Beauce Gold Fields, Inc. · TSXV:BGF
Beauce Gold Fields — Investor Presentation (January 2025)
59 slides from Beauce Gold Fields's investor presentation, January 2025
Slide 1: www.beaucegold.com 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 1 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 2: Gold & Silver Exploration in Southern Quebec
GOLD & SILVER EXPLORATION IN SOUTHERN QUEBEC TSX-V: BGF January 2025 www.beaucegold.com 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 +1 514 846 3271 2 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 3: Disclaimers
DISCLAIMERS This presentation includes certain “forward-looking statements” All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included herein, including, without limitation, statements regarding future plans and objectives of the company, are forward-looking statements that involve various r
Slide 4: Beauce, Ditton, Quebec Phosphate
BEAUCE DITTON QUEBEC PHOSPHATE Site of Canada’s first Potential near term 29 Phosphate gold mine placer gold production properties Historical Placer Placers are low CapEx Greater variety of Gold Deposit: Requires just gravity host rock – Exploration Target & water anorthosite, petalite, 61 000 onces
Slide 5: Capital Structure
IPO February 2019 CAPITAL STRUCTURE Shares Outstanding: 98,126,971 Ownership: President & CEO 11% HPQ Silicon 3% Insiders 2% Spin-Out of IPO: February 2019 Management & Directors PATRICK LEVASSEUR: President & CEO, Director BERNARD J. TOURILLON, B.A.A, MBA – Chairman, Director ROBERT GAGNON – P. GEO
Slide 6: Why Beauce Gold Fields?
WHY BEAUCE GOLD FIELDS? We want to know, where did all this • New lode gold discoveries placer gold come from? • Near term potential for placer gold production 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 6 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 7: Placer Gold to Lode Gold Exploration
PLACER GOLD TO LODE GOLD EXPLORATION What is Placer Gold? It’s gold that was has been dislodged from a bedrock source by erosion or other forces of nature and transported to form a secondary deposit 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 8: New Found Gold Corp
New Found Gold Corp 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 8 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 9: Regional Geology of the Beauce
REGIONAL GEOLOGY OF THE BEAUCE: The Beauce gold sector straddles two of the major tectonostratigraphic subdivisions of the Appalachians. The latter, the Gander zone to the northwest and that of Dunnage to the southeast. Gold mineralization mainly follows fault contacts between volcanic and sedimenta
Slide 10: Placer Gold Districts in Canada
PLACER GOLD DISTRICTS IN CANADA Recent placer to lode gold discoveries attracting majors Beauce is the last remaining Canadian placer to hard rock gold KLONDIKE exploration project to be explored After decades of being overlooked, recent lode gold discoveries in the Yukon and BC placer fields has le
Slide 11: Biggest Claim Holder in Largest Placer Gold District in Eastern North America
Biggest Claim Holder in Largest Placer Gold District Quebec City Beauce Gold Project in Eastern North America U S. A. Montreal St-George The Beauce Holds Many Firsts in Canadian Mining History First Canadian Gold First gold rush in Canada Some of the Largest Company before the Klondike Gold Nuggets
Slide 12: Biggest Blunder in Canadian Mining History
BIGGEST BLUNDER IN CANADIAN MINING HISTORY: 100 years no gold exploration in Southern Quebec Once gold was discovered in the Beauce in 1847, Charles-Joseph Chaussegros Delery, the great grandson of Seigneur (Lord) Chaussegros DeLery, claimed the family held patent rights to gold & silver in the Beau
Slide 13: Beauce Gold Property
BEAUCE GOLD PROPERTY Claims 240+ claims covering the historical Beauce placer gold field Real Estate Company owns 7 lots, 175 acres 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 13 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 14: 1847-1914: Placers Mined Underground
1847 - 1914: PLACERS MINED UNDERGROUND The historically mined placer gold deposit sits in units of saprolite and a diamictite (auriferous) till covered by a thick glacial till overburden 6 KM OF TUNNELS! AURIFEROUS TILL & SAPROLITE GLACIAL TILL AURIFEROUS TILL SAPROLITE BEDROCK 3000 Omer-Lavallée St
