Desert Gold Ventures Inc. · TSXV:DAU
Desert Gold Ventures — Investor Presentation (October 2025)
33 slides from Desert Gold Ventures's investor presentation, October 2025
Slide 1: A West African Gold Exploration and Development Company
A West African Gold Exploration and Development Company TSX-V: DAU Disclaimer & Disclosure All statements in this presentation, other than historical facts, that address exploration activities and mining potential are forward-looking statements. Although Desert Gold Ventures Inc. believes that the e
Slide 2: About Desert Gold
Disclaimer & Disclosure About Desert Gold Corporate Snapshot Mali, West Africa Western Gold Belt of Mali About Desert Gold Exploring for tier 1 gold deposits in West Africa 440 km2 flagship SMSZ Project. Land package situated along Senegal Mali Shear Zone which is related to 6 gold mines Bracketed b
Slide 3: Corporate Snapshot
Disclaimer & Disclosure About Desert Gold Corporate Snapshot Mali, West Africa Western Gold Belt of Mali Major Shareholders Corporate Snapshot Management and Board 10% Ticker TSX.V: DAU Merk Investments 7% Issued & Outstanding 258.1 million Grand Peak Capital Corp. 5% Options 12.3 million Leede Jone
Slide 4: Mali, West Africa
Disclaimer & Disclosure About Desert Gold Corporate Snapshot Mali, West Africa Western Gold Belt of Mali Mali, West Africa Mali is Africa’s fourth largest gold producing country . Annual gold production in 2019 ~2.28 million oz Au 8 >26 million oz Au of reserves9 Recent new discoveries (Roscan, Oklo
Slide 5: Western Gold Belt of Mali
Disclaimer & Disclosure About Desert Gold Corporate Snapshot Mali, West Africa Western Gold Belt of Mali Western Gold Belt of Mali Gold mineralization in Western Mali is related to the Senegal Mali Shear Zone (“SMSZ”) Desert Gold’s property is directly on and proximal to the SMSZ Major deposits in c
Slide 6: Birimian Greenstone Belt M&A History & Analysis
Disclaimer & Disclosure About Desert Gold Corporate Snapshot Mali, West Africa Western Gold Belt of Mali Bi ri mi an Gree ns ton e Belt M&A An alys i s (2012 -2022) Birimian Greenstone Belt $600,000,000 $200 M&A History & Analysis $500,000,000 $150 $400,000,000 Key takeaways from major M&A transacti
Slide 7: SMSZ Project, West Mali
SMSZ Project, West Mali 2025 Exploration Summary/Highlights SMSZ Zone Summaries Footnotes & Sources SMSZ Project, West Mali 440 km2 Project spans the SMSZ Airborne magnetic data shows the likely location of the Senegal Mali Shear Zone between high magnetic rocks to west and low magnetic rocks to eas
Slide 8: SMSZ Project, West Mali
SMSZ Project, West Mali 2025 Exploration Summary/Highlights SMSZ Zone Summaries Footnotes & Sources SMSZ Project, West Mali www.desertgold.ca 9
Slide 9: SMSZ Project, West Mali Exploration Stages
SMSZ Project, West Mali 2025 Exploration Summary/Highlights SMSZ Zone Summaries Footnotes & Sources SMSZ Project, West Mali 2025 Proposal Exploration Stages ~US$ 1-4 million (Goal – Increase Mineable Resources) Deposit Resource Mogoyafara South, Barani East, Gourbassi W, 27% 70% Gourbassi E, LW -Can
Slide 10: 2025 Exploration Program
SMSZ Project, West Mali 2025 Exploration Summary/Highlights SMSZ Zone Summaries Footnotes & Sources 2025 Exploration Program ~30,000 m initial program proposed Drilling proposed to start based on funding Good results will be followed-up in real time Initial focus on Mogoyafara South , Gourbassi West
Slide 11: Summary Highlights SMSZ Project
