contained in our communications, you understand and agree that no communication issued or published by Fortbridge is intended as advice for any specific person.

This document may refer to other information sources and websites over which Fortbridge has no control or responsibility. Fortbridge shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of information from these third party sources or websites. With regard to these web sites, Fortbridge cautions you to understand risks associated with the internet and any applicable policies of third party websites before using or before transacting via the internet.

The shareholders in Fortbridge may also be shareholders either directly or indirectly in the companies Fortbridge represents.


OBRIGADO!

João Paulo Belfort+55 11 9513-3353

[email protected]

www.fortbridge.com


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