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Regency Mines

Corporate PresentationLondon Stock Exchange AIM Listed: RGM

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MotzfeldtNiobium + Tantalum JORC Resource

Significant Upside Potential

MambareNickel JORC Resource

Large Scale and 3% Explored to Date

Horse HillOnshore UK Oil and Gas Exploration

Weald Basin – Gatwick Airport

Curzon Energy PlcCoal Bed Methane Project, Oregon, USA

Upcoming Listing in the UK

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US Met Coal Assets1 Asset Secured – 2 x In Progress

Production to Begin Q2

Company Overview

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Coal Bed Methane and Onshore UK Oil Exploration

Oil and Gas

Met Coal Production

Nickel in PNG and Niobium/Tantalum

in Greenland

Mining

Focus on Cash Generative Assets

with Outsized Returns

Investments

Value Creation Through Joint Ventures and

Disposals

Transactions

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Diverse Investor Exposure

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PROJECTSMINERAL

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Rosa Metallurgical Coal Investment

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20% InterestInvestment in Carbon Minerals CorporationExperienced Coal Mgmt Team Existing Mine w/ Infrastructure

Located in the Warrior Coal Basin Blount Country, Alabama, USAMultiple Regional Offtake Partners

Year 1 Target: 100,000 Tons of CoalConservative: $130 Met Coal$13m in Revenue - $8.7m in EBITDAStrong Met Coal Prices

Over 6,000 Tons of Coal Washed Q1 2017Plans to Wash 72,000 Tons External Coal in Year 1 Highwaller Contractor On Site, Ready to Start Operations

Attractive Fundamentals

Historic Coal District

Production – Cash Generation

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Wash PlantEquipment in Place ~$10-12m ValueWash Coal for 3rd Parties @ $8/ton85% Clean Tons Recovery Expected

Simple Extraction ProcessMultiple Augers or Highwaller w/ Auger Head100,000 tons in Year 1120,000+ tons in Thereafter Highwaller Could Allow 600,000t+ p/a

Rosa Coal Seam – Avg 16-22in Thickness

Conducted by Calvert and Marsh 5m+ Tons Mined Through 1978Over 2,500 acres of Rosa Seam MinedMining to Take Place Along Existing Highwall

Surface Mined 1960s-80s

1.81% Ash26.20 % VM71.91% FC0.85% SUL

Avg Rosa Coal Quality

Auger ($3/t) 300ft Depth

Highwall ($25/t)~1,000ft Depth

Rosa Metallurgical Coal Mine

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Production Level

2,155,540 25.00% 50.00% 100.00% 125.00% 150.00%

50.00$ -97,460 $ 109,540$ 523,540$ 730,540$ 937,540$

Coal Price 100.00$ 157,540$ 619,540$ 1,543,540$ 2,005,540$ 2,467,540$

150.00$ 412,540$ 1,129,540$ 2,563,540$ 3,280,540$ 3,997,540$

200.00$ 667,540$ 1,639,540$ 3,583,540$ 4,555,540$ 5,527,540$

Met Coal Prices Hit Multi-Year High in 2016 - $308/t

US Expected to Increase Coking Coal Production in 2017 +9m Tons

Prices Off Highs – Still 130% Up from Multi-Year Lows

Metallurgical Coal – 2017 Consensus $143/tAssumptionsBase Case: 120,000 tpa Saleable = 100%Results in USD Attributable to RGMShareholder Agreement – 50% Div Policy

Rosa Financial Projections

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ROSA MINE OVERVIEWOneonta, AL

Wash Fines Pond

Prep (wash) Plant and Stockyard

Weighbridge/Office

Road/Bench goes round hill

Scale Bar

High wall

Gate

Silt Pond

Silt Pond

Pond (to Plant)

Pond (from Plant)

Pond (from Fines Pond)

Direction of Mining into Hill

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Reserves in 6,500 Acres Property –Larger and Earlier Stage

