Radius Gold Inc. · TSXV:RDU
Radius Gold — Corporate Update (November 2011)
32 slides from Radius Gold's corporate update, November 2011
Slide 1: Precious Metal Exploration November 2011
Precious Metal Exploration November 2011 In North & Central America Anything but a whithered toe Corporate Update Precious Metals Exploration 1 in North & South April 2011America
Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS CAUTIONARY NOTES AND DISCLAIMERS This presentation may contain forward-looking statements including, but not limited to, comments regarding the timing and content of upcoming work programs, geological interpretations, receipt of property titles, potential mineral recovery
Slide 3: Radius Gold Inc
RADIUS GOLD INC Precious Metals Explorer with outstanding portfolio of advanced and early stage prospects Strategic land holdings in Yukon, including Scarlet claims in the Rackla Gold belt Substantial land position in eastern Guatemala covering unexplored terrain near Tahoe’s world-class Escob
Slide 4: Proposed Spin Out Terms
PROPOSED SPIN OUT TERMS • Radius will transfer its Yukon assets & $1m in cash into a new company: Rackla Metals Inc (“Rackla”) • Radius shareholders will receive 1 Rackla share and 1 warrant for every 3 Radius Gold shares • The warrant price will be set at 30c • Radius will retain 19.9% of Rackla’s
Slide 5: Portfolio: Post Spin Out
PORTFOLIO: POST SPIN OUT Radius Gold Inc RDU owns 19.9% of Rackla Rackla Metals Inc Central American focused Yukon focused Guatemala Yukon • Tambor JV (development stage) • Sixty Mile (exploration stage) • HB Au-Ag (exploration stage) • Rackla Belt (exploration stage) Nicaragua (B2Gold JV) • Ten Mil
Slide 6: Radius Gold Inc Property Overview
Belize Radius Gold Inc Tlacolula Property Overview JV Fortuna Silver • 1,500sq.km of unexplored terrain in the Escobal silver/gold camp in eastern Mexico Guatemala • Multiple new discoveries to advance, both Au/Ag & Ag/Pb/Zn Guatemala • B2Gold advancing 3 separate JV Tambor targets in Nicaragua- Enc
Slide 7: Rackla Metals Inc Property Overview
Rackla Metals Inc Property Overview • Strategic land position in Rackla Gold Belt: “Carlin North” • >20km strike of the structural / geological trend hosting ATAC’s Alaska Osiris, Conrad and Eaton discoveries • 60 Mile Project –two gold discoveries in 2010. Two drill campaigns planned 2011 Yu ko n •
Slide 8: Existing RDU Management
Existing RDU Management Simon Ridgway Managed exploration companies in region for over 25 years. Founded several successful resource President, CEO & Director companies. Experienced financier & founder of the Gold Group of companies Ralph Rushton Business Development/Geologist. MSc in Economic Geolo
Slide 9: RDU Capital Structure & Trading
RDU Capital Structure & Trading Share Structure (RDU.TSX.V: RDUFF. OTCBB) Management & Insiders Volume and Price Range Warrants 10.2m 50-75c range Issued 7.6% TSX-V: 120k per day Options 5.8m 26-81c range Fully Diluted 10.1% OTCBB: 35k per day Issued 86.7m 12 Mth price range 44c-97c Fully diluted 10
Slide 10: Radius Gold: Guatemala, Nicaragua, Mexico
Radius Gold ~ Guatemala ~ ~ Nicaragua ~ ~ Mexico ~ 10
Slide 11: Central America
Belize Central America Tlacolula JV Fortuna Silver RDU geological team focusing on prime target area: HB in Guatemala Mexico JV partners advancing projects in Guatemala, Mexico and Nicaragua Guatemala Tambor Marlin Mine JV – KCA Goldcorp HB Guatemala City 100% RDU Honduras San Martin Escobal Goldcor
Slide 12: Escobal District, Guatemala
Escobal District, Guatemala • Radius is focusing exploration efforts in Central America on the volcanic belt that is host to Tahoe’s Escobal silver deposit: Indicated Resources 15.3m tonnes grading 500 g/t Ag (245.2 million Ag oz) Inferred Resources 8.3 m tonnes grading 271 g/t Ag (71.7 million Ag o
Slide 13: RDU's Targets in the Escobal District
RDU’s Targets in the Escobal District Ag in stream Trench results of sediments 58.26 g/t Au and 1,937 g/t Ag over 5.1 m Anomalous Au/Ag Pino New Northern RDU grab samples up to 17 g/t Au Extensions 5km long Au in Showings Ivy soil anomaly Zapote Tahoe Showings ESCOBAL Tahoe 317 Moz Ag Stream sedimen
Slide 14: Nicaragua- B2Gold JV's
Nicaragua- B2Gold JV’s • B2Gold advancing several gold projects in Nicaragua under a JV agreement with Radius to earn 60% Honduras • B2 budgeted +$2 million for 2010 exploration of Radius JV’s- 3,000m drill Trebol program completed at Trebol JV – B2Gold • B2 5th largest employer in Nicaragua (approx
Slide 15: Trebol JV- B2Gold
Trebol JV- B2Gold • Drilling underway- Shallow bulk Legend Santa Marta tonnage potential with high Vein interpretation grade feeder zones • >30 holes completed to date • 22km long northeast trending belt of epithermal hot-spring type gold mineralization • Santa Marta area: highly anomalous gold-in-q
Slide 16: Trebol Highlight Drill and Trench Results
Trebol Highlight Drill and Trench Results B2Gold From To Interval Au g/t Au (capped Drill Hole (m) (m) (m) at 25 g/t) Legend N TR-11-011 3.40 11.27 7.87 3.14 2.25 B2Gold 2011 Holes Paolo Norte Zone TR-11-047 including 5.45 5.85 0.40 42.38 25.00 RDU 2008 drill holes 11.41m @ 8.39 g/t Au Trench 24 (5.
