Nova Minerals Limited · ASX:NVA

Nova Minerals — Technical Presentation (January 2020)

29 slides from Nova Minerals's technical presentation, Jan 15, 2020

  1. Slide 1: Estelle Gold Project

    For personal use only Estelle Gold Project Nova Minerals is a dynamic Australian explorer and developer 2.5Moz gold resource is a start, the best is yet to come… January, 2020

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer and Forward Looking Statement

    Disclaimer and Forward Looking Statement The informa=on contained in this confiden=al document (“Presenta=on”) has been prepared by Nova Minerals Limited (the “Company”). It has not been fully verified and is subject to material upda=ng, revision and further amendment. For personal use only While the

  3. Slide 3: Estelle Gold Project Location

    Estelle Gold Project Loca:on For personal use only Loca/on: 185 km northwest of Anchorage 15 km -­‐ Whiskey Bravo Airstrip 15 km -­‐ proposed Donlin Pipeline Access: AircraR: Anchorage to Whiskey Bravo Helicopter: Whiskey Bravo to Property Winter Road Access Available Climate: Summer Temp = 50 to 30

  4. Slide 4: Regional Setting: The Tintina Gold Belt

    Regional Se<ng: The Tin:na Gold Belt For personal use only Loca/on is Key • The Estelle property is located within the Tin=na Gold Belt (TGB) of the Northern Cordillera. • More than 200 million ounces of hard gold resources have been documented within the belt during the last decade alone. • Untold

  5. Slide 5: The Estelle Gold District

    The Estelle Gold District For personal use only Size 368 State mining claims 220 km2 Ownership Nova earning up to 85% Geology IRGS deposit type targets Estelle plutonic complex Cretaceous age mul=phase intrusion Poten/al Korbel deposit Inferred Resource 181.29 mt @ 0.43 g/t Au (2.5 Moz gold) Mineral

  6. Slide 6: The Estelle Gold District: Property Wide Multiple Gold Targets

    The Estelle Gold District For personal use only Property Wide Mul/ple Gold Targets “there is gold in them thar hills” • Satellite image of the Estelle gold property illustra=ng the distribu=on of mul=ple gold prospects on the Estelle property • Compila=on and Target assessment are ongoing “Re-­‐assa

  7. Slide 7: The Estelle Intrusion Related IRGS Deposit Model

    The Estelle Intrusion Related IRGS Deposit Model For personal use only Korbel Deposit Model Nova’s Korbel deposit is a classic Intrusion Related Gold System (IRGS) type deposit. Economic IRGS type deposits such as Fort Knox and Eagle are low grade mul=-­‐million-­‐ounce open pit mines occurring in t

  8. Slide 8: Deposit Types: Examples

    Deposit Types: Examples Korbel Deposit Mineraliza/on Style For personal use only The mineraliza=on is characterized by a conjugate sets of sub–cen=meter scale, commonly sheeted quartz veins. These gold-­‐bearing, veins are mineralized with arsenopyrite, pyrite and pyrrho=te and the host intrusive ro

  9. Slide 9: Vein Types: Mineralogy and Paragenesis

    Vein Types: Mineralogy and Paragenesis Korbel Deposit Vein Types, Mineralogy and Mineralogy For personal use only Flagg (2014) characterized the morphology, cross-­‐cupng rela=onships, vein paragenesis, and mineralogy of the veins and Temperature iden=fied those minerals associated with gold minerali

  10. Slide 10: Korbel Deposit Geology

    Korbel Deposit Geology The Star/ng Point For personal use only Nova recognized the significance of the project early and in just 1.5 years with minimal budgets established a 2.5Moz Inferred Gold Resource as follows; Geological map of the Korbel deposit area showing: • Historical (2011/2012) cored dri

  11. Slide 11: Ground Magnetometer Survey

    Ground Magnetometer Survey (ASX: 16 and 17 July, 2019) Magnetometer Survey For personal use only In 2019 Nova completed a ground magnetometer survey over the Korbel deposit target area to guide the drilling. • In general, the magne=cs response is subtle with a gradient of only 150 nT in the Korbel t

  12. Slide 12: Ground Resistivity Survey

    Ground Resis:vity Survey (ASX: 16 and 17 July, 2019) Resis/vity Survey For personal use only • The Resis=vity survey once again highlighted the significance of the “Valley Fault” • The data also defined 2 dis=nct geological domains to the north and south of the Valley Fault “The Resis8vity highlighted

  13. Slide 13: Ground IP/Chargeability Survey

    Ground IP/Chargeability Survey (ASX: 16 and 17 July, 2019) IP/Chargeability Survey For personal use only • The Chargeability survey data was used to iden=fy areas which may have increased concentra=ons of sulfide minerals. • In the Korbel target area 4 dis=nct anomalies were delineated by the survey.

