Avrupa Minerals Ltd. · TSXV:AVU
Avrupa Minerals — Investor Presentation (January 2014)
34 slides from Avrupa Minerals's investor presentation, January 2014
Slide 1: European Prospect Generator
TSX.V: AVU FRANKFURT: 8AM European Prospect Generator
Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements
Forward Looking Statements Some of the statements contained in this presentation are forward-looking statements. Forward- looking statements are not historical facts and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties beyond the Company's control, including, but not exclusively, statements regard
Slide 3: Non-compliant Resource Disclaimer
Non-compliant Resource Disclaimer The resource estimates below, and further referenced in this presentation, are historical in nature and were compiled prior to National Instrument 43-101. “Indicated resources” and “inferred resources” are historical categories that do not correspond to CIM categori
Slide 4: Business Model
Business Model • Avrupa Minerals is a Prospect Generator • We generate new projects with early-stage reconnaissance exploration programs • We work in Europe • Old established mining districts with new ideas and expertise • Variety of metals – gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, tungsten • Stable polit
Slide 5: Business Model -- Results
Business Model -- Results Three joint ventures, one exploration alliance in Portugal • One JV in the Iberian Pyrite Belt (IPB) with Antofagasta Minerals • IPB is a giant massive sulfide belt over 200 km long • Contains over +85 known deposits and close to 2 billion tonnes contained metal sulfides •
Slide 6: Projects in Europe
Projects in Europe Portugal areas of interest Germany Erzgebirge JV (Au-W) • Pyrite Belt (Cu-Zn) • N. Portugal Tungsten District (W-Au) • Ossa Morena Zone (Iron Oxide Cu-Au) North Portugal Kosovo licenses Covas JV (W–Au) • Vardar Mineral Belt (Ag-Pb-Zn) Arga JV (Au) Sabroso (Au-W) • Sharr-Dragesh in
Slide 7: Project Generation in Portugal
Project Generation in Portugal 9 licenses: 2,980 km2 2 licenses to be issued: ~1,130 km2 3 Joint Ventures: Alvalade JV (Antofagasta Minerals) Covas JV (Blackheath Resources) Arga JV (Blackheath Resources) 1 Exploration Alliance (Callinan Royalties) includes Alvito alliance property Caveira Mine, Alv
Slide 8: Project Generation in Portugal: Why Portugal
Project Generation in Portugal Why Portugal • The Iberian Pyrite Belt is ELEPHANT country • No real exploration since the mid 1990’s • Last major discovery in Portugal was Neves Corvo in 1977 • Last discoveries in Spain were Aguas Tenidas in 1980; Las Cruces in 1994 • Previous exploration relied on
Slide 9: Pyrite Belt – Mines and deposits
Pyrite Belt – Mines and deposits Badajoz Lisbon Producing Mine Setubal Past Producer SPAIN PORTUGAL Madrid Known Deposit Lisbon Lagoa Salgada Iberian Pyrite Belt Sevilla Caveira Rail Line Lousal Beja Sines Aracena Aljustrel S. Telmo Aguas Tenidas S. Domingo La Zarza Rio Tinto • Las Cruces produced 6
Slide 10: Pyrite Belt – Alvalade JV
Pyrite Belt – Alvalade JV What we’ve done at Alvalade • Came up with a new geological model to drive exploration • Re-logged 50,000 meters of available core and collected more than 5,500 samples of all types • Compiled, reviewed, and re-interpreted regional gravity and magnetics data • Compiled and
Slide 11: Pyrite Belt – Alvalade JV
Pyrite Belt – Alvalade JV TSX.V: AVU 11
Slide 12: Potential for more elephants
Potential for more elephants Marateca, Pyrite Belt • New understanding of regional geology and structure, gained from work on Alvalade JV, leads to more exciting targets at Marateca • 2 massive sulfide targets remain virtually untested at São Martinho and Volta • Total of 12 known target areas on li
Slide 13: Next for JV – Marateca (copper-zinc)
Next for JV – Marateca (copper-zinc) 12 mostly untested target areas at Marateca and adjacent Alvito (Avrupa drill locations in purple) TSX.V: AVU 13
Slide 14: Potential for more elephants
Potential for more elephants Alvito, Ossa Morena Zone • 1000 square kilometer property – virtually unexplored • Pyrite Belt targets in the NW 1/4 – adjacent to Marateca • Potential for large iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG); porphyry Cu-Au; epi- thermal precious metals; and massive sulfide systems • Ov
Slide 15: Next for JV – Alvito (copper-zinc)
Next for JV – Alvito (copper-zinc) Alvito license, adjacent to Marateca: Ossa Morena targets in purple areas; Pyrite Belt targets straddle Alvito and Marateca licenses. TSX.V: AVU 15
Slide 16: Next for JV -- Alvito (copper-gold)
Next for JV -- Alvito (copper-gold) Copper anomalism in soil samples on Alvito license: NW-trending zone is nearly 25 km long and 3-4 km wide. TSX.V: AVU 16
Slide 17: Next for JV -- Alvito (copper-gold)
Next for JV -- Alvito (copper-gold) Zinc anomalism in soil samples on Alvito license: NW-trending zone is more spread out than copper anomalism and may delineate additional targets TSX.V: AVU 17
Slide 18: Next for JV -- Alvito (copper-gold)
Next for JV -- Alvito (copper-gold) First-pass prospecting targets on/near the Alvito license TSX.V: AVU 18
