Chalice Mining Limited · ASX:CHN
Chalice Mining — Investor Presentation (January 2019)
41 slides from Chalice Mining's investor presentation, Jan 21, 2019
Slide 1: Investor Presentation
The golden plains of the north Bendigo region Investor Presentation January 2019 ASX : CHN TSX : CXN
Slide 2: Forward looking statements and disclosures
Forward looking statements and disclosures This presentation does not include all available Information on Chalice Gold Mines Limited and should not be used in isolation as a guide to investing in the Company. Any potential investor should also refer to Chalice Gold Mines Limited Annual Reports, fil
Slide 3: A unique, well-funded junior explorer
A unique, well-funded District-scale gold exploration projects in tier-1 junior explorer 1 provinces – Bendigo and Quebec High impact drilling programmes underway Unique and strong financial position 2 c. A$26M in cash and current assets at 31-Dec-18 (~A10cps) – no capital raised since 2011 Track re
Slide 4: Portfolio of District-Scale, High Impact Projects in Australia and Canada
Portfolio of District-Scale, High Impact Projects in Australia and Canada Australia Canada Flinders River Warrego North Vanadium Project Copper-Gold Project (100%) (70-100%) Yilgarn Gold Project (95-100%) Julimar Nickel- Kinebik Gold Vanadium Project Project (100%) (100%) Pyramid Hill Gold Project E
Slide 5: Our strategy is to explore greenfield terranes in tier-1 jurisdictions
Our strategy is to explore greenfield terranes in tier-1 jurisdictions; aiming to address the growing deficit in new large scale discoveries worldwide… There is an absolute appetite to improve the portfolio mix… and Australia and North America are very much focus areas AngloGold Ashanti, Aug 2018 We
Slide 6: Two potentially transformational drill programmes underway in Victoria and Quebec
Two potentially transformational drill programmes underway in Victoria and Quebec Indicative exploration programme 2018 2019 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun BLEG Mt Geochem WIlliam Final assays Geophysics Pyramid Hill, Victoria Potential follow up Drilling 15,000m phase 1 recon AC/RC Muckleford
Slide 7: Pyramid Hill Gold Project Victoria
Drilling at Pyramid Hill Gold Project, Dec-2018 Pyramid Hill Gold Project Victoria 7
Slide 8: Pyramid Hill is located in the hotly contested Bendigo Zone of Victoria
Pyramid Hill is located in the hotly contested Bendigo Zone of Victoria – a domain that has produced >60Moz of high-grade gold • All historic production (>60Moz) has come from outcropping (easy to find) areas to the South, ie: Pyramid Hill Gold Project (undercover North • Bendigo ~22Moz @ 15g/t Au B
Slide 9: Chalice is a dominant player in this exciting district
Chalice is a dominant player in this exciting district, with a >4,500km2 land holding in 3 main areas Bendigo Zone Stawell Zone Muckleford Area • NW of historic 22Moz @ 15g/t Au Bendigo Mt William Area Goldfield and West of the high-grade Providence Catalyst Metals • NE of the 7Moz ultra- Four Eagle
Slide 10: Fosterville has changed the course of history for the Bendigo Zone
Fosterville has changed the course of history for the Bendigo Zone and placed the district back on the global map Fosterville Mineral Reserves History Op. cash costs forecast 2019 Current Mineral Reserve 30 Grade Au (g/t) 1.7Moz at US$200/oz Reserve Au (koz) ? 23 23.1g/t Au Australian top quartile i
Slide 11: Maiden 15,000m reconnaissance drill programme underway at Muckleford Area
Maiden 15,000m reconnaissance drill programme is underway at the Muckleford Area, testing three large-scale targets NW of Bendigo 1VD Gravity • Mix of aircore (AC) and reverse circulation (RC) drilling depending on cover – multi-purpose AC/RC rig utilised • Wide spaced lines (3km+), tightly spaced h
Slide 12: Drilling at Muckleford is targeting a Bendigo style deposit
Drilling at Muckleford is targeting a Bendigo style deposit (~22Moz @ 15g/t Au) – the size of the prize is significant Schematic cross section showing Saddle and Bedded Reefs Bendigo Goldfield New Chum Line Large, high grade deposit ~2.6Moz @ 15.1g/t Au of ~22Moz @ 15g/t Au Garden Gully Line ~4.8Moz
Slide 13: East Cadillac Gold Project Quebec
Drilling at East Cadillac Gold Project, Dec-2017 East Cadillac Gold Project Quebec 13
Slide 14: East Cadillac is located in the prolific Abitibi greenstone belt
