Avrupa Minerals Ltd. · TSXV:AVU
Avrupa Minerals — Investor Presentation (June 2012)
20 slides from Avrupa Minerals's investor presentation, June 2012
Slide 1: Ebersbrun Mine
TSX.V: AVU TSX.V: AVU Ebersbrun Mine
Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements
Forward Looking Statements Some of the statements contained in this presentation are forward-looking statements. Forward- looking statements are not historical facts and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties beyond the Company's control, including, but not exclusively, statements regard
Slide 3: Erzgebirge Joint Venture
Erzgebirge Joint Venture Location of the Erzgebirge JV in the Free State of Saxony, eastern Germany TSX.V: AVU 3
Slide 4: Historic Erzgebirge Mining District
Erzgebirge Joint Venture Historic Erzgebirge Mining District • The Erzgebirge District has a long history of silver, base metal, tin, tungsten, iron, fluorite, and uranium mining • First reported mining for silver in the 12th century • Avrupa sees a potential gold district, with target of large, bul
Slide 5: JV agreement
Erzgebirge Joint Venture Erzgebirge JV agreement • Beak Consultants GmbH applied for and acquired the Oelsnitz Exploration Permit, covering ~ 307 km2 of highly prospective land in the historic Erzgebirge mining district in eastern Germany • Oelsnitz Permit issued for Au, Ag, Sn, W, Mo, Cu, Pb, Zn, T
Slide 6: JV agreement – our partner
Erzgebirge Joint Venture Erzgebirge JV agreement – our partner • Beak Consultants GmbH is a respected worldwide consulting firm based in Freiberg, Germany, the main business center in the Erzgebirge region and the traditional heart of the historic mining area • Offers wide range of experience and co
Slide 7: Avrupa Minerals – Prospect Generator
Erzgebirge Joint Venture Avrupa Minerals – Prospect Generator • Avrupa Minerals operates a “Prospector Generator” business model • Avrupa brings new eyes and ideas into old mining districts, such as the Erzgebirge in Germany, the Pyrite Belt in Portugal, and the Vardar Trend in Kosovo • 900-year old
Slide 8: Reduced Intrusion-Related Gold (RIRG) Deposits
Erzgebirge Joint Venture Reduced Intrusion-Related Gold (RIRG) Deposits • Characterized by widespread arrays of sheeted, gold-bearing quartz veins • Often located at/near the top of small plutons • Form bulk-tonnage, low grade gold deposits • Examples include Fort Knox and Dublin Gulch in Tintina Au
Slide 9: Erzgebirge Joint Venture -- RIRG model
Erzgebirge Joint Venture -- RIRG model After Robert, et al (2007) Universal Gold Deposit Models TSX.V: AVU 9
Slide 10: Erzgebirge Joint Venture -- RIRG model
Erzgebirge Joint Venture -- RIRG model After Hart (2007) Reduced Intrusion-Related Gold Deposit Model After Robert, et al (2007) TSX.V: AVU 10
Slide 11: Erzgebirge Joint Venture -- RIRG model
Erzgebirge Joint Venture -- RIRG model RIRG Grade - Tonnage Model After Hart (2007) Note potential for large bulk-tonnage deposits TSX.V: AVU 11
Slide 12: RIRG – Worldwide distribution
RIRG – Worldwide distribution Northern Portugal Erzgebirge JV After Hart (2007) Worldwide distribution of RIRG deposits TSX.V: AVU 12
Slide 13: RIRG – Alaska/Yukon Distribution
RIRG – Alaska/Yukon Distribution After Hart (2007) RIRG deposits (in red) in Tintina Gold District and Tombstone Belt TSX.V: AVU 13
Slide 14: Oelsnitz Project
Oelsnitz Project Location of the Oelsnitz Project in Germany TSX.V: AVU 14
Slide 15: License area selection
Erzgebirge Joint Venture License area selection • Avrupa and Beak worked together using Beak’s proprietary database to select the highly prospective Oelsnitz target area • Parameters considered included: • Presence of granitic intrusions, mineralized black shales and schists, and presence of volcani
Slide 16: Work Plan
Erzgebirge Joint Venture Work Plan • Beak awarded 307 km2 Oelsnitz license in January 2012 • License covers significant Au-Sn-W anomalism • Beak contracted to conduct first-pass recon of project area, with Avrupa oversight and review • Will collect up to 500 SS samples, +100 rock samples, recon geol
Slide 17: Work progress
Erzgebirge Joint Venture Work progress • First pass review by Beak and Avrupa includes discovery of previously unknown workings, local development of gossans, possibly new idea for structural control of mineral locations • To date, + 200 SS samples and + 50 rock samples collected and sent to lab for
Slide 18: Summary -- Technical
Erzgebirge Joint Venture Summary -- Technical • Attractive gold target in an under-explored, though well- endowed historic mining district • Previous mining for Ag, Sn, W, Fe, U, base metals, and fluorite • Great database, experienced partner • Large land holding, with potential for other nearby are
Slide 19: Summary -- Political
Erzgebirge Joint Venture Summary -- Political • Stable country with newly-found interest in production of natural resources • Region has a long mining history from the 12th century to German reunification in the early 1990’s • Region has relatively high unemployment, and wage scale in eastern German
Slide 20: Oelsnitz Fe skarn deposit
Erzgebirge Joint Venture TSX.V: AVU TSX.V: AVU 20 Oelsnitz Fe skarn deposit