Slide 1: Creating a Prominent North American Gold Exploration Company
TSX-V: GFG | OTCQB: GFGSF Creating a Prominent North American Gold Exploration Company Strong Portfolio of Highly Prospective District Scale Assets in Tier I Jurisdictions www.gfgresources.com Corporate Presentation August 2018
Slide 2: Cautionary Statement
Cautionary Statement Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Information This document contains certain forward-looking statements relating but not limited to the Company’s expectations, intentions, plans and beliefs. Forward-looking information can often be identified by forward-looking words suc
Slide 3: A New North American Au Explorer - Key Highlights
A New North American Au Explorer A Compelling Investment Opportunity KEY HIGHLIGHTS Experienced Management & Board Highly credible & disciplined team with track record of success in exploration, development & production District Scale Opportunities Consolidated two district scale assets with brownfi
Slide 4: Filling the Gap: Quality Greenfield Opportunities are Rare
Filling the Gap Quality Greenfield Opportunities are Rare Why exploration companies matter more than ever: • Lowest discovery oz per oz of production in the last 25 years (Coverage Ratio)(1) • Exploration $’s are not being spent by the majors – electing to invest in exploration companies & buying ou
Slide 5: Corporate Snapshot
Corporate Snapshot Highly Experienced & Committed Team Corporate Structure EXECUTIVE TEAM Shares outstanding (basic) 87.8 million Brian Skanderbeg - President & CEO, Director Past: Claude Resources, Goldcorp, Inco, Helio Warrants 6.5 million Rick Johnson - CFO & Corporate Secretary Shares outstandin
Slide 6: Creating a Prominent Au Explorer
Creating a Prominent Au Explorer Exceptional Brownfield & Greenfield Opportunities Aggressively Exploring District Scale Opportunities in Tier I Jurisdictions www.gfgresources.com TSX-V: GFG | OTCQB: GFGSF 6
Slide 7: What Do We See in West Timmins…
What Do We See in West Timmins… Underexplored Mine Country • Current exploration hindered by fragmented land & solitary exploration strategy Consolidation • Strong platform to continue consolidation in the Timmins & Swayze districts Opportunity • District scale endowment - > 70 Moz produced • Strong
Slide 8: Amongst Majors
Amongst Majors World Class Gold District & Infrastructure • Timmins Gold District has produced +70 million ounces of gold • More recent discoveries outside of historic Timmins mining district demonstrate underexplored areas • Timmins West, 144, Borden & Cote Lake • Outstanding infrastructure, skille
Slide 9: West Timmins Consolidation
West Timmins Consolidation District Scale Land Packages in the Abitibi Pen Gold Project • 475 km2 land package situated between Goldcorp’s Borden gold project & Tahoe’s West Timmins gold mine • Similar rock types to Timmins Camp: Timiskaming conglomerates & fine-grained sediments, felsic porphyry, s
Slide 10: Sewell Property Acquisition
Sewell Property Acquisition Consolidation of the Deerfoot Trend Ownership • 1 legacy claim & 5 patents (surface & mining) ~ 3,000 Ha • Acquired from Alamos in June 2018 • Richmont previous operator • Last exploration program in 2008 Geology • Highly schistose & carb-altered, diorite hosting sheeted
Slide 11: Building the District Model
Building the District Model The Key to Making a Discovery • Our exploration approach is to systematically understand the district to prioritize drill targets • Important to build a coherent structural model of the district • Significant gold intercepts, grab samples & anomalies need to be strategica
Slide 12: 2018 Exploration Program: Camp Scale Targets
2018 Exploration Program Camp Scale Targets Outlined “camp scale” targets that provide the opportunity to make several discoveries www.gfgresources.com TSX-V: GFG | OTCQB: GFGSF 12
Slide 13: 2018 Exploration Program: Deerfoot & Sewell
2018 Exploration Program Target Area – Deerfoot & Sewell Sewell • Gold mineralization intersected in drill holes sporadically along a 4 km trend. Deerfoot • High-grade intercepts (> 1 oz/t) at Deerfoot & Sewell showings. • Historic prospecting efforts hampered by substantial till cover. • The consol
Slide 14: 2018 Exploration Program: Reeves
2018 Exploration Program Target Area - Reeves • Structural interpretation of magnetic data shows multiple conglomerate panels occur along mappable Porphyry structures. Conglomerate • Mapping shows areas of moderate-high strain along these structures. • Carbonate alteration occurs over a large area a
Slide 15: 2018 Exploration Program: Pen Gold & Dore Gold Projects
2018 Exploration Program Pen Gold & Dore Gold Projects • Budget ~C$3.0 million • Significant data compilation & integration • Geophysical & geochemical surveys (airborne mag, IP, till sampling, structural analysis) • Drilling program of ~8,000 m focused on Pen Gold Project (starts in Q3) • The large
Slide 16: Rattlesnake Hills Gold Project, Wyoming U.S.
