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Nevada Sunrise Metals — Nevada Sunrise Gold — Investor Presentation (April 2016)
26 slides from Nevada Sunrise Metals's investor presentation, April 2016
Slide 1: Lithium: the Energy Metal
Nevada Lithium Nevada Sunrise Gold Corp. “Lithium: the Energy Metal” April 2016
Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements
Nevada Lithium FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS All statements in this document regarding Nevada Sunrise Gold Corp.’s lithium exploration projects, other than statements of historical fact, are "forward‐looking information" with respect to Nevada Sunrise Gold Corp. ("Nevada Sunrise, or “NEV") within the m
Slide 3: Nevada Sunrise – The Right Place, Right Time
Nevada Lithium Nevada Sunrise – The Right Place, Right Time • Lithium projects located in a superior jurisdiction, Nevada • Only producing lithium mine in North America is nearby • Experienced technical team with lithium exploration and development experience • Drill permit received for 2016 • Optio
Slide 4: Water Rights Acquisition – Clayton Valley
Nevada Lithium Water Rights Acquisition – Clayton Valley • Clayton Valley is “over‐ allocated” for water use in the most highly‐ regulated US state • Main consumer of water in Clayton Valley is Albemarle’s Silver Peak lithium mine • In Jan. 2016 NEV acquired an option on 1,770 Town of Silver Peak, N
Slide 5: Sunrise Snapshot
Nevada Lithium Nevada Sunrise Snapshot (TSXV:NEV) • Listed on TSXV in Sept. 2008 Shares I/O: 33,087,154 • IPO as gold explorer in Nevada Fully Diluted: 43,685,070 Principals Market Cap: $9.26 million Warren Stanyer, Director & CEO (as of April 15, 2016 close) Michael Sweatman, Director Suraj Ahuja,
Slide 6: How Did NEV Find Its Lithium Properties?
Nevada Lithium How Did NEV Find Its Lithium Properties?
Slide 7: NEV Lithium Projects
Nevada Lithium NEV Lithium Projects • Neptune (6,320 acres) • Clayton NE (1,000 acres) • Jackson Wash (2,600 ac.) • Atlantis (2,980 acres) • Aquarius (1,340 acres) Draft • Gemini (4,940 acres, 50‐50 agreement with Eureka Resources) Drill permit rec’d Projects total 19,180 acres
Slide 8: Lithium Market
Nevada Lithium Lithium Market • Lithium price is currently volatile and subject to spikes on tight supply • Demand is projected to increase 20% by 2017 (Citi Research, 2015)
Slide 9: What's Driving Lithium Demand?
Nevada Lithium What’s Driving Lithium Demand? Concept car? Fiat EV Tesla EV Elon Musk and Powerpack battery Chevy Bolt EV Mercedes EV
Slide 10: Where In The World Is All The Lithium?
Nevada Lithium Where In The World Is All The Lithium? (tons) (tons)
Slide 11: Lithium Deposit Types
Nevada Lithium Lithium Deposit Brine deposits Types Hard Rock Deposits Clay Deposits
Slide 12: The Solution: New Extraction Technology
Nevada Lithium The Solution: New Extraction Technology • Lithium produced • Low use of • Pilot testing is within hours instead energy and water underway by Tenova‐ of months. resources. Bateman and Posco.
Slide 13: Dan Zampirro, CPG – Technical Advisor
Nevada Lithium Dan Zampirro, CPG – Technical Advisor • Geology career began in 1986 at the Round Mountain Gold Mine in central Nevada, and became the supervisor in charge of hydrogeology, well drilling and dewatering • Joined Chemetall‐Foote Corp in 2000 at the Silver Peak lithium mine ‐ responsible
Slide 14: Robert ("Chip") Allender, Jr., CPG
Nevada Lithium Robert (“Chip”) Allender, Jr., CPG • 38‐year career as a geologist on 6 continents and 20 countries in exploration and mine development • Broad range of experience in precious metals, base metals, industrial minerals and fuel minerals • Acted as Qualified Person and wrote technical re
Slide 15: John R. Kerr, P.Eng – Qualified Person
Nevada Lithium John R. Kerr, P.Eng – Qualified Person • Over 50 years of continuous employment in the mining industry, with 45 years experience in Nevada. • Expertise in epithermal and sedex‐hosted precious metal deposits in the SW United States, gold deposits and porphyry copper/gold/molybdenum dep
Slide 16: Esmeralda County is Lithium Country!
Nevada Lithium Esmeralda County is Lithium Country! Projects selected on integration of geology, ASTER spectral imaging, gravity data & geochemistry. All in drainage areas, each hosting a sub‐ basin.
Slide 17: Silver Peak, NV Lithium Mine
Nevada Lithium Silver Peak, NV Lithium Mine • Only lithium mine in North America • ~6,000 metric tonnes of LCE produced in 2014 (estimated) • Producing since 1966 • Now owned by Albemarle Corp. ‐ part of a US$6.2 billion takeover of Rockwood Lithium Evaporative Ponds at Silver Peak, NV in 2015.
Slide 18: Clayton Valley Basin
Nevada Lithium Clayton Valley Basin West Clayton Valley & the White Mountains, view WNW
Slide 19: NEV Exploration Philosophy
Nevada Lithium NEV Exploration Philosophy • Identify prospective geology • Confirm presence of lithium by surface sampling • Acquire geophysical data • Integrate data for drill targeting
Slide 20: S.E. Clayton Valley Local Geology
Nevada Lithium S.E. Clayton Valley Local Geology Banded Rhyolite Flow, Lithium Source Rock
Slide 21: Biogeochemical Sampling Programs
Nevada Lithium Biogeochemical Sampling Programs Gemini Project Atlantis Project
Slide 22: Geophysical: Surface gravity survey
Nevada Lithium Geophysical: Surface gravity survey Gemini Project Gravity survey by University of Texas, Dallas outlined two deep, sub‐ basins in Lida Valley – Gemini East and Gemini West
Slide 23: Geophysical: Time Domain EM survey
Nevada Lithium Geophysical: Time Domain EM survey Gemini Project 2016 TDEM survey detected conductive horizons interpreted be brines
Slide 24: Clayton Valley Aquifer System
Nevada Lithium Clayton Valley Aquifer System Drill target: Lithium brines accumulate in gravel, ash and salt layers creating aquifers (Zampirro, 2003) HOT MAGMATIC FLUIDS
Slide 25: Lithium: A Metal With Benefits
Nevada Lithium Lithium: A Metal With Benefits The makers of 7‐Up added lithium citrate to their formula from 1929 to 1950, with slogans like: • “More than a mixer” • “Dispels hangovers” • “Takes the ouch out of grouch!”
Slide 26: Nevada Lithium
Nevada Lithium Nevada Sunrise has acquired rights to 6 lithium exploration properties in the most prospective area of Nevada for lithium brines exploration. The Company has recently closed two financings for CDN$800,000 for acquisition and exploration costs, and has an active drilling program at its
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