Slide 17: Development Projects: Pavon, Nicaragua
Development Projects Pavon, Nicaragua Potential Cash flow • Low sulphidation epithermal gold system, discovered by Radius in 2003, drilled under JV by Meridian Gold in 2005-2006, and then optioned to B2Gold in 2009 • 10,800m (71 holes) drilled by Meridian. 3 zones, 4 main veins with local bonanza gr
Slide 18: Development Projects: Tambor, Guatemala
Development Projects Tambor, Guatemala Potential Cash Flow • A high grade, orogenic lode-gold system in southern Guatemala 30km northeast of Guatemala City • Kappes Cassidy & Associates (KCA) can acquire a 51% interest in return for achieving production • Permitting underway: construction and produc
Slide 19: Rackla Metals: Yukon
Rackla Metals ~ Yukon ~ 19 Radius in the Rackla Belt
Slide 20: Rackla Metals in the Rackla Belt, Yukon
Rackla Metals in the Rackla Belt, Yukon • Rackla will hold over 700 claims in two blocks in Yukon’s Rackla belt, a belt of Carlin- style, carbonate-hosted gold occurrences over 100km long • 2 claim blocks: Scarlet East and West • An aggressive exploration program recently finished • First-pass geoch
Slide 21: Rackla Metals in the Rackla Belt, Yukon
Rackla Metals in the Rackla Belt, Yukon Rackla Claims ATAC’s & Other Co’s Claims Scarlet West 98 new Rackla claims, 100% Rackla 320 claims staked summer 2011 Isis Atac Osiris Conrad Scarlet East Atac 100% Rackla 230 claims Atac ? ? ? Nadaleen Trend Coincident 18.5km long colour & geochemical 10km an
Slide 22: Scarlet East Geochemistry & Geology
Scarlet East Geochemistry & Geology Main Au-As-Hg-Sb-Tl anomaly N Anomaly Anomaly Anomaly 1km Hg As 2km Tl Au
Slide 23: Rackla Metals in the Rackla Belt, Yukon
Rackla Metals in the Rackla Belt, Yukon First pass exploration at Scarlet East found coincident Carlin-type geochemistry and a colour anomaly associated with Trend of anomalous orange-weathering Au-As-Hg-Sb-Tl in rocks, along an east- soils & rocks west trending ridge 23
Slide 24: Rackla Belt Exploration Program
Rackla Belt Exploration Program • Ridge & spur soil sampling is on-going together with stream sediment sampling • Airborne geophysics (mag & radiometrics) & satellite image analysis • Detailed soil sampling to commence shortly over the main anomaly at Scarlet East • Additional staking increased size
Slide 25: Sixty Mile Project- Two Gold Targets
Sixty Mile Project- Two Gold Targets Initial drilling on both Thrust Fault targets produced Zone encouraging results ? Au in Thrust Package Au, As soil anomalies throughout Thrust Fault Graben Fault Zone Zone Au Epithermal Target * Per Occurrence Alaska Yukon DDH10-1,2 10.5m @ 8.76 g/t Au 22m @ .35
Slide 26: Sixty Mile - Yukon
Sixty Mile - Yukon Two target types: 1. Epithermal gold in younger volcanics 2. Thrust related orogenic gold in metamorphic rocks • Property has produced over 500,000 Oz Au from placer operations since 1892- active placer mining area • RDU’s drilling in 2010 discovered bedrock gold in 2 distinct are
Slide 27: Sixty Mile Project
Sixty Mile Project Schematic Cross-Section TARGET : Thrust Fault TARGET : Epithermal Orogenic Thrust Fault Zone 60 Mile Graben Fault • Primary target 8km long by 250 – 800m wide linear belt • Strongly altered and mineralized andesites in the Sixty Mile valley structurally disrupted by thrust faults
Slide 28: Sixty Mile Valley, Yukon
Sixty Mile Valley, Yukon Proposed drill holes (approximate positions only) Metamorphic Rocks * D4/88-2: 10.5m @ 8.76 g/t Au Placer Mine Tailings Work Program 2011 Epithermal Gold Target • Mechanized auger sampling of bedrock; alteration studies Thrust Zone Target • CSAMT Geophysical survey • 5,000m
Slide 29: Other Yukon Targets
Other Yukon Targets Face (100% Rackla) Carlin (ATAC)-type stream sediment signature associated with same carbonate rocks as ATAC belt Newt (100% Rackla) 150km Conceptual epithermal Au target in Carmacks volcanics with major structural feature- associated with historic Matson Creek placer camp Yukon
Slide 30: Radius Gold Inc
RADIUS GOLD INC • Precious Metals Explorer with outstanding portfolio of advanced and early stage prospects in Yukon and Central America • Proposed Spin Out of Yukon assets into Rackla Metals Inc, to take place in Q4 2011 pending shareholder approval • Radius will retain Central American assets Radi
Slide 31: Radius Gold Inc: A Gold Group Company
Radius Gold Inc A Gold Group Company Gold Group management has raised over $375m in equity financings since 2003 www.goldgroup.com 31
Slide 32: Contacts
Contacts Ralph Rushton/ Jaclyn Ruptash Suite 830-355 Burrard Street Vancouver BC, V6C 2G8 Tel. 604-801-5432 Fax. 604-662-8829 Toll Free. 1-888-627-9378 info@goldgroup.com www.radiusgold.com 32