Lion One Metals Limited · TSXV:LIO
Lion One Metals — Investor Presentation (November 2012)
17 slides from Lion One Metals's investor presentation, November 2012
Slide 1: Tuvatu Gold Project
TUVATU GOLD PROJECT Fiji’ S AVERCDINES Sient, =. November’ 2012 © a << FIONCONE METALS
Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements
Forward Looking Statements Certain information contained or incorporated by reference herein, including This presentation uses the terms “inferred resources” and “measured & any operating performance of Lion One Metals Ltd. (“Lion One ”), constitutes indicated resources”. Lion One advises you that t
Slide 3: Snapshot of Lion One
Snapshot of Lion One • Focused on development of Tuvatu Gold Project: a compelling exploration and development opportunity in Fiji’s underexplored goldfields • Leveraging upon historic development; over $30 million previously invested in Tuvatu; opportunity to participate in new growth story • Manag
Slide 4: Fiji is Part of the SW Pacific Rim of Fire
Fiji is Part of the SW Pacific Rim of Fire SW Pacific Rim of Fire: Island Arc geology gives rise to some of the world’s major gold deposits including Lihir, Porgera, Wafi- Golpu, and Fiji’s Vatukoula Lion One holds five Special Prospecting License covering 38,000 hectares in underexplored volcanic c
Slide 5: Tuvatu: Favorable Project Location
Tuvatu: Favorable Project Location Tuvatu: located adjacent to Vatukoula Gold Deposit Vatukoula 11 Million Oz. Au (7 m oz. Au produced to date) Tuvatu Similar Gravity Signature, Physical Dimensions, and Scale Similar Geologic Age and Mineralizing Events Multimillion Ounce Potential in Underexp
Slide 6: Part of a Much Larger Geological System
Part of a Much Larger Geological System Situated at margins of a deeper intrusive alkalic volcanic system Gold mineralization evidenced over 20 km² regional surface footprint Deeper porphyry related copper-gold mineralization is typical of these systems Multi-million oz. exploration upside p
Slide 7: Laterally Extensive, Open at Depth
Laterally Extensive, Open at Depth • Vein Extensions mapped at surface over 1 km west of resource area • Mineralization open at 300m depth; deepest point drilled • Continuity typical of many large epithermal vein systems Current NI 43-101 Resources at 2 g/t Au cutoff: • 172,000 oz. Au Indicated (760
Slide 8: Profile from 1997-2000 Feasibility Study
Profile from 1997-2000 Feasibility Study Metallurgical testing demonstrated amenability to conventional processing via gravity separation, flotation, and leaching, with recoveries up to 94% Capital and operating cost estimates were extremely low: - Estimated capital cost of US$29 million for CIL Pla
Slide 9: Current Profile & Objectives
Current Profile & Objectives Major geological and metallurgical risk factors have been significantly reduced Tuvatu has a previously developed exploration decline, 1,600 meters of underground workings, and 87,000 meters of historic drilling Current mandate: update previous feasibility study to cur
Slide 10: Ongoing Resource Drilling
Ongoing Resource Drilling Targeting Extensions West of Tuvatu Resource Area - Infill Holes targeting new indicated resources - Step Out Holes along 80 meter centers - Objective to increase new inferred and indicated ounces - Form basis for reserve estimate and feasibility studies Recent results incl
Slide 11: Current Activities
Current Activities Confirming Previous Results and Future Potential Ongoing Drilling Metallurgical & Variability Tests Underground Rehabilitation Environmental Impact Study Regional Exploration Community Consultation Permitting OBJECTIVE: Add gold ounces through continued exploration,
Slide 12: Key Investment Attributes
Key Investment Attributes $14 million cash 40% insider ownership 30% institutional ownership Over $30 million previously Share Listings: invested to date LIO on TSX-V LOMLF on OTCQX LY1 on FSE Private Placements in 2011: $11.5 million raised at $1.00 $14.2 million raised at $1.
Slide 13: Team
Team Walter H. Berukoff, Chairman, CEO, & Director - Founder, Northern Orion (acquired by Yamana for $1.09 billion) - Founder, Miramar Mining (acquired by Newmont for $1.53 billion) - Founder, La Mancha Resources (acquired in 2012 for $500 million) Richard Meli, Director - Former Mergers & Acquisiti
Slide 14: What You're Buying Into
What You’re Buying Into A junior resource company with a unique world class project; peers in its class are invariably owned by majors A project with critical geological, exploration, and metallurgical risks significantly reduced Widely evidenced commercial/bonanza ore grade gold, with multi-m
Slide 15: Expert Analysis
Expert Analysis Andrew Richmond, Principal Geologist, Martlet Consultants “Tuvatu is a high-grade underground project. It's an epithermal gold deposit, which tends to be a narrow vein. There was an exploration drive by Emperor Gold Mines Ltd. in the 1990s, but the company decided not to persevere du
Slide 16: Pro-Mining Government
Pro-Mining Government Fiji Times, Dec. 12, 2011 “The mining industry is on (a) roll…” “The Mineral Resources Department is anticipating another find with huge prospects (at) Tuvatu.” “Tuvatu (is) earmarked to be one of the big players in the mining sector in the next few years.” - Fiji Mineral Resou
Slide 17: Lion One Metals Limited
LION ONE METALS LIMITED Investor Relations Contacts: Hamish Greig | Joe Gray 311 West 1st Street, North Vancouver, BC, Canada, V7M 1B5 Toll Free within North America: 1.855.805.1250 t: 604.998.1250 f: 604.998.1253 e: info@liononemetals.com w: www.liononemetals.com s: TSX-V: LIO OTCQX: LOMLF FSE:LY1
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