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Corporate Presentation 2018
CORPORATE PRESENTATION2018
INVESTING IN THE FUTURE
Corporate Presentation 2018
Corporate Presentation 2018
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AN INVESTING COMPANY LISTED ON AIM
BUILDING A PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS FOCUSED ON FAST-GROWING DISRUPTIVE MARKETS INCLUDING TECHNOLOGY METALS AND CYBERSECURITY
INTERESTS IN HIGHLY PROSPECTIVE LITHIUM AND COBALT PROJECTS IN RECOGNISED MINERAL RICH JURISDICTIONS
INVESTED IN CUTTING EDGE CYBERSECURITY COMPANY BRANDSHIELD WITH BLUE CHIP CLIENTS WHICH HAS LAUNCHED THE WORLD’S FIRST ANTI-SCAM BLOCKCHAIN PLATFORM
PLATFORM IN PLACE WITH MULTIPLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RE-RATING ACROSS PORTFOLIO
BOARD OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS ACTIVELY SUPPORTING INVESTEE COMPANIES
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INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO
CYBER SECURITY
40% holding in Mansa Lithium Inc.
30% holding in Nashwan Holdings
Ltd.
Projects in highly prospective regions
in Mali and Niger
WEST AFRICAN COBALT
WEST AFRICAN LITHIUM
8.95% interest in Brandshield
US$1.25 million investment
Leading cybersecurity company that
recently launched MyShield the
world’s first anti-scam blockchain
platform
11.26% stake in African Battery
Metals
ABM is an AIM listed, Africa focused resource company
exploring for the key metals used in next generation batteries
that fuel the new electric vehicle
revolution
£150,000 investment in WeShop Limited
Social e-commerce platform viewed as
the next stage of the online retail revolution
TECHNOLOGY METALS TECHNOLOGY
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E-COMMERCE
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BRANDSHIELD
US$1.25million investment for a 8.95% stake
o Blockchain is gaining traction in the commodities sector for its potential to fundamentally change the way certain transactions are conducted
o Provides complementary exposure to other investments primarily in the technology sector
o BrandShield is a leading global cyber security and brand protection company
o Collaboration agreement with TSI and Brandshield to develop proprietary blockchain-based platform to enable resource sector companies to conduct transactions globally
o Brandshield has a cohort of world renowned blue chip clients including Visa, Credit Suisse and New Balance
o It is currently expanding its anti-fraud product offering to companies pursuing ICOs - new clients include leading trading platform and crypto specialists, ShapeShift, eToro, WePower and Jet8
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https://www.brandshield.com
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MYSHIELD – WORLD’S FIRST ANTI-SCAM BLOCKCHAIN PLATFORM
o Brandshield launched MyShield via a Token Pre-Sale Launch of its Independent Coin Offering
o MyShield is a decentralised community platform that alerts participants when they encounter a fraudulent website, a counterfeit sale as well as other online scams initially targeting the cryptocurrency arena
o Developed using Brandshield’s artificial intelligence powered online brand protection and cyber intelligence systems
o The MyShield token will be an ERC-20 based token (symbol: SHLD) - a finite number of 1 billion to be issued of which 400m will be sold to third parties and the rest retained by BrandShield
o 500m tokens will be used as a fund for future operations and to distribute to its founders (including TSI), team and shareholders
o 100m tokens for the Reporting Bounty, Marketing and bug reporting bounties and Guarantee Fund within the MyShield community
o The MyShield tokens distributed to the founders (including TSI) will be vested over a period of 1 year, with 5% of them (10 million tokens) distributed on the day of the token generation event ('TGE’)
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CYBER SECURITY AND CRYPTO TECHNOLOGY17.5%
2021
15.5%
13.7%11.9%
2018
Ecommerce Share of Total Global Retail
The increased penetration of e-commerce is opening up opportunities for exciting new technology and new markets
CYBER-SECURITY
$1 in every $10 transacted online is
scammed
The world will spend
$1 trillion cumulatively
from 2017-2021 on cybersecurity products
and services
Anticipated market growth increase of
12-15% year on year to 2021
BLOCKCHAIN
Untapped potential in sectors currently not utilising blockchain based payment platforms
Blockchain refers to a digital ledger of transactions theoretically increasing transparency within commerce
Crypto-currency market
grew 1,200% in the
past year
$48.2m
$1430m
$ 2312.5m
Size of Blockchain technology market (US $million) 2018 2020 2021
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WESHOP
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Initial investment of £150,000 as part of a pre-IPO fundraise
o UK based purpose-built social e-commerceplatform looking to become a global leader in therapidly growing social e-commerce sector
