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Nevada Sunrise Metals — Nevada Sunrise Gold — Investor Presentation (October 2016)
32 slides from Nevada Sunrise Metals's investor presentation, October 2016
Slide 1: Lithium Brines Exploration in Nevada, USA
Nevada Lithium Nevada Sunrise Gold Corp. “Lithium Brines Exploration in Nevada, USA” October 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 Snapshot (TSXV:NEV)
Nevada Lithium Nevada Sunrise Snapshot (TSXV:NEV) • IPO’ed on TSXV in Sept. 2008 as Shares I/O: 37,956,045 a Nevada gold explorer Fully Diluted: 52,053,655 • Adopter of prospect generator Market Cap: $11.01 million model (as of October 7, 2016 close) Principals Warren Stanyer, Director & CEO Michael
Slide 4: The Right Place, the Right Time
Nevada Lithium Nevada: The Right lP ace, the Right iT me • NEV has 6 lithium projects located in a superior mining jurisdiction • Drill permits received for all projects • Nevada Sunrise has acquired water rights in Clayton Valley – transfer application in process with NDWR • Tesla Motors Gigafactor
Slide 5: Why Explore For Lithium Brines in Nevada?
Nevada Lithium Why Explore For Lithium Brines in Nevada? • Thousands of acres of saline deposits from ancient lake systems • Lithium bearing rocks and showings on surface • Sparse deep drilling for lithium brines • Only one lithium brine mine!
Slide 6: Clayton Valley Basin
Nevada Lithium Clayton Valley Basin West Clayton Valley & the White Mountains, view WNW
Slide 7: Surface of the Moon - Mare Imbrium
Nevada Lithium Surface of the Moon - Mare Imbrium Apollo 15 Lunar Mission Source: NASA via Retro Space Images
Slide 8: 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 9: Projected Worldwide EV Sales to 2040
Nevada Lithium Projected o S les to 2040 W rldwide EV a
Slide 10: Electric Cars: Long History of Short Range
Nevada Lithium Electric a C rs: Long iH story of h S ort Range • First electric vehicle (“EV”) built in 1837 • EVs first appeared in North America in 1895 – sales outstripped I.C. • Range was 30 to 40 miles – limited to city This 110-year old EV sold for US$95,000 in 2015 use only
Slide 11: Reduce Range Anxiety – Buy a Tesla!
Nevada Lithium Reduce Range Anxiety – Buy a Tesla! • Best in range More Range = More Lithium among all other EVs • At US$35,000 with 215 mile range, Model 3 could allow Tesla’s to reach annual goal of 500,000 EVs
Slide 12: Tesla's GigaFactory vs. the Great Pyramids
Nevada Lithium Tesla’s GigaFactory vs. the Great yP ramids Soon to be one of the wonders of the modern world – full size by Phase 1 2020? Sept. 2016
Slide 13: Tesla's GigaFactory – The Finished Product
Nevada Lithium Tesla’s GigaFactory – The Finished rP oduct • 5.8 million sq.ft. powered by solar and wind • Proposed output to eclipse current world production
Slide 14: Where In the World Is All the Lithium?
Nevada Lithium Where In h T eo W rld Is lA l h T e Lithium? (tons) (tons)
Slide 15: Lithium Deposit Types
Nevada Lithium Brine deposits Lithium Deposit Types Hard Rock Deposits Clay Deposits
Slide 16: Problem: Lithium, the Old Fashioned Way
Nevada Lithium Problem: Lithium, the lO d Fashioned a W y • Evaporative pond process dates back centuries – 12 to 18 months production time • Silver Peak’s brine ponds occupy a large footprint – over 6 square miles • Toxic ponds pose health risk to Albemarle’s Silver Peak Lithium Mine migratory bird
Slide 17: Solution: New Extraction Technology
Nevada Lithium Solution: New xE traction e T chnology • Lithium produced • Low use of • Pilot testing is within hours energy and water underway by Tenova- instead of months. resources. Bateman and Posco. Source: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MywC2LAf0Aw
Slide 18: How Did NEV Find Its Lithium Properties?
