Newcrest Mining — PDAC Conference (October 2019)
11 slides from Newcrest Mining's conference presentation, October 2019
Slide 1: Exploration edge
NEWCREST Exploration edge Fraser MacCorquodale General Manager - Exploration
Slide 2: Disclaimers
Disclaimers Forward Looking Statements This presentation includes forward looking statements. Forward looking statements can generally be identified by the use of words such as “may”, “will”, “expect”, “intend”, “plan”, “estimate”, “anticipate”, “continue”, “outlook” and “guidance”, or other similar
Slide 3: Our exploration strengths
Our exploration Financially Global Remit strengths Robust Able to mine and process all Au Strong exploration and Au-Cu capability deposits Exploration Collaborative Innovation Approach
Slide 4: Search space – targeting orebodies
Search space – targeting orebodies North America • Wyoming aligned with • Nevada • Mexico our experience Northern Andes • Ecuador Central Andes • Chile • Argentina Asia - Pacific • Australia • PNG • Indonesia Actively exploring in 4 regions globally
Slide 5: Able to mine and process all types of Au and Au-Cu deposits
Able to mine and process Mining Processing all types of Au and Au- Cu deposits Open pit Large scale comminution Selective Underground Pressure oxidation Bulk Copper-gold flotation Underground (Including Block Caving) Cyanide & CIL
Slide 6: Newcrest's caving technology gives us a deeper search space
Newcrest’s caving technology gives us a deeper search space 2000 - 2010 2005 onwards 2009 - 2016 2012 onwards Future Ridgeway Telfer Ridgeway Cadia East Golpu Sublevel Sublevel Deeps Large caving Block Caves Caving Caving Block Cave operation
Slide 7: Looking deeper opens new opportunities
1. Looking Deeper in Outcrop 2. Exploring under Cover Areas Looking deeper opens new opportunities
Slide 8: Strong exploration capability – discovery history
Strong exploration 200 Golpu Deeps capability – 180 Deep M Reefs Toguraci UG discovery 160 Cadia Hill Cracow Kencana Wainaulo history 140 O'Callaghan’s 120 Toguraci Gosowong Lihir Marsden Open Pit Acquisition Moz 100 Cadia 80 Ridgeway 60 Morobe 40 Acquisition 20 0 1 Source: Newcrest Annual Reports (
Slide 9: Exploration innovation – smarter and faster targeting
Exploration Ground Selection innovation – • Fertility toolbox • Crustal‐scale frameworks smarter and • Predictive Technologies faster Smarter and Faster Geochemistry • Ultra low level geochemistry targeting • Machine learning/clustering High Resolution Core Logging • Real‐time assaying • High‐resolu
Slide 10: Leveraging of our expertise within Ecuador
Leveraging of our expertise Cascabel (SolGold 15.23%) within Ecuador Quito Newcrest is developing an integrated portfolio of growth opportunities in Guayaquil Ecuador Gamora (Lundin JV) Cana Brava (Cornerstone JV) Fruta del Norte (Lundin Gold 27.10%) Jackpot (Lundin JV)
Slide 11: The vision: New discoveries through unlocking our capabilities
The vision: New discoveries through unlocking our capabilities 1 2 3 Mining and Exploration Collaborative New Processing expertise Partnerships Discoveries expertise