Rattlesnake Hills Gold Project, Wyoming U.S. District Scale Gold Project Analogous to Cripple Creek & Wharf Deposits
Slide 17: Prospective Gold Belt
Prospective Gold Belt Geology Analogous to Cripple Creek & Wharf Mines Rocky Mountain Alkaline Gold Province • +1,500 km long belt of Alkaline gold deposits have produced +50 million ounces of Au • Analogous to Cripple Creek, Wharf & Golden Sunlight Mines: Consistent gold producers for multiple deca
Slide 18: 2017 Exploration Program
2017 Exploration Program District Potential Untested • 2017 Exploration: U.S.$3.7 million budget consisted of 14,000 m or 46 holes • Brownfield Targets: 10,000 m - focused on expanding areas of known mineralization • Greenfield Targets: 4,000 m - focused on making a new discovery Brownfield Drilling
Slide 19: 2017 Drilling Highlights
2017 Drilling Highlights Demonstrating the Systems Can Grow Our Strategy….. Aggressively Test Beyond the Boundaries of Known Deposits The Results… • Expanded North Stock 175 m to the west • Antelope Basin expanded to the east, potentially linking with the Cowboy target • Middle Ground linking North
Slide 20: The Big Picture
The Big Picture A Large Scale Au System 1.0 km www.gfgresources.com TSX-V: GFG | OTCQB: GFGSF 20
Slide 21: North Stock
North Stock Large Footprint & Growing www.gfgresources.com TSX-V: GFG | OTCQB: GFGSF 21
Slide 22: Why Invest in GFG?
Why Invest in GFG? District Scale Assets in Tier I Mining Jurisdictions • Two district scale assets with brownfield & greenfield opportunities (815 km2) Prospective District • Multi-asset combination reduces risk while maintaining upside Scale Assets • Located in highly prospective & permittable jur
Slide 23: Contact Us: Marc Lepage
Contact Us: Marc Lepage, CPIR. Vice President, Business Development 1.306.931.0930 marc@gfgresources.com Follow Us: LinkedIn Twitter www.gfgresources.com TSX-V: GFG | OTCQB: GFGSF 23
Slide 24: Appendix A: Executive Team
Appendix A: Executive Team Brian Skanderbeg, P.Geo. - President & CEO, Director Mr. Skanderbeg was most recently President & CEO of Claude Resources Inc. which was acquired by SSR Mining for $337 million. He previously worked for Goldcorp, Inco Ltd. & Helio Resources, holding positions in both explo
Slide 25: Appendix B: Board of Directors & Special Advisors
Appendix B: Board of Directors & Special Advisors Patrick Downey, P.Eng. - Non-Executive Chair Mr. Downey has over 25 years of international experience in the resource industry. Mr. Downey has significant executive & board experience which includes, Claude Resources, Victoria Gold, Dalradian Resourc
Slide 26: Appendix C: Mining Details at Wharf & CC&V
Appendix C: Mining Details at Wharf & CC&V Wharf CC&V Mines Location Lead, South Dakota (Black Hills) Cripple Creek, Colorado Type Open Pit Heap Leach Operation Open Pit Heap Leach & Mill Land position 21 sq. km 18 sq. km P&P Reserves (ozs/grade) 639,000 @ 0.74 g/t Au 3,390,000 @ 0.82 g/t Au M&I Res
Slide 27: Appendix D: Alkaline Gold Deposit Comparisons
Appendix D: Alkaline Gold Deposit Comparisons www.gfgresources.com TSX-V: GFG | OTCQB: GFGSF 27