SMSZ Project, West Mali 2025 Exploration Summary/Highlights SMSZ Zone Summaries Footnotes & Sources Summary Highlights SMSZ Project Regional scale 440 km2 land package spanning 43 km of the Senegal Mali Shear Zone and a 11 km splay of the MTSZ Regionally these structures are related to 11 gold depos
Slide 12: Côte d'Ivoire Tiegba Project 2025 Proposed Exploration Budget
DESERT GOLD Côte d’Ivoire TIEGBA PROJECT 2025 Proposed Exploration Budget
Slide 13: 2025 Proposed Budget & Program
2025 Proposed Budget & Program Tiegba Project, Côte d’ivoire Pipeline Stage: Target Identification (TI) Next Decision Point: March, 2026 Target Model: Greenstone shear and Intrusion-hosted deposits Program: Reconnaissance mapping + Surficial work(Soil Geochem, rock grab, grooving) (vein & disseminat
Slide 14: 2025 Proposed Budget & Program
2025 Proposed Budget & Program Tiegba Project, Côte d’ivoire Target: Greenstone shear and Intrusion-hosted deposits (vein & disseminated). 2025 Objectives & Program : Limited data collection coverage: project wide regional geology mapping 297km², coupled with collection of 500 rock grab samples, 164
Slide 15: Tiegba Project Regional Geology
Regional Geology Tiegba Project 15
Slide 16: Highlights — Tiegba (Côte d'Ivoire)
Tiegba Project prospectivity Highlights — Tiegba (Côte d’Ivoire) District-scale architecture: Two sub-parallel, NE-trending mineralized corridors interpreted over >100 km along the Tehini SZ with bends and jogs. Tier-1 neighbourhood: Close to the Bonikro–Agbaou mine complex, confirming regional fert
Slide 17: Geology Mapping & Soil geochemistry survey
Geology Mapping & Soil geochemistry survey 2025 Proposed surface work program •Soil geochemistry — ~3,500 samples: infill + step-outs to expand grids across priority blocks; outputs: refined anomaly maps and ranked targets. •Integrated geology & regolith mapping — 297 km² (permit- wide), phased by h
Slide 18: Drilling & Drone Geophysics
Drilling & Drone Geophysics Soil_Au_ppb Krigging Planned AC Lines Lineaments Permit Limit 100m 100m 2025 Proposed Drilling program 2025 Proposed Drone geophysics program • Aircore (~3,500 m) — follow up prospective soil/auger highs •Scope: ~164.4 line-km of UAV magnetics over the main NE mineralized
Slide 19: Summary of Costs & Work Chronogram
Summary of Costs & Work Chronogram Tiegba Exploration Summary of Cost Drilling $ 366,000 HSE&CR $ 4,850 Admin&Camp $ 80,225 Personnel $ 163,800 Assays $ 161,700 Technical Studies $ 47,000 Generative $ 6,250 Operational Costs $ 123,138 Total Cost $ 952,963 EXPLORATION BUDGET 2025 Operational Generati
Slide 20: SMSZ Zone Summaries
SMSZ Project, West Mali 2025 Exploration Summary/Highlights SMSZ Zone Summaries Footnotes & Sources SMSZ Zone Summaries SMSZ PROJECT GOURBASSI MOGOYAFARA GOURBASSI SOLA WEST/WEST BARANI AREA MANANKOTO SOUTH EAST WEST/SOA NORTH FRIKIDI/ LINNGUEKOTO BEROLA WEST www.desertgold.ca 13
Slide 21: Mogoyafara South
Mogoyafara South Gourbassi West Gourbassi East Soa Manakoto Frikidi/Berola Mogoyafara South Numerous northerly- and NW-trending gold-mineralized structures Located just east of the Senegal Mali Shear Zone Intercepts to 2.15 g/t Au over 29 metres (estimated true width 25 metres), 2.04 g/t Au over 41
Slide 22: Mogoyafara South Region
Mogoyafara South Gourbassi West Gourbassi East Soa Manakoto Frikidi/Berola Mogoyafara South Region Magnetic high feature associated with the Mogoyafra Deposit extends for 5 kms vs current defined deposit traced for 1.9 km 200 m long artisanal open pit and workings aligned along a 1.4 km zone of soil
