Dart Mining Nl · ASX:DTM
Dart Mining Nl — Melbourne Mining Club Cutting Edge Series 2007
25 slides from Dart Mining Nl's conference presentation, Sep 19, 2007
Slide 1: Cutting Edge Series Presentation
ASX RELEASE ASX CODE For personal use only 19 September 2007 DTM Cutting Edge Series Presentation Please find following a presentation by Chairman Chris Bain given to the Melbourne Mining Club for their Cutting Edge Series on the 18 September 2007. Further information: Investors: Media: Dart Mining
Slide 2: Melbourne Mining Club Cutting Edge Series
For personal use only MELBOURNE MINING CLUB CUTTING EDGE SERIES 18 September 2007
Slide 3: Dart Mining NL
DART MINING NL For personal use only • The company, its tenements and people • Historical perspective of gold mining in Victoria’s north-east • Dart’s key projects – Fairley’s – Mt Elliott – Mountain View • Regional exploration including porphyrys
Slide 4: Dart Mining: Exploring Victoria's North East
DART MINING EXPLORING VICTORIA’S NORTH EAST For personal use only
Slide 5: Tenements
For personal use only TENEMENTS
Slide 6: People
PEOPLE For personal use only A small focused team comprising: • Dean Turnbull & Bernie Hochwimmer geologists had the vision to explore the region • Stephen Poke provided initial seed capital • Chris Bain pulled together the corporate structure and raised the seed capital • Richard Udovenya provided
Slide 7: Corporate Background
CORPORATE BACKGROUND For personal use only • The core tenements were granted in 2003 and exploration began • First small drill program in May 2006 gave positive results and allowed the company to raise seed capital • Listed on the ASX on 10 May 2007 after an IPO that raised $5million • Issued Capita
Slide 8: Early Mining in the North East
EARLY MINING IN THE NORTH EAST For personal use only • Active in the 1890s the goldfields of the north east were initially very rich but the early expectations quickly faded due to: – the gold although typically high grade, is finely disseminated in sulphide rich lodes – the technology of the day wa
Slide 9: Buckland Goldfield
For personal use only BUCKLAND GOLDFIELD
Slide 10: Buckland EL
BUCKLAND EL For personal use only • Historically Buckland was a major alluvial goldfield, Dart Mining recognises a key structural component to the primary distribution of gold • Recent exploration has identified a 310o trend which defines a series of broad mineralised shears within which a series of
Slide 11: Upper Adit Fairley's 1897
UPPER ADIT FAIRLEY’S 1897 For personal use only
Slide 12: Upper Adit Fairley's 2007
UPPER ADIT FAIRLEY’S 2007 For personal use only
Slide 13: Historical Note – Fairley's
HISTORICAL NOTE – FAIRLEY’S For personal use only “In April 1897 crushing machinery was placed on the ground by the Fairley’s Creek GM Co. Ltd, a London based company with £30,000 working capital.” “The 30 head battery was the largest set up on any of the Upper Ovens goldfields” “In November 1898 it
Slide 14: Fairley's Geochemistry
FAIRLEY’S GEOCHEMISTRY For personal use only
Slide 15: Fairley's Long Section – Planned Drilling
FAIRLEY’S LONG SECTION – PLANNED DRILLING For personal use only
Slide 16: Centennial Geochemistry
CENTENNIAL GEOCHEMISTRY For personal use only
Slide 17: Mt Elliott Goldfield
For personal use only MT ELLIOTT GOLDFIELD
Slide 18: Historical Note – Mt Elliott Goldfield
HISTORICAL NOTE – MT ELLIOTT GOLDFIELD For personal use only “After the main workings had ceased on the Mt Elliott goldfield, it was decided to take the crushings from the rich New Chum Mine and use them as metal for the road passing through Corryong. Stiff opposition came from the men who had mined
Slide 19: Mt Elliott Goldfield
For personal use only MT ELLIOTT GOLDFIELD
Slide 20: Dart Goldfield
For personal use only DART GOLDFIELD
Slide 21: Historical Note – Dart Goldfield
HISTORICAL NOTE – DART GOLDFIELD For personal use only “The discovery of a number of rich gold reefs in 1883 caused some excitement, and by December 1884 lines of leases had been taken out ….” These reefs were all heavily mineralised at depth and became unworkable. The field eventually failed becaus
Slide 22: Mountain View Prospect
MOUNTAIN VIEW PROSPECT For personal use only
Slide 23: Mountain View Drilling
MOUNTAIN VIEW DRILLING For personal use only • Hole MVD20 from 3 metres 6m @ 21.79 g/t gold including 2m @ 59.25 g/t gold • Hole MVD19 from 4 metres 7m @ 6.16 g/t gold including 2m @ 8.99 g/t gold • Hole MVD17 from 3 metres 6m @ 6.05 g/t gold including 4m @ 8.36 g/t gold • Hole MVD04 from 9 metres 3
Slide 24: What Next
WHAT NEXT For personal use only • Drilling at Mt Elliott - the drill sites are ready awaiting the drill rig. • Track work at Fairley’s in preparation for drilling – the work plan is approved • Follow up drill program to extend the high grade mineralisation at Mountain View • Continue sampling and ma
Slide 25: Summary
SUMMARY For personal use only • Dart is well funded to carry out its exploration program on the forgotten goldfields of NE Vic and SE NSW • Work is well underway with excellent results from the drilling at Mountain View • Field work has discovered a significant cluster of disseminated gold mineralis
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