East Cadillac is located in the prolific Abitibi greenstone belt; a belt with known gold endowment of >210Moz • >27km of strike along the Larder Lake – Cadillac Fault – the most prolific gold trend in the southern Abitibi, with known gold endowment of >100Moz • 14 earn-in / purchase agreements Douay
Slide 15: The Project is along strike from several globally significant gold mines
The Project is along strike from several globally significant gold mines and surrounds a historical high-grade gold mine LaRonde >12Moz @ ~5g/t Au Sigma Lamaque CANADA >11Moz @ ~7g/t Au Chimo 0.4Moz @ ~5g/t Au YAMANA / AGNICO EAGLE AGNICO Malartic Open Pit EAGLE >16Moz @ ~1.1g/t Au Goldex East Cadil
Slide 16: The Project has all season access and excellent nearby infrastructure
The Project has all season access and excellent nearby infrastructure Canadian Malartic Val-d’Or Gold Deposit/Mine Mine (>16Moz) Agnico Eagle & ~35km by sealed highway from town of Yamana Val-d’Or (~30,000 people) Sigma Lamaque Mine (>11Moz) Eldorado All season access to the property Lac Villebon Ch
Slide 17: Previously segmented ownership restricted effective exploration; we have consolidated
Previously segmented ownership restricted effective exploration in the district for decades; we have consolidated ownership 80-100% with 14 deals East Cadillac Gold Project Historic gold mine Chalice completed DDH N Chalice 100% owned claims Chalice 2019 phase 1 planned DDH Globex / Bateman Option c
Slide 18: We have taken a systematic, ground-up approach to exploration
We have taken a systematic, ground-up approach to exploration over the last 2 years since acquisition, targeting a 5Moz+ discovery Dec 2017 Nov 2016 Option May-Sept 2018 deal with Oct 2017 – Jan-Mar 2019 Option deal Khalkos to Jan 2018 Farm-in deal Legrand and Oct 2016 with Richmont earn up to Norde
Slide 19: Drilling has focused on finding another large style deposit
Drilling has focused on finding another large (Malartic / Sigma-Lamaque) style deposit, with three new discoveries since acquisition 1 Nordeau West Historical Resource North Contact Mineralised trend Ind Resource 30koz @ 4.2g/t Au 23.5m @ 1.12g/t Au Gold occurrence N Inf Resource 146koz @ 4.1g/t Au
Slide 20: Recent soil sampling identified large Legrand and Anderson MMI soil anomalies
Recent soil sampling has identified the large Legrand and Anderson MMI soil anomalies – new large-scale targets for drilling in Jan-19 330,000mE 340,000mE • 8,100m diamond drill programme planned Anderson for Jan-Mar 2019 • 3D-IP survey expansion underway (over North Contact Lac Rapides, Legrand and
Slide 21: Corporate
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Slide 22: Our track record is sound; acquired well, advanced quickly, generated A$100M+
Our track record is sound; we have acquired well, advanced projects quickly and generated A$100M+ in net proceeds from sales Zara Gold Project in Refined Eritrea sold for strategy to Zara Gold focus on Listed on Project in ~US$114M, 10cps / Cameron exploration, Australian Eritrea A$25M capital retur
Slide 23: Corporate snapshot
Corporate snapshot Capital Structure Top Shareholders Australian listing ASX: CHN ASX Tim Goyder (Exec Chairman) 17% Canadian listing TSX: CXN TSX Franklin Templeton 12% Shares on Issue ~266M Shares – fully diluted ~285M Paradice Investment Mgmt 4% ASX 52 week high/low A$0.20 / A$0.11 Sun Valley Gol
Slide 24: Board and management team
Board and management team Tim Goyder, Executive Chairman • 40+ year industry veteran • Long track record of success as an investor, entrepreneur and company director • Largest shareholder of Chalice (~17%) Dr Kevin Frost, GM – Exploration, BSc (Hons) PhD MAIG • Geologist with 30+ years experience •
Slide 25: Company Highlights
Company Highlights 1 Two significant drilling programmes underway 2 ~A$21M in cash 3 ~A$100M+ proceeds from asset sales 4 Team with solid track record 25
Slide 26: Thank You
Thank You Level 2, 1292 Hay Street, West Perth WA 6005, Australia +61 8 9322 3960 info@chalicegold.com www.chalicegold.com linkedin.com/company/chalice-gold-mines twitter.com/chalicegold 26
Slide 27: Appendix Australia
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Slide 28: The Warrego North Project hosts several large IOCG targets
The Warrego North Project hosts several large IOCG targets prospective for high grade gold-copper Parakeet Prospect • Tennant Creek historically exploited for high grade 8m @ 1.7% Cu, 0.4g/t Au IOCG style gold and copper – resulting in several ‘company making’ mines Chook Prospect • Large magnetic T
Slide 29: The Yilgarn Project consists of five prospective holdings
