Alkane Resources Ltd · ASX:ALK
Alkane Resources — Alkane Exploration — Diggers & Dealers Forum 2003
40 slides from Alkane Resources's conference presentation, Aug 5, 2003
Slide 1: Alkane Exploration ASX presentation cover letter
ALKANE EXPLORATION LTD ABN 35 000 689 216 Ih CORPORATE OFFICE: 129 Edward Street, Perth WA 6000 (PO Box 8178, Perth Business Centre, Perth WA 6849) Telephone +61 8 9227 5677 Fax:+61 8 9227 8178 Email: mail@alkane.com.au 5 August 2003 Manager Announcements Company Announcements Office Australian Stoc
Slide 2: Diggers and Dealers - Continuing discovery and development
LKANE EXPLORATION LTD DIGGERS and DEALERS 5 August 2003 Continuing discovery and development
Slide 3: Corporate Profile
CORPORATE PROFILE a ASX Code a Issued Capital 4 Cash 4 2002 Loss Profit (2e01 / 2000 11999 / 1998) a No Debt ALK (listed since 1969) 136m shares $4.9m ($530,600 / $543,00 / $560,000 / $404,000) yy A LKANE
Slide 4: Corporate Summary
CORPORATE SUMMARY ALKANE EXPLORATION LTD Australian Public Listed Company 100% PEAK HILL GOLD MINE 450.000 oz gold production SULPHIDE DEVELOPMENT + 400,000 oz resource NSW - Lachian Foid Belt Gold, Porphyry Gold-Copper, VMS Copper-Lead-Zinc MAJOR JOINT VENTURE Ne st 100% AUSTRALIAN ZIRCONIA LTD DUB
Slide 5: Central West - New South Wales
Central West - New South Wales LG ie 7 oe oy ay Coe Le
Slide 6: NSW Tenement Locations
NSW Tenement Locations
Slide 7: Gidginbun
Gidginbun 10M @ 2 tot Au vi CENTRAL TGR @ 7.30gf Au LACHLAN FOLD BELT NSW Ordovician Magmatic Arcs and major Au-Cu Resources
Slide 8: Tomingley Gold Project Location
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Slide 9: Peak Hill Mine Site
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Slide 10: Wyoming Drill Hole Summary
Wyoming Drill Hole Summary Alkane dtl holes pre Jan 2003 Alkane cil holes Jan ~ June 20 idspar pophyy
Slide 11: Wyoming One Simplified Interpretation
Wyoming One Simplified Interpretation ; Feldspar pomhyry 200m RL (-70m) Feldspar pomhyry 100m RL (-170m) r porphyry Om RL (-270m)} WD Alkane dill hole till end 2002 Alkane dill hole 10
Slide 12: Wyoming One Section
Wyoming One Section 6393375mN Alluvium Volcanidastic sediments Fekispar porphyry Volcanicastic hosted hanging walt mineralisation BG ‘High grade’ mine a Porphyry hosted mineralisation 1
Slide 13: Wyoming One East-West Section
Wyoming One East - West Section 6393350mN Alluvium Felispar pophyry Mineralisation 12
Slide 14: North-South Section
North — South Section 614075mE Alluvium Volcanidastic sediment Feidspar porphyry Mineralisation 13
Slide 15: Wyoming Three Interpretation
Wyoming Three 200mRL Interpretation| Mineralized zone - vein lode >1 g/t Au yy Quariz vein lode <1 g/t Au | Volcanidastic seci Feidspar porphyry ) Alkane drill hole till end 2002 Alkane dill hole 2003 14
Slide 16: Wyoming Three North-South Section
Wyoming Three North - South Section 614200mE Alluvium Volcanidastic sediments Feidspar porphyry Mineralisation ee a ee ee } en Lo 15
Slide 17: Tomingley Gold Project Selected 2003 Wyoming Drill Results
TOMINGLEY GOLD PROJECT Selected 2003 Wyoming Drill Results WY 441D WY 469 WY 471 WY 478 WY 481 WY 482 WY 483 WY 484D WY 497 WY 505 WY 543 WY 544 WY 545 WY 546 WY 548 22m @ 10.66g/t Au Bim @ 4.26g/t Au 54m @ 3.80g/t Au 120m @ 3.85g/t Au 156m @ 1.71g/t Au 39m @ 3.47g/t Au 18m @ 7.96g/t Au 65m @ 1.95g/
Slide 18: Tomingley Gold Project Aeromagnetic Images
Tomingley Gold Project Aeromagnetic Images 17
Slide 19: WY 411D visible gold in porphyry
Tomingley Gold Project WY 411D — visible gold in porphyry c ee ih es a Lo ie . ve y (ae Oe
Slide 20: Wyoming One Prospect April 2003