Slide 15: 1960s: Largest Placer Gold Mining Operation in Eastern North America
1960s: LARGEST PLACER GOLD MINING OPERATION IN EASTERN NORTH AMERICA DRAGLINE STRIPPING & YUBA DREDGING Today 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 15 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 16: Beauce Gold Property: Objectives
BEAUCE GOLD PROPERTY: 2 OBJECTIVES PLACER GOLD EXPLORATION LODE GOLD EXPLORATION Expand upon the historical placer Trace the historical placer gold gold deposit and evaluate its deposit back to its bedrock sources in potential for placer gold mining order to make lode gold discoveries 3000 Omer-Lava
Slide 17: Placer Gold Deposit Underestimated
Placer Gold Deposit Underestimated Kilometers of unexplored channel Tributaries supplied the Gilbert River Valley with Tertiary and Quaternary gold Origins of gold grains are both detrital and chemically derived Auriferous Saproloite unit deeper & broader than historical estimates Possibility of inc
Slide 18: Largest Historical Placer Gold Deposit in Eastern North America
LARGEST HISTORICAL PLACER GOLD DEPOSIT IN EASTERN NORTH AMERICA Gold Exploration Target for the entire historical placer channel ranges between 61,000 ounces (2,200,000 m3 @ 0.87g Au/m3) and 366,000 ounces* (2,200,000 m3 @ 5.22 g Au/m3) *source: Beauce NI43-101 Technical Report 2018. HISTORICAL PLAC
Slide 19: Exploration Milestone
EXPLORATION MILESTONE Lost 1950s Overburden Drill Logs & Records Found 344 NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED OVERBURDEN DRILL HOLES 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 19 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 20: Historical Placer Gold Deposit Underestimated
Historical Placer Gold Deposit Underestimated: Auriferous Saproloite open laterally and at depth 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 20 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 21: Placer Exploration: Horizontal Directional Drilling
Placer Exploration: Horizontal Directional Drilling Adapting a technology commonly used in civil engineering projects for placer gold exploration Use of horizontal direction drilling (HDD) to sample layers of auriferous till and saprolitne 2.75 g/m3 Au 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold
Slide 22: Lode Gold Exploration: Find the Source
BEAUCE GOLD PROPERTY LODE GOLD EXPLORATION: FIND THE SOURCE! To trace the historical placer gold deposit back to bedrock sources in order to make lode gold discoveries We had to start from scratch, Focus always been on placer but as you will see, we made mining. Lode gold exploration in breakthrough
Slide 23: First to Extensively Explore Surrounding Bedrock
First to extensively explore surrounding bedrock: •Historical documentation research •More than 20 km of Geophysics •Hundreds of rock samples •More than 50 trenches dug •46 diamond drill holes 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 23 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 24: Exploration Milestone: Geophysics
EXPLORATION MILESTONE: GEOPHYSICS Geophysics identified a major Fault line beneath the Placer gold channel. The Fault line is the contact point between the Beauceville Volcanic Bedrock Formation and the St-Victor Sedimentary Formation FAULT 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514
Slide 25: Test Drilling & Trenching Confirms Gold in Bedrock
EXPLORATION MILESTONE Test Drilling & Trenching Confirms Gold in Bedrock 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 25 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 26: Geochemical and Lithology Studies Identify Antiform
EXPLORATION MILESTONE Geochemical and Lithology Studies Identifies Antiform as Likely Origins of Placer Gold A PERFECT MATCH Bedrock Gold same as Placer Gold Grondin Outcrop Same Placer Gold bedrock gold & pathfinder grains from drill cores elements saprolite placer As - Bi - Sb- W channel Similar f
Slide 27: There's also Silver
There’s also SILVER.. Drill Cores – 23% Antiform Gold Grains – 15% Placer Gold Nuggets – 13% 1863 Geological Survey – 13% 15% Silver 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 27 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 28: Discovery of Antiform Folds - Saddle Reef Type Formations