The Yilgarn Project consists of five prospective holdings in the Eastern Goldfields and Southern Cross regions Kurrajong Bore (Chalice 95-100%) 48km2 area ~50km NE of the world class Gwalia gold mine (>5Moz Au) along the Mertondale shear zone Bunjarra Well (Chalice 95%) 75km² area adjacent to the hi
Slide 30: The Flinders River Vanadium Project surrounds >3 billion tonnes of vanadium resources
The Flinders River Vanadium Project surrounds >3 billion tonnes of vanadium resources and has excellent infrastructure access Chalice applications N Intermin / AXF tenure (ASX: IRC) 50km Highways Railway Town Flinders River Project Vanadium resource • Nine exploration licence applications Radiometri
Slide 31: Julimar Nickel-Vanadium Project is prospective for Nickel-Copper-PGEs and Vanadium
Julimar Nickel-Vanadium Project is prospective for Nickel-Copper-PGEs and intrusion related Vanadium-Titanium mineralisation Yarawindah Brook (Cassini) • Two licence applications covering an interpreted large (26 x 7km) layered Large layered Mafic- Ultramafic complex mafic-ultramafic intrusive Julim
Slide 32: Appendix Canada
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Slide 33: Drilling confirmed >3.5km of strike is mineralised at Simon West
EAST CADILLAC GOLD PROJECT Drilling confirmed >3.5km of strike is mineralised at Simon West, with multiple steep dipping gold zones with high grade (~18g/t Au) cores Plan view – Simon Far West to Nordeau West Cross section through holes 20-21 (looking west) Simon Far West B A N Simon West Nordeau We
Slide 34: The North Contact discovery was made in Q2 2018
EAST CADILLAC GOLD PROJECT The North Contact discovery was made in Q2 2018, with a wide 23m @ 1.1g/t Au hit including 2 high grade cores; wide open in all directions Plan view – North Contact Cross section through hole 72 (looking west) B A N 23.5m @ 1.12g/t Au incl. 2.0m @ 6.86g/t Au and 4.2m @ 0.5
Slide 35: Geochemistry – MMI soil sampling results – Gold 2018
EAST CADILLAC GOLD PROJECT Geochemistry – MMI soil sampling results – Gold 2018 MMI samples collected by hand-auger with the preference to collect an inorganic (B Zone) sample below surface organic soils (not Anderson possible in wetland areas) • Soils initially collected on a 400m x 400m reconnaiss
Slide 36: Geochemistry – MMI soil sampling results – Arsenic 2018
EAST CADILLAC GOLD PROJECT Geochemistry – MMI soil sampling results – Arsenic 2018 MMI samples collected by hand-auger with the preference to collect an inorganic (B Anderson Zone) sample below surface organic soils (not possible in wetland areas) • Soils initially collected on a 400m x 400m reconna
Slide 37: Chimo Gold Mine (Cartier Resources)
EAST CADILLAC GOLD PROJECT Chimo Gold Mine (Cartier Resources: TSX-V: ECR, 17% owned by Agnico Eagle) Historic Production - 379,012 oz Au @ ~4.8g/t Au Depth: from surface to >900m Surface expression: 1.5km strike within Down-dip extensions onto Chalice ground Chimo property boundary Width: 570m Thic
Slide 38: Major deposits in the Abitibi – Canadian Malartic
EAST CADILLAC GOLD PROJECT Major deposits in the Abitibi – Canadian Malartic Malartic (>16Moz @ ~1.1g/t Au) Mineralisation Footprint Characteristics 3.5km • Depth: from surface to >3,000m 1.5km • Surface expression: >3.5km strike • Width: 1,500m 3km • Thickness: >100-200m • Style: IRGS • Large alter
Slide 39: Major deposits in the Abitibi – Sigma-Lamaque
EAST CADILLAC GOLD PROJECT Major deposits in the Abitibi – Sigma-Lamaque Sigma-Lamaque (>11Moz @ ~7g/t Au) Mineralisation Footprint Characteristics • Depth: from surface to >1,800m • Surface expression: from 300m (Lamaque) to 500m (Sigma) • Width: Up to 300m 2km • Thickness: Various (up to 6m stacke
Slide 40: Major deposits in the Abitibi – Goldex
EAST CADILLAC GOLD PROJECT Major deposits in the Abitibi – Goldex Goldex (>5Moz @ ~1.7g/t Au) Mineralisation Footprint Characteristics • Depth: from surface to >300m (M zone only) • Surface expression: >250m (M zone) • Width: >300m • Thickness: >250m • Style: IRGS Source: Genest, R., 2012 Technical
Slide 41: The Kinebik Gold Project covers >30km of strike along the Casa Berardi Fault
The Kinebik Gold Project covers >30km of strike along the Casa Beradi Fault – an underexplored greenstone belt • ~187km2 property area covering >30km of strike along the Casa Berardi Fault • Belt hosts several significant gold deposits including: • Casa Beradi (c. 6Moz) owned by Hecla Mining (NYSE:
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