Zora Toor James Kwok Emily-Jane Bartel Tingming (Rick) Sun Agenda • Industry Overview • Teck • Freeport-McMoran • BHP Billiton Copper • An Internationally traded commodity • Prices: – Volatile – Cyclical – Determined by the major metals exchanges • New York Mercantile Exchange (COMEX) • London Metals Exchange (LME) • Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE0 copper Copper Prices copper Copper prices • Prices: Largest yearly increase on record in 2009 – Increased 153% • US$1.32/lb at the end of 2008 on the LME • US$3.33/lb at the end of 2009 on the LME – Average Price for 2009 = US$2.34 • Down US$0.83 – Average Price for 2008 = US$3.17 • Currently – Prices are trading approximately 42% higher than in 2009 average prices copper Copper Demand • Copper demand exceeded 18 million tonnes in 2009 – Reflects the rate of underlying world economic growth, particularly in industrial production and construction • Global copper consumption fell by 1.3% in 2009 – – – – – North America: Demand down 9% Europe: Demand down 12% Germany: Demand down 12% France: Demand down 9% China: Demand up 42% copper Copper Demand • Factors affecting demand – Global Economic Conditions • Instability Decreases Demand (US. and Europe) – Industrialization • Increases consumption (China and India) • Copper imports by China advanced to a record in 2009, driving global prices up 140 percent. copper Copper Demand copper Copper Demand copper Copper Demand copper Copper’s unique properties • Electrical Conductivity o Exceptional current carrying capacity • Corrosion Resistance o In the presence of moisture, copper retains its functionality for centuries • High thermal conductivity o Can heat up to eight times better than other metals copper Copper’s unique properties • Antimicrobial Effect: – A significant deterrent to the transmission of fungal and bacterial disease • Ease of Fabrication and Formability o Its strength and formability make copper idea for applications where repetitive actions stress the components • Springs, electrical switches, electrical connectors and fasteners copper outlook • Consumption Expected to Increase – To support the development of emerging markets, notably in China, India and Brazil – Driven by the expansion of green technology • Hybrid vehicle requires 13-23 more kilograms of copper than a non-hybrid vehicle • A wind turbine requires over three tones of copper, amounting to 1.6 percent of the overall weight of the structure • Energy-efficient and infinitely recyclable – Increased use of antimicrobial properties • In 2008 the US Environmental Protection Agency registered 275 copper alloys as antimicrobial materials – Suitable for hospitals because of the fast rate at which germs die on copper surfaces copper Risks and Uncertainties Economic and political changes Copper price volatilities Environmental Conditions Licenses and permits Availability of materials Energy price volatilities Foreign exchange rate risk Interest rate risk Laws and regulations Weather Lower ore grades Equipment failure Availability of equipment Price volatilities of substitutes copper Potential Hedging strategies • • • • Energy Prices Copper Prices Exchange Rates Interest Rates copper coal • The world’s most abundant and widely distributed fossil fuel • Was the most important source of the the world’s primary energy until it was taken over by oil in the late 1960s • 70% of the total world coal production is consumed for electricity generation • Uses: – – – – coal Electricity generation Steel production Cement manufacturing As a liquid fuel Coal consumption Consumption •China: 2.7 billion tons •US: 1.02 billion •Worldwide: 6.65 billion tons Coal Coal consumption • Since 2000, global coal consumption has grown faster than any other fuel • Consumption in 2009: o Around 5.8 billion tonnes of hard coal o Around 953 million tonnes of brown coal • The biggest market for coal is in Asia o Currently accounts for 56% of global coal consumption coal Coal production Production •China: 2.78 billion tons •US: 1.06 billion tons •Worldwide: 6.78 billion tons coal Coal production Country 1980 1985 1990 1995 2005 2006 Canada 40.44 67.08 75.32 82.65 74.47 72.75 United States 829.70 883.64 1029.08 1032.97 