Slide 23: Gourbassi West North
Mogoyafara South Gourbassi West Gourbassi East Soa Manakoto Frikidi/Berola Gourbassi West North Au-in-auger discovery Northerly-trending gold-mineralized structures – 5 modelled Located 800 m north of Gourbassi West Zone Intercepts to 1.08 g/t Au over 123.95 m estimated true width 75 metres) Zone tr
Slide 24: Lens A
Mogoyafara South Gourbassi West Gourbassi East Soa Manakoto Frikidi/Berola Lens A www.desertgold.ca 17
Slide 25: 2022-23 Exploration program – Long section lens A
Mogoyafara South Gourbassi West Gourbassi East Soa Manakoto Frikidi/Berola 2022-23 Exploration program – Long section lens A (red lens) pierce points and planned holes www.desertgold.ca 18
Slide 26: Barani Area
Barani Area Gourbassi West Gourbassi East Soa Manakoto Frikidi/Berola Barani Area Three partially defined zones in 4 km by 3 km area Barani East is the largest zone Zone modelled for 1,000 m, working to extend to 3,000 m Barani and Keniegoulou Multiple lenses of flat plunging mineralization Likeliho
Slide 27: Gourbassi East
Barani Area Gourbassi West Gourbassi East Soa Manakoto Frikidi/Berola Gourbassi East At least seven, north-northwest trending lenses of gold mineralization up to 37 metres wide. Traced for approximately 800 metres along strike to 170 metres depth. The deepest hole returned 7.49 g/t gold over 11 metr
Slide 28: Sola West –Kolon to Soa
Barani Area Gourbassi West Gourbassi East Soa Manakoto Frikidi/Berola Sola West –Kolon to Soa 4.5 km long, NE extension of structures that control gold mineralization at Barani East Zone Desert Gold has carried out the first drilling in the area Limited drilling has returned intercepts to 2.04 g/t g
Slide 29: Manakoto
Barani Area Gourbassi West Gourbassi East Soa Manakoto Frikidi/Berola Manakoto Potential for multiple NE-trending gold zones Best drill intercepts to 1.84 g/t gold over 30 metres Inferred mineralized trends >1 km long Numerous drill intercepts to follow-up and untested gold-in-auger anomalies with l
Slide 30: Berola Frikidi Area
Barani Area Gourbassi West Gourbassi East Soa Manakoto Frikidi/Berola Berola Frikidi Area Numerous northerly- and NE-trending gold-mineralized structures Grab sampling returned the best results from the entire property with values to >100 g/t Au Magnetic data suggests a 4 km by 1.5 km area of cross-
Slide 31: Linnguekoto West
Linnguekoto West Gourbassi West Gourbassi East Soa Manakoto Frikidi/Berola Linnguekoto West NE-trending gold-mineralized structures Best fit resource modelling suggests a steep west dipping, generally higher grade, 1.5 to 7 metre wide gold bearing lens, that is both cut by and related to, up to six,
Slide 32: Linnguekoto West
Linnguekoto West Gourbassi West Gourbassi East Soa Manakoto Frikidi/Berola Linnguekoto West Recently discovered data highlights additional gold mineralization located to the south of the Linnguekoto Deposit Highlights include trench results that returned 3.15 g/t Au over 16 m, 2.24 g/t Au over 32 m,
Slide 33: Footnotes & Sources
SMSZ Project, West Mali 2025 Exploration Summary/Highlights SMSZ Zone Summaries Footnotes & Sources Footnotes & Sources1 Sadiola/Yatela mine contains Indicated mineral resources of 113,725 tonnes grading 1.9 g/t Au for 6.79 million ounces at Sadiola. Historic production source: company annual report
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