Aurania Resources Ltd. · TSXV:ARU
Aurania Resources — Investor Presentation (June 2023)
26 slides from Aurania Resources's investor presentation, Jun 6, 2023
Slide 1: Exploring Mineral Systems in Ecuador: Gold, Copper & Silver
Exploring Mineral Systems in Ecuador: Gold, Copper & Silver June 2023
Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements
Forward Looking Statements This presentation contains or incorporates by reference “forward-looking statements” and “forward-looking information” (collectively, “forward-looking statements”) within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation and applicable U.S. securities laws concerni
Slide 3: Ecuador: An Exploration Hot-Spot
Ecuador: An Exploration Hot-Spot SolGold’s Cascabel Mining-friendly government in place copper-gold deposit Codelco’s Llurimagua copper Colombia porphyry Ecuador Adventus’ gold- copper Curipamba VMS deposit Dundee’s Loma Larga gold- Peru silver deposit Next Slide Lumina’s Cangrejos gold deposit TSXV
Slide 4: Southeastern Ecuador: An Emerging Mineral Belt
Southeastern Ecuador: An Emerging Mineral Belt Ecuador Aurania’s concession block is 207,764Ha San Carlos-Panantza (Tongling–CRCC) Warintza (Solaris) Tarqui (Lumina-BHP) Gamora (Lundin Gold-Newcrest) Mirador Norte (Tongling - CRCC) Mirador (Tongling – CRCC) – copper - in production Fruta del Norte (
Slide 5: Exploration for Gold, Copper & Silver
Exploration for Gold, Copper & Silver 100% interest in the Lost Cities – Cutucú Project (the “Project”) The Project is 207,764Ha and is located in Cordillera de Cutucú in southeastern Ecuador The Project 42 mineral exploration concessions Geological similarities of the Project to that of the
Slide 6: Mineralized Systems & Targets in Ecuador
Mineralized Systems & Targets in Ecuador Aurania’s large property is 207,764Ha (~0.5M acres) Awacha porphyry Tatasham Porphyry - Epithermal Tiria-Shimpia Sediment-hosted silver-zinc Tsenken N1 Sediment-hosted copper-silver Kuri-Yawi Kuripan Latorre C Epithermal gold-silver TSXV:ARU OTCQB:AUIAF FRANK
Slide 7: Mineralization Styles
Mineralization Styles TSXV:ARU OTCQB:AUIAF FRANKFURT:20Q 7
Slide 8: Copper Gold Exploration Plan
Exploration Plan Complete mapping and field programs to refine targets prior to drill testing* Copper Gold Porphyry Epithermal Awacha – Anaconda Tatasham – the epithermal mapping to continue; target is new as of early 2023; consider IP geophysical further field work is required survey ahead of d
Slide 9: Awacha: Evidence of a Porphyry System
Awacha: Evidence of a Porphyry System • Typical alteration of the upper part of Porphyry system reported by Terraspec study • Example of monzonite intrusive • Example of Quartz vein with central suture of pyrite, chalcopyrite and covellite TSXV:ARU OTCQB:AUIAF FRANKFURT:20Q 9
Slide 10: Awacha: QSP Alteration
Awacha: QSP Alteration Top of a porphyry body, confirmed by geophysics TSXV:ARU OTCQB:AUIAF FRANKFURT:20Q 10
Slide 11: Awacha Compared to Global Porphyry Systems
Awacha Compared to Global Porphyry Systems TSXV:ARU OTCQB:AUIAF FRANKFURT:20Q 11
Slide 12: Tatasham: Porphyry and Epithermal
Tatasham: Porphyry and Epithermal • Recently drilled 3 holes based on porphyry target and discovered geological evidence of an epithermal system • Porphyry is below or lateral at an unknown depth; it provided the “heat engine” for geothermal activity • Geological context is similar to the Fruta del
Slide 13: Tatasham: Location of Sinter and Boreholes
Tatasham: Location of Sinter and Boreholes Kutnahorite, a rare pink calcium manganese carbonate mineral, was found on surface in several places at Tatasham. This is a common gangue mineral at the Fruta del Norte gold mine located 100km south. TSXV:ARU OTCQB:AUIAF FRANKFURT:20Q 13
Slide 14: Tsenken–Shimpia: Sediment-hosted Mineralization
Tsenken–Shimpia: Sediment-hosted Mineralization Shimpia Target Tsenken Target TSXV:ARU OTCQB:AUIAF FRANKFURT:20Q 14
Slide 15: Samples from Tsenken Target
Samples from Tsenken Target TSXV:ARU OTCQB:AUIAF FRANKFURT:20Q 15
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Slide 17: Tsenken: Gross Metal Values
Tsenken: Gross Metal Values TSXV:ARU OTCQB:AUIAF FRANKFURT:20Q 17
Slide 18: Set to Capture Value through Discovery
Set to Capture Value through Discovery Set to Capture Value through Discovery Lassonde Exploration Project Value Curve Aurelian’s share price performance through discovery of the Fruta del Norte gold deposit 14x 12x 10x Project Value 8x 6x 4x 2x 0 Exploration Engineering Mining Aurania has the poten
Slide 19: Our Local Stakeholders: The Shuar
Our Local Stakeholders: The Shuar TSXV:ARU OTCQB:AUIAF FRANKFURT:20Q 19
Slide 20: CSR: Microbusiness Workshops with Communities
CSR: Microbusiness Workshops with Communities TSXV:ARU OTCQB:AUIAF FRANKFURT:20Q 20
Slide 21: Capital Structure
Capital Structure Capitalization Table (TSX.V:ARU, OTCQB:AUIAF, Frankfurt:20Q) Share Price (C$) 0.30 Ecuador Basic Shares Outstanding (M) 67.5 Warrants (M) 23.9 Options (M) 3.8 RSUs* (M) 0.058 Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding (M) 95.3 Market Cap (Basic) (C$M) 20.2 Note: numbers above including share
Slide 22: Summary
Summary The Project is located in Cordillera de Cutucú in southeastern Ecuador – an exploration hotspot; large, contiguous land package Same geology as the Cordillera del Cóndor in the south, which hosts major gold and copper deposits The Ecuadorian government supports responsible exploration/
Slide 23: Contact
Contact Corporate Office Social Media 8 King Street East, Suite 1800 @AuraniaLtd Toronto, ON M5C 1B5, Canada (416) 367-3200 ir@aurania.com @AuraniaLtd Dr. Keith Barron, President, CEO and Chairman keith@aurania.com Aurania Resources Francisco Freyre, Chief Financial Officer Paco.freyre@wdnumeric.com
Slide 24: Appendix
APPENDIX TSXV:ARU OTCQB:AUIAF FRANKFURT:20Q 24
Slide 25: Board
Board Keith Barron, PhD Exploration geologist with over 39 years experience in the mining sector CEO & Chairman Co-founded Ecuador gold explorer Aurelian Resources Inc., which made the Fruta del Norte (FDN) gold discovery in 2006; FDN currently being mined by Lundin Gold Inc. Economic Geologis
Slide 26: Tsenken–Shimpia: Basin model
Tsenken–Shimpia: Basin model Napo (shales and Mineralized fault breccia in hole SH-004 limestones) : seal (2.5m @ 9.98% Zn, 4.4g/t Ag) Reduced : Metal trap Hollin (porous sandstone and carbon Zn Pb rich beds) : trap Zn Cu Oil Oil Lava flow : source of metal Cu Oxidized : Metal mobile Cl- Cl- Cu Chap
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