1131.50 1162.75 N. America 874.15 957.45 1112.99 1125.88 1217.82 1248.17 C. & S. America 12.07 20.48 32.86 40.12 80.63 85.97 Europe 1333.13 1462.35 1332.10 959.74 799.05 792.97 Middle East 0.99 1.38 1.21 1.25 1.47 1.68 Africa 137.99 197.28 201.13 234.92 276.13 275.31 Australia 116.05 171.83 225.78 266.55 414.04 419.58 China 683.59 961.52 1190.38 1536.97 2430.30 2620.50 India 125.85 189.93 247.57 320.56 471.72 498.86 Indonesia 0.63 2.32 11.63 45.45 168.03 213.17 Japan 22.48 19.03 11.31 6.96 0 0 N. Korea 48.62 57.32 51.03 34.50 38.15 39.14 S. Korea 20.53 24.85 18.98 6.31 3.12 3.11 Vietnam 5.73 6.17 5.28 10.88 38.39 45.06 Asia & Oceania 1038.35 1455.15 1791.66 2263.18 3612.97 3886.33 World Total 4186.39 4894.81 5353.78 5106.69 6490.86 6806.99 Coal prices • Prices are trading approximately 42% higher than in 2009 average prices o A result from increased demand and constrained supply, which results in a tight market and upward pressure on prices • Price fluctuations are caused by disruptions of supply and demand o Substantial disruption in China’s economic growth o Increased supply of hard coking coal from domestic Chinese suppliers o Developments of new resources of high quality hard coking coal o Infrastructure improvements in Australia and Mozambique coal outlook • 2010 is expected to be a year of transition as the global economy recovers from the recession o Indicators are showing signs of strength • Demand for metallurgical coal snapped back dramatically compared to 2009 and is continuing to grow o Asian economies are recovering rapidly and are importing metallurgical coal at a fast pace • Demand for thermal coal is also on the rise due to: o A colder winter in the US o Higher natural gas prices o Improved economy • Demand is expected to rebound further copper Risks and Uncertainties Unforeseen adverse geologic conditions Equipment problems Credit Risk Economic recession Reductions of purchases Deferral of deliveries by major customers Passage of new or expanded regulations Increase of mining costs Environmental and coal mining laws and regulation change Availability and cost of credit Inability to contract miners to fulfill delivery terms of their contracts Delays in obtaining or the inability to obtain required permits for operations Unavailability of transportation for coal shipments Inability to secure high-quality coal reserves coal zinc • Zinc is the fourth most common metal – Iron, aluminum, and copper are the others • More than 50 countries around the world mine zinc ore – Largest Producers: • Australia, Canada, China, Peru and the United States • Mining methods: – Mined underground: • 80% of the world’s zinc – Mined in open pits: • 8% of the world’s zinc – Combination: • 12% of the world’s zinc zinc Zinc Prices Prices are mainly affected by global supply and demand zinc Zinc prices - Market prices are affected by many variables including: - Regional supply and demand Political and economic conditions Inflation expectations Speculative activities Production costs in major producing regions - Since March 2009 to the end of the year, the price of zinc more than doubled - LME stocks increased on 42% zinc Zinc Demand • Nearly 11 million tons of zinc were consumed worldwide in 2009 • In 2009, China imported 61% more zinc concentrates than in 2008 – China imported 640,000 tonnes in 2009, while in 2008 it imported 112,000 • Global consumption is estimated to have declined by 5% in 2009 – Although by the end of 2009 global demand started to pick up as economic conditions began to improve zinc Zinc Demand zinc Zinc Demand Zinc production and consumption is on the rise Zinc Zinc’s unique properties • • • • • • • High Strength Formability Light weight Corrosion Resistance Aesthetics Recyclability Low Cost zinc Zinc Demand Zinc is mainly used for: • Protective coating on steel to prevent corrosion (galvanizing) • Die casting for precision components • Construction Material • An alloying metal with copper to make brass • Chemical compounds in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, rubber, primer and paint • Micronutrients for humans, animals and plants zinc Zinc production – Worldwide production of zinc in 2008 is estimated at over 11.6 million tons • According to International Lead and Zinc Study Group (ILSG), global mine production fell by over 300,000 tonnes of zinc in 2009 ove Zinc outlook – In 2010, it is estimated that zinc metal demand will increase above trend growth, particularly in industries such as construction, automotive and transport • Restocking of inventories will occur – Mine production and ultimately refined production is expected to increase at a greater rate than demand for 2010 Zinc Potential risks Share price subjected to volatility Market condition Metal prices subject to volatility Uncertainty of acquiring required permits or community access arrangements Uncertainty of Estimation of Mineral Resource & Reserves Political Instability Economic Uncertainty Risks associated with regulatory compliance Current exploration conditions Fluctuation of Mineral Prices Foreign currency fluctuations Competition Zinc Ticker: TCK About teck • Canada’s largest diversified mining, mineral processing and metallurgical company • Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada • Produce copper, metallurgical coal and zinc, molybdenum and specialty metals, with several oil sands development • 13 mines in Canada, the USA, Chile and Peru About teck About teck Profits and Revenues • Copper: produced 313,000 tonnes, 40% of profits and 31% of revenue. • Coal: production reached 23 million tonnes, share of production was 14 million tonnes. 35% of revenue and 42% of profits • Zinc: 663,000 tonnes of zinc in concentrate and 270,000 tonnes of refined zinc. 30% of revenue and 15% of profits About teck Profits and Revenues Market Profile 52wk Range: 5.19 - 41.90 Volume: 5,552,157 Avg Vol (3m): 5,435,060 Market Cap: 23.65B P/E (ttm): 11.96 EPS (ttm): 3.36 Risk Exposures • • • • • • • Liquidity Foreign exchange Interest rates Commodity price Credit risk Capital market Do not have practice of trading derivatives Financial Instruments • • • • • • Cash and cash equivalents are designated as held for trading. Temporary investments are designated as available-for-sale Investments in Marketable Securities Short-Term Debt and Long-Term Debt Derivative Instruments: embedded Certain derivative investments may qualify for hedge accounting. Financial Instruments Foreign Exchange – Primarily: USD Lesser Extent: Chilean peso – Majority operating expense: CAD – hedged a portion FCF from USD sales until 2013 with US dollar forward sales contracts Financial Instruments Interest Rate – Arises from cash and cash equivalents, floating rate debt and interest rate swaps. – Borrow at fixed rates to match the duration of long lived assets – Floating rate funding may be used • As at December 31, 2009, with other variables unchanged, 1% change in LIBOR rate would have $36 million effect on net earnings. Financial Instruments Commodity Price • Changes in fair value caused by settlement adjustments to receivables and payables and forward contracts for zinc and lead • Zinc and lead forward contracts outstanding Financial Instruments Liquidity – Planning, budgeting and forecasting processes to help determine funding requirements to meet various contractual and other obligations. Financial Instruments Credit Risk • Arises from the non-performance by counterparties of contractual financial obligations • Manage credit risk for trade and other receivables through established credit monitoring activities • Maximum exposure: carrying value of our cash and cash equivalents, receivables and derivative assets Financial Instruments Derivatives and Hedges • Cash Flow Hedges o At December 31, 2009, US dollar forward sales contracts with a notional amount of $284 million remained outstanding. Matures varying 2010-2013 • Economic Hedge Contracts o As at December 31, 2009, the 114 million pounds of zinc forward purchase contracts were offsetting positions to the 114 million pounds of zinc forward sales contracts • Do not apply hedge accounting to the commodity forward sales contracts Sensitivity Analysis Derivatives Balance Sheet Balance Sheet Income Statement Cash Flow Statement Cash Flow Statement Cash Flow Statement FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD Ticker: FCX Market Profile 52 Week Price Range 90.55- 26.32 Average Daily Volume 21M