Why Imerys likes biorich project Colin Bullen Australia

Why Imerys likes biorich project Colin Bullen Australia General Manager & Asia Pacific Operations Manager

-2 - Who is Imerys? World leader in Industrial Minerals 4 245 industrial sites ~ 47 countries 4 Asia Pacific 4 Australia > Kaolin. Paper & Performance Minerals

-3 - IMERYS Pigments for Paper Operations Overview – IMERYS Global Kaolin Assets Cornwall (U. K. ): Georgia (U. S. A. ): • Diversity of particle size & shape • Sedimentary kaolin • Moderate to low residue content • Moderate to low impurity content Ø IMERYS, the only producer present in the 3 kaolin for paper production zones • Coarse & platey particles • Primary kaolin • Higher residue Rio Capim (Brazil): • Coarse & blocky particles • Paucity of ultra fine particles • Sedimentary kaolin • Moderate to low residue content • Very low impurity content

-4 - IMERYS Operations in Asia-Pacific 1 2 1 Japan – Wet GCC Plants in Fuji, Miyagi & Niigata; PCC licences with NPI Group of paper mills (5 Plants) Australia – Kaolin mines & Plant (Ballarat - Victoria) 3 5 8 4 7 3 China – Wet GCC Plants in Nanling (Anhui) & Changshu (Jiangsu), Dry GCC Plant in Qing. Yang (Anhui) and PCC plant in Yueyang (Hunan under construction) 4 Taiwan – Wet GCC Plant in Kaohsiung 5 India – Wet GCC Plants in Bhigwan, Silvassa and Amritsar; PCC Plant in Bhadrachalam 6 Indonesia – Wet GCC Plant & PCC Plant in Kerinci (Sumatra) – JV with APRIL Group 6 2 7 8 Malaysia – Marble Mine, Crushing Plant, Dry GCC Plant & Wet GCC Plant in Ipoh (West Malaysia) – supplies marble chips to IMERYS’ Wet GCC Plants in Japan, Taiwan, India, Indonesia & Australia Vietnam – Marble Mine, Crushing Plant, Dry GCC Plant in Yen Bai – supplies marble chips to IMERYS’ Wet GCC Plants in Japan

-5 - Expansion in Asia Pacific to Meet Market Demand 4 4 4 More than 1 million tonnes of carbonate capacity added Expansion into Vietnam, India and China markets High brightness marble reserves secured China – Yueyang PCC India – Bhadrachalam PCC India – Khanna GCC China – Qingyang Crushing / Powder Malaysia – Ipoh PM China – Dalian Thailand - Lopburi China – Changshu GCC Indonesia – Kerinci (PCC) Malaysia Marble Expansion Japan – Niigata GCC China Dongshan Mining China Zhongshan Mining India Silvassa GCC India – Bhigwan GCC Vietnam – Yen Bai Marble China – Nanling GCC Japan - Fuji, Miyagi GCC Indonesia – Kerinci (GCC) Australia – Pittong Kaolin Australia – Burnie GCC 1999 2001 2003 2004 2005 2007 2009 2010

-6 - Why is biorich important? Vision ~ Sustainable Development 4 Mine sites……progressive rehabilitation 4 Best practice…locally & globally 4 Commitment to harmonious sustainable growth