Thick Seams Suitable for Contour and Highwall Mining

RGM Conducting Due-Diligence and Finalizing Transaction Terms

MOA on Mixed-Grade Coal – AL, USA

RGM Coal Asset Pipeline

Located in Historical Coal District

Mix of Metallurgical and Thermal Coal

Mixed-Grade Coal – Appalachians, USA

20%

Holding

25%

HoldingAcquisition Being Finalized Through Vali Carbon Corporation

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o JORC Inferred Mineral Resource of 340Mt @ 120ppm Ta2O5, 4,600ppm ZrO2, and 1,850ppm Nb2O5

o Multi-element project - niobium (Nb), tantalum (Ta), rare earth elements (REE) – significant in-situ value

o World’s largest Undeveloped Niobium-Tantalum deposits - 24km to an international airport

o Acquired for Nominal Cost (~£2.5k) – Several Millions Spent Historically

o Minimal Spend to Hold Licenses– On Care and Maintenance – Seeking Partners

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Motzfeldt – Multi Element Project

WORLDWIDE BUSINESS

o Agreed with Value Generation Ltd

o 4 Month Option Duration

o £350k Cash to RGM + 1.25% GRR

o “On-Sale” Clauses for 18 Months

£500k if over £5m

£1m if over £10m

Option Agreement –Feb ‘17

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o Lateritic nickel-cobalt exploration in Mambare Plateau, PNG

o One of World’s Largest Laterite Deposits – 3% Drill Tested –Significant Upside Potential

o 50:50 Joint Venture between RGM and Direct Nickel Ltd (Additional 1.36% indirect stake through DNI)

o JORC compliant Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) announced 2012

o 162.5 Mt @ 0.94% Ni and 0.09% Co (combined Indicated & Inferred)

o 47 MT @ 1.23% Ni and 0.08% Co

o Mambare Licensed to use the DNi Process – 40,000t p/a

Kokoda Township

Plateau

EL1390

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Mambare Nickel Laterite Project

WORLDWIDE BUSINESS

o Designed to Process Nickel Laterites

o Tested at Pilot Plant Scale, Perth, AUS

o Uses Nitric Acid – 95% Recycled

o Sustainable and Cost Effective

o Low CAPEX and OPEX

o Unlocks World’s Lateritc Nickel Resources

Direct Nickel Process

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& GASOIL

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Cumulative Flow Test Rate(3 zones)

1,688 BOPD

900 BOPD

Exciting onshore O&G prospect in the UK – PEDL 137

RGM’s Stake3.25%

Upper Portland

Lower Portland

Lower Kimmeridge

Upper KimmeridgePrimary focus lies on Kimmeridge Limestones and Portland Sandstones

90-day extended production tests planned for early 2017

Permission sought for 2 x well drilling phase – deviated sidetrack of existing HH-1 well + HH-2

463 BOPD

323 BOPD

Flow Test Results By Horizon

Horse Hill Overview

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HH-1 drilled to 2,646m to test for conventional stacked targets and a

deeper gas target

Sept 2014 Oct 2014 2015 2016 2017

HH-1 WellDrill Results

Gross Oil In PlaceInitial Flow Tests

Long Term Flow Tests

Results: P50 of 3.1mmbls of gross in place hydrocarbons in

Upper Portland and 16.8mmbbls in lower

Portland

Focus shifts to Kimmeridge Clays –

8,262mmbls OIIP estimated

1,688 BOPD – highest aggregate stable dry-oil flow from any onshore

UK new field

Long-term flow tests planned for H1

Horse Hill Timeline

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Coal Bed Methane Gas Project – Acquired out of Bankruptcy645 BCF Gas in Place 273 BCF of 2C contingent resources recoverableCoos Bay, Oregon, USA – 50,000 acresCurzon Energy Plc to be listed in London at £4.8m valuation

Historic Spend Over $75mPre-IPO raised £650k Q3 2016IPO set to raise £2.4m+ in 2017 w/ listing on LSEFunds to Confirm Initial Project Commerciality

Historic Gas Price Premium to US Henry Hub – 16 YearsReady Access to Regional Pipeline and Gas Network Low Cost Drilling on Industrial Logging Land

Potential for free cash flow of $24m+ in 5 years - $200m+ valuation First gas in under 6 months – 2017 Revenue of $1.25m expectedTargeting 6-7x uplift with current assets

OR, USA

RGM: £250k

~10% Stake

$125k to RGM

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Curzon Energy Plc Overview

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Local well test rate of 100Mscf/day seen