Slide 19: Covas Tungsten District – NW Portugal
Covas Tungsten District – NW Portugal Covas Tungsten District – previous work • Previous operators mined 366,000 mt @ 0.61% WO3 • Union Carbide estimated mineral resources of 922,900 metric tonnes @ 0.78% WO3 ( non – NI-43-101 – compliant: Please see disclaimer on Slide 3) • 329 drill holes, ~27,000
Slide 20: Covas JV (tungsten-gold)
Covas JV (tungsten-gold) COVAS JV • Partner is Blackheath Resources • Management experience at Panasquiera tungsten mine with Primary Metals in 2003-2007 – monetized huge profits in sale to Sojitz Corp • Do it again at Covas! PROGRESS • Phase 1 drilling completed: 15 holes and 1,606 meters drilled •
Slide 21: Covas JV (tungsten-gold)
Covas JV (tungsten-gold) Gold -- Tungsten soil anomalies and Tungsten in stream anomalies at Covas TSX.V: AVU 21
Slide 22: Exploration in North Portugal (gold)
Exploration in North Portugal (gold) JV and exploration licenses Arcas, Candedo, and Sabroso licenses • Developing N. Portugal tungsten-gold belt • Using tungsten as a pathfinder to gold – NEW IDEA for district • Potential for district-scale exploration alliance Arga JV • Outlined gold-tungsten targ
Slide 23: Projects in Europe
Projects in Europe Portugal areas of interest Germany Erzgebirge JV (Au-W) • Pyrite Belt (Cu-Zn) • N. Portugal Tungsten District (W-Au) • Ossa Morena Zone (Iron Oxide Cu-Au) North Portugal Kosovo licenses Covas JV (W–Au) • Vardar Mineral Belt (Ag-Pb-Zn) Arga JV (Au) Sabroso (Au-W) • Sharr-Dragesh in
Slide 24: Germany -- Erzgebirge Exploration (Au)
Germany -- Erzgebirge Exploration (Au) Northern Portugal Erzgebirge license Worldwide belts of reduced intrusion-related gold deposits – from C.J.R. Hart, 2007 • Oelsnitz license covers Au, Mo, W, As and geological anomalies delineated by Beak’s proprietary GIS application • New model for district
Slide 25: Project Generation in the Erzgebirge
Project Generation in the Erzgebirge Old mining district – NEW IDEA • Explored and mined for tin, base metals, silver, fluorite, uranium for 900 years • Never explored for gold, but same style of geology as in northern Portugal, Tintina Gold District • Partner, Beak Consultants, acquired and compile
Slide 26: Projects in Europe
Projects in Europe Portugal areas of interest Germany Erzgebirge JV (Au-W) • Pyrite Belt (Cu-Zn) • N. Portugal Tungsten District (W-Au) • Ossa Morena Zone (Iron Oxide Cu-Au) North Portugal Kosovo licenses Covas JV (W–Au) • Vardar Mineral Belt (Ag-Pb-Zn) Arga JV (Au) Sabroso (Au-W) • Sharr-Dragesh in
Slide 27: Project Generation in Kosovo
Project Generation in Kosovo 5 licenses: 153 km2 • 2 in northern Vardar Zone • 2 in southern Vardar Zone • 1 in Sharr-Dragash intrusion complex Slivovo discovery • Gold-bearing gossan • Strong gold anomaly related to felsic dike • Widespread iron oxide alteration Kamenica project area TSX.V: AVU 27
Slide 28: Project Generation in Kosovo: Why Kosovo
Project Generation in Kosovo Why Kosovo • Long metals mining history from productive belts – mining since Roman times for gold, silver, base metals • Mineralization everywhere, including world-class Stan Terg Ag-Pb-Zn mine • Proximity to discoveries in Serbia – Avala Resources, Dundee Precious Metal
Slide 29: Vardar Zone – Slivovo gossan discovery
Vardar Zone – Slivovo gossan discovery Slivovo License (15.14 km2) • Acquired Q2 2012, as a result of GIS-based generative program, using new regional geological ideas and basic field work • Discovered a gold-bearing gossan zone at/near the intersection of NNW-trending Vardar fault and NE-trending c
Slide 30: Directors and Officers
Directors and Officers Paul W. Kuhn – Director, President and CEO • 35 years exploration experience in North America, Turkey, Central, Asia, and Europe • Gold and base metal discoveries in Turkey Mark Brown – Director • President, Pacific Opportunity Capital, a financial consulting firm • Previously
Slide 31: Experienced Management Team
Experienced Management Team Paul Kuhn – President and CEO Winnie Wong – CFO Adriano Barros – General Manager MAEPA sub, Portugal • +40 years discovery-oriented prospecting and management in Portugal • Brought Neves Corvo and Aljustrel Mines into Eurozinc (now Lundin Mining) Paul I. Nelles – Managing
Slide 32: Share Structure – Summary
Share Structure – Summary Tightly held share structure (as of 12/31/2013) • 38.5 million shares outstanding • 65.0 million shares outstanding, fully diluted • 46% of shares held by insiders, family, and friends Cash from JV’s and Operating Partners, total (as of 12/31/2013) • Antofagasta has advance
Slide 33: Stock Price Chart
Stock Price Chart Courtesy of Stockwatch.com TSX.V: AVU 33
Slide 34: WHY INVEST IN AVRUPA!!
WHY INVEST IN AVRUPA!! Exciting projects in Portugal • Alvalade JV with Antofagasta Minerals in the Pyrite Belt • Covas and Arga JV’s with Blackheath Resources in the N. Portugal Tungsten Belt • Alvito IOCG-porphyry Cu-Au project – at least 16 target areas defined • Marateca Pyrite Belt massive sulf
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