Japan Gold Corp · TSXV:JG
Japan Gold — Investor Presentation (January 2023)
36 slides from Japan Gold's investor presentation, Jan 2, 2023
Slide 1: Corporate Presentation
Corporate Presentation January 02, 2023 TSX-V: JG OTCQB: JGLDF TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF
Slide 2: Forward-looking Statements
Forward-looking Statements Certain of the statements made and information contained herein is “forward-looking information” within the meaning of the British Columbia Securities Act. These statements relate to future events or the Company's future performance. All statements, other than statements o
Slide 3: Investment Rationale
Investment Rationale First mover advantage in Japan 31 Gold Projects covering over 40 historic gold mines Strategic Alliance with Barrick Gold Corp. Significant Institutional & Industry Shareholders Management team with proven track record of identifying mineral deposits and advancing them to produc
Slide 4: 31 Exploration Projects
31 Exploration Projects • 31 projects include areas with known gold occurrences and a history of mining, and are prospective for high- grade epithermal gold mineralization • Over 40 historic epithermal gold mines and workings located in the 31 projects • Following a comprehensive 2 1/2-year review,
Slide 5: Barrick Gold Corp. - Strategic Alliance
Barrick Gold Corp. - Strategic Alliance Barrick requires projects to have the potential to host either a Tier 1 or Tier 2 ore body in order to advance under the Barrick Alliance. Tier 1 ore bodies are defined by Barrick as having 5 million ounce or greater potential with annual production of at leas
Slide 6: Barrick Alliance Second Evaluation Phase Projects Selected
Barrick Alliance Second Evaluation Phase 6 Projects Selected • The Initial Evaluation Phase was completed on the 29 initial portfolio of projects on August 31, 2022. • Barrick has spent US$7.3 million on the Initial Evaluation Phase up to June 30, 2022. • Geochemical sampling and geophysical surveys
Slide 7: Barrick Alliance Advances Projects to Second Evaluation Phase
Barrick Alliance Advances 6 Projects to Second Evaluation Phase • Barrick will sole fund a 3-year Second Evaluation Phase of 6 projects. • The 6 projects are: • Hokkaido: Aibetsu, Tenru, Hakuryu • Honshu: Togi • Kyushu: Ebino, Mizobe • 3 more recently added project areas continue under the Initial E
Slide 8: Barrick Alliance Projects: Northeast Hokkaido
Barrick Alliance Projects Northeast Hokkaido Second Evaluation Phase: • Aibetsu • Tenru • Hakuryu Inital Evaluation Phase: • Aibetsu East Extension TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 8
Slide 9: Barrick Alliance Projects: Southwest Hokkaido
Barrick Alliance Projects Southwest Hokkaido Inital Evaluation Phase: • Buho Extension, Nakanosawa TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 9
Slide 10: Barrick Alliance Projects: Noto Peninsula
Barrick Alliance Projects Noto Peninsula Second Evaluation Phase: • Togi Inital Evaluation Phase: • Togi Extension TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 10
Slide 11: Middle Kyushu Projects
Middle Kyushu Projects TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 11
Slide 12: Barrick Alliance Projects: Southern Kyushu
Barrick Alliance Projects Southern Kyushu Second Evaluation Phase: • Ebino • Mizobe (including Mizobe 1st extension) TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 12
Slide 13: Next Stage for Projects Not Advanced by Barrick
Next Stage for Projects Not Advanced by Barrick • 23 “Other” projects did not meet Barrick’s criterion for advancement to the Second Evaluation Phase but have significant exploration potential • Japan Gold is considering several avenues to advance the Other projects: Retaining Projects for Japan Gol
Slide 14: Japan Gold Projects (Newmont RFR)
Japan Gold Projects (Newmont RFR) • Newmont has the right of first refusal (“RFR”) on two projects: one in Hokkaido and one in Kyushu. These projects are not part of the Barrick Alliance. • The Ikutahara and Ohra-Takamine projects are the most advanced in the Japan Gold portfolio • Newmont has provi
Slide 15: 2022 Work Programs
2022 Work Programs Independent Projects – Drill focused IKUTAHARA PROJECT – Multiple Prospects • Ryuo prospect: • 7 additional drill holes completed in June 2022. Drilling has continued to encounter high-grade veins along the Ryuo alteration corridor. Prospect area expanded. • 11 diamond drill holes
Slide 16: Ikutahara Project
Ikutahara Project TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 16
Slide 17: Ikutahara Project: Ryuo Prospect
Ikutahara Project Ryuo Prospect • Ryuo Prospect, alteration map with significant drill intersections to date. • 7 additional drill holes completed in June 2022 (in blue). High grade intervals include: IKDD22-005: 0.75 m @ 22.5 g/t Au & 41.3 g/t Ag IKDD22-002: 0.4 m @ 19. 0 g/t Au & 15.7 Ag IKDD22-00
Slide 18: Ryuo Prospect – 2021 Significant Drill Intercepts
Ikutahara Project Ryuo Prospect – 2021 Significant Drill Intercepts Drill Hole From (m) To (m) Length (m) Au (g/t) Ag (g/t) IKDD21-001 60.60 65.50 4.90 12.1 33.0 Incl. 63.90 64.45 0.55 59.4 49.5 IKDD21-003 81.20 83.32 2.12 6.32 12.6 Incl. 81.95 82.25 0.30 14.75 27.8 IKDD21-004 42.55 42.75 0.20 2.8 1
Slide 19: Ryuo Prospect – 2022 Significant Drill Intercepts