Nevada Lithium How Did NEV Find Its Lithium Properties?
Slide 19: Nevada Sunrise Lithium Projects
Nevada Lithium Nevada Sunrise Lithium rP ojects • Neptune (6,320 acres) • Clayton NE (1,080 acres) • Jackson Wash (3,300 ac.) • Aquarius (1,660 acres) • Atlantis (2,980 acres) • Gemini (4,940 acres) Projects total 20,280 acres
Slide 20: Technical Advisors & Consultants
Nevada Lithium Technical Advisors & Consultants • Dan Zampirro, CPG - Employed in early 2000s at the Silver Peak lithium mine - responsible for the lithium brine well field system, delineating aquifers, and exploration drilling. Author of the landmark 2003 paper, "Hydrogeology of Clayton Valley Brin
Slide 21: Technical Advisors & Consultants
Nevada Lithium Technical Advisors & Consultants • Robert (“Chip”) Allender, Jr., CPG - 38-year career as a geologist on six continents and 20 countries in exploration and mine development. Authored technical reports for Neptune and Jackson Wash in 2016 and is contracted to supervise lithium drilling
Slide 22: Exploration Philosophy
Nevada Lithium Nevada Sunrise Exploration Philosophy • Identify prospective geology • Confirm presence of lithium by ASTER and surface sampling • Acquire geophysical data • Integrate data for drill targeting
Slide 23: Geology: Clayton Valley
Nevada Lithium Geology: lC ayton a V lley Banded Rhyolite Flow, Lithium Source Rock
Slide 24: Geochemistry: ASTER spectral survey
Nevada Lithium Geochemistry: ASTER spectral survey • Hectorite (lithium clay) spectral signature obtained from USGS public files • Clayton Valley and adjacent valleys show Advanced Spaceborne Thermal and Reflection lithium Radiometer (ASTER) leaching into basins
Slide 25: Geochemistry: Sampling Programs
Nevada Lithium Geochemistry: Sampling Programs Gemini Project Atlantis Project
Slide 26: Geophysics: Surface gravity survey
Nevada Lithium Geophysics: u S rface gravity survey Gemini Project Gravity survey by University of Texas, Dallas field team outlined two deep, sub-basins in the Lida Valley – Gemini East and Gemini West
Slide 27: Geophysics: Time Domain EM survey
Nevada Lithium Geophysics: Time Domain EM survey Gemini Project 2016 TDEM surveys detected conductive horizons interpreted as brine zones
Slide 28: Clayton Valley Aquifer System
Nevada Lithium Clayton a V lley Aquifer System Drill target: Lithium brines accumulate in gravel, ash and salt layers creating aquifers (Zampirro, 2003) HOT MAGMATIC FLUIDS
Slide 29: Water Rights Acquisition – Clayton Valley
Nevada Lithium Water Rights Acquisition – Clayton a V lley • Clayton Valley is “over- allocated” for water use in the most highly- regulated US state • Main consumer of water is Albemarle’s Silver Peak lithium mine • In March 2016 NEV acquired an option on 1,770 acre/ft./yr. of water Town of Silver
Slide 30: Path to Discovery: Our Goal
Nevada Lithium Path to Discovery: Our Goal • LOCATE highly You Are prospective Approaching properties Nevada’s Next Lithium Mine • ASSEMBLE experienced technical team • OPTION projects to funding partners and systematically drill targets
Slide 31: A Metal With Benefits
Nevada Lithium A Metal iW th e B nefits 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 32: Thank you!
Nevada Lithium Thank you! For further information, contact: Warren W. Stanyer, President & CEO Nevada Sunrise Gold Corporation Suite 1100 – 1111 Melville Street, Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6E 3V6 PH: (604) 428-8028 Cell: (604) 218-5931 email: warrenstanyer@nevadasunrise.ca Web: www.nevadasunrise.ca
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