EXPLORATION MILESTONE Discovery of Antiform Folds - Saddle Reef Type Formations Axis of Antiform Stockwork Quartz Veins Antiform Folds Proposed that nuggets & coarse gold formed in quartz vein pockets of hydrothermal breccias in the domes of Antiform Folds 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beauce
Slide 29: Grondin Zone - Discovery of Gold Mineralized Antiform Outcrop
EXPLORATION DISCOVERY Grondin Zone - Discovery of gold mineralized Antiform Outcrop Grondin Outcrop 10.9 g/t Au 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 30: Grondin Zone - Diamond Drilling of the Antiform Structure
EXPLORATION MILESTONE Grondin Zone – Diamond Drilling of the mineralized Antiform Structure 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 31: Grondin Zone - Drilling Hit Gold Mineralized Antiform
EXPLORATION DISCOVERY Grondin Zone – Drilling hit a gold mineralized Antiform Structure 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 32: Antiform Structures Drilled
EXPLORATION MILESTONE Antiform Structures Drilled – Orogenic - Stockworks in Felsic Lapilli Tuff 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 32 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 33: IP & Geochem Traces Antiform Structures for 8 KM
EXPLORATION MILESTONE IP & Geochem traces Antiform Structures for 8 KM Drilled 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 33 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 34: Breakthrough Discovery
BREAKTHROUGH DISCOVERY Saddle Reef Formation - Antiform Structures likely source of Placer Gold 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 34 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 35: Geological Model - Saddle Reef Formation
GEOLOGICAL MODEL - SADDLE REEF FORMATION 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 35 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 36: Saddle Reefs: Beauce vs Bendigo
Bendigo region of Australia, which SADDLE REEFS has so far produced 22 million BEAUCE VS BENDIGO ounces of gold, holds astonishing historical similarities to the Beauce 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 37: Bendigo vs Beauce
BENDIGO vs BEAUCE Placer gold found News led to a placer gold rush unexpectedly 1850s – Rapid expansion of alluvial mining with of thousands of miners working 1851 Gold nuggets discovered by women washing clothes in Bendigo creek Bendigo Beauce 1847 Gold nugget discovered by Clothide Gilbert as she
Slide 38: Bendigo vs Beauce
BENDIGO vs BEAUCE As surface alluvial gold ran scarce, miners dug Both regions produced some of the deep shafts and tunnels to get to richer placer largest gold nuggets gold deposits Section of a 1869 Gold Mine At the Welcome Stranger Nugget over the Bendigo 2,520 troy Diggings ounces Bendigo Beauce
Slide 39: Bendigo vs Beauce
BENDIGO vs BEAUCE By the early 1910s, gold production petered The Saddle Reefs – are quartz structures that out formed in the anticlines of the folded bedrock. Believed to be the source of the gold placers Bendigo Saddle Reefs proved to be Underground placer incredibly rich in gold and lode gold (Sa
Slide 40: Bendigo vs Beauce
BENDIGO vs BEAUCE Today Fosterville Gold Mine, Bendigo The Fosterville mine is a high-grade, low-cost underground gold mine. Bendigo Beauce Beauce Gold Fields drill program discovered a high-grade gold anticline structure of a Saddle Reef outcrop. 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com
Slide 41: Exploration Going Forward: Drill for Lode Gold Discoveries
BEAUCE GOLD PROPERTY: EXPLORATION GOING FORWARD DRILL FOR LODE GOLD DSICOVERIES Follow the Antiform Structures & DRILL, DRILL, DRILL! Use of geophysics to delineate antifrom structures Diamond drill the structures along strike and at depth Saddle Reef model suggests the possibility of high-grade poc
Slide 42: Ditton Property
DITTON PROPERTY 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 42 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 43: Ditton Property - Claim Block
DITTON PROPERTY – CLAIM BLOCK Sand & Gravel Quarry Mining Brook Paleoplacer Channel Emberton Property km 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 43 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 44: Ditton Property
