Cosigo Resources Limited · TSXV:CSG
Cosigo Resources — Investor Presentation (February 2012)
33 slides from Cosigo Resources's investor presentation, February 2012
Slide 1: Exploring the Taraira Gold Belt – February 2012
EXPLORING THE TARAIRA GOLD BELT – FEBRUARY 2012 TSX-V:CSG
Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS This presentation may contain “forward-looking statements.” These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of the PowerPoint presentation and Cosigo Resources Ltd. does not intend, and does not assume any obligation, to update these forward-looking statements. Fo
Slide 3: Cosigo Highlights
COSIGO HIGHLIGHTS • Large land package in the Taraira Gold Belt with outstanding potential for economic gold deposits • Experienced management with valuable operational experience in Colombia and Brazil • Stock symbol: CSG • Shares issued: 72.5 Million • Fully Diluted: 98.6 Million • Cash position:
Slide 4: The Company
THE COMPANY Cosigo has a diverse, dynamic and dedicated team of managers and directors that are committing their experience, knowledge and ability to create value for all of Cosigo’s stakeholders. Our team is highly experienced and brings to the table a broad range of expertise in the fields of mine
Slide 5: Directors & Management
DIRECTORS & MANAGEMENT Dennis Milburn - President & CEO, Director • Geologist and Chartered Accountant • Over 40 years in the mining and mining finance industries • Involved in raising more than $700 Million for mineral exploration Dr. Joe Montgomery - Executive VP Exploration, Director • Profession
Slide 6: Directors & Management
DIRECTORS & MANAGEMENT Barry Holmes - VP Corporate Development • Extensive experience in marketing, contract negotiation and First Nation partnerships through positions in the helicopter, exploration and brokerage industries Magnus Haglund - Exploration Manager, Director • MSc (Geology) • 15 years e
Slide 7: Why Colombia?
WHY COLOMBIA? • Highly prospective geology with large underexplored areas Investor protection ranking 2011 (World Bank) • Significantly improved security since 1990s • Politically stable, pro-business government • South America’s fastest growing economy Doing business ranking 2011 (World Bank) • For
Slide 8: Why Brazil?
WHY BRAZIL? • Very favourable geology • Only the most easily accessed areas have been systematically explored to date • The world’s eighth largest economy • Accounts for half of the economy of South America • Strong national policy to encourage foreign investment • Foreign investment encouraged by g
Slide 9: Cosigo Focus Area
COSIGO FOCUS AREA Vancouver COLOMBIA TARAIRA EQUADOR GOLD BELT PERU BRAZIL TSX-V:CSG
Slide 10: Taraira Gold Belt
TARAIRA GOLD BELT • Large belt of metasedimentary ridges in Colombia and Brazil • Taraira Gold Belt geology has similarities with COLOMBIA that of the Witwatersrand belt in South Africa • Intensely deformed, extensive old beach deposits • Fine-grained detrital gold in multiple strata BRAZIL • Coarse
Slide 11: Taraira Gold Belt
TARAIRA GOLD BELT • Cosigo is the dominant player in the southern part of the gold belt COLOMBIA • Cosigo controls more than 30,000 hectares, including tens of kilometers BRAZIL of Serrania strike-length • Excellent potential to host multimillion ounce gold deposits TSX-V:CSG
Slide 12: Taraira Gold Belt
TARAIRA GOLD BELT Exploration targets are enhanced by digital elevation data BRAZIL BRAZIL COLOMBIA TSX-V:CSG
Slide 13: Taraira Gold Belt Properties
TARAIRA GOLD BELT PROPERTIES IN COLOMBIA: MACHADO ~15,000 ha LIBERTAD (CN) ~2,000 ha IN BRAZIL: CASTANO ~10,000 ha CERRINHA ~5,000 ha PURE ~2,000 ha BRAZIL COLOMBIA BRAZIL TSX-V:CSG
Slide 14: Machado
MACHADO • Gold first discovered in 1980s • Government reported over 130 artisanal gold mining operations at Machado in early 1990s • Government reported 3,600 t of rock mined from small open pit at Cerro Rojo contained 83 g/t Au (Government data, unconfirmed by Cosigo) • Government drilled 12 non-ta
Slide 15: Machado
MACHADO Airstrip at the Machado property Cosigo camp on the Machado property TSX-V:CSG
