Slide 1: RDS: TSX.V January 2014
RDS: TSX.V January 2014 1
Slide 2: Cautionary Statement
Cautionary Statement CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION Except for historical information, the statements made in this presentation are forward-looking statements involving significant risks and uncertainties. These risks and uncertainties include the inherent risks involved
Slide 3: Corporation Overview
Corporation Overview Head Office Infos 1750 chemin de la Baie Verte General inquiries: info@radissonmining.com Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec Website: www.radissonmining.com J0Z 2XO Facebook page: www.facebook.com/Radissonmining TSX Venture: RDS Contacts Mario Bouchard, President & CEO mbouchard@radissonming
Slide 4: Corporation Overview
Corporation Overview The objective of this document is to present Radisson’s main assets. The content includes four sections: I Radisson 2013 milestones and 2014 action plan II Phosphate sector overview, added-value potential and description of the property III Presentation of the O’Brien/Kewagama p
Slide 5: RDS Milestones in 2013
RDS Milestones in 2013 Months Achievements January Nomination of a new President January Hiring of a geologist certified 43-101 February Nomination of 2 directors combining more than 60 years in mining February Creation of a Facebook page March Promotional booth at the PDAC April Closing of a $108 0
Slide 6: 2014 Action Plan
2014 Action Plan 2014 Action Plan Costs March Metallurgy study on the O'Brien/Kewagama project $50,000 April Prefeasibility study on the O'Brien/Kewagama project $150,000 June Field exploration on the Lac Gouin SSO property $200,000 Miscellaneous Communication and representation $25,000 Financial ne
Slide 7: Feeding the Planet
a MINING FEEDING THE PLANET
Slide 8: Phosphate's Role in Agricultural Production
Phosphate’s Role in Agricultural Production Global fertilizer market Phosphate 23% Potash Nitrogen 16% 61% Fertilizer increases food production by over 40% • Accelerates plant growth • Facilitates root development • Improves water management efficiency • Increases crop yield In agriculture, there is
Slide 9: Use of Phosphate
Use of Phosphate • 85% of world production of phosphate is used in fertilizer production • Together, Morocco and the Western Sahara hold 74.6% of global phosphate rock reserves (50,000 million tonnes) • In 2013, Canada will start importing more than 1 million tons of phosphate rock per year U.S. pro
Slide 10: Market and Price of Phosphate
Market and Price of Phosphate • The global market is 220 Mt per year and is growing by about 2.5% annually • 8 countries in the Middle East and North Africa are responsible for 24% of the global production of phosphate: Morocco, Western Sahara, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Syria World de
Slide 11: Lac Gouin-SSO Property
Lac Gouin-SSO Property • 8,000 hectares • Located 115 km north of the city of Saguenay • Southeastern portion of the property accessible by logging roads • Power lines nearby • Identified cells with 15% apatite concentration1 11 1 Publication of MNRF Géologie Québec, Anderson, A., 1963, RP 504; Laur
Slide 12: Setting of the Lac Gouin-SSO Igneous Deposit
Setting of the Lac Gouin-SSO Igneous Deposit § The phosphate rock of the Lac Gouin-SSO property is igneous in origin, which is a factor influencing Radisson’s decision to acquire the property, as opposed to sedimentary deposits. Igneous Deposits Sedimentary Deposits Rock content 7-15% P2O5 10-30% P
Slide 13: Development Activities – Lac Gouin-SSO Property
Development Activities – Lac Gouin-SSO Property Objectives Period Completed Acquiring the property July 2013 Surface sampling September 2013 Analyzing samples October 2013 Starting drilling June 2014 13
Slide 14: Drilling Program
Drilling Program $1,000,000 drilling program 60 drilling holes for a total of 10,000 metres § 300 metres wide Potential of 250,000,000 tonnes § 2,000 metres long @$28 per tonne = § 150 metres thick in-situ value $7,000,000,000 § Density 2.8 t/m3 § This represents only 2% of the property’s area
Slide 15: Economic Value of the Phosphate Deposit
Economic Value of the Phosphate Deposit $1,000,000 drilling 250,000,000 tonnes P2O5 (6.6%) At $28 per tonne, value= $7,000,000,000 Effect of added value = 7,000X *The potential quantity and grade is conceptual in nature, there has been insufficient exploration to define a mineral resource and it is
Slide 16: Leverage Effect of a Drilling Program
Leverage Effect of a Drilling Program Arianne Phosphate Inc. TSX: DAN Announcement of drilling results, February 23, 2011 Announcement of a 3,500m drilling program November 3, 2010 16 Source: Bigcharts.com
Slide 17: Insurance Policy for Radisson's Share
Insurance Policy for Radisson’s Share Ø Radisson has a 100% interest in the O’Brien and Kewagama properties, located in the heart of the Bousquet-Cadillac mining camp Ø $300,000 in equity Historical Resources Old Mine Area1 596,000 tons à 0.17 opt Au Total: 103,600 ounces Current Resources 36 East
Slide 18: O'Brien/Kewagama Project
Insurance Policy for Radisson’s Share O’Brien/Kewagama Project A classic high-grade mining model Average grade of ounces of gold discoveries in the West Source: Standard chartered bank, *Discoveries over 1 million ounces 18
Slide 19: Remark on 36 East Zone nugget effect
Remark on 36 East Zone nugget effect NI 43-101 report produced by RPA in 2013, reports that high assays were cut to 2.0 oz/ton gold. We note the presence of a nugget effect in the veins modelisation of 36 East Zone. Nugget effect is estimated at 0.38 and affects cut resource calculation. 19
Slide 20: History of the O'Brien/Kewagama Project
History of the O’Brien/Kewagama Project • The project is located in the heart of the Abitibi gold belt along the Cadillac-Larder Lake Break • Located in the Bousquet-Cadillac mining camp, the project is accessible by provincial highway 117 • Today, the Bousquet-Cadillac mining camp hosts more than 4
Slide 21: Bousquet-Cadillac Mining Camp
Bousquet-Cadillac Mining Camp 21
Slide 22: The O'Brien/Kewagama Project - Longitudinal Section
The O’BRIEN/KEWAGAMA Project - Longitudinal Section 17.5 g per ton /1.0 m 13.68 g per ton /0.30 m Discovery potential to be drilled = 3,648,000 ounces 22
Slide 23: Potential of Profitability for Gold Producers
Potential of Profitability for Gold Producers Casa Berardi Mine- Hecla Mining1 2012 2011 2010 Located 227 km from the O’Brien/Kewagama project Grade gold g/t 6,80 8,00 6,80 Gold ounces produced 136 848 163 845 141 116 Average selling price 1 658 $ 1 578 $ 1 145 $ Average production cost 976 $ 775 $
Slide 24: Board of Directors
Board of Directors JEAN-MARIE DUPONT Director and Chairman of the Board MARIO BOUCHARD President & CEO, Director DONALD LACASSE, Eng. VP, CFO & Secretary-Treasurer, Director DENIS LACHANCE, Eng. Director MICHEL GARON, Eng. Director LUC SIMONEAU Director PAUL CREGHEUR Director 24
Slide 25: Capital Structure
Capital Structure Outstanding Class A shares 73,785,762 Management 7,993,840 Class A stock options 3,610,000 Class A warrants 3,333,334 Diluted share capital 80,762,096 Management ownership is 7,993,840= 10.83% of the share capital 25