DITTON PROPERTY • Gold discovered in the late 1800s by Archibauld “Archie” Annance. An Abinaki First Nations businessman and prospector. • Late 19th century placer gold district The Ditton property is located in southern Quebec limited to the southwest by the • Important potential for lode gold disc
Slide 45: Ditton Property
DITTON PROPERTY Never-before-published historical exploration data •Acquired from a local Prospector •1,700 Concentrates •120 physical gold samples •35 maps 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 45 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 46: Ditton Property
DITTON PROPERTY New discovery of an unexplored placer gold deposit: A North American first in over a century 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 47: Ditton Exploration 2022-2023
Ditton Exploration 2022 - 2023 10 Sonic Drill Holes, 180 Bulk Samples and 4 Lines of Geophysics 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 47 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 48: Ditton: Tertiary and Quaternary Placer Gold
DITTON: Tertiary and Quaternary Placer Gold Preliminary Results: Extensive Distribution of Gold Grains Throughout 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 48 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 49: Ditton Property
DITTON PROPERTY 2022 exploration results confirms gold anomaly in paleoplacer channel Placer channel open to the South, East, SW & NE Placer gold identified in both Tertiary & Quaternary deposits Placer gold potentially derived from a proximal lode gold source 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.be
Slide 50: Ditton Property - Potential Placer Gold Production
DITTON PROPERTY - Potential Placer Gold Production Low Capex, requires only gravity & water 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 50 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 51: Emberton New Discovery
EMBERTON New Discovery •Gold over a 4 KM Dispersal Trail •Large Gold Grains •Unexplored Potential 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 51 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 52: Strong Social Acceptability
STRONG SOCIAL ACCEPTABILITY A community proud of it’s gold mining heritage For the last 10 years, Patrick Levasseur has built strong local relationships and has garnered community support for BGF With each opportunity, BGF hires talented people from the community and has always prioritized the purch
Slide 53: www.beaucegold.com 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 54: Portfolio of Phosphate Properties
Portfolio of 29 Phosphate Properties 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 55: Beauce Gold Fields Phosphate Properties
Beauce Gold Fields 30 Phosphate Properties 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 McVeity www.beaucegold.com & Taylor Phosphate mine,Montreal, Gatineau, - Lac Quebec, Oscar CANADA, H1Y 3R8 +1 514 846 3271
Slide 56: Phosphate Claim Highlights
PHOSPHATE CLAIM HIGHLIGHTS 29 prospective phosphate properties throughout Quebec 410 claims totaling 27,224 hectares,100% owned, royalty-free. Largest portfolio of phosphate properties in Quebec & Canada High P2O5 grades – up to 14% Greater host-rock variety – anorthosite, petalite, dravite… Diversi
Slide 57: LFP - Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries
LFP - Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries Quickly being embraced by EV companies.. Hyundai, now in Tesla Models 3 & Y, Ford F-150 in 2024 $10 billion 2021 to $50 billion in 2028! URGENT domestic North American supply required - 90% of LFP batteries are currently made in China. China threatening to ban
Slide 58: No Phosphate, No Food
10 Years to Peak Phosphate World will run-out of phosphate if no new deposits found Phosphates critical in fertilizers to feed the world NO PHOSPHATE, NO FOOD 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, H1Y 3R8
Slide 59: For more information contact
For more information contact Patrick Levasseur, President & CEO (514) 262-9239 patrick.levasseur@beaucegold.com Loads of info on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@beaucegoldfields Visit and subscribe! 3000 Omer-Lavallée St, Suite 306 www.beaucegold.com +1 514 846 3271 59 Montreal, Quebec,
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