Metals X (MLX) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Principal asset is a 50% interest in the Renison Tin Mine via the Bluestone Mines Tasmania JV, which delivered strong financial and operational results despite slightly lower production year-over-year.

• Revenue rose 30% to $285.0 million, driven by higher tin prices; net profit after tax was $104.61 million, and operating cash flow was $128.32 million.

• Cash balance increased to $293.61 million with no corporate debt, supporting growth and capital management initiatives.

• Strategic investments maintained in First Tin Plc (29.9%), Elementos Limited (18.3%, diluted to 15.91%), and new stake in Greentech Technology International (3.11%).

• Rentails Project advanced with environmental approvals and engineering definition; FID targeted for late 2026.

Financial highlights

• Revenue: $284.999 million, up 30.24% year-over-year.

• Net profit after tax: $104.605 million, up 2.20% year-over-year.

• Gross profit: $126.724 million, up 33.03% year-over-year; gross margin improved to 44.5%.

• Operating cash flow: $128.32 million, down 10.62% year-over-year due to timing differences and non-recurrence of prior year items.

• Closing cash: $293.61 million, up 33.06% year-over-year.

• Cost of sales increased 28.10% due to higher mining costs and inventory movements.

• Fair value gain on financial assets fell 71.82% to $5.69 million.

Outlook and guidance

• Focus remains on maintaining a strong balance sheet, supporting ongoing operations, and enabling growth through acquisition and capital management.

• Rentails Project FID expected in late 2026; funding structure not yet finalized but cash reserves are being built to support commitment.

• Board will continue to evaluate capital management initiatives, including dividends and share buy-backs, based on cash position and investment pipeline.