Castle Minerals Ltd · ASX:CDT
Castle Minerals — Shareholder Meeting (November 2011)
30 slides from Castle Minerals's shareholder meeting presentation, Nov 22, 2011
Slide 1: 2011 - A Year of Discovery
2011 - A Year of Discovery Annual General Meeting of Shareholders For personal use only 22 November 2011
Slide 2: 2011 highlights and funding
For personal use only Largest Landholder with >11,000km2 Three greenfields gold discoveries in 2011 Kandia Baayiri Koda Hill Proven the prospectivity of our land holding 2011/12 field season underway Well funded with >$6 M, own drill rig, new site office/accommodation facilities esta
Slide 3: Board and management
For personal use only Michael Ashforth - Non Executive Chairman, Executive director of Macquarie Capital. Former MD of Gresham Advisory Partners and partner of Freehills. Michael Ivey – Managing Director & CEO Geologist, 25 years corporate, technical, exploration and mine development experience Form
Slide 4: Tight Capital Structure
For personal use only Issued Shares 113.5m Options (35c Dec 2011 and 40c) 4.55m Market Cap (@30c) $34m Cash (Nov 2011) $6.1 m % Issued Capital Tight Capital Structure Azumah Resources 14.7% Register includes; Lujeta Pty Ltd 8.9% Seamans Capital (Boston) Harper 7.5% Resource Capital Funds VLP
Slide 5: Largest land holder in Ghana
For personal use only Largest land holder in Ghana 6 exploration projects covering ~11,000 km2 Two gold discoveries in 2008 Three discoveries in 2011 Focus on Akoko and Wa Projects Antubia and Opon Mansi programs planned 5
Slide 6: Wa Project location map
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Slide 7: Wa Project overview
For personal use only ~10,000km2 Good title - 3 RL’s, 17 PL’s/PLA’s acquired Nov 2007 No historic minerals drilling Julie West defined 2009, (415,000t @ 4.2g/t) 4 advanced regional exploration areas Wa-Lawra Belt South Wa Julie West – Jang Kandia 7
Slide 8: Wa-Lawra trend and alluvial cover
For personal use only Wa-Lawra trend (~70 strike ~4m alluvial cover km) has same stratigraphy as ~800,000 oz Kunche Bepkong deposits Never drilled Bedrock Western area adjacent to Black Volta has variable alluvial cover sequences Conventional soils sampling largely ineffective Auger and RA
Slide 9: South Wa prospect
For personal use only Intersection of Wa-Lawra and Bolgatanga greenstone belts Extension of Batie West structure No pre Castle drilling Soil anomaly confirmed and refined by auger drilling 112 aircore holes on 3 lines completed June 2011 as first test of the 5km x 3km auger anomaly Birim
Slide 10: Maiden aircore drilling outlines gold trend
Maiden aircore drilling outlines coherent gold trend intersecting For personal use only • 26m @ 0.24 g/t gold from 25m to EOH (11SWRB47) • inc.10m @ 0.51g/t gold from 25m and • 10m @ 0.54 g/t gold from 25m (11SWRB69) 10
Slide 11: Julie West - Jang belt overview
For personal use only • 180km long, • 30-80km wide • acquired Nov 2007 • Julie West discovered 2008, first resource 2009 • New vein discovery March 2010 • Batie West extension target first sampling 2010 11
Slide 12: Kandia Artisanal Workings
Kandia Artisanal Workings For personal use only 12
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Slide 14: Kandia Gold Prospect drill hole plan and section
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Slide 15: Kandia greenfields gold discovery
For personal use only Greenfields gold discovery made from drill testing soil anomalism RC drilling has confirmed persistent bedrock gold mineralisation up to 45m wide over +600m of strike. Open to the south and down dip Evidence for a parallel zone to the west that requires testing Excellen
Slide 16: Julie West - Jang area
+50km of anomalous gold For personal use only geochemistry Hosts Julie West gold deposit and two new discoveries - Koda Hill and Baayiri 3km west of AZM’s Julie deposit No historic pre CDT minerals drilling 16
