Alkane Resources Ltd · ASX:ALK
Alkane Resources — Excellence in Mining and Exploration Conference 2008
20 slides from Alkane Resources's conference presentation, Sep 15, 2008
Slide 1: ASX cover letter: Presentation to Excellence in Mining & Exploration Conference
R ES O U RCES L TD AB N 3 5 0 0 0 6 8 9 2 1 6 For personal use only 15 September 2008 Manager Announcements Company Announcements Office ASX Limited 20 Bridge Street Sydney NSW 2000 Dear Sir, PRESENTATION Attached is a copy of a presentation to the Excellence in Mining & Exploration Conference being
Slide 2: Corporate Profile
ALKANE RESOURCES LTD ABN 35 000 689 216 For personal use only Excellence in Mining and Exploration Sydney 15 September 2008 www.alkane.com.au CORPORATE PROFILE ASX Code ALK (listed since 1969) Issued Capital 242.4m 242.4m shares Cash (30/06/08) A$9.7m Investments: BC Iron A$7.5M Trading Range (1 yr)
Slide 3: Alkane People
ALKANE PEOPLE For personal use only John Dunlop Chairman Ian Chalmers Managing Director Tony Lethlean Non-executive director Ian Gandel Non-executive director Ian Cornelius Non-executive director ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------
Slide 4: Central West NSW project locations
Central West For personal use only NSW Alkane TGP Gold Copper - gold Projects DZP Newmont JV Gold - copper All Alkane projects within the 120km diameter circle Tomingley Gold Project and Dubbo Zirconia Dubbo Zirconia Project Project Location Wyoming Caloma Peak Hill 153,000ozs produced 450,000oz in
Slide 5: Tomingley Gold Project Geological Summary
Tomingley Gold Project For personal use only Geological Summary Wyoming - Caloma 58,700oz 1km New discovery Pelitic Sediments 3km Feldspar porphyry 547,700oz Volcaniclastic sediments Graphitic mudstone Volcaniclastic conglomerate 70,000oz historic production Epidote altered volcanics Chlorite-talc s
Slide 6: Tomingley Gold Project Resource Summary
TOMINGLEY GOLD PROJECT For personal use only Resource Summary Wyoming One and Three Dec 2007 0.75g/t gold cut off. Measured 4.835 mt @ 2.24g/t gold 348,350 oz 58% Indicated 1.025 mt @ 2.76g/t gold 91,000 oz 15% Inferred 1.270 mt @ 4.09g/t gold 167,000 oz 27% TOTAL 7.130 mt @ 2.70g/t gold 606,350 oz
Slide 7: Tomingley Gold Project Caloma East-West Section
Tomingley Gold Project For personal use only Caloma East – West Section 6394140 Alluvium Cotton Formation Feldspar porphyry Volcaniclastic sediments Graphitic mudstone Volcaniclastic conglomerate Epidote altered volcanics Chlorite-talc schist Andesitic volcanics TOMINGLEY GOLD PROJECT Mineralised zo
Slide 8: Tomingley Gold Project Extensions and Development Summary
Tomingley Gold Project For personal use only Extensions Wyoming - Caloma Proposed Pit Locations 20m x 20m drill out over 400m strike Addition gold potential Caloma 200,000oz Extensions Æ 400,000oz Total Project potential to approach 1Moz TOMINGLEY GOLD PROJECT Development Summary Definitive Feasibil
Slide 9: Orange Area Regional Geology and Prospects
Orange Area Regional For personal use only Location Carlin and Ridgeway type porphyry targets Newmont Joint Venture Molong and Moorilda NMA to spend $5M before Cadia Valley Aug 2010 to earn 51% +50Moz Can go to 75% by carrying all expenditures to final BFS Orogenic (structural) gold targets ODEJV Mc
Slide 10: ODEJV Moorilda McPhillamys Drill Section
ODEJV For personal use only Moorilda McPhillamys Mineralisation ~0.5g/t Au o KPD 003 with drill hole 600m locations 08 o KPD 002 Target potential > 1Moz Æ 2.5Moz 200m ODEJV Moorilda McPhillamys Drill Section 6292120mN Strongly foliated dacitic schist 349m @ 0.87g/t Au Med-coarse grained dacitic volc
Slide 11: ODEJV Drill Section and Conceptual Target Size
ODEJV For personal use only Moorilda McPhillamys Drill Section 6292220mN Strongly foliated dacitic schist 336m @ 1.85g/t Au Med-coarse grained dacitic 264m @ 2.41g/t Au volcaniclastic 109m @ 4.07g/t Au Coarse grained volcaniclastic conglomerate (Epiclastic) True widths ~ 75% Strongly foliated daciti
Slide 12: ODEJV Regional Geology with IP chargeability
ODEJV Silurian Volcanics Moorilda For personal use only McPhillamys Regional Geology with IP chargeability 4km The 2.5Moz target Ordovician Volcanics 78m @ 1.04g/t Au ODEJV Moorilda McPhillamys Drill hole locations 300m with IP chargeability Target potential 200m 2.5 Moz ? x 3 ?? 11
Slide 13: ODEJV McPhillamys Project: RC Drill August 2008
ODEJV McPhillamys Project: RC Drill August 2008 For personal use only DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT Project Site and Infrastructure Location 12
Slide 14: Dubbo Zirconia Project Geology
DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT For personal use only Key metals Light rare earths Heavy rare earths DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT Geology 0 200 metres Jurasic trachyte subvolcanic intrusive . Drill hole collar Triassic sediments 13
Slide 15: Resources
DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT For personal use only RESOURCES Measured Resource : 35.7 million tonnes grading 0 - 55 metres 1.96% Zr02, 0.04%HfO2, 0.14% Y2O3 0.46% Nb2O5, 0.03% Ta2O5 , 0.014% U3O8, and 0.75% REO Inferred Resource : 37.5 million tonnes at similar grades 55 - 100 metres TOTAL : 73.2 million
Slide 16: Process Flow Sheet and Product Market Summary
DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT PROCESS FLOW SHEET For personal use only DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT Product market summary Zirconium: drying agent in paints; primer coat of vehicle metalwork; ceramic pigments; engineering ceramics; catalysts; electronics; solid oxide fuel cells cladding in nuclear power plants;
Slide 17: Demonstration Pilot Plant - Shed
DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT Demonstration Pilot Plant - Shed For personal use only DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT Demonstration Pilot Plant – Shed Internal 16
Slide 18: Demonstration Pilot Plant - Kiln and Primary Filter
DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT Demonstration Pilot Plant - Kiln For personal use only DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT Demonstration Pilot Plant – Primary Filter 17
Slide 19: Demonstration Pilot Plant - Solvent Extraction and Zirconium Recovery
DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT Demonstration Pilot Plant – Solvent Extraction Circuit For personal use only DUBBO ZIRCONIA PROJECT Demonstration Pilot Plant – Zirconium Recovery 18
Slide 20: The Project Pipeline
The Project Pipeline For personal use only PROJECT 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 TGP Wyoming Caloma Peak Hill DZP ODEJV McPhillamys ? ? ?? Wellington Galwadgere Exploration Resource Feasibility Construction Production ALKANE RESOURCES LTD ABN 35 000 689 216 Multi Commodity Development in the Central
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