Ikutahara Project Ryuo Prospect – 2022 Significant Drill Intercepts Drill Hole Number From (m) To (m) Length (m) Au (g/t) Ag (g/t) IKDD22-001 161.35 161.50 0.15 2.6 22.3 193.70 194.15 0.45 4.0 14.6 incl. 193.70 193.95 0.25 6.6 18.0 360.80 361.15 0.35 1.2 1.3 390.00 390.25 0.25 4.2 10.0 IKDD22-002 16
Slide 20: Ryuo Prospect: Jinja Vein long-section
Ikutahara Project Ryuo Prospect • Jinja Vein workings long-section with composited back sample intervals from historical sampling data, and significant drill intersections to date. Drill Results Drill Results TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 20
Slide 21: Ryuo Prospect: Jinja and Shouei cross-section
Ikutahara Project Ryuo Prospect • Interpreted cross-section through the Jinja and Shouei vein zones (IKDD21-001, 009 & 010 and IKDD22-002, 003 & 005). TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 21
Slide 22: Ryuo Prospect: Long section
Ikutahara Project Ryuo Prospect • Long section with geology, interpreted alteration, drill hole pierce points and significant intersections. TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 22
Slide 23: Ryuo Prospect: Ryuei vein cross section
Ikutahara Project Ryuo Prospect • Interpreted cross section through the Ryuei vein zone (IKDD21-003 & 008). TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 23
Slide 24: Ryuo Prospect: Buryu vein cross section
Ikutahara Project Ryuo Prospect • Interpreted cross section through the Buryu vein zone (IKDD21-007). TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 24
Slide 25: Ikutahara Project: Saroma Prospect
Ikutahara Project Saroma Prospect • Drilling at the Saroma prospect has encountered multiple intersections of high-grade silver with gold mineralization along a 1 km strike length of the Saroma vein. • The Saroma vein forms part of a larger, 3.5 km long open-ended district- scale mineralized structu
Slide 26: Saroma Prospect: Valley mineralized corridor and intersections
Ikutahara Project Saroma Prospect • Saroma valley mineralized corridor, simplified geology, prospect locations, drill hole locations and significant intersections • 6 drill holes completed in 2022. High grade intervals include: IKDD22-012 1.05 m @ 1.3 g/t Au & 1,449.5 g/t Ag (19.0 AuEq) from 90.55 m
Slide 27: Saroma Prospect – 2022 Significant Drill Intercepts
Ikutahara Project Saroma Prospect – 2022 Significant Drill Intercepts Drill Hole From (m) To (m) Length (m) Au g/t Ag g/t Au Eq Structure Number g/t IKDD22-09 31.7 32.05 0.35 0.5 14.6 0.7 Hanging wall splay 55.65 59.75 4.1 0.7 124.8 2.2 Saroma Main Vein Incl. 55.65 57.00 1.35 1.7 302.4 5.4 Saroma Ma
Slide 28: Saroma Prospect – Long Section with Mineralized Intersections
Ikutahara Project Saroma Prospect – Long Section with Mineralized Intersections TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 28
Slide 29: Saroma Prospect – Cross Sections of Drill Holes
Ikutahara Project Saroma Prospect – Cross Sections of Drill Holes IKDD22-009 & 010 and IKDD22-012 & 013 with Mineralized Vein Intercepts TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 29
Slide 30: Saroma Prospect – Quartz vein intersection from drill holes
Ikutahara Project Saroma Prospect – Quartz vein intersection from Drill Holes IKDD22-010 and IKDD22-012 with Mineralized Intervals Drill hole IKDD22-010 Drill hole IKDD22-012 TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 30
Slide 31: Share Structure
Share Structure Japan Gold Shareholders 10% 28% 55% 7% Shares Options Warrants Fully Diluted 224,890,479 21,780,000 0 246,670,479 TSXV: JG | OTCQB: JGLDF 31
Slide 32: Experienced Leadership Team: Board of Directors
Experienced Leadership Team Board of Directors John Proust C.Dir. Ian Burney Michael Carrick Takashi Kuriyama, Paul Harbidge Tanneke Heersche Murray Flanigan Chairman & CEO BA, MA (Int’l Relations) B.Com; B.Acc; CA (SA); ACA B.Eng. BSc, MSc BSc, BA, LLP CPA, CA, CFA Independent Director Independent
Slide 33: Experienced Leadership Team: Executive Team
Experienced Leadership Team Executive Team John Proust, Chairman & CEO Representing Director of Japan Gold KK (Japan Gold Corp. Operating Subsidiary in Japan) Andrew Rowe, BSc, Yoshio Nojima, Takashi Kuriyama, Dr. Kotaro Ohga, Vince Boon, CPA, CA Dr. Tim Sharp, BSc, MSc, FAusIMM,FSEG LLB, MBA B.Eng.
Slide 34: Experienced Leadership Team: Board of Advisors
Experienced Leadership Team Board of Advisors Dr. Steve Garwin, Mitsuhiko Yamada Toru Tokuhisa John Carlile Robert Gallagher BSc, MSc, PhD, FAusIMM, FAIG, FSEG BA (Int’l Economics) BA BSc, MSc, FAusIMM BApSc Advisor Director Advisor Advisor Advisor Dr. Steve Garwin has over 29 A mining business prof
Slide 35: Advancing Gold Exploration in Japan
Advancing Gold Exploration in Japan STRENGTHS • First mover advantage to secure the most prospective project areas in Japan • 31 gold projects currently held throughout Japan, portfolio continuing to expand • Operating in a stable and corruption-free jurisdiction with an established regulatory frame
Slide 36: www.japangold.com
Chairman & CEO, John Proust (left), and General Manager of Exploration, Takashi Kuriyama (right), tour historic mine sites in Japan with Professor Emeritus Izawa, Kyushu University (middle) Corporate Office Suite 650, 669 Howe St. Vancouver, BC Canada V6C 0B4 Phone: +1 (778) 725-1491 Attention: John