Slide 16: Machado
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Slide 17: Machado
MACHADO Large MMI gold anomaly at the centre of the Machado Property TSX-V:CSG
Slide 18: Machado
MACHADO Open pit gold mine on the Machado Property Goethite oxidation Haematite oxidation Argillic alteration TSX-V:CSG
Slide 19: Machado
MACHADO Visible gold in altered sandstone on the Machado property TSX-V:CSG
Slide 20: Machado
MACHADO Coarse gold indications in the Taraira Gold Belt • Abundant visible gold (>0.1 mm) • Native miners recovering gold using very crude methods • “Erratic” assay results when using small samples and/or unscreened assay methods • Majority of gold recoverable by gravity Coarse gold from the Machad
Slide 21: Machado
MACHADO Small samples tend to underestimate true gold grade in a coarse gold environment Coarse gold grains Barren Low grade High grade Increasing sample size TSX-V:CSG
Slide 22: Machado
MACHADO Samples From the Agamenon Adit at Machado Two 1 kg one meter long channel samples • Screen fire assay • 0.73 and 0.98 g/t gold Low grade A 617 kg rock sample blasted from the same location • Crushed and blended • Two 10 kg sub-samples assayed • 37.6 and 27.2 g/t gold • 88% of the gold was re
Slide 23: Machado
MACHADO Gold from Agamenon Adit 617 kg rock sample TSX-V:CSG
Slide 24: Machado
MACHADO • Deposits potentially large and high grade • Careful consideration of sampling and assay protocols is required • Early Colombian government reports speculated that entire Machado ridge could be gold-bearing based on field observations • Later government had repeatability problems when using
Slide 25: Machado Plans
MACHADO PLANS Drilling focused exploration approach In-house drilling expertise Light-weight, high-capacity RC drills on site in Colombia Powerful but environmentally friendly RC drills ideally suited for the coarse gold environment 43-101 Report - Recommended program $4.25 Million budget includes:
Slide 26: Targets for Drilling
MACHADO TARGETS FOR DRILLING TSX-V:CSG
Slide 27: Brazil – Letter of Intent
BRAZIL – LETTER OF INTENT Gold showing Brazil • Letter of Intent signed with native peoples on the Brazilian side of the Taraira Gold Belt • Brazilian side hosts vast areas with geology similar to Machado Machado • Numerous known gold showings and historic gold mining areas • Letter of Intent partie
Slide 28: Brazil - Reconnaissance
BRAZIL - RECONNAISSANCE Tortuga Ridge - Brazil Area hosts abundant historic workings as well as a few current artisanal mining operations Initial random grab samples returned 2.27 to 304 g/t gold Limited channel sampling has traced gold mineralization over 700m along strike with gold values up to 17
Slide 29: Taraira Operations
TARAIRA OPERATIONS Access to the largest river systems in the world is a major advantage Castano River freight from Manaus, Brazil, one of the Machado biggest fresh water ports in the world, to Cosigo project area Libertad Allows access to the project area on both sides of the border Cerrinha Pure T
Slide 30: Social Responsibilty
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILTY First aid courses Health care Community projects TSX-V:CSG
Slide 31: Share Structure
SHARE STRUCTURE • Shares issued: 72.5 Million • Fully diluted: 98.6 Million • Warrants outstanding: 24.5 Million • Options outstanding: 1.6 Million • Management and Board ownership: ~17.1 % • Cash position: $3.5 Million TSX-V:CSG
Slide 32: Summary
SUMMARY • Cosigo is aggressively using its experience, networks and “first in the region” advantages to explore and acquire premium opportunities in the still underexplored areas of Colombia and Brazil that have potential for major gold deposits • Management has vast South American experience dealin
Slide 33: CSG:TSXV
Suite 1500, PO Box 1078, 885 West Georgia St. Vancouver, BC, V6C 3E8 Phone: 1-877-866-8688 (North America) +1-604-515-5970 (International) For more information, please contact: Barry Holmes, VP Corporate Development Phone: 1-604-314-0773 E-mail: bholmes@cosigo.com CSG:TSXV TSX-V:CSG
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