Tomingley Gold Project Ww ming One Prospect — April 2003 19
Slide 21: Wyoming Three Prospect April 2003
Tomingley Gold Project Wyoming Three Prospect — April 2003 20
Slide 22: All Private Land but some protected Special Sites
TOMINGLEY GOLD PROJECT All Private Land but some protected Special Sites en ee or ie a 7 D Me le 24
Slide 23: Wyoming Development Concept
TOMINGLEY GOLD PROJECT Wyoming Development Concept Total drilling from May 2001 to December 2002 ~ 40,000 m in 363 holes 100,000 oz + resource at Wyoming One Total expenditure to December 2002 A$1.1 million 17,925 m RC / core resource drilling (97 holes) completed first half 2003 4,854 m target deve
Slide 24: NSW Tenement Locations
NSW Tenement Locations 23
Slide 25: Peak Hill Gold Mine
PEAK HILL GOLD MINE High Sulphidation Epithermal Gold Copper System (Ordovician) Conventional Open Cut Mining, Agglomeration Heap Leach Dump Leach of Oxidised Cap Production Commenced 1996 at Capital Cost $5 million Mined 3.385Mt @ 1.91 g/t Au and 1.499Mt @ 0.78 g/t Au Production 2003 Estimated 5 -1
Slide 26: Peak Hill Gold Mine Pit Nov 1998
PEAK HILL GOLD MINE PIT NOV 1998 25
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Slide 28: Peak Hill Cross Section
PEAK HILL CROSS SECTION PRD 2,5, & 6 Ore Zone -suiphide) ic alteration Propylitic alteration Oxide Open Pit 20m@ 4.46g/t Au 0.14% Cu». Au Cu 4.90g/t Au 38% Cu 27
Slide 29: Dubbo Zirconia Project Summary
DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT SUMMARY * Project based upon large Jurassic aged alkaline volcanic complex with highly metal enriched vertical trachyte intrusive * One of the worids largest , yttrium and resources (+ 100 million tonnes) - also contains significant and rare earth elements * Zirconium metal Zr
Slide 30: Dubbo Zirconia Project Resources
DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT RESOURCES Measured Resource: 35.7 million tonnes grading 0 - 55 metres 1.96% Zr0,, 0.04%Hf0,, 0.14% Y,0, 0.46% Nb,O,, 0.03% Ta,O; and 0.75% REO inferred Resource : 37.5 million tonnes at similar grades 55 - 100 metres 73.2 million tonnes
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Slide 32: Dubbo Zirconia Project Process Flow Sheet
DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT PROCESS FLOW SHEET 34
Slide 33: Mini Pilot Plant - Roaster
DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT Mini Pilot Plant - Roaster 32
Slide 34: Mini Pilot Plant - SX Circuit
DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT Mini Pilot Plant - SX Circuit 33
Slide 35: Dubbo Zirconia Project Indicative Development
DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT INDICATIVE DEVELOPMENT Zirconium products Niobium - tantalum products Yttrium - rare earth products 3000 tpa zirconia (ZrO, + HFO,) equivalent ZBS Zirconium basic sulphate ZOH Zirconium hydroxide 600 tpa niobium (+Ta )concentrate niobium pentoxide (Nb,O; + Ta,Q,) 1200 tpa yttr
Slide 36: Dubbo Zirconia Project Current Summary
DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT Current Summary Advanced discussions in progress with existing major zirconia producer Agreement anticipated mid 2003 Incoming party to earn an interest by funding construction and operation of demonstration pilot plant. Will provide product development technology and existing
Slide 37: NSW Tenement Locations
NSW Tenement Locations 36
Slide 38: Moorilda
Moorilda le Intrusives Granit levonian De & volcanic: ediments 8 fe & syenite ns ~ mMonzoni trusiol in afic sions - ultram nity: poorida South 37
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Slide 40: Exploration in NSW
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