Metals X Limited · ASX:MLX
Metals X — Aziana — Madagascar Mining Conference 2014
13 slides from Metals X's conference presentation, Jun 19, 2014
Slide 1: Madagascar Mining Conference
Madagascar Mining Conference 19-21 June 2014 Neil Rinaldi CEO & Executive Director
Slide 2: Disclaimer
Disclaimer “This presentation may contain forward looking statements that are subject to risk factors associated with resource businesses. It is believed that the expectations reflected in these statements and opinions are reasonable but may be affected by a variety of variables and changes in under
Slide 3: Community Relations in Madagascar
Community Relations in Madagascar • A people and culturally sensitive approach to the way we work and interact with local and regional stakeholders. • Actively recruit local staff. 3
Slide 4: Community Relations in Madagascar
Community Relations in Madagascar Goodwill and community relations – The fundamental pillars to smooth operations. 4
Slide 5: About Aziana
About Aziana • Established minerals explorer in Madagascar through TANETY LAVA SARL and ESAMA MINERALS SARL: – Eight years in Madagascar; – Core projects include bauxite, copper/gold and graphite. • Diversified into oil and gas in the USA. • ASX listed November 2011, AZK:AU. 5
Slide 6: Exploration in Madagascar
Exploration in Madagascar • Anosivola Project: – Potential for a significant copper/gold discovery. • Manantenina Bauxite Project: – The largest undeveloped bauxite project in the Indian Ocean. • Antanisoa graphite: – exploring for large flake graphite. • Gold: – Conducted a methodical exploration p
Slide 7: Anosivola Copper/Gold Project
Anosivola Copper/Gold Project What have we got? • The potential for a significant copper/gold discovery. • 100km2 lease held in an area with historic copper/gold production. • Widespread and distinctive copper mineralisation at surface. • Anosivola East and Bevomanga zone (The AEB zone) identified f
Slide 8: Anosivola Copper/Gold Project - The AEB Zone
Anosivola Copper/Gold Project - The AEB Zone • A 6 kilometre long zone of mineralisation identified (The AEB zone) between Anosivola East and Bevomanga. • Surface/trench sample results include 7.3m @ 8.76% Cu. 0.08g/t Au, and 10.72g/t Ag. • Initial Diamond Drilling has intersected 10.2m @ 3.66% Cu,
Slide 9: Manantenina Bauxite Project – 237.5km2
Manantenina Bauxite Project – 237.5km2 What have we got? – Opportunity for a DSO style project. – Largest undeveloped Indian Ocean based bauxite deposit. – Advantageous project location vs West African projects. – Potential for 120-160 million tonne @ 35-45% AvAl2O3 and < 2% RxSiO2). – Renewed inter
Slide 10: Antanisoa - Graphite in Madagascar
Antanisoa - Graphite in Madagascar What have we got? • 12.5km2 holding in an area with a long history of graphite mining. What have we done? • Completed a methodical exploration program: – Confirmed extensive seams of graphitic carbon up to 10m in thickness and up to 25.7% GC. How do we progress? •
Slide 11: Gold in Madagascar
Gold in Madagascar What have we got? • Seven projects that exhibit a number of strong geochemical anomalies. • Highly prospective tenure: – Significant potential remains! What have we done? • Conducted a methodical exploration program over key projects that included: – 6,916 m of aircore drilling at
Slide 12: Forward Vision
Forward Vision • Long term sustainability and growth: – Capitalise on our eight years experience in Madagascar: Assess new opportunities. Attract partners to advance our bauxite, copper/gold and graphite projects. Maintain our “Employ local people” strategy. 12
Slide 13: Thank you
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