Dividend Yield 0.80% Shares Outstanding 453M Market Capitalization 33.64B Price/Earnings 13 Return on Equity 66% Debt to Capital 101.4 About Freeport-McMoRan • World’s largest copper company • Produce copper, gold and molybdenum • Operations in North and South America, Africa and Indonesia • Grasberg, Indonesia has largest gold and copper mines in the world Acquisition • March 21, 2008 acquired Phelps Dodge • Helped solidify FCX’s copper position • Mines in North and South America and the Tenke Fungurume minerals district in DRC Congo • Acquired Phelps Dodge’s customers and commodity contracts Reserves • Recoverable and probable reserves o Copper: 104.2B pounds o Gold: 37.2M ounces o Molybdenum: 2.59B pounds Locations Corporate Structure Key Products • Copper Concentrate • Copper Cathode • Continuous Cast Copper Rod World’s Leading Copper Producers Sales by pounds Metal Pounds Sold (billions) Copper 4.1 Gold 2.6 Molybdenum 58 Contribution to Revenue 2% 5% 17% Copper ($11,326B) Gold ($2,591B) Molybdenum ($792M) 76% Other ($331M) Risk Exposures • Market prices for copper, gold and molybdenum • Foreign exchange • Interest rates Historical LME Copper Prices LME Copper Price vs. FCX Stock Price Sensitivity Analysis • Assuming $3.25/lbs copper o $0.10/lbs change would impact operating cash flows by $260M • Assuming $1,100/ounce gold o $50/ounce change would impact operating cash flows by $50M • Assuming 12/lbs molybdenum o $1/lbs change would impact operating cash flows by $45M Financial Instruments “FCX does not purchase, hold or sell derivative financial instruments…” • No price protection programs as of Dec 31/2009 and 2008 • Current positions as a result of Phelps Dodge (FMC) acquisition Eligible for Hedge Accounting • Copper Futures & Swap Contracts o FMC copper rod customers require fixed market price o FCX hedges to receive COMEX average price in shipment month 1) Enter into copper futures & swap contracts 2) Liquidate futures contracts 3) Settle copper swap contract during shipment As of Dec 31/2009: 35M lbs at $3.01 avg; Nov 2010 maturity Fair Value Hedge Transactions Unrealized gains recognized in income Financial Instruments Ineligible for Hedge Accounting • • • • • Embedded Derivatives Copper Forward Contracts Atlantic Copper Copper Futures & Swap Contracts FMC Copper Collars o Price protection Financial Instruments Ineligible for Hedge Accounting • Embedded Derivatives o Contract price has a fixed and market price components o Provides price certainty o Eliminates need for separate hedging programs o Normally fall under eligible hedge accounting As of Dec 31,2009: 662M lbs at $3.34; May 2010 (sales) 213 M lbs at $3.34; April 2010 (purchases) Financial Instruments Ineligible for Hedge Accounting • Copper Forward Contracts o April 2009: lock in $1.86/lb on 355lbs of PT Freeport Indonesia’s provisionally priced copper sales at March 31, 2009 o Final priced from April to July 2009 o To reduce short term volatility in earnings and CFs o Recorded in revenues o Has not entered in to forward sales contracts for provisionally priced copper sales since 2009 Financial Instruments Ineligible for Hedge Accounting • Atlantic Copper (Smelting and Refinery) o Enters in to Forward Copper Contracts when physical purchases and sales pricing periods do not match o Gains or losses recorded in cost of sales As of Dec 31, 2009: Net 8M lbs at $3.19 avg; Jan 2010 maturity Financial Instruments Ineligible for Hedge Accounting • Copper Futures & Swap Contracts o Due to terms in sales contracts with some of FMC’s copper rod customers o Recorded in revenues • As of Dec 31, 2009: 3M lbs at $2.64 avg; Dec 2010 maturity Financial Instruments Ineligible for Hedge Accounting • FMC Copper Collars o Ensures a minimum price, retains market upside o Acquired FMC’s 2007 price protection program of $423M o Zero premium copper collars for 486M lbs at $2/lbs, and put options 730M lbs $0.95/lbs • As of Dec 31, 2007: Put options expired • As of Jan 2008: Payout of $598M to settle call options • FCX does not intend to have similar hedging programs Unsettled Fair Value Hedge Transactions Recorded on balance sheet Ineligible Hedge Transactions Realized and unrealized gains recognized in income Financial