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Darren Gordon , Managing Director Centaurus : Powering towards production Emerging iron ore producer in Brazil 2Mtpa domestic production by end 2013 July 2012 Equity Raising Presentation 1-2Mtpa export business by end 2014 NOT FOR RELEASE OR


  1. Darren Gordon , Managing Director Centaurus : Powering towards production Emerging iron ore producer in Brazil 2Mtpa domestic production by end 2013 July 2012 Equity Raising Presentation 1-2Mtpa export business by end 2014 NOT FOR RELEASE OR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES Page 1

  2. Disclaimer This presentation does not constitute investment advice. Neither this presentation nor the information contained in it constitutes an offer, invitation, • solicitation or recommendation in relation to the purchase or sale of shares in any jurisdiction. This presentation does not take into account any person's particular investment objectives, financial resources or other relevant circumstances and the opinions and recommendations in this presentation are not intended to represent recommendations of particular investments to particular persons. All securities transactions involve risks, which include (among others) the risk of adverse or unanticipated market, financial or political developments. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company does not make any representation or warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of • any information, statements, opinions, estimates, forecasts or other representations contained in this presentation. No responsibility for any errors or omissions from this presentation arising out of negligence or otherwise is accepted. This presentation may include forward looking statements. Forward looking statements are only predictions and are subject to risks, uncertainties and • assumptions which are outside the control of Centaurus Metals. These risks, uncertainties and assumptions include commodity prices, currency fluctuations, economic and financial market conditions in various countries and regions, environmental risks and legislative, fiscal or regulatory developments, political risks, project delay or advancement, approvals and cost estimates. Actual values, results or events may be materially different to those expressed or implied in this presentation. Given these uncertainties, readers are cautioned not to place reliance on forward looking statements. Any forward looking statements in this presentation speak only at the date of issue of this presentation. Subject to any continuing obligations under applicable law and the ASX Listing Rules, Centaurus Metals does not undertake any obligation to update or revise any information or any of the forward looking statements in this presentation or any changes in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such forward looking statement is based. The information in this report that relates to Exploration Results and Mineral Resources is based on information compiled by Roger Fitzhardinge who is a • Member of the Australasia Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and Volodymyr Myadzel who is a Member of Australian Institute of Geoscientists. Roger Fitzhardinge is a permanent employee of Centaurus Metals Limited and Volodymyr Myadzel is the Senior Resource Geologist of BNA Consultoria e Sistemas Limited, independent resource consultants engaged by Centaurus Metals. Roger Fitzhardinge and Volodymyr Myadzel have sufficient experience which is relevant to the style of mineralization and type of deposit under consideration and to the activity which they are undertaking to qualify as a Competent Person as defined in the 2004 Edition of the ‘ Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserve ’ . Roger Fitzhardinge and Volodymyr Myadzel consent to the inclusion in the report of the matters based on their information in the form and context in which it appears. The information in this report that relates to Ore Reserves is based on information compiled by Beck Nader who is a professional Mining Engineer and a • Member of Australian Institute of Geoscientists. Beck Nader is the Managing Director of BNA Consultoria e Sistemas Ltda and is a consultant to Centaurus. Beck Nader has sufficient experience, which is relevant to the style of mineralization and type of deposit under consideration and to the activity, which he is undertaking to qualify as a Competent Person as defined in the 2004 Edition of the ‘ Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserve ’ . Beck Nader consents to the inclusion in the report of the matters based on their information in the form and context in which it appears. Page 2

  3. Equity Raising Overview Centaurus ’ equity raising of approximately $26.2m will comprise a • placement executed in 2 tranches (Equity Raising). • An unconditional placement of shares at $0.44 per share to institutional investors to raise approximately A$8.4m (19.1m shares); and • A conditional placement of shares at $0.44 per share to institutional investors to raise approximately A$17.8m (40.4m shares) with the issue of these shares subject to shareholder approval at a general meeting; • Assuming shareholder approval of the conditional placement is obtained, the total proceeds raised will be approximately A$26.2m and the aggregate total number of shares issued through the placement will be approximately 59.5m. Ord Minnett Limited is acting as Sole Bookrunner and Lead manager • to the equity raising. Bell Potter Limited is acting as Co-Manager. Page 3