Mid case 500 MMscf per well ultimate recovery

5 Existing Wells

Typical Well Costs: $350k~2,500ft depth 5-10 zones

2 x New WellsPhase I

Crosses the property / ready for connection

Feeder line connects to interstate line

Coos Bay Gas Pipeline (12in)

Upper Coaledo

Two Horizons

Lower Coaledo

58 x New WellsPhase II

200 x New WellsPhase III

Local gas prices $5/Mscf – $2/Mscf premium to US Henry Hub

16 year track record of premium pricing

“First Gas” Expected in Under 6 Months

Curzon Development Potential

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IRR 55.4%

CAPEX Per Well

$320k

500MMscf ultimate recovery Peak rate of 150 Mscf/day

New Well Completed in Upper and Lower Coaledo with stimulation

Takes advantage of low drilling costs and preconstructed pads

Curzon Type Well Economics – Mid Case

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NPV10

$703k

Payout

1.6 Years

Peak Rate

150Mscf/day

Phase I (Mid Case)7 Wells1.8 BCF$8.3m Net Revenue$1.1m CAPEX$1.6m OPEXPayout in 1.7yrs

108%

58.4%

5 Year Plan (Mid Case)130 Mscf/Day$30.9m in net annual revenueIncludes Royalty, G&A, OPEXGoal is $200m valuation

200

IRR

Phase I + II (Mid Case)65 Total Wells30.8 BCF$141m Net Revenue$19.7m CAPEX$29.4m OPEXPayout in 4.4yrs

IRR

Wells

Curzon Project – Well Economics

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o US gas production continues to increaseo LNG export markets continue to grow – China, S.Korea, Japano LNG rising 6-8%pa as countries shift to lower carbon fuelso World natural gas supply should go into deficit by end of 2016

CBM Former “Miner’s Curse” now an exciting commercial success story

Dramatic Transformation10%

CBM fields usually increase to peak production after 6-18 months then decline like conventional reservoir

Production Profile

Of US natural gas production comes from coal bed methane (CBM)

The “Fuel of the Future” – Cleanest Fossil Fuel and Key Part of US Energy Supply

Natural Gas

Coal is both reservoir rock and source rock for methane

Coal Bed Methane

CO2 emissions 40-50% lower than coal and 25-35% lower than petroleum

Natural Gas

Natural Gas – Coal Bed Methane

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INVESTMENTSOTHER

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1.94%

Key Asset: Jupiter Mines Producing Manganese Mine - South Africa

Gold JORC resource in KenyaIron JORC resource in Greenland

Oil Production in the USA

Red Rock Resources PLC (AIM:RRR)

Holding

75%

Developer of Nickel Processing Technology

Exposure to Planet Minerals Ltd –Gold Exploration in Africa

Partner at Mambare, PNG Nickel Project – RGM Indirect Stake 1.36%

DNI Technologies Pty Ltd

Holding

2.71%

Other Investments

Received £537,131 From Jupiter Share Buy-back – JMS Exploring Exit

Options for Tshipi Asset

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Curzon Plc IPO London Stock

Exchange

Horse Hill Long Term Flow Tests to Begin

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Conclude Due DiligenceTwo New Coal

Projects in USA

April

Investor Timeline and Key Events

May

June MotzfeldtOption

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Investing at Bottom of Cycle Valuations

Focus on Cash Generation - Production

Exploration Holdings w/ Upside

Foundation for Outperformance

Summary

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London Stock Exchange AIM listing: AIM:RGM

Share Price: 1.20p

Market Capitalisation: £6.20m

Shares in Issue: 516,918,631

Directors:Andrew Bell Chairman and CEOScott Kaintz Director and COOEdmund Bugnosen Non-Executive Director

Corporate Advisers:Nominated Adviser Beaumont Cornish LtdAuditors Chapman Davis LLPAIM Broker Dowgate Capital Stockbrokers Ltd Solicitors Ronaldsons LLP

Company Secretary: Stephen Ronaldson

Further Information

@Regency_Mines

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Further InformationAndrew BellChairman and CEO

Email: [email protected]

Scott KaintzDirector and COO

Email: [email protected]

Registered Office:55 Gower Street

London

WC1E 6HQ UK

Incorporated in England and Wales

Company No. 05227458

Business and Postal Address:Ivybridge House

1 Adam Street

London

WC2N 6LE UK

Phone: +44 (0)207 747 9960