Instruments • Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts o From time to time FCX enters in to forward exchange contracts o Most of revenue denominated in USD • Decreases when USD weakens relative to: o o o o o Indonesian rupiah Australian dollar Chilean peso Peruvian nuevos sol Euro As of Dec 31, 2009: No outstanding contracts Financial Instruments • Interest Rate Swap Contracts o From time to time FCX enters in to interest rate swaps o Fixed to floating rate swaps to take advantage of lower market rates o 19% of outstanding subject to variable interest rates As of Dec 31, 2009: No outstanding contracts Stock-Based Compensation • 5 stock- based compensation plans • Reported according SFAS 123 -R • Option price = fair market value of the common shares on the day of the grant • Fair value of stock options determined using Black- Scholes model • Option’s maximum term is 10 years • Options granted vest proportionately over a three- year period Stock-Based Compensation • Restricted stock awards o Share not fully transferable until certain conditions have been met • Ex: EPS targets • Stock appreciation rights (SARs) o Cash payment based on the increase in the value of a stated number of shares over a specific period of time Stock Based Compensation Cost Balance Sheet Balance Sheet cont’d Income Statement Cash Flow Statement Cash Flow Statement cont’d Cash Flow Statement cont’d About • It formed from a merger between BHP and Billiton • The world’s largest diversified natural resources company. • We have 40,990 employees and 58,000 contractors working in more than 100 operations in over 25 countries. • The world’s third largest producer of copper, and a leading producer of lead and zinc. Revenue and EBIT Risk Factors • • • • • • Commodity prices fluctuations Currency exchange rate Reserves Chinese demand Government actions and political events Environmental impacts Factors affecting Earnings Growth Projects Risk Exposure • Liquidity risk • Credit risk • Market risk (Currency risk, interest rate risk) • Fair value Liquidity Risk • Arises from the possibility that it may not be able to settle or meet its obligations as they fall due. • Strong liquidity position with US$8.4 billion of cash on hand, and is supported by the solid A credit rating. Credit risk • Arises from the non-performance by counterparties of their contractual financial obligations towards the Company. • The BHP Billiton Group maintains group-wide procedures covering the application for credit approvals, granting and renewal of counterparty limits and daily monitoring of exposures against these limits. • The maximum exposure to credit risk is limited to the total carrying value of relevant financial assets on the balance sheet as at the reporting date. Sensitivity Analysis Currency & Interest rate • 1% point increase in the US LIBOR interest rate Decrease BHP Billiton's profit before taxation by US$6 million (2008: US$31 million). The estimated impact on equity is US$5 million (2008: US$21 million). Financial Instruments eligible for Hedge Accounting • Interest rate swaps held for hedging purposes are generally accounted for as fair value hedges • Forward exchange contracts held for hedging purposes are generally accounted for as cash flow hedges. Fair value hedges Net finance costs Cash Flow hedges • The effective portion of changes in the fair value of derivatives as cash flow hedges is recognized in equity. • The gain or loss relating to the ineffective portion is recognized in the income statement. • When the hedged item affects profit or loss, amounts in equity are recycled in the income statement. Cash flow hedges recognized income and expense Financial instruments Ineligible for Hedge Accounting Available for sale and trading investments - They measure at fair value - Gains and losses on the remeasurement of trading investments are recognized in the income statement - Gains and losses on the remeasurement of available for sale investments are recognized in equity, and in the income statement when realized by sale or redemption Available for sale investments Balance Sheet Balance Sheet cont’d Income Statement Cash Flow Statement Cash Flow Statement cont’d Changes in Equity QUESTIONS??