  4. Rationale for the Equity Raising The funds raised under the Equity Raising will contribute towards the completion of the • Jambreiro feasibility study, deposits on long lead items and detailed engineering and design studies In addition to the funds raised under the Placement, CTM will seek to secure additional • equity and project finance for the balance of the capital proceeds required to bring Jambreiro into production Sources Capital Raising Use of Funds Funding Requirements A$ Million Unconditional issue of shares under 8.4 Acquisition payments (existing projects) 4.0 the Placement Exploration 7.0 Conditional issue of shares under the 17.8 BFS Costs 5.0 Placement (1) 1.5 Environmental and Approval Costs Total 26.2 Detailed design 2.5 Deposits on long lead capex items 6.0 Cash (as at 30 June) 8.8 New projects review and land access 3.0 35.0 Administration and Corporate 6.0 35.0 Future Jambreiro Capex to be funded by Debt and Equity 123.5 • Note: • (1) Assumes shareholder approval Page 4

  5. Indicative Equity Raising Timetable Trading Halt on ASX 5 July 2012 Launch of Equity Raising 5 July 2012 Outcome of placement announced 9 July 2012 Settlement of Shares issued under the unconditional component 12 July 2012 of the placement Allotment of Shares issued under the unconditional component of 13 July 2012 the placement Notice of Meeting despatched to Shareholders 27 July 2012 General Meeting to approve conditional component of the 31 August 2012 Placement Settlement of conditional component of the placement (1) 5 September 2012 Allotment of Shares under the conditional component of the 6 September 2012 placement (1) This timetable is indicative only and may change, subject to the requirements of the ASX Listing Rules and the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). CTM reserves the right to change these dates without prior notice. • Note: • (1) Subject to shareholder approval. Page 5

  6. Company Structure Post Issue Capital Structure Centaurus Metals Board Shares on Issue 193.0m Didier Murcia Non-Executive Chairman Options 16.6m Darren Gordon Managing Director Peter Freund Operations Director Share Price $0.44 Market Capitalisation $84.9m Keith McKay Non-Executive Director Cash at bank (Post Raise) $35.0m Richard Hill Non-Executive Director Debt NIL Mark Hancock Non-Executive Director Enterprise Value $49.9m Broker Research Post Raise Major Shareholders 12 Month Broker Date Valuation Atlas Iron Ltd (19.85%) - An Australian iron ore exploring and producing company Price Target listed on the ASX (ASX code: AGO), currently producing at a rate of circa 6Mtpa. Since Ord Minnett 24-05-12 $1.49 $2.00 listing in 2004 Atlas has grown rapidly and is now a member of the S&P/ASX100 index. Atlas employs over 450 persons, has a market capitalisation of circa $2.0 billion, cash Hartleys 11-04-12 $1.28 $1.86 reserves of A$362 million (31 March 2012) and no debt. RFC Ambrian 31-05-12 $1.36 $1.78 Liberty Metals and Mining Holdings LLC (12.95%) – A Boston based subsidiary of PCF Capital 04-05-12 $1.80 $1.44 Liberty Mutual Insurance, the third largest diversified property and casualty (“P&C”) insurer in the US and sixth largest P&C insurer worldwide Bell Potter 05-06-12 $1.43 $1.43 Canaccord BGF 20-06-12 $1.82 $1.16 Page 6

  7. Centaurus Key Personnel Geoff James: CFO & Company Secretary Klaus Petersen: Chief Geologist – New Projects Alexandro de Moura : GM – Operations Bruno Scarpelli: GM – Environmental & OH&S Roger Fitzhardinge: GM – Exploration & Evaluation • Strong Management team Luiz Carlos Noronha Jr.: Legal Counsel & Administrator predominantly based in the Belo Horizonte office experienced in developing Brazilian resource Antonio Celso Pereira: GM – Logistics projects Page 7

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