o Backed by high profile external investorso Led by a Board and management team with
extensive retail knowledge and experienceincluding:o Matthew Hammond, current managing director and
CFO of mail.ru, the largest internet business inRussia quoted on the London Main Market with amarket capitalisation of £4.5bn
o Baroness Mone of Mayfair OBE and Leo Mansell,Vice President of UK Youth
o Retail partnerships in place with major brands andretailers including ASOS, Harrods, Nike, Tesco andBoots
o The WeShop platform, which has deployed£10million to date, has been successfully tested byover one million users
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E-COMMERCE
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2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018
E-commerce ($) Digital Ad ($)
US$
bill
ion
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Companies are investing more in e-commercethan digital media
Mobile e-commerce is growing 3x faster than e-
commerce
87
%
The UK had the highest online shopping penetration in Europe
82
%
80
%
60% retailers stated e-commerce as a priority in 2018
Global Retail Ecommerce Sales Will Reach $4.5 Trillion by 2021
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LITHIUM
40% interest in Xantus Inc and a 30% interest in Nashwan Holdings Ltd
MALI
o Nashwan and Xantus provide exposure to the prospective lithium project areas Menianbala and Djidjein the Bougouni region in Mali
o First two initial stages of the exploration programme in Mali successfully completed
o Results indicative of potential for high grade mineralisation beneath the weathered surface
o Auger drilling completed in Q2 with results in Q3
NIGER
o Xantus holds four contiguous permits in South-Western Niger
o Reassessment of historical data analysing high grade lithium bearing pegmatites recently completed
o Historic work reported average grades including 3.22% Li2O, 2.05% and 1.45% Li2O at three selected spodumene-mineralised pegmatite veins outcropping and individual sample grades of up to 4.65% encountered
o Auger drilling program underway with results expected in Q3
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AN EMERGING PREMIER LITHIUM BELT
Xantus and Nashwan are one of a group of key players in a region, which is rapidly becoming a premium lithium belt
o Operators in the region include: o Birimian Ltd, which is developing the
Bougouni lithium projecto Kodal Minerals plc
o Birimian Ltd have reported grades of 11m at 2.41% Li2O from 69m and 13m at 2.36 Li2O from 137m
o Kodal have a confirmed battery grade lithium resource results include:o Very high grade individual assays up to 1m
at 7.15% Li2Oo 19 drill holes are reported today with high
grades intersections of consistent pegmatite mineralisation up to 1.68% Li2O
o The results from TSI’s lithium portfolio share significant similarities to early results reported by Birimian and Kodal underpin project and regional prospectivity
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COBALT
11.12% stake in AIM quoted African Battery Metals
o TSI holds 15,195,826 shares (11.12%) in African Battery Metals plc following ABM’s acquisition of Cobalt Blue Holdings of which TSI held a 49% interest
o ABM is an AIM listed, Africa focused resource company exploring for the key metals used in next generation batteries that fuel the new electric vehicle revolution
o ABM’s primary focus is currently on cobalt and its portfolio includes:o Kisinka, a 53km² exploration licence 35-40km east of Lubumbashi, the second-largest city in the DRC, located on the
relevant geology to host cobalt, with seven producing cobalt/copper mines within 30km of the licenceo Sakania licence, covering 200km, identified through activities of artisanal miners o Lizetta II chrome, nickel, cobalt exploration licence in Côte d’ Ivoire via its acquisition of Regent Resources Interests Corp. o Four exploration licences covering 2,837 sq.km in Cameroon surrounding the Nkamouna and Mada Cobalt-Nickel Project
– a proven mineral district
o Led by a management team with a proven track record in mineral exploration and development, ABM has a rapid development strategy in place to become a significant explorer, developer and ultimately producer of battery metals
o Strategic investment provides TSI with exposure to multiple projects as well as see through valuation opportunities
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PREMIER LOCATIONS FOR COBALT EXPLORATION
o Five licences adjoin the Nkamouna and Mada Cobalt-Nickel Project, one of the world’s largest known primary cobalt deposits
o Previous studies indicated 59.8 million tonnes (Mt) grading an average of 0.24% cobalt, 0.68% nickel and 1.37% manganese
o Established infrastructures and credible mining services nearby
Potentially a world class portfolio of projects
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CAMEROON DRC
o Two licences in the DRC - Kisinka and Sakania – both with highly prospective geology for cobalt exploration
