Slide 1: RIU Explorers Conference
For personal use only RIU Explorers Conference Fremantle, February 2018 ASX: ENR
Slide 2: Disclaimer and Compliance Statement
Disclaimer and Compliance Statement This presentation has been prepared by Encounter Resources Limited (“Encounter”). The information contained in this presentation is a professional opinion only and is given in good faith. Certain For personal use only information in this document has been derived
Slide 3: Encounter at a Glance
Encounter at a Glance Creating Value Through Discovery Gold & Copper-Cobalt in Western Australia For personal use only ▪ Targeting shallow gold deposits with scale potential in two of Australia’s most prospective districts: Telfer and West Tanami ▪ Additional large prospective landholding in the Pat
Slide 4: Scale Opportunities in a First World Jurisdiction
Scale Opportunities in a First World Jurisdiction New discoveries near the 30 million oz giant at For personal use only Paterson Province Gold Telfer District scale opportunity in one of the world’s West Tanami Gold most prospective gold regions Project Generation Alliance with Targeting leverage to
Slide 5: Encounter Resources Limited
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Slide 6: Targeting Mineralised Domes in the Shadow of a Giant
For personal use only Targeting Mineralised Domes in the Shadow of a Giant ▪ Utilising modern technology in known mineral provinces to generate superior shareholder returns ▪ Why we have focused on the Paterson Province? ❖ Proven fertility to produce major deposits ❖ Large outcropping discoveries ma
Slide 7: Shallow High Grade Gold Reefs at East Thomson's Dome
Shallow High Grade Gold Reefs at East Thomson’s Dome ▪ Shallow gold opportunities with scale potential in a prolific For personal use only gold district ▪ Significant and valuable established infrastructure allows efficient exploration and commercialisation options for discoveries of various scale ▪
Slide 8: East Thomson's Drill Program Completed Late 2017
East Thomson’s Drill Program Completed Late 2017 ▪ First order structural target with strong similarities For personal use only to Telfer ▪ Drilled near surface gold reefs that remain open including: 45 Reef ❖ 6m @ 9g/t Au from 178m Fold Closure Reef ❖ 2.9m @ 7.7g/t Au from 127m to EOH ❖ 26.6m @ 1.0
Slide 9: Upcoming Activity East Thomson's Dome
Upcoming Activity East Thomson’s Dome ▪ Ultra-detailed airborne mapping survey utilising drone technology working well and identifying: For personal use only ❖ Extensions to known gold bearing reefs ❖ New sub-cropping reefs in areas of thin sand cover ▪ Reefs to be mapped, rock chip sampled and meta
Slide 10: Large Scale Gold System at Telfer West
Large Scale Gold System at Telfer West ▪ Acquired in 2014 based on structural For personal use only setting Next Slide ▪ Newmont shallow drilling in the 1980s: ❖ 17 diamond holes completed between 1986 and 1991 (average depth ~100m) ❖ Dome (5km x 8km) of prospective stratigraphy similar to the host
Slide 11: Telfer West Gold Stockwork Corridor Extended by 1.5km
Telfer West Gold Stockwork Corridor Extended by 1.5km ▪ Broad, depth extensive, zone of stockwork style For personal use only gold mineralisation: ❖ 38.6m @ 1.0g/t Au from 333m (incl. 4.2m @ 3.2g/t Au from 333.5m) and ❖ 36m @ 0.6g/t Au from 396m (incl. 3.2m @ 3.3g/t Au from 415.2m) ❖ 30m at 1.1g/t A
Slide 12: West Tanami – Highly Prospective Land Package Secured
For personal use only West Tanami – Highly Prospective Land Package Secured ▪ 100km of strike of the major structural corridor that extends through the Tanami ▪ New regional gravity data outlined a fundamental controlling structure for gold mineralisation ▪ Material new near mine gold discoveries at
Slide 13: West Tanami – High Grade, Near Surface Gold Intersections
For personal use only West Tanami – High Grade, Near Surface Gold Intersections ▪ Limited historical exploration has produced high grade, near surface drill intersections: ▪ Hutch’s Find – (HFDD4 - hole depth 184m) ❖ 19m @ 2.3g/t Au from 98m and ❖ 10m @ 5.4 g/t Au from 123m and Camel Hutch’s Find ❖
Slide 14: Encounter – Newcrest Project Generation Alliance
Encounter – Newcrest Project Generation Alliance ▪ Project generation alliance with Australia’s largest gold mining company, For personal use only Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) ▪ Newcrest will fund Encounter up to A$500,000 over 12 months to generate new ‘camp scale’ exploration opportunities in
Slide 15: Copper Cobalt
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Slide 16: 70km Copper-Cobalt Corridor South of Nifty
70km Copper-Cobalt Corridor South of Nifty ▪ Proterozoic aged, sediment hosted deposits For personal use only in the Central African Copperbelt are one of the world’s largest sources of copper and the world’s largest source of cobalt ▪ Similar age and geological setting has been defined in the Yenee
Slide 17: Upcoming Copper-Cobalt Activity
Upcoming Copper-Cobalt Activity 14km long copper-cobalt system at BM1-BM7 Lookout Rocks South For personal use only ▪ Coherent zone of copper oxide mineralisation: ▪ First diamond drill hole (EPT2282) intersected copper ❖ 10m @ 6.8% Cu from 32m* mineralisation, up to 1% Cu ❖ 20m @ 2.0% Cu from 22m*
Slide 18: Why Encounter?
For personal use only Why Encounter? ✓ Active explorer in two of Australia’s most prospective yet underexplored Gold districts ▪ Targeting shallow opportunities near Telfer with scale potential – known district, near infrastructure ▪ High grade intersections – modern exploration techniques can unear