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Rapid Critical Metals — Armada Metals — Africa Down Under 2023
24 slides from Rapid Critical Metals's conference presentation, September 2023
Slide 1: Critical Metals Exploration in Africa
Critical Metals Exploration in Africa Africa Down Under 2023: Perth, Western Australia September 2023 ASX: AMM This presentation was approved by Armada’s Managing Director & CEO, Dr Ross McGowan
Slide 2: Disclaimer
Disclaimer This presentation was prepared by Armada Metals Limited (“the Company”). No reproduction or distribution of this material is permitted to companies or individuals outside of those for whom this is intended. No agents, brokers or investment banks are authorised to present this material to
Slide 3: Investment Overview
Investment Overview Gabon Nyanga Project: Belt-scale discovery Portfolio potential for magmatic Ni- Drill-ready discovery potential for nickel and Cu sulphide system associated critical metals in Gabon and Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Team Bend Nickel Project: African-based, award-winning exploration team Disc
Slide 4: Unveiling Africa's Critical Metals Potential
Unveiling Africa’s Critical Metals Potential Imminent Supply Shortage: global decarbonisation is creating an urgent demand for critical metals Exploration Funding Gap: with insufficient funding for critical minerals exploration and discoveries over the last several decades, there is a need to catch
Slide 5: Award Winning Technical Team – Discovery Track Record
Award Winning Technical Team – Discovery Track Record Members of Armada Metal’s management were part of the team, with Ivanhoe Mines, awarded the 2015 PDAC Thayer Lindsley Award for an International Mineral Discovery (for the discovery of the Kamoa Deposit, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: T
Slide 6: Exploration Team
Exploration Team Thomas Rogers (Technical Lead) • Over 25 years in the exploration industry in Africa and manager of technical programs • Experience in a variety of mineral projects from early- stage exploration to feasibility across Africa, including Ghana, Botswana, Sudan, Zambia, the DRC, Republi
Slide 7: Company Snapshot
Company Snapshot Directors and Management: Richard Anthon Non-Executive Chairman 35+ years experience Ross McGowan Managing Director & CEO 20+ years experience Martin Holland Non-Executive Director 15+ years experience Michael McNeilly Non-Executive Director 15+ years experience Justin Clyne Company
Slide 8: Environment & Social
Environment & Social ESG Disclosure Report Socialsuite Platform ESG disclosure is at the core of Armada’s operations, fostering transparency and accountability. Armada is committed to sustainable and responsible exploration Nyanga Project Bend Nickel Project Impact Notice submitted to, and continual
Slide 9: Our Portfolio
Our Portfolio The Nyanga Project is located along the Congo Craton margin in Southern Gabon The Bend Nickel Project is located Tanzanian along the southern margin of the Nyanga Project Craton Kabanga Congo (Ni | Cu | Co | PGE) Zimbabwe Craton in Zimbabwe Advanced Exploration Craton Deposit (Ni | Cu
Slide 10: Nyanga Project, Gabon
Nyanga Project, Gabon September 2023 | Armada Metals Ltd
Slide 11: Overview
Overview Factsheet: Location Southern Gabon Geology Eburnean Basement (~2Ga) Exploration Magmatic Ni-Cu (PGE, Co) Sulphides Stage Advanced exploration (drilling) Project Area 2,725km2 Permits Two exploration licences – valid until 2025 Ownership 100% Drill-ready, multi-project opportunity within a b
Slide 12: Prospectivity & Scale
Prospectivity & Scale Area prospected Historically underexplored craton margin Initially an area approximately the size of the Fraser Range District, Australia, or 75% the size of Rwanda, was mapped for critical metals prospectivity in Gabon Multi-physics and geological mapping has formed the founda
Slide 13: Significant Exploration Database
Significant Exploration Database Phase 1 drilling program Exploration Programs Data Bank Libonga North Geochemical samples ~20,000 samples Libonga Central Magnetic and radiometric survey Regional data Libonga South acquired Libonga Junction Airborne EM surveys 4,264 line-km Ground gravity survey (or
Slide 14: Magmatic Systems Drill Program: 2022
Magmatic Systems Drill Program: 2022 Ten-hole diamond drill program (3,240m) completed “The first drilling along the Libonga-Matchiti Trend (‘LMT’) program achieved the objective of proving Magmatic sulphide mineralisation was intersected in all ten diamond drill holes at the along the LMT that magm
Slide 15: Drill Target Generation – MobileMT
Drill Target Generation – MobileMT Airborne MobileMT was deployed for the first time on the African Continent to rapidly map the distribution of favourable rock formations and apparent conductance along a regional structural framework Modelling of the MobileMT has defined 17 targets for immediate fo
Slide 16: Drill Target Generation – NSAMT
N Drill Target Generation – NSAMT Apparent conductors Libonga North Libonga South Ground NSAMT survey data has discovered multiple discrete, strong apparent conductors - previously not mapped In 3D, the untested apparent conductors are consistent with anticipated intrusion morphologies Libonga Centr
Slide 17: Next Steps
Next Steps 50-line kms of NSAMT survey to build on previous results Preparation of drill pads for planned Phase 2 drilling program underway Future drilling to focus on testing the high-priority NSAMT conductors Drill success will open up the entire belt and confirm multi-project potential Drill test
Slide 18: Bend Nickel Project, Zimbabwe
Bend Nickel Project, Zimbabwe September 2023 | Armada Metals Ltd
Slide 19: Overview
Overview Project Location Factsheet: Airport National Capital Location Southern Zimbabwe Provincial Capital Geology Belingwe Greenstone Belt Principle Road Network Exploration Magmatic Ni Sulphides (+/- Cu, PGE) Stage Advanced exploration (drilling) Project Area Three licences areas – total 12km2 Ow
Slide 20: Historical Exploration
Historical Exploration Bend Nickel Project Factsheet Host rocks Pyroxenites with 15wt% MgO Reliance Formation Mineralisation style Komatiite style Ni-sulphide Deposit analogues Kambalda Ni Mines, Mt Keith Mineralisation Located at the base of the komatiite flow phases Potential sulphur source Sulphi
Slide 21: Bend Nickel Drill Target Generation
Bend Nickel Drill Target Generation Significant development in magmatic Ni systems exploration targeting since previous exploration work Historical holes was completed NSAMT will be used to identify apparent conductors N 100m 2023 drilling will focus on historical drill locations, priority NSAMT tar
Slide 22: Highlights − Next 6 Months
Highlights − Next 6 Months Nyanga Project: September 2023 50 lkm of NSAMT data collection at the belt-scale Nyanga Nyanga: Continued NSAMT for drill targeting Project Bend Nickel: Commence drilling Preparation, and potential execution, of a follow-on drilling program to validate the potential and sc
Slide 23: Summary
Summary: Experienced Board and management team with significant African exploration and operational expertise Discovery-focused technical team with proven track-record of discovery in Africa First mover advantage drilling untested Ni-Cu sulphide targets in Gabon with belt-scale discovery potential T
Slide 24: To explore further, contact:
To explore further, contact: Armada Metals Ltd L7, 151 Macquarie Street Sydney, Australia armadametals.com.au For more details, please contact Ross McGowan: ross@armadametals.com.au