o Kisinka, a 53km² exploration licence with seven producing cobalt/copper mines within 30km of the licence
o Sakania licence represents a low-cost option to be a first mover in a new prospective area
COTE D’IVOIRE
o 380 sq km Lizetta II chrome, nickel, cobalt exploration licence
o An independent assessment confirmed the potential to host mineralisation of economic potential
o Soil samples grading up to 0.25% cobalt and 0.75% nickel with chrome of up to 1%
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Technology Metals – Drive for Demand
EMERGING BATTERY TECHNOLOGIES POWERING DEMAND FOR LITHIUM AND COBALT
The market for EVs is increasing exponentially:
2015
2030 20,000,000
566,000
Plug in EV Car Sales Bloomberg Estimate, 2017
Increased popularity of EVs = raised demand for
raw materials
Lithium Ion Battery
AnodeElectrolyteCathodeComposition: 70% Li
For every 1% increase in battery EV market penetration, demand for Li increases by 70,000 tonnes
Cathode Composition
Vehicle battery Phone battery Stored Power
15% Cobalt
100% Cobalt
33.3% Cobalt
A supply deficit is beginning to emerge in Cobalt:
• Rising demand• Reduced production
from DRC
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OTHER INVESTMENTS
29.9% holding
o IGS was spun out of the British Geological Survey, the world’s oldest national geological survey
o Provides a range of geoscientific services to governments, national geological survey organisations and agencies such as the World Bank
GLOBAL GEOSCIENCE CONSULTANCY: IGS
o Kalahari Key is a special purpose company set up by an experienced team of explorers to search for base metals and PGMs in Botswana
o TSI invested $180,000 for 22.2% with an option to increase to 33.3% at the same share price
o Excellent pre-IPO Ni-Cu-PGM opportunity in a stable African country
o The project is located on a large, layered ultrabasic-basic intrusion with an area of more than 13,000 km2
o It is related to the Bushveld Complex of South Africa, an important world-class source of PGMs
o Detailed helicopter-borne geophysics program summer 2018 and then drill program to follow
KALAHARI KEY MINERAL EXPLORATION COMPANY22.2% holding
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KEY DATA
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Market Ticker Mkt. Cap. Share Price 52 week range
AIM TSI.L 3.26 million 0.245p 0.4-0.18
Share Price
Shareholder No. of Shares %
Future Fuels Holdings Inc.
125,000,000 9.4
Harry Sutherland 75,000,000 5.6
Key Shareholders
0
0.05
0.1
0.15
0.2
0.25
0.3
0.35
0.4
0.45
11/04/2018 11/05/2018 11/06/2018 11/07/2018 11/08/2018
All information correct at 04.09.18
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BOARD
Directors with a proven pedigree in the project acquisition, development and value creation
A fellow of the Securities Institute of Australia and has held senior positions in both publicly listed and private enterprises in Australia, Europe and Africa. Mr. Wood has considerable corporate finance experience with a focus in technology, mining and oil & gas sectors. He is currently executive chairman of AIM-quoted Mayan Energy Limited, a US focused oil and gas company. He is also a founding director of Helium One Ltd, an exploration specialist explorer focused on delineating and developing globally significant helium assets in Tanzania.
Over 20 years’ experience working with private and public listed international companies. Through his directorships of various natural resource focussed companies, including Capital Metals Limited and ASX-listed MonterayMining Group, he has gained considerable sector knowledge. Additionally, he has previously held leadership roles within the technology sector, most notably with former FTSE 250 company Pace Plc.
Managing Director of Eurasia Mining plc which mines and explores PGMs in Russia. With over 40 years' experience in minerals exploration, Christian was a founder of CSA Global, the consulting group, and Ivernia West PLC, where he led the exploration, discovery and development of the Lisheen zinc deposit in Ireland, similarly the Shaimerden zinc deposit in Kazakhstan for Ennex International. He is also Chairman of Kibo Mining plc and on the board of MetalNRG.
CHARLIE WOODEXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
SANDY BARBLETTNON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
CHRISTIAN SCHAFFALITZKYNON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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INVESTMENT CASE
A STRATEGICALLY CURATED DE-RISKED AND BALANCED PORTFOLIO
PROJECTS IN HIGHLY PROSPECTIVE REGIONS
INNOVATIVE AND DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY
COMMODITIES AND SECTORS WITHPOSITIVE MARKET DYNAMICS
A PROVEN TEAM THAT DELIVERS SHAREHOLDER VALUE
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CONTACT
Charlie WoodHyde Park House5 Manfred Road
London SW15 2RS
Tel: +44 (0)20 7236 1177
www.twoshields.co.uk
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