Slide 17: Koda Hill/Baayiri - New Discoveries
Koda Hill/Baayiri - New Discoveries 20 For personal use only
Slide 18: Julie West Vein
Julie West Vein 415,000t@ 4.2g/t gold (56,000 ounces) For personal use only 500m long laminated quartz vein 5m @ 28g/t gold, 2m @ 41g/t gold 7m @ 23g/t, 3m @10g/t Conceptual open pit study ($600/oz shell) captures 250kt@ 4.9g/t gold Cash cost of US$295/oz 18
Slide 19: Julie - Jang Trend
Julie – Jang Trend For personal use only 12 x 6km area of strong gold anomalism in an area never previously explored or sampled Surface soils up to 2,671ppb gold Highest tenor and size reported so far along Julie- Jang Trend Excellent structural position enhances prospectivity First RC dri
Slide 20: Baayiri Prospect RC drill collars and soils
BAAYIRI PROSPECT f RC drill collar locations / and soil sample results Grid: WGS84/UTM Zone 30N /
Slide 21: Julie - Jang Trend RC results
Julie – Jang Trend For personal use only Phase One RC • 55m @ 1.82g/t gold fm 15m (BARC 07) Inc. 40m @2.02g/t • 5m @ 6.64g/t from surface (BARC 02) • 20m @ 0.55g/t gold from10m (BARC 06) Phase Two RC • 15m @ 2.73 g/t gold from 30m inc.10m @ 4.0g/t gold from 30m and • 20m @ 1.08 g/t gold from 20m • 3
Slide 22: For personal use only
1.08 2.3 1.3 1.91 0.04 2.72 2.14 0.87 1.07 1.64 0.18 For personal use only 1.78 0.36 1.68 1.5 1.24 3.9 0.04 4.03 1.98 3.97 2.57 3.27 1.17 0.4 3.52 3.12 1.94 0.36 0.44 0.8 1.72 0.08 5.69 1.63 0.1 0.66 1.68 19.27 3.86 1.16 0.21 3.01 2.11 0.26 2.15 0.14 0.68 1.14 0.51 0.23 0.26 1.89 0.38 0.93 0.66 0.1
Slide 23: Wa Project 2011 summary
For personal use only ~11,000km2 Wa Project is an exceptional underexplored landholding >50,000m of drilling completed in 2011 Kandia, Baayiri and Koda Hill greenfield gold discoveries Initial Resource for Kandia Purchased own drill rig + 3 new support vehicles Established Exploration Of
Slide 24: Akoko project location
For personal use only Akoko South and Akoko North prospects 10km east of Adamus Resources 2 Moz Salman/Anwia project 30km south of 22 Moz Tarkwa goldmine Ashanti Gold Belt
Slide 25: Akoko North resource increase
For personal use only Resource grade at Akoko North has increased by 37% Akoko North totals 1.1mt @ 2.2g/t gold for 77,400 ozs Combined Resource estimate for Akoko North and Akoko South totals 103,300 ozs Scoping studies at Akoko North captures 1.07mt @ 2.0g/t gold (68,000 ozs) at a cash cos
Slide 26: Akoko diamond drilling results
Four Diamond drill holes completed For personal use only October 2011 returned best results of 12m @ 2.68 g/t gold from 24m (11ANDD02) and 11.8m @ 3.24 g/t gold from 0.7m (11ANDD03)
Slide 27: Akoko drill sections
For personal use only 12m @ 2.68 g/t gold (ANDD002) 11.8m @ 3.24 g/t gold (ANDD003)
Slide 28: Infill sampling at Akoko North and East
Infill and extensional sampling at Akoko For personal use only North and Akoko East prospects has confirmed significant soil anomalism, that combined, extends for an aggregate 15 strike km and offers immediate new drill targets
Slide 29: One of the cheapest West African stocks
For personal use only One of the cheapest West African stocks with potential for multiple uplift on exploration success 279M web: www.castleminerals.com email: mivey@castleminerals.com Perth Office: Unit 6, 1 Clive Street West Perth phone: +618 9322 7018 post: PO Box 437 West Perth WA
Slide 30: Resource estimates: Julie West and Akoko
Julie West Deposit April 2009 OK Resource Estimate 1g/t cut-off For personal use only Indicated Inferred Total Type Tonnes Au Au Tonnes Au Au Tonnes Au Au t g/t Ounces t g/t Ounces t g/t Ounces Oxide Transitional 66,700 3.8 8,200 3,500 7.8 900 70,200 4.0 9,000 Fresh 316,200 4.3 43,900 28,400 3.5 3,2
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