  14. Slide 14: 2019 Drilling Targets

    2019 Drilling Targets 2019 Drilling Program For personal use only • Using the available data, Nova iden=fied 4 high priority Targets A, B, C and D. • Nova completed 18 Reverse Circula=on (RC) holes (1,367 m) tes=ng Targets A and B. • Nova also re-­‐sampled 3 intact, historical cored drill holes “Data

  15. Slide 15: Korbel Deposit Inferred Resource Estimate

    Korbel Deposit Inferred Resource Es:mate Inferred Resource Model For personal use only Cut-­‐off Au g/t Tonnes Grade Au g/t Gold Ounces 0.00 311,501,760 0.286 2,864,338 0.05 275,556,930 0.320 2,835,039 0.10 225,538,080 0.374 2,711,997 0.15 205,188,840 0.398 2,625,636 0.18 181,291,950 0.429 2,500,538

  16. Slide 16: Korbel Deposit 3D Geophysical Modeling

    Korbel Deposit 3D Geophysical Modeling (ASX: 16 and 17 July, 2019 and 11 September, 2019) 2.1 km Magne/cs The Magne=cs survey delineated three deep-­‐seated For personal use only 1.5 km Magne=c anomalies which may reflect altera=on or different intrusive phases. Although subtle, the varia=ons in the m

  17. Slide 17: Korbel Deposit Area Interpretation

    Korbel Deposit Area Interpreta:on (ASX: 16 and 17 July, 2019 and 11 September, 2019) 2.1 km Resource The Bigger Picture For personal use only 1.5 km Blocks Interpre=ve3D representa=on of the Korbel deposit area illustra=ng topography and the Resource model enveloped by the Chargeability anomaly. Fau

  18. Slide 18: Gold Leach Recoveries Av. 76% at the Korbel Deposit

    Gold Leach Recoveries Av. 76% at the Korbel Deposit (ASX: 30 December 2019) Recoveries For personal use only Excep=onal gold leach recoveries averaging 76% at the Korbel Gold Deposit. All ini=al metallurgical test-­‐ Table 1. Summary of Results work results are consistent with Nova’s expecta=on that

  19. Slide 19: Future Strategy and Objectives

    Future Strategy and Objec:ves For personal use only Where Nova Is Going Nova is currently permipng its next phase of explora=on which is expected to include: • Up to 25,000 m of core drilling focused on expanding Resource Blocks A and B, and ini=al drill tes=ng of Targets C and D in the Korbel depos

  20. Slide 20: 2020 drill program, Resource Growth & Development Pipeline

    2020 drill program, Resource Growth & Development Pipeline Priori/sed systema/c explora/on strategy For personal use only Milestones -­‐ Resource Drilling & Met Tes/ng Oct-­‐19 Nov-­‐19 Dec-­‐19 Jan-­‐20 Feb-­‐20 Mar-­‐20 Apr-­‐20 May-­‐20 Jun-­‐20 Jul-­‐20 Aug-­‐20 Sep-­‐20 Oct-­‐20 Nov-­‐20 Dec-­‐

  21. Slide 21: 2020 drill program and Resource Growth Pipeline

    2020 drill program and Resource Growth Pipeline (ASX: 9 December 2019) For personal use only Nova Confirms Priority Targets for Drilling at the Estelle Gold Project to increase Resource Size and Confidence Estelle Gold Project Alaska 21

  22. Slide 22: RPM Prospect

    RPM Prospect RPM Prospect For personal use only Historical diamond drill hole SE12-­‐008 From (m) To (m) Grade g/t Width SE12-­‐008 completed in 2012 was re-­‐sampled by Nova as part Intersec=on 4.27 180.78 0.79 177.39 of the 2019 field program. In Includes 26.00 146.40 1.02 120.40 the 2020 field seas

  23. Slide 23: Korbel South Prospect

    Korbel South Prospect (ASX: 03 December 2018) Chip sample sta=ons For personal use only 207646-­‐207648 in general South “The Cathedral” Korbel map area, illustra=ng metallic values across three, ten meter chip sample sites (30 metre). The average grade of the sampled area is 1.17 g/t gold, 6,230 pp

  24. Slide 24: Estelle land holding increased

    Estelle land holding increased (ASX: 8 October, 2019) Nova expands Estelle Gold Project area by 86% to 220km2 For personal use only Addi=onal 101.65 km2 tenement secured adjoining the current Estelle Gold Project area in Tin=na Gold Belt, Alaska – This brings Nova’s total landholding in the region t

  25. Slide 25: Capital Structure and shareholders

    Capital Structure and shareholders 12 Month Share Price History For personal use only Capitalization Share&Price $0.047 12&Month&Range $0.0127&$0.071 Market&Cap&(undiluted) $48m Issued&Shares 1023.48m Listed&Options&(NVAO)&[OPTIONS&EXP&31/08/20&@&3.25&CENTS] 482.74m Unlisted&options&[EXP&19/09/2022&

  26. Slide 26: Directors and Management

    Directors and Management Avi Kimelman Christopher Gerteisen Execu>ve Chairman & CEO For personal use only Non–Execu>ve Director and Incoming CEO Avi Kimelman is the managing director and founder of Mr Gerteisen has over 20 years of experience as a professional Carraway Corporate, a corporate advisor

  27. Slide 27: Management

    Management Dale Schultz Michael Melamed Technical Lead / Chief Geologist CFO For personal use only Dale Schultz has over 30 years of experience in the mining and Michael is a chartered accountant who has worked in top =er explora=on industry in North and South America. He has a accoun=ng firms and ba

  28. Slide 28: Competent Person Statement

    Competent Person Statement Mr Dale Schultz P.Geo., Principle of DjS Consul=ng, who is Nova groups Chief Geologist For personal use only and COO of Nova Minerals subsidiary Snow Lake Resources Ltd., compiled the technical informa=on in this presenta=on and is a member of the Associa=on of Professiona

  29. Slide 29: For More Information contact

    For personal use only For More Informa/on contact: Email: info@novaminerals.com.au Website: www.novaminerals.com.au

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